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Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Notable interments include: John Abercrombie, U.S. Congressman [1] Bibb Graves, 38th Governor of Alabama [2] Dixie Bibb Graves, U.S. Senator and First Lady of Alabama [3] J. Lister Hill, U.S. Congressman and Senator [4] Reuben Kolb, Alabama's commissioner of agriculture [5]
Hank Williams's funeral, recorded as the largest funeral in Montgomery's history and one of the largest in the entire Southern United States, had a line two and a half city blocks long between the Montgomery City Auditorium and the Oakwood Cemetery Annex, with three trucks required to handle the wreaths that were placed at the Annex, and (according to R. L. Lampley and Marvin Stanley ...
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Prichard is a city in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 19,322 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] and was estimated to be 18,870 in 2022. [ 5 ] Prichard borders the north side of Mobile , as well as the Mobile suburbs of Chickasaw , Saraland , and the unincorporated sections of Eight Mile .
In 1966, the courthouse next the Confederate Soldier Memorial was demolished to make room for a new courthouse. [3] The memorial was moved across the street and laid on its side near a row of pre-Civil War structures that were also being demolished. [3] The Confederate soldier statue was accidentally crushed by a falling wall; the base was ...
A total of 650–800 individuals lived at the home at one time or another, most from Alabama, but some had lived in other states during the war and came to Alabama after the war. The last veteran in the home died in 1934. The home closed in October 1939, moving the remaining five widows to a home in Montgomery to receive better care. [3] [4]
Rosalind married Major Hubert de Burr Prichard (14 May 1907 – 16 August 1944), son of Colonel Hubert Prichard, in 1940 at Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. Their only child, Mathew Prichard, was born in 1943. A year later, Rosalind's husband died in the Battle of Normandy. [4]
Alan Prichard (1907–1986), New Zealand aviator; Brandon Prichard (born 2001), American politician; Bruce Prichard (born 1963), American professional wrestling personality; Caradog Prichard (1904–1980), Welsh poet and novelist; Gwilym Prichard (1931–2015), Welsh landscape painter; Harold Arthur Prichard (1871–1947), English moral philosopher