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John Alston 1735–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1735

Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 Jun 1822

Death Location: Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA

Father: 9 1710

Mother: 9 1714

Spouse(s): Elizabeth 1735

Children(s): William 1762, Phillip 1764, Ann 1767, Solomon 1768, Jacob 1770

The story of John Alston began in 1735 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States. John Alston married Elizabeth Hines 1735, and had children including Ann Alston 1767, Jacob Alston 1770, Phillip Lewis Alston 1764, Solomon Stirling Alston 1768, William Alston 1762. John Alston passed away in 1822 in Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alston began in 1735 in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • John Alston married Elizabeth Hines 1735, and had children including Ann Alston 1767, Jacob Alston 1770, Phillip Lewis Alston 1764, Solomon Stirling Alston 1768, William Alston 1762.
  • John Alston passed away in 1822 in Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Alston's Ancestors

Self
John Alston
1735–1822
Birth Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
9 Solomon (Colonel) Alston 1710
1708–1784
Albemarle,Now Gates, Chowan Co., North Carolina Colony
9 (Nancy Ann Sarah Hinton) 1714
1705–1742
Albemarle, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (IIII (Col ) Alston) 1673
1673–1758
Pavenham Parish, Felmersham, Bedford, England
Mary (Eliza Clark) 1677
1677–1765
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Colonel (John Hinton Sr) 1673
1673–1732
NC
Mary (Elizabeth Hardy) 1676
1676–1743
Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John 1637
1637–1704
Anne 1647
1647–1703
John 1651
1651–1689
Mary 1655
1655–1689
Sir 1642
1642–1680
Lady 1645
1645–1679
John 1655
1655–1719
Charity 1651
1651–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 1610
1610–1687
Lady 1616
1616–1668
John 1616
1616–1703
Susanna 1622
1622–1687
John Palin
1629–1737
Sarah Palin
1633–1705
Sir 1603
1603–1682
DIRECT Hinton)
1598–1656
John Hardy
1632–1670
Alice Bennett
1631–1712
Mary Wormeley
1620–1669

John Alston's Descendants

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John Alston (18 Apr 1735–25 Jun 1822) m. Elizabeth (Hines) 1735 (18 Apr 1735–Jul 1781)
  1. 1. William (Alston) 1762 1762–1812
  2. 2. Phillip (Lewis Alston) 1764 1764–1802
  3. 3. Ann (Alston) 1767 1767–1802 m. Alexander Stirling 1753–1842
    1. 1. William (Henry Stirling) 1785 1785–1827
    2. 2. Lewis (Stirling) 1786 1786–1858
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Stirling) 1788 1788–1789
    4. 4. Peter (Stirling) 1790 1790–1790
    5. 5. Alexander (Stirling) 1791 1791–1819
    6. 6. William (M. Stirling) 1792 1792–1842
    7. 7. Andrew (Stirling) 1793 1793–1793
    8. 8. Ruffin (Gray Stirling) 1795 1795–1854
    9. 9. John (Stirling) 1796 1796–1797
    10. 10. Anna (Elizabeth Stirling) 1797 1797–1888 m. Martin (Luther Haynie) 1785 1785–1815 m. Andrew (Bowman) Skillman 1787–1849
      1. 1. Henrietta Haynie 1813–
      2. 2. Eliza (Bowman) Skillman 1837–1889
      3. 3. Ursala (Hunt) Skillman 1839–
    11. 11. John (Stirling) 1799 1799–1829
    12. 12. Lucretia (Stirling) 1801 1801–1802
  4. 4. Solomon (Stirling Alston) 1768 1768–1809
  5. 5. Jacob (Alston) 1770 1770–1801

John Alston's Timeline

4 Records

1735
18 Apr 1735
Birth of John Alston in Warren, Chowan Co., North Carolina Colony
Warren, Chowan Co., North Carolina Colony
1735
18 Apr 1735
Birth of John Alston in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
1802
2 Jul 1802
Age 67
Death of John Alston in Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA
Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA
1822
25 Jun 1822
Age 87
Death of John Alston
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1735
    Event Place: Warren, Chowan Co., North Carolina Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Chowan County; Birth state: NC
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HBZ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1735
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1802
    Event Place: Homachitta, West Feliciana Parish, LA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1735; Birth city: Chowan County; Birth state: NC
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1822

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