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Joseph Alford 1739–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1739

Birth Location: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Sept 1811

Death Location: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England

Father: James (Awford)

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Dunn

Children(s): George Awford, James Alford

The story of Joseph Alford began in 1739 in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England. Joseph Alford married Sarah Dunn, and had children including George Awford, James Alford. Joseph Alford passed away in 1811 in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Alford began in 1739 in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England.
  • Joseph Alford married Sarah Dunn, and had children including George Awford, James Alford.
  • Joseph Alford passed away in 1811 in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James (Awford)
1715–
Birth Location: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dunn
1741–1783
Birth Location: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

George Awford
1779–1853
Birth Location: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
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James Alford
1766–1854
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Alford's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Alford
1739–1811
Birth Place: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
Parents
James Halford (Awford)
1715–
Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Alford's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Alford (18 Mar 1739–24 Sept 1811) m. Sarah Dunn (1741–1783)
  1. 1. George Awford 1779–1853 m. Elizabeth (“Betty”) Staight 1786–1845
    1. 1. Patience Awford 1818–1895 m. Edwin (Smith) Sr 1811–1900
      1. 1. George (Smith) Sr 1841–1930 m. Sarah (Mary) Price 1838–1916
        1. 1. George (James Smith) Jr 1868– m. Louisa (Harriet) Hankins 1861–
        2. 2. Florence (Gertrude) Smith 1865–1944 m. Edwin (Thomas) Cole 1864–
        3. 3. Ellen (Mary) Smith 1861–
        4. 4. Alice (Patience) Smith 1870– m. Henry (Alfred Shelley) Jr 1865–
      2. 2. Mary Smith 1838–
      3. 3. John (Smith) Sr 1851– m. Emily Smith 1856–
        1. 1. Marshall Smith 1875–
        2. 2. John (Edwin Smith) Jr 1877–
        3. 3. Mary (Florence) Smith 1879–
        4. 4. Charles (Egerton) Smith 1889–
        5. 5. George (Edwin) Smith 1885–
        6. 6. Ellen Smith 1887–
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Bessie) Smith 1891–
        8. 8. Alice (Beatrice) Smith 1893–
      4. 4. Edwin (Joseph Smith) Jr 1846–
  2. 2. James Alford 1766–1854 m. Elizabeth Williams 1773–1845
    1. 1. William Alford 1796–
    2. 2. Thomas Alford 1798–
    3. 3. George Alford 1800–1877 m. Anne Trapp 1811–
    4. 4. William Alford 1803–1878
    5. 5. Charlotte Alford 1804– m. Joseph Collins 1797–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Alford 1809– m. John Boulton 1794–1856
    7. 7. James (Alford) Jr 1809–
    8. 8. Jeremiah Alford 1811–

Joseph Alford's Timeline

2 Records

1739
18 Mar 1739
Birth of Joseph Alford in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
1811
24 Sept 1811
Age 72
Death of Joseph Alford in Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1739
    Event Place: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1811
    Event Place: Eldersfield, Worcestershire, England
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