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George Washington Alkire 1839–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 7 FEBRUARY 1883

Death Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Alkire

Mother: Elizabeth Bonnett

Spouse(s): Samantha Post

Children(s): Elizabeth Alkire

In 1839, George Washington Alkire entered the world in Virginia, born to Nicholas Alkire And Elizabeth Bonnett. George Washington Alkire married Samantha Post, and had children including Elizabeth A Lizzie Alkire. George Washington Alkire passed away in 1883 in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1839, George Washington Alkire entered the world in Virginia, born to Nicholas Alkire And Elizabeth Bonnett.
  • George Washington Alkire married Samantha Post, and had children including Elizabeth A Lizzie Alkire.
  • George Washington Alkire passed away in 1883 in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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George Alkire's Ancestors

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George Alkire
1839–1883
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Nicholas Alkire
1792–1854
Hampshire, West Virginia, USA`
Elizabeth Bonnett
1797–1852
Harrison, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Philip Algire
1771–1832
Palatine, Montgomery, New York, United States
Mary Straley
1769–1857
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Straley
1742–1818
Christina Lantz
1745–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Strahle
1714–1818
ANNA REBMAN
1728–1774
Anna Briker
1720–1789

George Alkire's Descendants

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George (Washington) Alkire (1839–7 FEBRUARY 1883) m. Samantha Post (22 AUGUST 1843–4 OCTOBER 1927)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (A "Lizzie") Alkire 1870–1945 m. John (Camillus) McWhorter 1866–1937
    1. 1. Nellie (Elizabeth) McWhorter 1896–1968 m. Matthew (E) Edmiston 1890–1958
      1. 1. George (Bland) Edmiston 1921–1976 m. Beatrice (Marie) Martin 1921–2004

George Alkire's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of George Washington Alkire in Virginia
Virginia
1883
7 FEBRUARY 1883
Age 44
Death of George Washington Alkire in Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 FEBRUARY 1883
    Event Place: Lewis County, West Virginia, United States of America

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