Historical society president authors book on early settlers

by By Tom Marshall Senior Advocate writer
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John “Kevin” Tudor has a new book out about the pioneers of Montgomery County from the 1830s and 1840s. The book is based on the transcribed interviews the Rev. John Dabney Shane conducted with early settlers of the county. Tudor will speak at an upcoming historical society meeting where the books will be available. Photo by Tom Marshall.


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