Genealogy

Mancill ancestor settled early in Sanford community

Two stories were written for this column several years ago about the Mancill family of Covington County, Ala. ...

Genealogy

Coldwater Congregational Church opened in 1925

The Coldwater Congregational Church is located in the Coldwater community, which is in the northeast area of Covington ...

Genealogy

Historic marker honors Daniel Dozier, town

The Town of Dozier is a small, rural one located in the southeastern area of Crenshaw County, Ala. ...

Genealogy

Dr. Richard Kearley was first Covington County veterinarian

Richard Irving Kearley was a prominent citizen and reputable veterinarian in the Andalusia community of Covington County during ...

Genealogy

Jordan family settled in the Clear Creek community in 1850s

Larry Jordan, a native of Covington County, wrote and submitted an informative story of his family in Covington ...

Genealogy

Turvin Family came to Covington County circa 1866

The Turvin family name is not heard in Covington County that often at present, but in the past, ...

Genealogy

Jones brothers were among earliest settlers in county

An interesting discussion with Wyley D. Ward, noted local historian and genealogist, helped this writer become more familiar ...

Genealogy

Dalton family descendants become area medical doctors

Dr. Tobias Elect “Toney” Dalton was one of the early pharmacist and later physicians of Covington County and ...

Genealogy

Stanley descendant served in Confederate, Union armies

Covington is one of the largest counties, land wise, in the State of Alabama, and it has been ...

Genealogy

Staggers descendants lived in Covington and Lowndes counties

A family name that isn’t heard very often in Covington County, Ala., is that of Staggers. Several will ...

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