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Matthew Solomon ALFORD 1860–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1860

Birth Location: Webster County, Mississippi

Death Date: 22 Feb 1961

Death Location: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California

Father: Solomon Alford

Mother: Lussie Alford

Spouse(s): Minnie JENNINGS, Lucy ALFORD

Children(s): Annie Alford, Edger Alford, Minnie Alford, Robert Alford, Solomon ALFORD, Oliver ALFORD, Thelma Alford, Major ALFORD, Phelna Alford, Wesley ALFORD, Effie Alford, Mathew ALFORD, Claude ALFORD, Huston Alford, Lucinda Alford

Matthew Solomon ALFORD was born in 1860 in Webster County, Mississippi, the child of Solomon B Alford And Lussie Alford. Matthew Solomon ALFORD married Lucy A Alford, Minnie Jennings, and had children including Annie Alford, Claude Belvia Alford, Edger Alford, Effie Alford, Huston Alford, Lucinda Alford, Major Alford, Mathew Hale Alford, Minnie Rosevelt Alford, Oliver V Alford, Phelna Alford, Robert Alford, Solomon B Alford, Thelma Alford, Wesley Dow Alford. Matthew Solomon ALFORD passed away in 1961 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California.

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Biography

  • Matthew Solomon ALFORD was born in 1860 in Webster County, Mississippi, the child of Solomon B Alford And Lussie Alford.
  • Matthew Solomon ALFORD married Lucy A Alford, Minnie Jennings, and had children including Annie Alford, Claude Belvia Alford, Edger Alford, Effie Alford, Huston Alford, Lucinda Alford, Major Alford, Mathew Hale Alford, Minnie Rosevelt Alford, Oliver V Alford, Phelna Alford, Robert Alford, Solomon B Alford, Thelma Alford, Wesley Dow Alford.
  • Matthew Solomon ALFORD passed away in 1961 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Alford
1828–1904
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama
SA
Lussie Alford
1832–1910
Birth Location: NC
LA

Spouses(s)

Minnie JENNINGS
1876–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
MJ
Lucy ALFORD
1862–1889
Birth Location: Alabama
LA

Children(s)

Annie Alford
1887–
Birth Location: Mississippi
AA
Edger Alford
1895–1979
Birth Location: Mass.
EA
Minnie Alford
1903–1988
Birth Location: Webster County, Mississippi
MA
Robert Alford
1908–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
RA
Solomon ALFORD
1905–1954
Birth Location: Seminole County, Oklahoma
SA
Oliver ALFORD
1902–1969
Birth Location: Mississippi
OA
Thelma Alford
1911–1990
Birth Location: Vernon, McIntosh County, Oklahoma
TA
Major ALFORD
1909–2001
Birth Location: Vernon, McIntosh County, Oklahoma
MA
Phelna Alford
1912–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
PA
Wesley ALFORD
1882–1939
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
WA
Effie Alford
1884–1910
Birth Location: Mississippi
EA
Mathew ALFORD
1894–1981
Birth Location: Mississippi
MA
Claude ALFORD
1897–1951
Birth Location: Webster Co. MS
CA
Huston Alford
1899–
Birth Location: Mississippi
HA
Lucinda Alford
1881–
Birth Location: Webster County, Mississippi
LA

Matthew ALFORD's Ancestors

Self
Matthew ALFORD
1860–1961
Birth Place: Webster County, Mississippi
Parents
Solomon B. Alford
1828–1904
Greene County, Alabama
Lussie Alford
1832–1910
NC
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew ALFORD's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Solomon) ALFORD (28 Jan 1860–22 Feb 1961) m. Minnie JENNINGS (Jun 1876–) m. Lucy (A.) ALFORD (10 Mar 1862–17 Jan 1889)
  1. 1. Annie Alford 1887–
    1. 1. Alfred Paul 1910–
  2. 2. Edger Alford 1895–1979 m. Marie Alford 1900–1987 m. Marie McDowell 1899– m. Lovie (Mae) Dumas 1900–1987
    1. 1. Marvin (Lee) Alford 1930–2002
    2. 2. Edgar (William) Alford 1924–1989
    3. 3. Cecil (Ray) Halford 1920–2001
    4. 4. Clara Alford 1923–
    5. 5. Edgar (William) Alford 1924–1989
    6. 6. Marvin (Lee) Alford 1930–2002
    7. 7. Cecil (Ray) Halford 1920–2001
  3. 3. Minnie (Rosevelt) Alford 1903–1988
  4. 4. Robert Alford 1908–
  5. 5. Solomon (B) ALFORD 1905–1954
  6. 6. Oliver (V) ALFORD 1902–1969
  7. 7. Thelma Alford 1911–1990
  8. 8. Major ALFORD 1909–2001
  9. 9. Phelna Alford 1912–
  10. 10. Wesley (Dow) ALFORD 1882–1939 m. Emily (Jane) DUNLAP 1887–1970 m. Annie CYRUS 1892–
    1. 1. Leslie ALFORD 1913–1913
    2. 2. Gertie (Mae) ALFORD 1918–1938
    3. 3. Ernestine (Seretha) ALFORD 1928–1945
    4. 4. Ethel ALFORD 1916–1944
    5. 5. Sylvester (C) ALFORD 1919–2000
    6. 6. Wesley (Leon) ALFORD 1913–2004
    7. 7. Sylvia ALFORD 1910–1938
    8. 8. Ione (Vernell) Alford 1911–1981
    9. 9. Romeo (James) Alford 1923–1999
    10. 10. Freddie (Dewitt) ALFORD 1923–1979
    11. 11. Gertrude (Mae) Alford 1920–2004
    12. 12. Major (Grant) Alford 1916–1996
    13. 13. Major Alford 1917–
    14. 14. Sunshine Alford 1922–
    15. 15. Charlie Alford 1910–1997
      1. 1. Annie (Bell) Alford 1931–2006
    16. 16. George Alford 1907–1995 m. Bernice Noble 1909–1997
      1. 1. Odessa Cootey 1926–1963
      2. 2. Edward (Lee) Alford 1930–2010
      3. 3. Ellis Alford 1932–2012
      4. 4. Wesley Alford 1934–2004
      5. 5. Frankie (Mae) Alford 1938–1996
    17. 17. Ione Alford 1911–1981
  11. 11. Effie Alford 1884–1910
  12. 12. Mathew (Hale) ALFORD 1894–1981
  13. 13. Claude (Belvia) ALFORD 1897–1951
  14. 14. Huston Alford 1899–
  15. 15. Lucinda Alford 1881–

Matthew ALFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1860
28 Jan 1860
Birth of Matthew Solomon ALFORD in Webster County, Mississippi
Webster County, Mississippi
1961
22 Feb 1961
Age 101
Death of Matthew Solomon ALFORD in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Webster County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1961
    Event Place: Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
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