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James L Alley 1728–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1728

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Nov 1798

Death Location: Russell, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Alley

Mother: Frances Reavis

Spouse(s): Azby Christian

Children(s): John Alley

The story of James L Alley began in 1728 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. James L Alley married Azby Christian, and had children including John Alley. James L Alley passed away in 1798 in Russell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James L Alley began in 1728 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • James L Alley married Azby Christian, and had children including John Alley.
  • James L Alley passed away in 1798 in Russell, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Alley
1683–1773
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Frances Reavis
1705–1771
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
FR

Spouses(s)

Azby Christian
1730–1798
Birth Location: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

John Alley
1764–1842
Birth Location: Petersburg, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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James Alley's Ancestors

Self
James Alley
1728–1798
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Anthony III Alley
1683–1773
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Frances (X) Reavis
1705–1771
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Alley
1655–1692
Virginia, United States
Mary Seward
1658–1689
Westmorland, England
THOMAS REAVIS
1723–1750
Henrico, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Hannah Alley
1693–1730
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Alley
1625–1653
Martha Rutter
1630–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Alley's Descendants

1.
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James (L) Alley (1728–Nov 1798) m. Azby Christian (1730–10 Apr 1798)
  1. 1. John Alley 1764–1842 m. Jane Alley 1777–1874 m. Agnes Morford 1755–1790 m. Mary (B.) Porter 1771–1842
    1. 1. Hannah ("Ann") Alley 1804– m. James (M) Alley 1805– m. James (Ray) Alley 1802–1863
      1. 1. William (T.) Alley 1842–
      2. 2. Hannah ALLEY 1786–1874 m. Reuben Durant 1788–1841
        1. 1. Benjamin (Sampson) Durant 1820–1900 m. Persis Durant 1834–
        2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Durant 1824–1856
        3. 3. Nancy (Warren) Durant 1828–1900
        4. 4. William (Henry) Durant 1816–
        5. 5. Sophronia (Alden) Durant 1830–1841
        6. 6. Mary (Anne DURANT) FARLEY 1818–1907
        7. 7. Sarah (Dix) DURANT 1821–
        8. 8. James (Lewis) Durant 1835–1902
    2. 2. Sarah Alley 1790–1851

James Alley's Timeline

3 Records

1728
1728
Birth of James L Alley in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1748
1748
Age 20
James L Alley was married in Henrico, VA
Henrico, VA
1798
Nov 1798
Age 70
Death of James L Alley in Russell, Virginia, United States
Russell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1854.047; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Henrico, VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1798
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, United States
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