Pleasant Ridge
Church & Cemetery

 

Pleasant Ridge Topics

First Settlers

Plantations and Landmarks

Snedecor's Directory

Civil War Fatalities

Voter Precincts

Overview

1. Havana

2. New Prospect

3. Five Mile

4. Greensboro

5. Newbern

6. Hollow Square

7. German Creek

8. Forkland

9. Garret's Shop

10. Eutaw

11. Springfield

12. Knoxville

13. Union

14. Pleasant Ridge

15. Mount Hebron

16. Clinton

17. Boligee

Mantua

Pleasant Ridge Precinct #14

Historical Maps of Greene County - ADAH

 

Name, Year Arrived in Greene County

Bold - Early Settler

Occupation Section, Township, Range

Precinct of Residence

Source
1856 Map
1858 Map
Directory
Anderson, James A   25, 23N, 1W
25, 23N, 1W
1856
1858 Estate

Archibald, A A

Teacher

10, 23N, 1W
4, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W
34, 24N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W

Dir
1856
1856
1858
1858

Archibald, A B

Planter

32, 24N, 1W
35, 24N, 1W
4, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856
1856

Archibald, E A

Teacher

4, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
10, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856
1856

Archibald, James H (1819)

Planter

4, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
32, 24N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1858
1858

Archibald, Mary   3-4, 23N, 1W 1856

Archibald, Samuel S

Planter

33, 24N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858

Archibald, Scott S

Planter

3, 23N, 1W

Dir

Archibald, Thomas P

 

35, 24N, 1W

1858

Barnes, Ervin

Merchant

 

Dir

Barnes, John D

 

24, 23N, 1W
13, 23N, 1W

1856 1858
1856 1858

Barnes, William

Merchant

 

Dir

Benton, Joseph

Planter

 

Dir

Bostick, Charles

Planter

34, 24N, 1W

Dir

Bostick, James T

Merchant

 

Dir

Bouchelle, E

Physician


33, 24N, 1W

Dir
1856

Brownlee, Andrew

Planter

33, 24N, 1W

Dir

Cameron, Hugh

 

21-22, 23N, 1W

1858

Cameron, Belinda

 

8, 23N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W

1858
1858
1858

Cameron, John

Planter

8, 23N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W
8, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856
1856
1858 Estate

Campbell, Daniel L

Overseer

 

Dir

Campbell, Samuel A

Overseer

 

Dir

Carnathan, William

Overseer

 

Dir

Carnes, Frances   28, 23N, 1W 1856

Carpenter, James

 

13, 23N, 1W
23-24, 23N, 1W

1856 1858
1858

Carpenter, S Thomas   25-26, 23N, 1W
36, 23N, 1W
1858 Estate
1858 Estate
Carpenter, Samuel T Sr.   28-29, 23N, 1W 1858

Carpenter, Samuel T

Overseer

35, 23N, 2W

Dir

Carpenter, Simeon

 

29, 23N, 1W
35, 23N, 2W

1856 1858
1856 1858

Childers, Frances Marion

Planter

26, 23N, 1W
27, 23N, 1W
35, 23N, 1W
34, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Childers, James   35, 23N, 1W 1856

Childers, Jonathan

 

36, 23N, 1W
35-36, 23N, 1W
35, 23N, 1W

1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate

Childers, Joseph

Planter

35, 23N, 1W

Dir

Childers, W G   35, 23N, 1W 1856
Cochran, S G   10, 23N, 1W
14-15, 23N, 1W
1856
1856

Cockrell, John

 

24, 23N, 1W

1858

Cockrell, Macklin N

 

3, 23N, 1W

1858

Cockrell, Martin N   36, 24N, 2W
1, 23N, 2W
31, 23N, 1W
1858
1858
1858
Coleman, Aquilla H   25-26, 23N, 2W 1856
Coleman, Charles   19, 23N, 1W 1856 Estate

Coleman, John

Carpenter

 

Dir

Coleman, Kirksey A   21-22, 23N, 1W 1856
Coleman, M   34, 24N, 1W 1858

Coleman, Priscilla

 

30, 23N, 1W

1856 1858

Coleman, Robert

Planter

 

Dir

Cook, James B

Planter

19, 23N, 2W
25-26, 23N, 2W

1858
1858

De Graffenreid, E T

 

16-17, 23N, 1W
19-21, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

De Graffenreid, John  F

Planter

30, 23N, 1W
29, 23N, 1W
20-21, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

De Graffenreid, TBS

Planter

22, 23N, 1W

Dir

De Graffenreid, Trezevant

Planter

20, 23N, 1W
19-22, 23N, 1W
22, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856
1858

Dodson, Ralph W

Planter

2, 22N, 1W

Dir

Doss, Nancy A

Plantress

28, 23N, 1W

1858

Doss AND Tierce
Maps: Dofs & Tierce

 

24, 23N, 1W

1856 1858

Duncan, John D

Planter

33, 23N, 1W
34, 23N, 1W
34-35, 23N, 2W
32, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Dunn, Albert G

Overseer

 

Dir

Eatman, Thomas   24, 23N, 1W 1856

Edwards, Henry

Planter

1, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858

Edwards, William Joseph

Planter

 

Dir

Farr, Samuel A

Overseer

 

Dir

Fason, James M

 

7, 23N, 1W

1856 1858

Foster, William H

Planter

33, 23N, 1W
27-28, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858

Furgerson, Francis

Planter

 

Dir

Furgerson, John L

Planter

 

Dir

George, Permela E

Plantress

19, 23N, 1W
25, 23N, 2W
30, 23N, 1W

1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Gills, Pleasant

Planter

 

Dir

Gills, Thomas P

Cropper

 

Dir

Gosa, John

Overseer

 

Dir

Graham, Daniel A

Planter, Hotel Keeper


34, 24N, 1W

Dir
1856

Green, Duff C

 

16, 23N, 1W
21, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Hales, Josiah

Planter

 

Dir

Hales, William

Planter

28, 23N, 1W
27, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858

Harris, W P

 

14, 23N, 1W

1858

Harris and Westmoreland   33-34, 24N, 1W
10-11, 23N, 1W
14-15, 23N, 1W
1858
1858
1858

Hester, John C

Overseer

 

Dir

Hill, Elizabeth

 

26, 23N, 1W

1858 Estate

Hill, George W

Planter

18, 23N, 1W
18, 23N, 1W
13-14, 23N, 2W
13, 23N, 2W

Dir 1856
1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate

Hill, James W

Planter

13, 23N, 1W
11-14, 23N, 2W
24, 23N, 2W

Dir 1858
1858
1858

Hill, Jesse

Planter

26, 23N, 1W
25, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
35, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856 1858
1856
1856 1858

Hill, Sarah A

Plantress

13, 23N, 1W
18, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Hitt, Benjamin

Planter

 

Dir

Hitt, David

Planter

 

Dir

Holmes, (HEIRS)   3, 23N, 1W 1858 Estate

Horton, John D (1824)

Planter

1, 23N, 1W
2, 23N, 1W
11, 23N, 1W
12, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Horton, Miles H

Carpenter

 

Dir

Horton, Sarah [Chamblee] 1824   1, 23N, 1W
11-12, 23N, 1W
1856
1856

Horton, William (1824)

Planter

3, 23N, 1W
35-36, 24N, 1W
2, 23N, 1W
11, 23N, 1W
1, 23N, 1W
27, 23N 1W

Dir 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858
1858

Hutton, Aquilla D   30, 23N, 1W 1856 Estate

Hutton, John N

Planter

19, 23N, 1W
20, 23N, 1W
25, 23N, 2W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858

Hutton, John Newton   22-24, 23N, 2W
27, 23N, 2W
30, 23N, 1W
1858
1858
1856 1858
Hutton, William J   30, 23N, 1W
25, 23N, 2W
1856
1858

Johnson, John C

Planter

28, 22N, 1W

Dir

Jones, A E

Planter

 

Dir

Jones, Edmund J
Died March 1856

Planter

9, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856

Jones, Henry G

Planter

8, 23N, 1W
7, 23N, 1W
11-12, 23N, 2W
14, 23N, 2W
17, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1856

Jones, James

 

6, 23N, 1W
1, 23N, 2W
5, 23N, 1W
31, 24N, 1W
32, 24N, 1W

1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858

Jones, John A

Cropper

 

Dir

Jones, Woodson C

 

15, 23N, 1W

1858

Kennedy, Richard M

Maps: RMK

Planter

9, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
10, 23N, 1W

Dir
1858
1858

Kennedy, R W B

Planter, Presbyterian Minister

5, 23N, 1W
4, 23N, 1W
8-9, 23N, 1W
8, 23N, 1W

Dir
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858 1858

King, Mosely [Horton] 1824

Planter

36, 24N, 1W
1, 23N, 1W

1856 1858
1856 1858

Kirkland, Philemon

 

17, 23N, 1W
17, 23N, 1W
18, 23N, 1W
18, 23N, 1W
7-8, 23N, 1W
7-8, 23N, 1W

1856 
1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate

Knox, George W

 

9-10, 23N, 1W
4, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Mann, William B


Planter, Physician

 


36, 24N, 2W
1, 23N, 2W
31, 24N, 1W

Dir
1856
1856
1856

McGehee, ?   34, 23N, 2W 1856

McGowan, James M 

Planter, Merchant 35, 24N, 1W
2-3, 23N, 1W
34, 24N, 1W
Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

McMullen, J P

Minister

34, 24N, 1W
33, 24N, 1W

1858
1858

Mobley, Irvin G

Carpenter

 

Dir

Mobley, Radford E

Planter

 

Dir

Mobley, W. (Estate)
Map note: Red Graf

 

19, 23N, 1W

1856 1858

Morrow, David J

Planter

 

Dir

Morrow, Robert N

Planter

34, 23N, 1W
23, 23N, 1W

Dir
1856

Murphy, S S

 

34, 23N, 1W

1858

Newell, Drewery A

Planter

3, 23N, 1W
10-11, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856

Newell, James B

Planter

 

Dir

Newell, Nancy   10, 23N, 1W 1856

Newell, William S

Planter

 

Dir

Norwood, Andrew   34-35, 23N, 1W 1856
Norwood, not Andrew   34-35, 23N, 1W 1858

Oliver, Isaac

 

10, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Patterson, Thomas S

Planter

34, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856

Pippen, Eldred   27-28, 23N, 1W 1856

Posey, William P

Planter, Warehouse Keeper

2, 23N, 2W
1, 23N, 2W
7, 23N, 1W
11, 23N, 2W

Dir 1856 1858
1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Rhodes, James

Planter

25, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856

Rice, Boykin

Planter

1-2, 23N, 2W
12, 23N, 2W

1858
1858

Rice, Hopkins

 

12, 23N, 1W
13, 23N, 1W
1, 23N, 1W

1856 1858
1856 1858
1858

Richardson, W B

Overseer

 

Dir

Ridgeway, Mary

 

10, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
11, 23N, 1W

1858
1858
1858

Roberts, William H

Planter

34, 23N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Roberts, William H (Heirs Holmes)

 

3, 23N, 1W

1858 Estate

Rutledge, Isaac

Planter

2, 23N, 2W
1, 23N, 2W
11-12, 23N, 2W

Dir 1856
1856
1856

Scarbrough, J W Sr.

Planter

 

Dir

Silliman, James M

Physician

 

Dir

Smith, Wesley

Overseer

 

Dir

Stansel, William E

Overseer

 

Dir

Steele, John J

Planter

16, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W

1858
1858

Steele, William (1820) Planter

 

 

 


33, 24N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W
9, 23N, 1W
16, 23N, 1W
Dir
1856
1856
1856
1858 Estate
1858 Estate

Steele, William

 

8, 23N, 1W
8, 23N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W
5, 23N, 1W

1856 Estate
1858 Estate
1856 Estate
1858 Estate

Strait, John   29-30, 23N, 1W 1856

Strait, Mary S
[or Mary F]

 

29-30, 23N, 1W

1858 Estate

Thomas, J W & D E

Planter

34, 23N, 1W
33, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856
1856

Thomas, T C

 

25, 23N, 1W

1858

Thompson, J H

 

25, 23N, 1W

1858

Thompson, John B

 

23, 23N, 1W
22-23, 23N, 1W
22-23, 23N, 1W
25-27, 23N, 1W
5-27, 23N, 1W
14-15, 23N, 1W

1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate
1856
1858 Estate
1858 Estate

Tierce AND Doss
Maps: Dofs & Tierce

 

24, 23N, 1W

1856 1858

Tutt, George W

Planter

21, 23N, 1W

Dir 1856

Vaughn, William

 

34, 23N, 1W

1858

Ward, John

Planter


33, 24N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W

Dir
1856
1856

Watkins, L   15, 23N, 1W 1856

Westmoreland, W G

Dentist

14, 23N, 1W

1858

Westmoreland and Harris   33-34, 24N, 1W
10-11, 23N, 1W
14-15, 23N, 1W
1858
1858
1858

Wilder, John A

Carpenter

 

Dir

Williams, Benjamin

Planter

 

Dir

Williams, Jackson

Planter

 

Dir

Williams, Lawrence (1825)

Planter

10, 23N, R1W
11, 23N, R1W
14-15, 23N, R1W
22, 23N, R1W
15-16, 23N, R1W

Dir 1856 1858
1856
1856
1856
1858

Williams, S Tescharner

 

15, 23N, R1W
22, 23N, R1W

1858
1858

Other entries:

Mouth of the Sipsey River

2, 23N, 2W

1856

Warehouse on the Sipsey River

2, 23N, 2W

1856

Cannot read 24, 23N, 2W 1856
Cannot read 32, 24N, 1W 1856
Cannot read ?Rcowdare 34, 24N, 1W 1856
Cannot read Timson? 34, 24N, 1W 1856
Public Schools 16, 23N, 1W 1856
C J??nson 28-29, 23N, 1W 1856
Presbyterian Church 34, 24N, 1W 1858
Hopewell Post Office 33, 23N, 1W 1856
Town Square: Shoe shop, stores, confectionary, church, academy, Presbyterian Church 33-34, 24N, 1W
3, 23N, 1W
1856
1856


 

References:

V. Gayle Snedecor, Snedecor's Greene County Directory 1855-1856,  Snedecor's 1856 and 1858 maps. View Snedecor's maps at the University of Alabama, Historical Maps collection.

 

The Bureau of Land Management is a great resource for untangling the Township/Range/Section references.