YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Francis Alford 1585–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 1669

Death Location: Taunton, Somerset, England

Father: William Alford

Mother:

Spouse(s): Joan Chilcot

Children(s): Francis Alford

The story of Francis Alford began in 1585 in Somerset, England. Francis Alford married Joan Chilcot, and had children including Francis Alford. Francis Alford passed away in 1669 in Taunton, Somerset, England.

Find more search results for Francis Alford
FA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Francis Alford began in 1585 in Somerset, England.
  • Francis Alford married Joan Chilcot, and had children including Francis Alford.
  • Francis Alford passed away in 1669 in Taunton, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Alford's Ancestors

Self
Francis Alford
1585–1669
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
William Alford
1560–
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Alford's Descendants

1.
FA
Francis Alford (1585–1669) m. Joan Chilcot (1591–Abt. 1659)
  1. 1. Francis Alford 1626–1689 m. Rebecca Knight 1637–
    1. 1. William (M) Alford 1679–1723 m. Martha Martin 1680–1727
      1. 1. William (Alford) ** 1700– m. Ann Gill 1703–
        1. 1. Martha Alford 1725–1801 m. Jonathan Selway 1725– m. Jonathan Selway 1725–
    2. 2. Alice Alford 1678–1735
    3. 3. John Alford 1674–

Francis Alford's Timeline

4 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Francis Alford in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1585
27 Jun 1585
Francis Alford was baptized in Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
1626
20 Dec 1626
Age 41
Francis Alford was baptized in Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
1669
1669
Age 84
Death of Francis Alford in Taunton, Somerset, England
Taunton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1585
    Event Place: Warminster, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1626
    Event Place: Lydeard St Lawrence, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\L.St.L21/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1669
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE