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Mary Alston 1756–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina

Father: Joseph Alston

Mother: Euphan Wilson

Spouse(s): William Palmer

Children(s): Robert Palmer

The story of Mary Alston began in 1756 in Halifax, North Carolina. Mary Alston married William Palmer, and had children including Robert William Palmer. Mary Alston passed away in 1814 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Alston began in 1756 in Halifax, North Carolina.
  • Mary Alston married William Palmer, and had children including Robert William Palmer.
  • Mary Alston passed away in 1814 in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Alston's Ancestors

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Mary Alston
1756–1814
Birth Place: Halifax, North Carolina
Parents
Joseph John Alston
1702–1781
Chowan, North Carolina
Euphan Wilson
1710–1775
Norfolk, Virginia
Grandparents
John (Alston) III
1673–1758
Pavenham, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Clarke
1677–1765
Albemarle, Chowan, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1637–1704
Anne Wallis
1647–1703
John Clarke
–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1610–1687
Dorothy Temple
1616–1668
John Jr.
1616–1703
Susanna Glyde
1622–1687

Mary Alston's Descendants

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Mary Alston (1756–1814) m. William Palmer (19 Oct 1746–6 Jun 1786)
  1. 1. Robert (William) Palmer 1774–1850 m. Ann ("Nancy") Alston 1782–1860
    1. 1. John (Joseph) Palmer 1805–1874

Mary Alston's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Mary Alston in Halifax, North Carolina
Halifax, North Carolina
1814
1814
Age 58
Death of Mary Alston in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2668.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LJV.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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