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Charity Alford 1844–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1844

Birth Location: St Helena, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 20 Nov 1922

Death Location: Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Father: Raliegh Self

Mother: Malissa Self

Spouse(s): M. Alford

Children(s): Arthur Alford, Norman Alford, Pearlie Alford, Howard Alford, Nadia Alford, Murry Alford, Baily Alford, Nina Alford, Ella Alford

In 1844, Charity Alford entered the world in St Helena, Louisiana, USA, born to Raliegh C Self And Malissa Self. In 1850, Charity Alford resided in Washington, Louisiana. In 1860, Charity Alford resided in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, United States. Charity Alford married M T Alford, and had children including Arthur Colley Alford, Baily Alford, Ella Alford, Howard Alford, Murry Alford, Nadia Alford, Nina Alford, Norman M Alford, Pearlie Alford. Charity Alford passed away in 1922 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Charity Alford entered the world in St Helena, Louisiana, USA, born to Raliegh C Self And Malissa Self.
  • In 1850, Charity Alford resided in Washington, Louisiana.
  • In 1860, Charity Alford resided in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, United States.
  • Charity Alford married M T Alford, and had children including Arthur Colley Alford, Baily Alford, Ella Alford, Howard Alford, Murry Alford, Nadia Alford, Nina Alford, Norman M Alford, Pearlie Alford.
  • Charity Alford passed away in 1922 in Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charity Alford's Ancestors

Self
Charity Alford
1844–1922
Birth Place: St Helena, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Raliegh C. Self
1812–1857
St Helena, Louisiana, USA
Malissa Self
1819–1915
Washington, Louisiana, United States
Grandparents
Levi Bankston
1779–1846
Wilkes Co. GA
Elizabeth Bankston
1775–1850
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Bankston
1754–1824
Henrietta Bankston
1762–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bankston
1731–1817
Elsenor Cox
1730–1765
Henry Coates
1725–1816
Sarah Young
1727–1820

Charity Alford's Descendants

1.
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Charity Alford (16 Sep 1844–20 Nov 1922) m. M. (T.) Alford (29 Sep 1839–24 May 1904)
  1. 1. Arthur (Colley) Alford 1869–1937 m. Mary (Hayden) Alford 1869–1953 m. Mary (N) Alford 1870–
    1. 1. Margie (M) Alford 1899–
    2. 2. Nina (C) Alford 1897–
    3. 3. Myrtle (E) Alford 1895–
    4. 4. Steven (A) Alford 1894–
  2. 2. Norman (M) Alford 1883–
  3. 3. Pearlie Alford 1885–
  4. 4. Howard Alford 1888–
  5. 5. Nadia Alford 1880–
  6. 6. Murry Alford 1874–
  7. 7. Baily Alford 1876–
  8. 8. Nina Alford 1879–
  9. 9. Ella Alford 1872–

Charity Alford's Timeline

6 Records

1844
16 Sep 1844
Birth of Charity Alford in St Helena, Louisiana, USA
St Helena, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Charity Alford resided here in Washington, Louisiana
Washington, Louisiana
1860
1860
Age 16
Charity Alford resided here in Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, United States
Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Charity Alford resided here in 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
4th Ward, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Charity Alford resided here in Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1922
20 Nov 1922
Age 78
Death of Charity Alford in Bolivar, Louisiana, USA
Bolivar, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1844
    Event Place: St Helena, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 458A; Image: 426
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 788; Image: 323; Family History Library Film: 803426
    [4] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0757
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 583; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240583

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1922
    Event Place: Bolivar, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kentwood, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 4, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 583; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1240583

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 4th Ward, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: 471; Family History Film: 1254471; Page: 487A; Enumeration District: 181; Image: 0757

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ward 1, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 788; Image: 323; Family History Library Film: 803426

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Washington, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Washington, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 458A; Image: 426

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