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James (Jacob) ALFORD 1777–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About:1777

Birth Location: Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1849-05-18

Death Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England

Father: Thomas Alford

Mother: Sarah Praxel

Spouse(s): Elizabeth JAMES

Children(s): Anne ALFORD

James (Jacob) ALFORD was born in 1777 in Hampshire, England, the child of Thomas Alford And Sarah Praxel. In 1841, James (Jacob) ALFORD resided in West Cowes, Northwood, Hampshire, England. James (Jacob) ALFORD married Elizabeth James, and had children including Anne Alford, Joan Alford. James (Jacob) ALFORD passed away in 1849 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England.

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Biography

  • James (Jacob) ALFORD was born in 1777 in Hampshire, England, the child of Thomas Alford And Sarah Praxel.
  • In 1841, James (Jacob) ALFORD resided in West Cowes, Northwood, Hampshire, England.
  • James (Jacob) ALFORD married Elizabeth James, and had children including Anne Alford, Joan Alford.
  • James (Jacob) ALFORD passed away in 1849 in Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England.

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James ALFORD's Ancestors

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James ALFORD
1777–1849
Birth Place: Hampshire, England
Parents
Thomas Alford
1740–1847
Codford St Peter, Wiltshire, England
Sarah Praxel
1740–
Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James ALFORD's Descendants

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James ((Jacob)) ALFORD (About:1777–1849-05-18) m. Elizabeth JAMES (1781-07-01–About:1867-00-00)
  1. 1. Anne ALFORD 1797–1867 m. Charles Ross 1792–1865
    1. 1. Leonora (Alford) Ross 1826– m. William Knight 1827–1874
      1. 1. Frederick (Herbert Henry) Knight 1861–1935
      2. 2. William (Ross) Knight 1841–1905
      3. 3. Alice (Maud) Knight 1868–1932
      4. 4. Ernest (Augustus) Knight 1859–
    2. 2. Henry (John William) Ross 1829–1892
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Ross 1825–1910
    4. 4. Charles (Augustus Frederick) Ross 1822–1856
    5. 5. Mary (Mc Arthur) Ross 1819–

James ALFORD's Timeline

4 Records

1777
About:1777
Birth of James (Jacob) ALFORD in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1796
10 Apr 1796
Age 19
James (Jacob) ALFORD was married In Arreton Warblington W., Hampshire, England
Arreton Warblington W., Hampshire, England
1841
1841
Age 64
James (Jacob) ALFORD resided here in West Cowes, Northwood, Hampshire, England
West Cowes, Northwood, Hampshire, England
1849
1849-05-18
Age 72
Death of James (Jacob) ALFORD in Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About:1777
    Event Place: Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1796
    Event Place: Arreton Warblington W., Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: West Cowes, Northwood, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 407; Book: 5; Civil Parish: Northwood; County: Hampshire; Enumeration District: 6; Folio: 23; Page: 41; Line: 18; GSU roll: 288807

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warblington, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849-05-18
    Event Place: Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hants, England

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