Meet The Residents:

This is a list of the names of merchants and businessmen of the Old St. Stephens area, taken from the book Old St. Stephens Historical Records Survey and St. Stephens Historical Records Survey Revised Edition 1999, which were compiled by Jacqueline Anderson Matte, Doris Brown and Barbara Waddell for the St. Stephens Historical Commission (© 1997 by the St. Stephens Historical Commission). If you think that you may be a relative of any of the people on the list below, and would like to contribute information to the research being done on the lives of the people of Old St. Stephens, please e-mail  Barbara Waddell.

A
Alexander, R
Alston, J. W. (Merchant and hotel owner)
Alston, Lemuel J., Jr.(Merchant and hotel owner)
Anderson, Solomon
Anderson, James
Armstrong, John Rachel (Ferry Owner)
Aspinwall, John M. (Partner w/ Dearing & Co.)
Archer, Stevenson

B
Badland
Baker, John
Baldwin, Mordicai Sarah (Cattle Owner)
Baldwin, William
Barry, Richard
Bass, Henry
Bevill, James Burton
Biddill, Benjamine
Bellancey, Thomas (Tailor)
Bibb, Thomas (Senator-Alabama)
Bilbo, John C. (Tavernkeeper)
Black, William (Sheriff 1832)
Bladen, John
Bond, J. S.
Blount, James K.
Bonnar, Dr.
Bonner, John (Doctor)
Bosworth, Richard (Dry Goods Store)
Boughton, Samuel (Hat Store)
Bowden, John
Bowie, John
Bowie, Sarah
Boykin, Francis
Boykin, William Y.
Brantley, B. P.
Brantly, David W.
Brantly, Robert
Braxton, Charles (Steamboat Pilot)
Braxton, Martin (Steamboat Pilot)
Brewer, George
Brewer, M.
Brickell, Richard B. (Newspaper Publisher)
Bright, Henry (General Merchant)
Bright, Abigail
Brisban & Herndon (Merchants of High Street)
Brown, Neisbet (House Painter)
Brown, Samuel Thompson
Buchanan, Dr. George
Bullock, Henry P.
Bullock, Josias
Byrne(s), Daniel

C
Caldwell, Andrew (Rev. Professor, St. Stephens Academy)
Caller, George W.
Caller, James
Caller, John
Caller, Robert, Jr.
Caller, Winney
Capell, H. L.
Carrington, Ashbel B. (Dry Goods Merchant)
Carson, Joseph
Carter, Dr. Joseph
Caskaden, Eliza Jane
Caskaden, George
Caskaden, Mary (Mill Stones)
Cato, Lewis
Chamberlain, Reuben
Chamberlain, Hannah Toulmin
Chambers, Joseph
Chandler, N. E. (Carriage Maker)
Chance, Henry
Chaney, G.
Chapman, WIlliam (Tax Collector)
Chestang, John
Christmas, Natt
Clark, Charles
Clanton, Edward
Clanton, Nancy
Coleman, Jno
Collins, Edward
Cook, D. G.
Cook, G. I.
Coolidge, Elias
Cotton, G. B. (Publisher, Mobile Gazette)
Cowen, Thomas
Cowles, Ovid (Patent Mills)
Crawford, James S.
Crawford, William (Lawyer, Banker)
Creagh, Thomas B.
Criswell, Robert H.
Crosswell, Robert H.
Crowell, John (Merchant)
Crowell, Thomas (Merchant)
Cunningham, John (Merchant)
Culbereath, Peter

D
Dade, Horatio
Daffin, Jno
Dale, Hugh
Dale, John C. (Hotel and Tavernkeeper)
Darling, Dennison
Davis, Samuel
Davis, Margaret (Debt)
Dearing, James H. (Steamboat Builder)
Dellet, James (Representative, Territorial Legislature)
DeRivierre, Alexander T.
Dean (Deane), Dr. T.
Dean, John
Denne, P.
Dearing, James B.
Dempsey, Samuel
Dickson, Samuel
Dinsdel, Robert
Dinsmoor, Silas
Dinsmoor, Mary
Divan, James
Diven, John S.
Dougherty, Dr. Middleton (b. NC, d, 1835)
Dickens, Alonzo (Commercial News Room)
Dinsdale, Robert (Paint Mill)
Douglas
Douglas, Thomas H. (Hotel Keeper)
Dow, Lorenzo (Rev. Traveling Preacher)
Dowley, S.
Downing, J. (Tailor)
Duffhey, William L.
Duphrey (Furniture Store)

E
Eastin, Thomas (Newspaper Publisher)
Edgar, Nathan
Edwards, James
Ellis, William
Esprey, Wiley
Esquire, V. Ellis
Everitt, Benjamin
Everett, John F. (Dry Goods Merchant)

F
Faith, Jackson W.
Farrier, Abel
Farr, James
Farr, Mary
Farrar, Thomas (Debt Collector)
Ferrill, Jack
Files, David S. (Col. Military)
Finch, Christopher
Fisher, Col. George
Fisher, John
Fitts, Oliver
Flaut, Joseph M. (Leather Tanner)
Foot, John
Forster, William
Foster, William H.
Fowler
Fox, Lt. Col. J. W.
Fox, Zenas
Frazer, Thomas W.
Frazier, John (Gig and Carriage Maker)

G
Gaines, George Strother
Gaines, Anne
Gaines, Edmund Pendelton
Gaines, Francis H.
Gaines, James T.
Gaines, William D. (Merchant)
Gaines, Young Sr.
Gamble, James G. (General Merchandise)
Garrotson, Thomas
Garnett, Sarah
Glasgow, Patrick
Godbold
Goldman
Gordon, David F.
Gordon, Issaac
Gordy, Eligah (Ship Master)
Gordy, John
Gordy, Tabitha
Gordu, Elijah
Gillespy, Joseph
Gilmer, Rhodominic Howe
Gilmer, Elizabeth
Gilmer, Horace M.
Gilmore, D. T.
Gould, William P.
Griffin
Griffys, Levi
Griggs, Robert H.
Grimes, Jesse

H
Hagar, "Aunt"
Hall, John
Hallett, Thomas L. (Attorney)
Hanes, John
Haines, John
Hansford, Gerrard
Hanford, Gerrard (Barber)
Hargrove, William H.
Harrel, John
Harris, John
Harris, Ptolemy Tinsley
Harris, Mary (McGrew) (b. 1799, d. 1872 AK)
Harrison, Price
Harwell, Ishmael
Harwell, Ransom
Hawkins, Dr. James G.
Hays, Henry H. B.
Hazzard, John B.
Henry, Geo. G.
Henry, Lemuel
Henry, William
Henshaw, Andrew
Herndon, Thomas H.
Henry, William (Businessman)
Hitchcock, Henry (Attorney)
Hitchcock, Lucy C.
Holcombe, Gardner
Holcombe, Nancy
Hood, John
Howard, Nehemiah
Huber, Dr. Joseph H.
Hudson, Noah R.
Humberson, Thomas G.
Holland, Andrew G. (Dry Goods Merchant)
Hunter, Morrison (Attorney)
Hussar, Zachriah
Huston, Dr.
Huston, Robert (Businessman)
Hylett, H. L.

J
Jackson, Adam
Jackson, Henry (Property Owner)
James, Adam
Jessie, Francis Jackson
Johnson, Peter
Johnstone, John Sr.
Johnston, James
Jones, Chas. L. S.
Jones, Thomas
Jordan, Henry
Jordan, Maj. Thos. G.

K
Killen, James
Killen, Mary
Killen, George W.
Killen, Sam'l M.
Kirby, Ephraim
Knapstein, Henry

L
Landres, Aurora
Laurance
Lawrence, Ann
Lawson, James (Cotton Gins)
Lawson, Anne
Lester, Henry W.
Lev, Richard
Lewis, Edwin
Lewis, Henry K.
Lewis, Robert
Lewis, Seth
Liggin, Billy (Property Owner)
Lindsay, Mrs. (Tavern Owner)
Lipscomb, Abner S.
Lister, Josirh D.
Long, James F. (Hatter)
Lyon, F. S.
Lyon, James G. (Merchant)

M
Magee, M.
Magoffin, James
Magruder, Leonard A. (Agent for Jefferson College)
Martin, Joel
Martin, Mahala (Free Woman of Color)
Martin, Mahaly
Mallary, John
Mallary, Virginia
Malone, Peter
Malone, Thomas
Malone, Mary
Malone, William
Mayhew, Davis H. (b. MA 1782, d. 1822)
May, Patrick
May, Plesant Sr.
McClosky, Philip
McCusher, Terry
McDonald, John
McDonald, William (Property Owner)
McGee, Thomas
McGoffin, James
McGrew, Alexander
McGrew, John F.
McGrew, John Jr.
McGrew, John Sr.
McGrew, Thomas
McGrew, Clarke
McGrew, William Flood
McGrew, W. M.
McPherson, Hugh
McLauglin, John (Saddle Shop)
McLauglin, B. (Tailor)
Meeker, Jho
Meeker, John (Pharmacy)
Meeker, Jotham
Merrick, Timothy
Miller, Charles
Miller, James
Miller, Robert
Miller, Samuel
Monger (Mounger), Hiram
Moore, D. S.
Moore, Allen
Morgan, James
Morrison, Hiram (Merchant)
Morrison, William (Merchant)
Moscrop, George E.
Moxsy J. Sidney (Collector)
Murrel, William
Mutter, Richard B. (Gun Shopkeeper)
Myles, Isaac
Myres, George W.

N
Nelson, William
Newton, Peter B. (Castor Oil Factory)
Nicholas, Robert C.
Nicholson, Isaac R.
Noble, Joseph (Attorney)

O
Oliver, Samuel
Owen, J. H.

P
Parkin, Hadod (Dry Goods, Drugs and Medicines)
Parkin, J. S. W.
Parker, John
Parrish, Antonio
Passelye
Patton, William
Peckh, Benedict (b RI 1799, d. 1830)
Peirce (Perce), J.
Peirce (Perce), William
Perkins, James
Perkins, Nicholas
Perry, Darling
Peters
Phares, John
Phares, John Jr.
Philips, A. H.
Philips, John
Philips, Joseph
Philipse
Philips, Isham B.
Pickens, Israel
Pickering, John
Pickett
Pickwins, Gabrel
Porter, John C.
Pope, W. M.
Powell, Thomas
Powell, William
Price, S. I.
Proctor, Aaron B.

R
Rapelge, Lawrence
Rase, Mary
Rasher, George (b. PA 1801, d. 1826)
Repsher, Jacob
Repsher, John (Bake Shop)
Repsher, Pamelia
Ripley, Susan B.
Robeson, Henry
Robeson, John
Robeson, Martha (b. 1779, d. 1817)
Roberts, J. P.
Rogers, Thomas A.
Rosier, Britton
Ross, Dr. J. Blount
Ross, Jack E.
Ross, Jack F. (Merchant and Bank Clerk)
Ross, J. Summer
Ross, Franklin Armstrong
Ross, Nathaniel
Rosser, Elijah
Rouse, Mrs. (Boarding House)
Ruffin, A. G. (Attorney)

S
Saffold, Reuben, (Attorney)
Salle', George F. (Attorney)
Saltonstall, W. W. (Dry Goods, Drugs and Medicines)
Sanderson, D. K.
Sebastan, Alfred
Selly, Sam'l
Sexton, John M.
Sexton, M. F.
Sewall, Lewis
Shields, J. B.
Slade, Henry
Slade, Elizabeth
Smeads, George M.
Sloss, J. L. (Rev. Professor, St. Stephens Academy)
Smith, Archibald (Encyclopedia Agent)
Smith, Eugine
Smith, Mrs.
Smith, Edward (Brick Maker)
Smith, Robert (Watch Repair Shop)
Smith, Samuel (Tavernkeeper)
Smith, W.
Smiley, William
Smoot, Col. Benjamine
Smoot, Stodder
Smoot, Harriet
Smalls, Lewix
Smoot, A. B. (Dry Goods Merchant and Tanyard Owner)
Snow (Merchant)
Sossaman, John F. (Silversmith)
Sossaman, Henry
Sossaman, Isaac
Spragins, Thomas
St. John, Samuel
Stallions, William
Stanley, Isaac
Stebbins
St. John John (Doctor)
St. John Samuel (Doctor)
Stodder, Seth (Hotel Keeper)

T
Tagert, James
Talley, John
Taylor, Marshall
Taylor, Michael
Thompson, James
Tilton, Daniel
Tilley, Josiah
Tindel, James W.
Tindel, Mary
Toulmin, Harry
Tobert, James A. (Merchant)
Toulmin, J. B. (Hardware and Groceries)
Toulmin, Theophilus L.
Torbert, James A.
Turk, James

V
Van Patten, Cornelius M. (B. NY 1814 D. 1840)

W
Waile, Edward L.
Walker, Tandy
Watson, William P.
Welsh, George
Welsh, John V.
Whiting, John (Hotelkeeper)
Whiting, Nathan (Merchant)
Whiting, Shelburn
Whiting, A.
Whiting, G.
Williams, James
Williamson, Thomas
Williamson, Robert
Wilson, Levin Jefferson
Wilson, Matthew D. (Attorney)
Wilson, G. W.
Wilkinson, Theophilus
Willson, Mathew D.
Woodson, Archibald R. (Doctor)
Woodyard, Walter
Womack, John