Local History & Genealogy Resources

Tupper Lightfoot Memorial Library

Search the Tupper Lightfoot Memorial Library's ​Catalog for--
​Genealogy books and materials
​Brundidge, AL History

[Come to the Tupper Lightfoot Memorial Library to use Ancestry Library Edition] --Offers complete Census Records from 1790-1930; military records; court, land, and probate records; vital and church records; directories; and passenger lists.  

Family Search Website

FamilySearch--Free website for family history and genealogy research

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The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

National Archives' Resources for Genealogist

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The Alabama Department of Archives & History (ADAH)

Alabama African American Genealogy Research (pdf)

African-American Genealogy

Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society.
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Alabama African American Genealogy Research

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Truman Capote's ancestors are buried in the City of Brundidge Cemetery:   Great, great grandfather Dr. Oscar F. Knox (Nov. 27, 1824-Feb. 9, 1873) and great, great grandmother Susan M. (Kendall) Knox (Aug. 29, 1824-May 8,1878).  Another grave, locals say, is that of his great, great grandfather Edward Dinkins (1820-1870).