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John Reddin Alford 1815–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 1895

Death Location: Milam County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Owen Halford

Mother: Rebecca None

Spouse(s): Nancy Harrison

Children(s): James Alford, John Alford, Moses Alford, Mary Harris, Nathaniel Alford, Martha Alford, Emma Alford, Sarah Alford, Rebecca Hallford, Hurst Alford

John Reddin Alford was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Owen Halford And Rebecca. In 1850, John Reddin Alford resided in Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. In 1866, John Reddin Alford resided in Covington, Alabama. John Reddin Alford married Nancy Harrison, and had children including Emma Francis Alford, Hurst Justice Alford, James Reddin Alford, John William Alford, Martha Mattie Catherine Alford, Mary Clementine Harris, Moses Thomas Mode Alford, Nathaniel Jefferson Alford, Rebecca Hallford, Sarah Elizabeth Alford. John Reddin Alford passed away in 1895 in Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Reddin Alford was born in 1815 in South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Owen Halford And Rebecca.
  • In 1850, John Reddin Alford resided in Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1866, John Reddin Alford resided in Covington, Alabama.
  • John Reddin Alford married Nancy Harrison, and had children including Emma Francis Alford, Hurst Justice Alford, James Reddin Alford, John William Alford, Martha Mattie Catherine Alford, Mary Clementine Harris, Moses Thomas Mode Alford, Nathaniel Jefferson Alford, Rebecca Hallford, Sarah Elizabeth Alford.
  • John Reddin Alford passed away in 1895 in Milam County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Alford's Ancestors

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John Alford
1815–1895
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Owen Halford
1775–1851
South Carolina, Colonial America
Rebecca
1775–1842
South Carolina, Colonial America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Alford's Descendants

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John (Reddin) Alford (1815–21 August 1895) m. Nancy Harrison (1823–1886 (true))
  1. 1. James (Reddin) Alford 1844–1872
  2. 2. John (William) Alford 1848–1870
  3. 3. Moses (Thomas "Mode") Alford 1853–1932
  4. 4. Mary (Clementine) Harris 1846–1887
  5. 5. Nathaniel (Jefferson) Alford 1861–1921
  6. 6. Martha ("Mattie" Catherine) Alford 1855–1933
  7. 7. Emma (Francis) Alford 1866–1954
  8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Alford 1849–1883
  9. 9. Rebecca Hallford 1842–1907
  10. 10. Hurst (Justice) Alford 1852–1902 m. Mary (Louvinia "Molly") Eads 1861–1947
    1. 1. Emily (Jane) Alford 1890–1891
    2. 2. Eva (May) Alford 1892–1893
    3. 3. John (R.) Alford 1879–1902
    4. 4. Luther (A) Alford 1894–1913
    5. 5. Mattie (Lou) Alford 1882–1884
    6. 6. William (J.) Alford 1896–1898
    7. 7. Ida (Luvenia) Alford 1881–1917 m. Pete (Keen) Sr 1870–1953
      1. 1. Ella (Inez) Greenwood 1903–1989
      2. 2. Pete (Alford) Keen 1914–2012
      3. 3. Alice (Gertrude) Holliman 1910–2002
      4. 4. Lawrence (L) Keen 1906–1988
      5. 5. Lee (Crim) Keen 1917–2004
    8. 8. Aaron (Otto Burleson) Alford 1902–1977 m. Willie (Mae) Boothe 1903–1997
      1. 1. Thelma (Inez) Alford 1926–2009
      2. 2. John (Thomas) Alford 1930–2002
      3. 3. Lee (Hurst) Alford 1932–1983
      4. 4. Emma (Willene) Alford 1928–2006
    9. 9. Emery (James) Alford 1899–1975
    10. 10. Alice (Delaney "Dee") Alford 1885–1954
    11. 11. Thomas (Ewing) Alford 1887–1964

John Alford's Timeline

6 Records

1815
1815
Birth of John Reddin Alford in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 35
John Reddin Alford resided here in Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1866
1866
Age 51
John Reddin Alford resided here in Covington, Alabama
Covington, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 55
John Reddin Alford resided here in , Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
, Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
John Reddin Alford resided here in , Milam, Texas, USA
, Milam, Texas, USA
1895
21 August 1895
Age 80
Death of John Reddin Alford in Milam County, Texas, United States of America
Milam County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Rocky Mount, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 178a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Cameron, Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: M593_1598; Page: 269B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Milam, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milam, Texas; Roll: 1319; Page: 239A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1895
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milam County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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