Coosa County, AL

Coosa County

Books and Publications

Brewer, George E. History of Coosa County, Alabama. Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, c1987. Brewer's History of Coosa County can be purchased at any of these addresses. Average cost is $35.00 plus shipping ($5-$7)

Coosa County Historical Society
P. O. Box 5
Rockford, AL 35136
coosacountyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

Southern Historical Press
375 West Broad Street
PO Box 1267
Greenville, SC 29602-1267
The catalog number is BA 22
800 233 0152 for MC and VISA ONLY
Marriage Records of Coosa County, Alabama, 1834-1865, McGalliard, Edna Beasley, 1480 Westover Road, Harpersville, AL 35078,: 1972. May be ordered from the Coosa County Historical Society, $16.50 each including shipping and handling.

Coosa Heritage, 1972-1980 issues, with index, Coosa County Historical Society,
$18.50 each, includes shipping and handling.
Coosaby Jack Prather , "the great, great grandson of Ebenezer Pond, the first white settler in the Rockford area of Coosa County, Alabama and his dear friend Chief Black Cloud. The book is in two parts. The first part was written as told to me by my grandfather Henry Wilson Pond the grandson of Ebenezer. The second part is about my life growing up during the Great Depression and World War II in the same location."
1850 Census Books for sale for Coosa County, AL
Schunk, John F., ed. 1850 U.S. Census, Coosa County, Alabama.   Wichita, KS: S-K Publications, 1991.

Coosa County Historical Society. Coosa County Records
PO Box 5, Rockford, AL 35136.
Hull, Edward F. Early Records of Coosa County, Alabama 1832-1860 Birmingham, AL: [Hull, 197-].

Maynard, Lawrence, comp. The William Maherg Family of Coosa County, Alabama. Fort Worth, TX: L. W. Maynard, 1994.
Newman, Margaret Keelen. Coosa River Baptist Association, 1833-1983 [S. l. : s.n., between 1983 and 1987].

Pike, Grover Eugene. Shiloh Baptist Church of Coosa County, Alabama : a verbatim history of the first 10 years 1836-1846. Birmingham, AL: G. E. Pike, [1988?].

Snell, William R., comp. Union Presbyterian Church Cemetery [S.l. : s.n.], 1964.
"The McHarg(ue), Maherg, Meharg, Meherg, Mehearg, Mehurg Families. The Record Of A Scottish Family And Their Journey Through The South." It has a number of families that were in Coosa Co. including William Maherg buried at the Holly Springs Baptist Church and his children.   It is in hardback, 520 pages, The price of the book is $45 including postage.