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Isham Alford 1755–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1755

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1832

Death Location: Troup County, United States of America

Father: Lodowick Alford

Mother: Rebecca Ferrell

Spouse(s): Ann Ferrell

Children(s): Brittain Alford, Archibald Alford, Bynum Alford, Burtis Alford, Anna Alford, Jesse Allen, Sarah Allen

Isham Alford was born in 1755 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Lodowick Alford And Rebecca Susannah Ferrell. In 1820, Isham Alford resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA. Isham Alford married Ann Hodges Ferrell, Mary Brown, and had children including Anna F Alford, Archibald Baldy Alford, Brittain Washington Alford, Burtis Bartis Alford, Bynum Alford, Jesse Allen, Sarah Elizabeth Allen. Isham Alford passed away in 1832 in Troup County, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Isham Alford was born in 1755 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Lodowick Alford And Rebecca Susannah Ferrell.
  • In 1820, Isham Alford resided in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA.
  • Isham Alford married Ann Hodges Ferrell, Mary Brown, and had children including Anna F Alford, Archibald Baldy Alford, Brittain Washington Alford, Burtis Bartis Alford, Bynum Alford, Jesse Allen, Sarah Elizabeth Allen.
  • Isham Alford passed away in 1832 in Troup County, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isham Alford's Ancestors

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Isham Alford
1755–1832
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Lodowick Alford
1715–1789
Craven, North Carolina
Rebecca (Susannah) Ferrell
1720–1768
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Henry Alford) Jr
1693–1748
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Ruth Alford
1685–1758
Maryland, Maryland, USA
John Ferrell
1695–1786
Franklin, North Carolina
Ann Bryant
1697–1786
Franklin, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Alford
1645–1671
Elizabeth Alford
1661–1716
Edward Dawson
1677–1732
Mary Stone
1682–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN ALFORD
1620–1709
Dorothy Waget
1623–1716
Thomas Lettice
1604–1681
Anne Savoy
1607–1687

Isham Alford's Descendants

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Isham Alford (30 Oct 1755–1832) m. Ann (Hodges) Ferrell (15 May 1755–1820)
  1. 1. Brittain (Washington) Alford 1781–1849
  2. 2. Archibald ("Baldy") Alford 1784–1865 m. Priscilla Pearce 1815–1880 m. Elizabeth Terry 1784–1874
    1. 1. Alie (Ann) Alford 1853–1920
    2. 2. John Alford 1848–1922
    3. 3. Richard Alford 1829–1886
    4. 4. Isham Alford 1815–1888
    5. 5. Travis (Carter) Alford 1825–1887
    6. 6. Jefferson (J) Alford 1812–1887
    7. 7. Fernaty Alford 1813–1928
    8. 8. Jackson (Allen) Alford 1830–1901
    9. 9. John (Isaac) Alford 1810–1860
    10. 10. William Alford 1810–1880
    11. 11. Thomas Alford 1806–1872
    12. 12. Allen Alford 1824–1901
  3. 3. Bynum Alford 1787–1851
  4. 4. Burtis ("Bartis") Alford 1782–1850
  5. 5. Anna (F.) Alford 1790–1880
  6. 6. Jesse Allen 1776–1839
  7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Allen 1774–1850

Isham Alford's Timeline

5 Records

1755
30 Oct 1755
Birth of Isham Alford in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1780
1780
Age 25
Isham Alford was married in North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 65
Isham Alford resided here in Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
1824
22 Mar 1824
Age 69
Isham Alford was married in Monroe, Georgia
Monroe, Georgia
1832
1832
Age 77
Death of Isham Alford in Troup County, United States of America
Troup County, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1755
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Monroe, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Monticello, Jasper, Georgia; Page: 250; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 146

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Troup County, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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