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James Lane Alley 1753 – 1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 August 1832

Death Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Alley

Mother: Christina Christian

Spouse(s): Massie Saunders

Children(s): William Alley, Betsy Alley, Mary Alley, John Aley, Sarah Alley, Frances Alley, David Alley, Doshea Alley, Aramintus Alley, Leah Alley, Joseph Alley

James Lane Alley was born in 1753 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of James L. Alley and Christina Asbury Azby Christian. James Lane Alley married Massie (Massey) Saunders, and had children including William B Alley, Betsy Alley, Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Alley, John Jim Aley, Sarah Sally Alley, Frances Fanny Alley, David K Alley, Doshea Alley, Aramintus Alley, Leah Alley, Joseph Alley. James Lane Alley passed away in 1832 in Roane County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Lane Alley was born in 1753 in Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of James L. Alley and Christina Asbury Azby Christian.
  • James Lane Alley married Massie (Massey) Saunders, and had children including William B Alley, Betsy Alley, Mary Elizabeth (Betsy) Alley, John Jim Aley, Sarah Sally Alley, Frances Fanny Alley, David K Alley, Doshea Alley, Aramintus Alley, Leah Alley, Joseph Alley.
  • James Lane Alley passed away in 1832 in Roane County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Alley
1728 – 1799
Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
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Christina Christian
1730 – 1798
Birth Location: Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Massie Saunders
1753 – 1844
Birth Location: Virginia or SC, United States
MS

Children(s)

William Alley
1782 – 1839
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Betsy Alley
1784 – 1850
Birth Location: United States, USA
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Mary Alley
1784 – 1850
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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John Aley
1785 – 1834
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Alley
1789 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Frances Alley
1791 –
Birth Location: United States, USA
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David Alley
1794 – 1872
Birth Location: Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
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Doshea Alley
1796 – 1831
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
DA
Aramintus Alley
1797 –
Birth Location: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
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Leah Alley
1798 –
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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Joseph Alley
1803 – 1876
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
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James Alley's Ancestors

Self
James Alley
1753 – 1832
Birth Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James L. Alley
1728 – 1799
Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
Christina (Asbury Azby) Christian
1730 – 1798
Johns Creek, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Anthony) Alley
1683 – 1773
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Frances Reavis
1705 – 1771
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
James Christian
1676 – 1754
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia Colony
Amy (Ann) Macon
1684 – 1732
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, English Colony
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Alley
1650 – 1692
Abigail Killam
1662 – 1713
Capt. immigrant
1636 – 1700
Ellinor Kewley
1640 – 1688
Gidion Macon
1648 – 1702
Martha Woodward
1661 – 1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ALLEY
1628 – 1671
Rebecca Ayers
1627 – 1671
Joseph Kilham
1627 – 1683
Hannah Pickworth
1638 – 1682
Constant Southworth
1600 – 1679
Elizabeth Collier
1616 – 1665
James Kewley
1610 – 1669
Catherine Christian
1615 – 1684
William Washington)
1609 – 1648
Ann Garland
1620 – 1700
Martha West
1615 –

James Alley's Descendants

1.
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James (Lane) Alley (1753 – 2 August 1832) m. Massie ((Massey)) Saunders (1753 or 1759 – 6 Apr 1844)
  1. 1. William (B) Alley (1782 – 1839)
  2. 2. Betsy Alley (1784 – 1850)
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth (Betsy)) Alley (3 October 1784 – 1850)
  4. 4. John (Jim) Aley (1785 – 1834) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Cochran (1790 – 1885)
    1. 1. George (W) Aley (Jun 12 1831 – 5 Apr 1923) m. Talitha (Jane) Aley (12 May 1830 – 26 May 1923)
      1. 1. Margaret (M.) Burrus (29 March 1852 – 31 August 1931)
      2. 2. Martha Aley (Abt 1855 – 30 December 1913)
      3. 3. Elva Gee (abt 1857 – 27 May 1933)
      4. 4. Julia (C.) Aley (Abt 1858 – 10 December 1937)
      5. 5. John (H.) Aley (Abt 1861 – 29 May 1941)
      6. 6. Absolom (C.) Aley (Abt 1863 – 6 November 1956)
      7. 7. George (Washington) Aley (19 July 1865 – 18 February 1946) m. Rosetta Aley (28 May 1871 – 15 January 1942)
        1. 1. Alice (L.) Murray (10 December 1906 – August 1988) m. George (Francis) Murray (1903 – 13 August 1973)
      8. 8. Mary (A.) Aley (Abt 1868 – 13 March 1946)
      9. 9. Sarah (E.) Aley (Abt 1872 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Alley (1789 – 5 May 1880)
  6. 6. Frances (Fanny) Alley (1791 – )
  7. 7. David (K) Alley (1794 – 1872)
  8. 8. Doshea Alley (1796 – 1831)
  9. 9. Aramintus Alley (1797 – )
  10. 10. Leah Alley (1798 – )
  11. 11. Joseph Alley (August 1803 – 17 March 1876)

James Alley's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of James Lane Alley in Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1832
2 August 1832
Age 79
Death of James Lane Alley in Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1832
    Event Place: Roane County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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