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Alabama Land Patents
The pre-1908 Alabama Land Records documents the transfer of land ownership from the federal government to individuals. This data can help genealogists associate an individual with a specific location, date and time to authenticate the title transfer and find clues to their family line. Individuals described in this set would be patentees, assignees, warranties, widows or heirs of the transfer. The legal land description location is given, along with the issue date of the title transfer.
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Alabama Revolutionary Soldiers
Owen, T.M. (1911). Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama: Being a List of Names, Compiled from Authentic Sources, of Soldiers of the American Revolution, Who Resided in the State of Alabama. Montgomery, AL: The Brown Print. Co. From the Quintin Publications Collection
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Alabama Birth Certificates
Cost for copies: $12.00
Alabama Vital Records
State Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 5625
Montgomery, AL 36103-5625State office has had records since January 1908. Additional copies ordered at the same time are $4.00 each. Fee for special searches is $10.00 per hour.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to Vital Records. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (334) 206-5418. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.adph.org.
Alabama Death Certificates
Cost for copies: $12.00
Alabama Vital Records
State Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 5625
Montgomery, AL 36103-5625State office has had records since January 1908. Additional copies ordered at the same time are $4.00 each. Fee for special searches is $10.00 per hour.
Personal check or money order should be made payable to Vital Records. To verify current fees, the telephone number is (334) 206-5418. This will be a recorded message. Information on how to obtain certified copies is also available via the Internet at http://www.adph.org.
Alabama Marriage Certificates
Cost for copies: varies
Contact Probate Judge in county where license was issued.
Alabama Divorce Records
Cost for copies: $12.00
Alabama Vital Records
State Department of Public Health
P.O. Box 5625
Montgomery, AL 36103-5625State office has records since January 1950. Additional copies ordered at the same time are $4.00 each. For records stored at the county level, contact Clerk of Circuit Court in county where divorce was granted.
