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Martha "Patsey" Alford 1727–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: James Alford

Mother: Lucy Bailey

Spouse(s): John Houchin

Children(s): Charles Houchin, Moses Houchin, Edward Houchin, William Houchin, William Houchin, Elizabeth Houchin, Francis Houchin, John Houchin

In 1727, Martha "Patsey" Alford entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to James Alford And Lucy Bailey. Martha "Patsey" Alford married John Houchin, and had children including Charles Houchin, Edward Houchin, Elizabeth Houchin, Francis Houchin, John Houchin, Moses Houchin, William Houchin. Martha "Patsey" Alford passed away in 1785 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Martha "Patsey" Alford entered the world in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States, born to James Alford And Lucy Bailey.
  • Martha "Patsey" Alford married John Houchin, and had children including Charles Houchin, Edward Houchin, Elizabeth Houchin, Francis Houchin, John Houchin, Moses Houchin, William Houchin.
  • Martha "Patsey" Alford passed away in 1785 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Alford's Ancestors

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Martha Alford
1727–1785
Birth Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Alford
1713–1782
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Lucy Bailey
1712–1757
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Lodwick) Alford
1687–1726
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1645–1710
Elizabeth Lettis
1660–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
DNA-C-Thomas GGF
1604–1681
DNA-C-Anne GGM
1605–1687

Martha Alford's Descendants

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Martha ("Patsey") Alford (1727–1785) m. John Houchin (1725–7 August 1809)
  1. 1. Charles Houchin 1761–1853 m. Mary ("Molly") Sale 1764–1852
    1. 1. Eliza. Houchin 1795– m. JOHN (W) SMITH 1788–1861
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1810– m. Vincent Huff 1797–1890 m. Allen Garland 1820–
        1. 1. Margaret Huff 1848–1936 m. William (Harrison) Bryant 1839–1908
        2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Huff 1845–1914 m. Lucy (Jane) Woody 1852–
        3. 3. Vincent (C.) Huff 1834–
      2. 2. Wm. (J.) Smith 1822–
      3. 3. Sarah Smith 1831–1864
        1. 1. Charles (M.) Young 1859–
        2. 2. Frances (A.) Young 1854–
  2. 2. Moses Houchin 1769–
  3. 3. Edward Houchin 1760–1800
  4. 4. William Houchin 1763–1796
  5. 5. William Houchin 1777–1855
  6. 6. Elizabeth Houchin 1771–
  7. 7. Francis Houchin 1767–1840
  8. 8. John Houchin 1765–1837

Martha Alford's Timeline

3 Records

1727
1727
Birth of Martha "Patsey" Alford in Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
1777
Jan 1777
Age 50
Martha "Patsey" Alford was married in Rostherne, Cheshire, England
Rostherne, Cheshire, England
1785
1785
Age 58
Death of Martha "Patsey" Alford in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan 1777
    Event Place: Rostherne, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1744; Page Number: 201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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