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Whitman Capers Alford 1822–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Greene County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 August 1865

Death Location: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Captain Alford

Mother: Judith Jackson

Spouse(s): Phoebe Sammis

Children(s): Mary Porter, Richard Alford, Whitman Alford, Phoebe Alford, Maggie Alford, Leonidus Alford

Whitman Capers Alford was born in 1822 in Greene County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Captain Lodwick Cade Alford And Judith Jackson. Whitman Capers Alford married Phoebe Jane Sammis, and had children including Leonidus Edwin Alford, Maggie Celestia Alford, Mary Elizabeth Porter, Phoebe Jane Alford, Richard Lodwick Alford, Whitman Henry Alford. Whitman Capers Alford passed away in 1865 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Whitman Capers Alford was born in 1822 in Greene County, Georgia, United States of America, the child of Captain Lodwick Cade Alford And Judith Jackson.
  • Whitman Capers Alford married Phoebe Jane Sammis, and had children including Leonidus Edwin Alford, Maggie Celestia Alford, Mary Elizabeth Porter, Phoebe Jane Alford, Richard Lodwick Alford, Whitman Henry Alford.
  • Whitman Capers Alford passed away in 1865 in LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Whitman Alford's Ancestors

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Whitman Alford
1822–1865
Birth Place: Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Captain Lodwick Cade Alford
1775–1857
Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Judith Jackson
1778–1844
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Whitman Alford's Descendants

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Whitman (Capers) Alford (1822–30 August 1865) m. Phoebe (Jane) Sammis (4 September 1831–6 August 1922)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Porter 1851–1932
  2. 2. Richard (Lodwick) Alford 1851–1859
  3. 3. Whitman (Henry) Alford 1853–1853
  4. 4. Phoebe (Jane) Alford 1854–1896
  5. 5. Maggie (Celestia) Alford 1859–1939
  6. 6. Leonidus (Edwin) Alford 1856–1897

Whitman Alford's Timeline

3 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Whitman Capers Alford in Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
1848
6 Dec 1848
Age 26
Whitman Capers Alford was married in Muscogee, Georgia
Muscogee, Georgia
1865
30 August 1865
Age 43
Death of Whitman Capers Alford in Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
Greene County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1848
    Event Place: Muscogee, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 August 1865
    Event Place: Greene County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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