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Robert Augustus Alston 1832–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1832

Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia

Death Date: 11 Mar 1879

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

Father: Willis Alston

Mother: Elizabeth Howard

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In 1832, Robert Augustus Alston entered the world in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, born to Willis W Alston And Elizabeth Sarah Howard. Robert Augustus Alston married Mary Charlotte Magill. Robert Augustus Alston passed away in 1879 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Robert Augustus Alston entered the world in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, born to Willis W Alston And Elizabeth Sarah Howard.
  • Robert Augustus Alston married Mary Charlotte Magill.
  • Robert Augustus Alston passed away in 1879 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia.

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Robert Alston's Ancestors

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Robert Alston
1832–1879
Birth Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Parents
Willis W Alston
1806–1846
Hancock, Georgia
Elizabeth (Sarah) Howard
1805–1866
Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina
Grandparents
Robert (West Alston) Sr.
1781–1859
Halifax, North Carolina
Henrietta Green
1784–1844
Bridal Creek, Warren, North Carolina
John Howard
1792–1836
Onslow, North Carolina
Susan (Poythress) Hall
1792–1850
Onslow, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Alston
1730–1784
Ann Macon
1745–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alston
1702–1781
Elizabeth Chancey
1701–1736

Robert Alston's Timeline

2 Records

1832
31 Dec 1832
Birth of Robert Augustus Alston in Macon, Bibb, Georgia
Macon, Bibb, Georgia
1879
11 Mar 1879
Age 47
Death of Robert Augustus Alston in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1832
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7245.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCC.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1879
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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