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Jacob Alford 1738–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1738

Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

Father: Lodwick Alford

Mother: Rebecca Ferrell

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The story of Jacob Alford began in 1738 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States. In 1835, Jacob Alford resided in Kentucky, USA. Jacob Alford married Nancy Alford. Jacob Alford passed away in 1814 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Alford began in 1738 in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1835, Jacob Alford resided in Kentucky, USA.
  • Jacob Alford married Nancy Alford.
  • Jacob Alford passed away in 1814 in Robeson, North Carolina, United States.

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Jacob Alford's Ancestors

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Jacob Alford
1738–1814
Birth Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lodwick Alford
1715–1798
New Kent, Virginia, America
Rebecca Ferrell
1720–1768
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, America
Grandparents
James (Lodwick) ALFORD
1687–1730
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Cade
1685–1730
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
John Ferrell
1720–1793
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Ann Fish
1715–1786
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Alford
1645–1710
Elizabeth Lettice
1660–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1620–1709
Dorothy Waget
1610–1716
Thomas Lettice
1604–1681
Ann Lettice
1607–1687

Jacob Alford's Timeline

3 Records

1738
12 Dec 1738
Birth of Jacob Alford in New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1814
1814
Age 76
Death of Jacob Alford in Robeson, North Carolina, United States
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1835
1835-1850
Age 97
Jacob Alford resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1738
    Event Place: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina, United States

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