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Interior of the Probate Office on the
town square in Eutaw. Photo taken March 2006.
Eutaw Topics
Town Square Map
Town Square Lot Owners
Plantations & Landmarks
Snedecor's Directory
First Settlers
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
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Eutaw
First Settlers
Brown, Stewart (1821)
Chiles, James (1822) According to the Snedecor
Directory, James Chiles was a commission merchant in Eutaw. He
co-purchased lots 40 & 46 in Eutaw with Thomas Chiles, James Shepperd and Thomas Crenshaw.
Cobb, Stephen (1824)
Coleman, James C. (1817) James Coleman, son of
Thomas Wilkes Coleman, came to Alabama from North Carolina in 1817.
James and family lived in
the house known as "Grassdale" which still stands in Eutaw and
is now on the National Register of Historic Places. Additional
information on the Coleman family can be found in the
"Memorial Record of Alabama", Vol. I, p. 1052-1053. Many
of the Colemans that settled in the Eutaw area are buried in the
Grassdale Cemetery.
Coleman, Wiley (1819) Wiley Coleman is buried in
the
Grassdale Cemetery.
Constantine, Frances L (1823)
The son of Dr. Francis L. Constantine and his wife Fannie are buried
in the Mesopotamia Cemetery.
Crenshaw, Willis (1819)
Creswell, John T (1818)
Dew, Duncan Sr (1822) Duncan Dew was born in
Edgecombe County, North Carolina 28 August 1794 and died in
Kemper County, Mississippi 24 June 1854. Duncan Dew built his
home in Eutaw about 1832 at 607 Mesopotamia Street and it still
stands. Duncan Dew Sr. is buried in the
Grassdale Cemetery next to wife Sarah, daughter Elizabeth,
and son John Greenwood Dew.
Duncan Dew Jr. is buried with his wife in the Mesopotamia
Cemetery.
Dunlap, James Riley (1819) Dunlap was born
in Abbeville District, South Carolina Mar. 25, 1803 died
Greene Co. Alabama Mar. 21, 1867. He was the son of James Dunlap
(1759-1844) and Mary McNeely (1768-1843) who were also early
settlers.
James
Dunlap Sr,
Mary, and
James Riley Dunlap are
buried in the Mesopotamia Cemetery in Eutaw.
Horn, Iredell H (1820)
McAlpine, Solomon (1819) Solomon McAlpine was
born 19 February 1800 in Elbert County, GA. He was a lawyer,
Senator and in the Legislature. He married Virginia Brock in
1829, Solomon died in Mobile 24 January 1861 and is buried in
the
Mesopotamia Cemetery.
Murphy, Samuel B (1823)
Pettigrew, William (1818)
Ridgeway, Rezin (1821)
Steele, Abner Alexander (1818): The family of
Abner Alexander Steele and
Elizabeth Deale, migrated to Greene
County in 1818 from Pendleton District, South Carolina. They were
the parents of thirteen children:
Alexander, Mary,
Elihue R., Richard G., Nancy and Elizabeth (twins), Martha,
William,
Abner Alexander, Jr., Jane, Susanah (died young), Esther and
James. More on this family can be found under the "Descendants
of Aaron Steele" by Scott Owen.
White, Asa (1818) Asa White was born in Georgia
on 2 January 1793 and died in Eutaw on 13 January 1861 at the
age of 67 years. He is
buried in the Mesopotamia Cemetery in Eutaw. Asa White
conveyed 20 acres to Greene County in 1838 for the
newly established county seat. Asa White's home is still
standing at 314 Mesopotamia Street in Eutaw and is now on the
National Register of Historic Places.
Windham, Lewis (1819)
Womack, John W (1818)
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