(The following biograph for Archibald Maddera was written by Rick Wallace in 2005)
The only known stone in this cemetery is inscribed thus:
In Memory of Archibald T. Maddera
Died Oct 27, 1849
Aged 56 years & 3 Months
"The 'Maddera Cemetery' is located in Madison County, Alabama, on Johns Road, between Old Monrovia Road and Oakwood Road. There is only one known tombstone
which is currently in the yard of the old Brockway Farmhouse. The stone was plowed up in a cotton field several years ago. The stone is that of Archibald T. Maddera, who was born in Surry County, Virginia on August 10, 1792. He is mentioned in the book "Eary History of Huntsville, Alabama" by Edward Chambers Betts (1804-1870). Mr Betts states that: "On the west side of Jefferson Street, just off the square, on the site of the old Huntsville Hotel, C. Cheatham owned and operated a tavern, and just across the street, in the center of the block, Archibald Maddera ran his tavern, which was headquarters for the delegates to the Mississippi Territorial (Alabama & Mississippi) Constitutional Convention held at Huntsville in 1819."
The only known stone in this cemetery is inscribed thus:
In Memory of Archibald T. Maddera
Died Oct 27, 1849
Aged 56 years & 3 Months
"The 'Maddera Cemetery' is located in Madison County, Alabama, on Johns Road, between Old Monrovia Road and Oakwood Road. There is only one known tombstone
which is currently in the yard of the old Brockway Farmhouse. The stone was plowed up in a cotton field several years ago. The stone is that of Archibald T. Maddera, who was born in Surry County, Virginia on August 10, 1792. He is mentioned in the book "Eary History of Huntsville, Alabama" by Edward Chambers Betts (1804-1870). Mr Betts states that: "On the west side of Jefferson Street, just off the square, on the site of the old Huntsville Hotel, C. Cheatham owned and operated a tavern, and just across the street, in the center of the block, Archibald Maddera ran his tavern, which was headquarters for the delegates to the Mississippi Territorial (Alabama & Mississippi) Constitutional Convention held at Huntsville in 1819."
(The following biograph for Archibald Maddera was written by Rick Wallace in 2005)
The only known stone in this cemetery is inscribed thus:
In Memory of Archibald T. Maddera
Died Oct 27, 1849
Aged 56 years & 3 Months
"The 'Maddera Cemetery' is located in Madison County, Alabama, on Johns Road, between Old Monrovia Road and Oakwood Road. There is only one known tombstone
which is currently in the yard of the old Brockway Farmhouse. The stone was plowed up in a cotton field several years ago. The stone is that of Archibald T. Maddera, who was born in Surry County, Virginia on August 10, 1792. He is mentioned in the book "Eary History of Huntsville, Alabama" by Edward Chambers Betts (1804-1870). Mr Betts states that: "On the west side of Jefferson Street, just off the square, on the site of the old Huntsville Hotel, C. Cheatham owned and operated a tavern, and just across the street, in the center of the block, Archibald Maddera ran his tavern, which was headquarters for the delegates to the Mississippi Territorial (Alabama & Mississippi) Constitutional Convention held at Huntsville in 1819."
The only known stone in this cemetery is inscribed thus:
In Memory of Archibald T. Maddera
Died Oct 27, 1849
Aged 56 years & 3 Months
"The 'Maddera Cemetery' is located in Madison County, Alabama, on Johns Road, between Old Monrovia Road and Oakwood Road. There is only one known tombstone
which is currently in the yard of the old Brockway Farmhouse. The stone was plowed up in a cotton field several years ago. The stone is that of Archibald T. Maddera, who was born in Surry County, Virginia on August 10, 1792. He is mentioned in the book "Eary History of Huntsville, Alabama" by Edward Chambers Betts (1804-1870). Mr Betts states that: "On the west side of Jefferson Street, just off the square, on the site of the old Huntsville Hotel, C. Cheatham owned and operated a tavern, and just across the street, in the center of the block, Archibald Maddera ran his tavern, which was headquarters for the delegates to the Mississippi Territorial (Alabama & Mississippi) Constitutional Convention held at Huntsville in 1819."
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Alabama, U.S., Select Marriage Indexes, 1816-1942
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Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967
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Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850
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