Alabama Land Patents Database: Escambia County - Surnames Beginning D-G Contributed by Joy Fisher and Tina Vickery Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm These land records represent the transfer of public lands to private ownership. In most cases they represent purchase of the land by individuals from the United States Government. Others are the result of homesteading, Indian cessions or treaties, or bounty lands given to military veterans. This database of more than 330,000 records can be browsed and is based on the original raw database of the General Land Office, a precursor to the Bureau of Land Management. The BLM is in the process of scanning and putting on- line all of these records for you to see and print out for your own use. http://www.glorecords.blm.gov The database this introduction is appended to may contain errors the BLM has corrected as they double checked every record while scanning the documents. Once you have found an entry of interest in this database, be sure to double check it against the BLM web site. The county designation in this database represents what county the land is in today, not what county it was at the time the individual took possession of the land, as county boundaries have changed many times over the years. You can view current county maps at the University of Alabama web site: http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/counties/ A 1915 AL map published by the General Land Office showing the township and range numbers for the entire state http://www.usgwarchives.net/maps/alabama/statemap/alabama1915.jpg Last Name First Name MI SECTION TOWNSHIP RANGE MERIDAN_CD TOTAL_ACRE SIGN_DATE REMARKS DAVIS LEWIS 18 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 160.4 1891/11/03 DAVIS NEWTON M 30 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 79.75 1882/11/20 DAVIS ALBERT G 28 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 79.99 1882/06/10 DAVISON JOSEPH J 18 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1902/02/03 DAVISON JOSEPH J 18 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 80.25 1902/02/03 DAWSON LUTHER H 28 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160.1 1888/02/04 DAWSON LUTHER H 28 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1888/02/04 DEAN ASKEW 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1879/12/30 DEAN ASKEW 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.12 1889/11/21 DEAN ASKEW 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 80.235 1879/12/30 DEENS ANDREW J 21 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.105 1837/08/15 DEENS ANDREW J 23 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.045 1837/08/15 DIAMOND MATHEW 30 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 121.03 1902/09/15 DIAMOND WILLIAM M 12 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1896/01/14 DIAMOND WILLIAM M 12 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 168.9 1896/01/14 DIAMOND MATHEW 30 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1902/09/15 DIETZ EDWARD 34 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.94 1892/04/29 DIETZ EDMON 2 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 159.75 1891/11/03 DIETZ EDWARD 34 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1892/04/29 DIETZ EDMON 2 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/11/03 DINWIDDIE WILLIAM C 6 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.23 1899/12/30 DIXON ELI 24 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 119.92 1898/06/17 DIXON CANZADA 30 6N 27W TALLAHASSEE 70.53 1906/02/05 DIXON ELI 24 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1898/06/17 DOLEHIDE WADE H 30 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 79.52 1879/09/23 DONLEY MARY A 30 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 79.75 1883/03/10 DOWNING BRYANT A 2 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1894/06/15 DOWNING BRYANT A 2 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 114.63 1894/06/15 DOWNING WILLIAM T 10 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 80.18 1884/03/20 DUNAWAY JAMES 20 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.52 1890/07/03 DUNCAN HENRY D 8 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 319.96 1858/09/01 DUNCAN MARY 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 161.7 1893/07/24 WIDOW OF WILLIAM DUNCAN DUNN GEORGE W 6 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1898/12/12 DUNN GEORGE W 6 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.82 1898/12/12 DUNNAM WILLIAM T 12 2N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/02/08 DUNNAM ENOCH L 12 2N 6E ST STEPHENS 167.85 1900/02/08 DUNNAM WILLIAM T 12 2N 6E ST STEPHENS 167.85 1900/02/08 DUNNAM ENOCH L 12 2N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/02/08 DUNNAM ROBERT J 36 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 80.1 1896/07/06 EDDINGS BRITTANNA 18 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 39.97 1891/09/01 EDDINS SARAH J 18 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 119.91 1902/09/15 WIDOW OF MARTIN EDDINS EDDINS SARAH J 18 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1902/09/15 WIDOW OF MARTIN EDDINS EDMONDSON SUSAN A 32 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 80.19 1883/03/10 EDWARDS WILLIAM I 8 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1904/08/23 EDWARDS MARTHA 30 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/06/19 EDWARDS WILLIAM I 8 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.18 1904/08/23 EDWARDS MARTHA 30 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1895/06/19 ELLIOTT MARY M 34 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160.32 1890/03/19 ELLISON MARY M 4 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 80.6 1902/01/17 WIDOW OF WILLIAM H FINDLEY EMMONS GEORGE W 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/06/08 EMMONS ABRAHAM 36 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.5 1893/07/19 EMMONS JESSE M 36 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.5 1890/07/03 EMMONS JESSE M 36 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1890/07/03 EMMONS JESSE M 36 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1890/07/03 EMMONS ROBERT 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160.25 1889/03/01 EMMONS WILLIAM R 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.24 1891/05/29 EMMONS JESSE 22 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 39.88 1888/06/05 EMMONS JESSE 12 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 158.5 1892/06/10 EMMONS WILLIAM H 12 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 158.5 1879/12/30 EMMONS GEORGE W 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/06/08 EMMONS ROBERT 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/03/01 EMMONS JESSE 2 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 162.26 1891/11/09 EMMONS ELISHA C 6 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.16 1891/06/19 EMMONS JOHN A 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160.25 1889/08/16 EMMONS JOHN W 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/02/23 EMMONS ROBERT 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/03/01 EMMONS JOHN A 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/08/16 EMMONS JOHN A 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/08/16 EMMONS SYLVESTER 18 3N 8E ST STEPHENS 80.25 1895/01/31 EMMONS GEORGE W 12 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160.25 1891/06/08 EMMONS JESSE 2 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/11/09 EMMONS WESLEY 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/11/09 EMMONS MARGARET E 18 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/11/12 WIDOW OF JESSE C EMMONS EMMONS MARGARET E 18 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.68 1900/11/12 WIDOW OF JESSE C EMMONS EMMONS WILLIAM R 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/05/29 EMMONS JOHN W 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/02/23 EMMONS GEORGE W 28 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1888/05/09 EMMONS WESLEY 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/11/09 EMMONS JOHN W 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/02/23 EMMONS GEORGE W 28 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1888/05/09 EMMONS GEORGE W 28 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1888/05/09 EMMONS GEORGE W 30 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.54 1883/03/01 EMMONS ROBERT M 8 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1896/04/23 EMMONS JOHN W 6 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.24 1895/02/23 EMMONS ROBERT M 8 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.76 1896/04/23 EMMONS WESLEY 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1891/11/09 ENTREKIN DAVID 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1885/07/27 ENTREKIN JOHN F 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 159.82 1885/07/27 ENTREKIN DAVID 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 159.82 1885/07/27 ENTREKIN DAVID 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1885/07/27 ENTREKIN JOHN F 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1885/07/27 ENTREKIN JOHN F 12 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1885/07/27 ETHEREDGE JOHN F 6 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 121.5 1902/03/17 ETHEREDGE JOHN F 6 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 0 1902/03/17 EVANS GEORGE E 12 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1886/04/10 EVANS DICK 18 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 80.25 1882/06/10 EVANS GEORGE C 12 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 39.98 1888/08/17 EVANS SIMUEL 12 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1892/12/03 EVANS SIMUEL 8 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.07 1886/04/10 EVANS SIMUEL 12 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.84 1892/12/03 EVANS GEORGE E 12 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.92 1886/04/10 EVANS ALEXANDER 26 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 39.96 1888/06/30 EVANS ALEXANDER W 26 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.86 1891/06/08 EWING HAMPTON D 9 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1904/11/22 EWING HAMPTON D 9 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 489.6 1904/11/22 EZELL WILLIAM H 36 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 161.4 1897/08/30 FAIRLEY THOMAS A 20 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.78 1904/01/27 FALK MELISON T 34 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/02/08 WIDOW OF LEWIS F FALK FALK MELISON T 34 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.86 1900/02/08 WIDOW OF LEWIS F FALK FALK MELISON T 34 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/02/08 WIDOW OF LEWIS F FALK FICKLING THOMAS W 22 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.18 1891/05/29 FINDLEY WILLIAM H 18 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 80.25 1896/07/09 FINDLEY GEORGE M 26 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 120.04 1891/05/29 ADD APLN #23876 FINDLEY GEORGE M 26 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/05/29 ADD APLN #23876 FLANAGAN JAMES H 36 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 80.1 1885/09/10 FLOYD PETER F 6 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 159 1891/06/18 FORBES EDWARD 30 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.5 1891/06/29 FORTNER ROBERT 34 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 124.65 1895/08/08 FORTNER ROBERT 34 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/08/08 FOSKETT WILLIAM A 35 3N 5E ST STEPHENS 0 1901/10/09 NOBLE P BISHOP FOSKETT WILLIAM A 35 3N 5E ST STEPHENS 361.3 1901/10/09 NOBLE P BISHOP FOUNTAIN WILSON A 34 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 159.54 1896/02/19 FRANKLIN ELIZABETH 26 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 320 1861/09/10 FRANKLIN MARTIN 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.42 1851/03/01 FRANKLIN WILEY B 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.42 1883/10/20 FRANKLIN BENJAMIN 8 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/12/01 FRANKLIN EFFERD W 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.42 1906/06/30 FRANKLIN MARTIN 13 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 81.09 1839/09/20 FRANKLIN BENJAMIN 8 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 120.08 1891/12/01 FRANKLIN WILEY B 1 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 40.12 1858/09/01 FRANKLIN MARTIN 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1839/09/20 FRANKLIN MARTIN 12 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 81.85 1839/09/20 FRANKLIN WILEY B 35 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 ADD CERT #16796 FRANKLIN JAMES M 36 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 121.5 1888/02/04 FRANKLIN JAMES M 36 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1888/02/04 FRANKLIN JAMES M 26 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.03 1883/10/20 FRANKLIN JOHN D 36 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.5 1885/03/16 FRANKLIN WILEY B 36 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 282.9 1858/09/01 ADD CERT #16796 FRANKLIN THOMAS J 10 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 80.21 1854/07/15 FRANKLIN WILEY B 35 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 ADD CERT #16796 FREEMAN JAMES P 32 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.82 1889/08/16 FREEMAN JOHN C 32 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.82 1889/08/16 GARNER JAMES E 34 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 50.3 1898/10/04 GATEWOOD WILLIAM G 6 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1893/07/24 GATEWOOD JOHN S 12 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1898/04/11 GATEWOOD JOHN S 12 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1898/04/11 GATEWOOD JOHN B 6 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.07 1904/08/16 GATEWOOD JOHN S 12 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.88 1898/04/11 GATEWOOD WILLIAM G 6 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1893/07/24 GATEWOOD WILLIAM G 6 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.3 1893/07/24 GAY JOHN 23 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.05 1858/09/01 GAY REBECCA 36 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/06/29 GAY REBECCA 36 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 157.03 1891/06/29 GAY JOHN 36 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 39.26 1858/09/01 GAY REBECCA 36 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/06/29 GAY NANCY 25 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 42.18 1858/09/01 GAY JOHN 26 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.07 1837/03/15 GAY JOHN 26 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.07 1837/08/15 GAY JOHN 26 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GAY JOHN 26 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 80.14 1858/09/01 GAY JOHN 35 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 39.82 1858/09/01 GENTRY GEORGE L 7 3N 5E ST STEPHENS 40.1 1904/08/23 GEORGE JASPER 10 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.99 1897/07/27 GEORGE JASPER 10 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1897/07/27 GIBBS ZED 36 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1891/09/01 GIBBS ZED 36 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 120.38 1891/09/01 GIBSON WILLIAM D 26 3N 6E ST STEPHENS 319.44 1858/09/01 GIBSON JESSE W 34 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 79.5 1883/03/10 GIBSON WILLIAM D 12 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 0 1883/04/10 GIBSON GIDEON 13 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 120.06 1901/04/22 GIBSON GIDEON 13 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 0 1901/04/22 GIBSON BENNETTY 13 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 0 1900/11/12 GIBSON BENNETTY 13 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.08 1900/11/12 GIBSON WILLIAM D 12 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.08 1883/04/10 GLOVER ANDREW J 30 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 121.03 1898/05/16 GLOVER ANDREW J 30 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1898/05/16 GLOVER JAMES B 24 2N 6E ST STEPHENS 168.93 1895/08/08 GODWIN LEVY S 14 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 160 1889/08/16 CANCELED DOCUMENT GODWIN LEVY S 14 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/08/16 CANCELED DOCUMENT GODWIN LEVY S 14 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/08/16 CANCELED DOCUMENT GODWIN JOHN D 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 40 1882/10/30 GODWIN WILLIAM 21 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 200.52 1858/09/01 GODWIN WILLIAM 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.1175 1837/08/15 GODWIN WILLIAM 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 120.36 1858/09/01 GODWIN JOHN 29 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 ADD CERT #16715 GODWIN JOHN 30 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 159.57 1858/09/01 ADD CERT #16715 GODWIN THOMAS 30 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 39.76 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 31 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.86 1858/09/01 GODWIN WILLIAM 21 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN JACOB 33 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 81.12 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 31 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.86 1841/12/10 GODWIN JOHN A 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1893/05/06 GODWIN JACOB L 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1894/06/09 GODWIN JACOB L 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1894/06/09 GODWIN JACOB L 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1894/06/09 GODWIN JOHN D 22 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 40 1902/09/15 GODWIN WILEY W 28 2N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.02 1883/08/13 GODWIN GEORGE W 36 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 161.4 1896/09/14 GODWIN WILLIAM 28 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 80.23 1879/12/30 GODWIN WILLIAM 28 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 27 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 39.97 1851/12/01 GODWIN ELISHA 13 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 39.98 1852/01/01 GODWIN JAMES M 22 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 79.96 1882/10/30 GODWIN JAMES M 22 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 79.96 1896/01/03 GODWIN JACOB 33 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.5625 1837/05/15 GODWIN JAMES L 26 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.06 1891/06/19 GODWIN WILLIAM 21 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 27 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 27 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 27 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.9 1858/09/01 GODWIN ELISHA 20 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 120.1 1858/09/01 GODWIN LEVI 26 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 40.02 1882/10/30 GODWIN WILLIAM 36 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 40.125 1837/08/21 GODWIN HARRIET A 10 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 80.185 1895/06/08 GODWIN ELISHA 20 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 0 1858/09/01 GODWIN JAMES S 14 1N 9E ST STEPHENS 40.02 1905/01/19 GOODWIN THOMAS J 12 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1895/02/23 GOODWIN THOMAS J 12 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 159.88 1895/02/23 GORDAN JAMES L 2 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 161.29 1889/12/28 GOUGAN CALVIN C 18 3N 9E ST STEPHENS 159.88 1890/10/11 GRAHAM KEITH 2 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 78.93 1899/07/26 GRAHAM SARAH J 2 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.63 1892/01/30 FORMERLY SARAH J LOVELACE GRAHAM JOHN B 10 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1906/06/30 CANCELED DOCUMENT GRAHAM JOHN B 10 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1906/06/30 CANCELED DOCUMENT GRAHAM JOHN B 10 2N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.76 1906/06/30 CANCELED DOCUMENT GRAVES STEPHEN W 34 2N 9E ST STEPHENS 160.94 1889/11/21 GRISSETT EDWARD B 10 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 80.08 1898/07/18 GRISSETT NANCY 12 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 156 1897/07/03 GRISSETT NANCY 12 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1897/07/03 GRISSETT EDWARD C 12 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 156 1897/05/20 GRISSETT EDWARD C 12 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1897/05/20 GRISSETT JOHN D 10 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 157 1905/04/18 GRISSETT JOHN D 10 3N 7E ST STEPHENS 0 1905/04/18 GROSS WILLIAM H 5 2N 5E ST STEPHENS 640.68 1899/12/07 GROSS WILLIAM H 5 1N 6E ST STEPHENS 79 1899/12/07 GUERRY AUGUSTUS G 24 1N 7E ST STEPHENS 159.6 1898/06/01 GUYNN COLEMAN O 32 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 160.64 1889/08/02 GUYNN COLEMAN O 32 1N 8E ST STEPHENS 0 1889/08/02 GWYNN AMOS 29 1N 5E ST STEPHENS 160.14 1900/11/12