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Charles Alford 1843–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1843

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 06 Apr 1862

Death Location: Battle of Shiloh

Father: Matthew Alford

Mother: Martha Young

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In 1843, Charles Alford entered the world in Tennessee, born to Matthew Nelson Alford And Martha Caroline Young. Charles Alford passed away in 1862 in Battle of Shiloh.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Charles Alford entered the world in Tennessee, born to Matthew Nelson Alford And Martha Caroline Young.
  • Charles Alford passed away in 1862 in Battle of Shiloh.

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Charles Alford's Ancestors

Self
Charles Alford
1843–1862
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Matthew Nelson Alford
1819–1868
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Martha (Caroline) Young
1821–1898
McMinn County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles Alford
1790–1858
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Tipton
1795–1863
Harriman, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mashack Tipton
1758–1850
Hester Clark
1761–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Tipton
1728–1795
Jemima Murray
1733–1765
Samuel McReynolds
1749–1807
Sarah Wood
1749–1804

Charles Alford's Timeline

2 Records

1843
abt 1843
Birth of Charles Alford in Tennessee
Tennessee
1862
06 Apr 1862
Age 19
Death of Charles Alford in Battle of Shiloh
Battle of Shiloh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Battle of Shiloh

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