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Col John Alston 1670–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1670

Birth Location: Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1758

Death Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Alston

Mother: Lady Temple

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Col John Alston was born in 1670 in Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John I Alston And Lady Dorothy Lee Temple. Col John Alston passed away in 1758 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Col John Alston was born in 1670 in Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England, the child of John I Alston And Lady Dorothy Lee Temple.
  • Col John Alston passed away in 1758 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Col Alston's Ancestors

Self
Col Alston
1670–1758
Birth Place: Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John I Alston
1610–1687
Odell, Bedford, England
Lady (Dorothy Lee) Temple
1616–1668
Alworth, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Alston
1564–1619
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Frances Bloomfield
1575–1612
Coddenham, Suffolk, England
Sir (John) Temple
1593–1632
Stantonbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Dorothy Lee
1593–1625
Stantonbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Alston
1537–1617
Elizabeth Hampstead
1540–1568
Simon Bloomfield
1565–
Sir Temple
1567–1637
Lady Sandys
1569–1656
Edward Lee
1573–1610
Lady Lee
1575–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Alston
1507–1591
Elizabeth Coleman
1509–1590
Henry Hampstead
1514–
Elizabeth Bindless
1518–
John Temple
1542–1603
Susanna Spencer
1547–1606
Myles Sandys
1520–1601
Hester Clifton
1528–1570
Edmund Lee
1535–1626
Amecia Ashfield
1540–1635
Anthony Browne
1552–1592
Mary Dormer
1553–1637

Col Alston's Timeline

2 Records

1670
12 May 1670
Birth of Col John Alston in Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England
Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England
1758
2 Dec 1758
Age 88
Death of Col John Alston in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1670
    Event Place: Pavenham Parish, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1758
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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