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School Teachers in Clay County Alabama from 1870-1920.

Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1870.

J.M. Adams [Wegokaville]
James A Bailey [Lineville]
J. J. A. Bartlett [Lineville]
Wm H. Burton [Coopermine]
Nancy Callaway [Ashland]
J. D. Carmichael [Brownsville]
J. J. Coats [Delta]
S. S. Collins [Lineville]
Mrs. Jane Conaway [Miller Valley] 
S. F. Fullerton [Delta]
James H. Fullerton [Delta]
George H. Glass [Coleta]
E. A. Hammock [Coppermine]
A. A. Hurst [Coppermine]
J. D. Jordan [Lineville]
Tolbert May [Ashland]
J. W. McCall [Ashland]
Miss. Lucrecia Moon [Lineville]
Wm H. Moon [Lineville]
Miss. Mary P. Owen [Fox Creek]
Jesse Peacock [Delta]
J. A. Reynolds [Ashland]
George Robertson [Mellow Valley]
John H. Short [Lineville]
R. S. Slaughter [Ashland]
W. H. Smith [Bluff Springs]
Thos Stancill [Ashland]
C. A. Steed [Lineville]
Miss. Carrie Steed [Lineville]
Eliza Stockdale [Ashland]
Thomas J. Taylor [Lineville]
O. P. Waits [Coleta]
Miss. A. O. Wagnon [Delta]
Miss. L. A. Webster [Delta]


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Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1880.

Delta:
Sidney Fullerton 
Addie Thompson 

Fox Creek:
Miss. Mary Owens
L. J. C. Danner

Lineville: 
J. H. Wyatt
W. T. Davis 

Note: Missing names 

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Schools & Teachers Mid-1880's Clay County Alabama:

Ebenezer: D.L. Vaughan 
Gibsonville: Annie Gibson 
Liberty: C.B. Allen
Lineville: G.W. Stevens, Annie Spikes & Wyatt Orr 
Springhill: J.L. Scarborough

Schools & Teachers Mid-1890's Clay County Alabama:

Ashland: John R. McCain, Lizzie Patterson and T.L. Toland 
Brownsville: W.C. Carmichael
Delta: Emma Haynes 
Liberty Hill: 
Lineville: J.H. Willingham & N.H. Ballard
Mellow Valley: J.B. Duke & Y.W. Ray 
Millerville: C.B. Allen, J.R. Jarrell and J.D. Peppers
Mount Hill:
Salem: R.H. Fisher
Spring Hill: E.L. Whatley
Union Springs: A.C. House

School Superintendents:
1881-1891: Asberry Stockdale
1892-1894: Robert H. Fisher
1894-1898: Frank J. Ingram

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Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1900:

Almond:
Tollie B. Austin
Robert I. Young 

Ashland:
Joe Jackson [Pleasant Grove]
James W. Lowery 
Charles S. Moon
William F Ponder
David L. Vaughn

Brownsville:
Daniel A. McNeill

Delta:
Maudie Griffin 

Fox Creek:
Jason A. Driggars 
Thomas E. Reeves

Hollins:
Robert D. Carmichael

Lineville:
Holiday Barfield
Calvin King Parker
Walter Speer

Millerville:
William M. Ross
Perry B. Peppers

Pinkeyville:
John S. Martin
John W. Phillips

Pole Bridge:
Andrew S. Horn 
Elias Horn 

Priyton:
Wilburn Smith 
Charles W. Swann

Wesobulga:
Lyemgus Leftwich [New Harmony]
Addie Thompson
Thomas S. Warren

Wicker:
Annie O. Gibson
Edmond J. Lambert

School Superintendents:
1898-1904: James W. Jackson
1904-1909: Andrew S. Horn

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Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1910:

Ashland:
William E. Carpenter 
Pattie Floyd 
Reuben H. Harris [Ashland]
Ada Hooton 
Brent Joiner [Ashland]
Jane Martin 
Miss. Betty J. Phillips
Ethel I. Ray
W.E. Walker [Ashland]
Miss. Labelle M. Waits

Brownsville:
Annie B. Darby
Annie Lackey 
Miss. Annie S. Carmichael
Miss. Margaret E. Carmichael
Earl Parker 
Sarah L. Partridge

Coleta:
Perry W. Capp
Lena Ponder

Delta:
Young Barnhill [Bethel Institute]
John T. Lovvorn [Mt. Olive]
Sarah Mitchell 
Miss. Easter Belle Garrett

Fox Creek:
Miss. Eva Barfield [New Harmony]
Miss. Melson Barfield [Pleasant Grove]
Miss. Nancy L. Barfield
Miss. Alice K. Boak
Miss. Maggie McKay

Idaho:
John C. Roberts

Linevile:
Iota L. Bartlett 
Timothy Creed
Catherine David [Ofelia]
Annie Dobbins [Shiloh]
G.W. Floyd [Union Grove] 
Miss. Eunice O. Ford [McCollum]
Eunice Gay
Miss. Annie L. Griffin
Joseph A. Jackson
Nina C. Lanier
Lorenzo Leftwich [Ofelia]
Miss. Lamttis Leftwich [Ofelia] 
Miss. Leola Leftwich 
Sanford Pruet [Shiloh]
Alexander Scales
Carl C. Smith [Ofelia]
Earl G Smith [Corinth]
Stone E. Smith 
Wilber Y. Smith [Lineville]
Miss. Mannie E Speer
Jessie T. Speer [Wadley]
Miss. Ola F. Wolf

Pyriton:
Miss. Rosa L. [Lee] Edwards [Oak Grove]
Miss. Eva Edwards 

Wicker:
James B. McDaniel 

School Superintendents:
1909-1912:
Lycurgus Leftwich
1912-1924 T.W. Harwell

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Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district the lines
which shall follow: Sect: 14 TS: 20, Range 9.....
At the request of W.R. Lake & W.B. Gregg

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district at the 
County line between Randolph and Clay in which shall 
follow: Sect: 12 TS: 19, Range 9.....
At the request of J.H.C. Taylor & Mrs. M.E. Graben

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district the line of 
Camp Hill which shall follow: Begining on County line between
Randolph and Clay in Sect: 1 TS: 22, Range 9.....
At the request of M.A. Wilson & J.B. Rice 

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district the lines
which shall follow:  Sect: 14 TS: 20, Range 7.....

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district Pine Grove
which shall follow:  Sect: 2 TS: 20, Range 9.....
At the request of J.J. Padgett & Elmer Mitchell

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district Shady View
which shall follow: in Sect: 32 TS: 21, Range 6.....
At the request of E.H. Machen 

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district know as
Mt. Moriah which shall follow: Sect: 34 TS: 19, Range 9.....
At the request of B.T. Rogers & N.T. Ingram. 

Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of
June 1912. The Clay County Broad of Education with
consider the creation of a new school district Brownsville
which shall follow: Sect: 32 TS: 21, Range 6.....

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district New Hope
which shall follow: Sect: 1 TS: 21, Range 9.....
known as W.M. Farrow's land to Wesobulga District

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
in Sect: 14 TS: 20, Range 9.....
At the request by the trustees of Pleasant Grove

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district union
which shall follow: Sect: 21 TS: 21, Range 6.....
At the request of Dr. M.L. Shaddix, R.G. Darby and
D.L. Little

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district Center
which shall follow: Sect: 9 TS: 20, Range 9.....
At the request by A.S. Hanners and J.T. Denney

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
Sect: 14 TS: 20, Range 9.....
At the request by W.R. Lake & Bennett Cockrell 

Notice is hereby given that on the 28th day of July
1913. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
Sect: 21 TS: 21, Range 6.....
At the request by J.T. Miller & A.P. Prickett

Schools & Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1912-1913:

Barfield: A.L. Hardigree 
Bellview: Mamie Edwards
Bethel: Robert A. Parsons 
Bethel Institute: Cass Reagan 
Bluff Springs: Frank E. Meigs
Bowden: C.H. Tate
Bowden Grove: Lorenzo Leftwich
Campbell Crossroads: Annie Lee Griffin
Camp Hill: J.B. Rice
Center: H.H. Kroll
Center [2] : Leola Leftwich
Center Hill: W.M. Whitfield
Clairmont Springs: J.C. Roberts 
Countyline: C.M. Reaves
Countyline [Randolph County line] Noba McCollough
Delta: S.B. Savage 
Fairview: Earl G. Smith 
Flat Rock: Vida Barker
Flint Hill: Annie McGill
Gibsonville: Gertrude Hanson
Good Hope: Sarah Moon
Gum Springs: M.A. Vickers
Gurthie's Chapel: S.I. Smith
Hatchett Creek: O.C. Dunaway
Hollins: Mayme Speer
Liberty: Cordie Taylor
Liberty Hill: H.M. Vickers
Lystra: W.C. Walls
McCollum: Shaffer Young 
Mt. Gilead [Sikesville] H.W. Dunson 
Mt. Zion: J.D. Browning
Millerville: E.E. Beck
Mountain: Sallie Smith
Mt. Moriah [Delta] : Veda M. Rogers
New Harmony: Glen David
Oak Grove: Myrtle McCain
Oak Hill: S.E. Pruet 
Olive Branch: R.W. Mellon 
Pine Grove: Lillian Cook 
Pleasant Grove: T.M. Whitley 
Salem: J.W. Anderson
Shady View: C.M. Williams 
Shiloh: Annie Dobbins
Spring Hill: Eric C. Allen 
Sumner's: Eliza Pruet
Taylor's School: H.G. Parmer 
Union: John Campbell
Wesobulga: Lamittia Leftwich
White Cloud: Eula Francis Ogletree

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Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of July
1915. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district from Camp Hill to
Corinth which shall follow: 
Sect: 22 TS: 21, Range 9..... The land belongs to
J.L. Jordan, B.F. Pearce and M.F. Cook.
At the request by J.L. Jordan 

Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of July
1915. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
Sect: 27 TS: 18, Range 8.....
At the request by R.L. Spurlin, T.S Dover and T.W. Spurlin

Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of July
1915. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
Sect: 16 TS: 20, Range 6.....

Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of July
1915. The Clay County Broad of Education with consider 
the creation of a new school district which shall follow: 
Sect: 26 TS: 20, Range 7..... tranferred from the Liberty
district to the High Pine district. 


Schools & Teachers in Clay County in 1915-1916: 

Barfield: L.C. Leftwich & Alma Birchfield
Bellview: Kelsie Weaver 
Bethel: Addie Walls 
Bethel Institute: Mildred Vickers & Cora Wade
Bluff Springs: W.C. Walls 
Bowden: C.H. Tate
Bowden Grove: Lera Phillips 
Brown: W.J. Rosser 
Brownsville: Blanche Edwards
Campbell Crossroads: Lula Hudson
Center: D.C. Holmes & Mrs. Kate McCord 
Center Hill: W.R. Ingram & Annie Ricks
Center West [Randolph County line] Albert Davis
Clairmont Springs: O.C. Dunaway 
Coleta: R.W. Mellon
Corinth: S.E. Pruet & Vera Parsons 
Countyline [Randolph County line]: Mrs. Vera Grizzle 
Delta: K.D. Owens, Emma Reese & W.V. Pirkle 
Dillard: Mrs. Pearl House 
Fairview: J.H. Carter 
Flat Rock: Claude Griffin 
Flint Hill: Vica Brooks
Gibsonville: J.J. Cash 
Good Hope: Lillian Ford 
Gum Springs: B.F. Weaver & Sarah Partridge
Hatchett Creek: Sallie L. Hunt 
High Pine: J.W. Teel & Maye Pruet
Hollins: Lillian Camp
Liberty: P.C. Hooton 
Liberty Hill: Myrtle Campbell
Lystra: M.A. Vickers & Winnie Wright
Manning's Chapel: Bessie Birchfield
McCollum: Mattie Lee Cockrell
Mt. Gilead [Sikesville] Winford Young 
Mt. Zion: Pierce Hanson
Mellow Valley: Mr. & Mrs. S.C. Ray
Midway: Lynna Hobbs 
Millerville: H.W. Dunson, Irene Davis & Edna Duke
Mountain: A.P. Mann
Mt. Moriah: Kate Jones 
Mt. Olive Delta: Cecil Sims 
Mt. Olive Almond: Emma & Etta Fulbright 
New Harmony: J.B. Rice & Etoile West 
Oak Grove: Hettie Wesley
Oak Hill: Fannie Jirels
Olive Branch: K.J. White & Della Williams 
Pine Grove: Shaffer Young 
Pleasant Grove: T.A. Bonner
Pilgrim's Rest: Curtis H. Tate
Quenelda: Sarah Monroe & Adella Ponder 
Salem: D.L. Vaughan & Claudie Vaughan 
Shady View: D.W. Pearce & Pearl Waits
Shiloh: T.P. Bonner
Spring Hill: T.P. Orr
Taylor's School: Winnie Osborne 
Union: W.C. Dempsey & Clara Whitley
Union Grove: John Vickers & Dora Dawkins 
Wesobulga: A.A. Ingram & Wade West
White Cloud: Edna Campbell 
Williamson: Jas H. Saxon 
Zion's Hill: Dora Lowery 

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Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1916-17:

Barfield: K.C. White & Alma Birchfield
Bellview: Kelsie Weaver 
Bethel: Harmon Walls 
Bethel Institute: Luther Strickland & Corene Black 
Bluff Springs: W.C. Walls 
Bowden Grove: Winnie Hudson 
Brown: Edna Duke 
Brownsville: John Carmichael 
Campbell Crossroads: Annie Laura Smith
Center: Grace Martin
Center [2] L.T. Grogan & Bessie Jackson 
Center Hill: W.V. Pirkle & Maggie Martin 
Center West [Randolph County line] Gilbert Landers 
Clairmont Springs: Annie Shivers
Coleta: Claude Qaurles
Corinth: J.J. Cash
Countyline: Vera Grizzle 
Delta: Jas R. Cook, Lola Hudson and Bessie Lockhart
Dillards: Winnie Lowery
Flat Rock: Bessie Birchfield   
Flint Hill: Mildred Powell 
Gibsonville: Lillian Camp 
Good Hope: Lucile Dean
Good Hope [Linevile]: Mollie Ray
Graphite: Bessie Birchfield 
Gum Springs: B.F. Weaver & Etiole West
Hatchett Creek: Sallie L. Hunt 
High Pine: J.W. Teel, Vera Parsons & Vera Heard 
Hollins: P.F. Williams & Roy Clifton 
Liberty: J.W. Anderson 
Liberty Hill: Myrtle Campbell
Lystra: M.A. Vickers & Hattie Wesley
Manning's Chapel: W.Y. Smith
Marvin's Chapel: Loyd Carter & Myra Johnson 
McCollum: Mammie Matherson 
Mt. Gilead [Sikesville] O.C. Dunaway & Grady Morris 
Mt. Zion: Constance McCain
Mellow Valley: S.E. Pruet & Olive Brown 
Midway: George Linton & Esther Lecroy 
Millerville: H.W. Dunson, Pattie Treadwell & Dora Dawkins
Motley: Era Jones 
Mountain: Talmadge Hanson 
Mt. Moriah: Cecil Sims
Mt. Olive Delta: Cecil Sims 
Mt. Olive Almond: Etta Fulbright 
New Harmony: T.P. Orr
New Hope: Gertie Perry  
New Prospect: H.M. Vickers 
Oak Grove: W.C. Dempsey
Oak Hill: Mrs. J.M. Joiner 
Olive Branch: D.L. Peavey & Della Williams 
Pine Grove: Shaffer Young & Annie Barfield 
Pleasant Grove: A.A. Ingram
Pilgrim's Rest: Curtis H. Tate
Salem: D.L. Vaughan & Claudie Vaughan 
Shady View: R.M. Slaughter & Maggie Gosdin 
Shiloh: T.P. Bonner
Spring Hill: Lillian Ford 
Taylor's School: Leona Ingram 
Union: Jas H. Carter & Estelle Graham
Union Grove: S.C. Ray & Ethel Ray. 
Wesobulga: Mr. & Mrs. J.B. Rice 
White Cloud: Daisy Haynes
Williamson: Dan Saltsman 
Zion's Hill: Pierce Hanson 


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Teachers in Clay County Alabama in 1920:

Almond:
Thos P. Bonner [Mellow Valley]
J. Grady Burgess 
Cuthbert Coker
Miss. Emma Fulbright
Miss. Etta Fulbright [Mellow Valley]
Miss. Odessa Green
William R. Ingram 
Clara Pruet [Mellow Valley]
Elvie Rice
Grady Tidwell

Ashland:
Miss. Grace A. Allen
Howard D. Bradley 
Vera Bradley
Jesse Burney [Colored school] 
Miss. Grace Carpenter
Miss. Gladis Carpenter
Miss. Nellie L Culpepper
Miss. Elbacee Dean 
Benjie Dexter 
Miss. Lutie E. Duke
Miss. Jessie Ellis 
Blanche Evans
Frances Findley
James B. Gibbons 
Talmage Hanson 
Henry D. Harvey
Rosilie Hooton
Miss. Myrtle Horn
Miss. Mittice Ingram [Shady Grove]
Miss. Imogene B. Lackey
Miss. Grace Martin
Miss. Lillian V Martin
Gladys McCain
Miss. Elisabeth S. Moon 
Miss. Ruth Moon 
Miss. Sarah W. Moon 
Miss. Agnes L. Owen
Dewey G. Owen
Mrs. Maud Owens
Vernon Owen [Heflin]
Gladis Pace 
Miss. Gertie M. Perry
Miss. Macie G. Perry
Eloise Rozelle
Mrs. Lettie Sims
Miss. Etta L. Steed 
David L. Vaughan
Jimmie Cue Veazey 
Eulala Watts
Pearl Wesley 
Miss. Etoile West
Miss. Lula West
Della Williams 

Brownsville:
John Carmichael

Coleta:
Miss. Alma Birchfield
Claude Guanille 
Miss. Maggie M Guanille 
Emma Houston [Colored school]
Adelle Ponder
Estelle Ponder

Cooper Mine:
Miss. May G. Brown

Delta:
Maud Denman
Miss. Leola Ingram
Sarah I. Mitchell 
Martin L. Nelson
Miss. Lillian M. Willingham 

Fox Creek:
Miss. Charon Currie [Good Hope]
Lewis Lumpkin
Bessie McKay 
Annie Mosley [Colored school]
Henry Parmer

Hollins:
Annie Carmichael
Mae Carmichael [Midway]
O. D. House
J. R. Howard
Lovaiame Rosser 
Ila Vardaman 

Idaho:
Marguerite Ayers
Benjamin A. Coleman  
Tressie W. McWilliams

Lineville:
Albert E. Arthur 
Rubie Askers 
Miss. Ester Barfield
Miss. Annie Barnhill 
Miss. Sula Bartlett 
John W. Bell 
Miss. Myrtis Clark
Miss. Mattie L. Cockerel 
Miss. Eva Edwards
Miss. Lilian Ford
Emma M. Hardy
Lind E. Hardy 
Marnie M. Hearn
Miss. Pauline Jones
William B. Jones [Colored school]
Miss. Gladys D. McCain 
Henry M. McDaniel 
Robert W. Mellon [Mellow Valley]
James R. Merrill 
Vida I. Monetrib 
Plumer Orr 
Nell Park 
Lassie Pittard
Mrs. Gusie Spike 
Miss. Annie May Strip [Colored school]
Shaffer Young

Millerville:
Henry W. Dunson 
Nancy Garden 
Miss. Minnie Lowery 
Miss. Rubie Lumpkin 
Miss. Levis Lumpkin 
Nealy Martin
Miss. Sarah Irene Munroe
Mrs. Lula Pearl Peffer 
Miss. Miss. Pearl Waits [High Pine]
Miss. Naomi Williamson

Pinkeyville:
Benjamin F. Teel [Center]

Union: 
Orbie B.  Miller