Greene County, located in the west-central part of the state of Alabama, is named for Revolutionary War hero General Nathaniel Greene, from Rhode Island.

Early Precinct Maps

Site Map

Counties neighboring Greene include Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Hale and Sumter. Hale County was formed primarily from the east half of Greene County in 1867, therefore a lot of early Hale County information can be found on this site.

Welcome to the Greene County, Alabama GenWeb site -- a part of the U.S. GenWeb Project.  Comments and contributions should be submitted to either of the web hosts: Kim Jacobson or Cheryl Schmenk.

Recent Updates:

CLASS OF 1936, added June 21st, is located in the "Misc. Pictures" photo album. Thank you Jim Taylor!

40+ New Photographs added for:
Cockerell/Cockrell, Williams, Powell, King, Hester, Goodson, Garvin, Scarbrough, Gandy, Mary Eatman Williams, and Raleigh Brewer. The backs of photographs showcasing early photographers has been added to the "Misc. Pictures" photo album.

Greene County Cemetery Updates:
Ebenezer Cemetery in Clinton
Jesse Horton Cemetery in Pleasant Ridge
Pleasant Hill AA in Clinton

Hale County Cemetery Updates: The Williams Cemetery with photographs was added in March, along with a dozen other Hale Cemeteries.

Family Reunions: SUBMIT YOUR 2008 REUNION!

Greene County Marriages 1823-1860

For comments about the AL GenWeb or to offer to help in any of the Counties of Alabama, please contact:

State Coordinator Richard White or

Assistant State Coordinator Margie Daniels