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Jack Alford 1854–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: St Helena Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: 21 Apr 1930

Death Location: Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Father: Julius Alford

Mother: Caroline Addison

Spouse(s): Mary Strickland

Children(s): Leon Alford, Robert Alford, Eva Alford, Burnum Alford

In 1854, Jack Alford entered the world in St Helena Parish, Louisiana, born to Julius Harmon Alford And Caroline Augusta Addison. Jack Alford married Mary Serena Strickland, and had children including Burnum Alford, Eva Alford, Leon Otto Alford, Robert Alford. Jack Alford passed away in 1930 in Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Jack Alford entered the world in St Helena Parish, Louisiana, born to Julius Harmon Alford And Caroline Augusta Addison.
  • Jack Alford married Mary Serena Strickland, and had children including Burnum Alford, Eva Alford, Leon Otto Alford, Robert Alford.
  • Jack Alford passed away in 1930 in Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

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Jack Alford's Ancestors

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Jack Alford
1854–1930
Birth Place: St Helena Parish, Louisiana
Parents
Julius Harmon Alford
1819–1869
Mississippi
Caroline (Augusta) Addison
1825–1897
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Grandparents
John (Britton) Addison
1781–1829
Polly Carter
1792–1861
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jack Alford's Descendants

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Jack Alford (1854–21 Apr 1930) m. Mary (Serena) Strickland (Jun 1853–)
  1. 1. Leon (Otto) Alford 1893–1956
  2. 2. Robert Alford 1890–
  3. 3. Eva Alford 1887–
  4. 4. Burnum Alford 1886–

Jack Alford's Timeline

2 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Jack Alford in St Helena Parish, Louisiana
St Helena Parish, Louisiana
1930
21 Apr 1930
Age 76
Death of Jack Alford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: St Helena Parish, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: April 25,1930; Sec. 1, p.1, col.4; A. J. Alford of Amite died Tuesday. He is a former state senator. He was married Two Times. Survivors are his widow, 2 sons and 3 daughters: Leo Otto Alford, (U.S. Navy), Burnham Alford of Seigle Mountain, TN, Mrs. Minnie Starns of Baton Rough, Mrs. Cora Saal of Amite, Mrs. J.F. Vernon of Brookhaven, MS and Miss Bobbie Alford of Jackson, MS. Services were Wednesday at the Laurel Street Baptist Church and interment at Amite Cemetery.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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