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Wiley Alford 1783–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1783

Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 1854

Death Location: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Alford

Mother: Alice McTyer

Spouse(s): Sophia Drake

Children(s): Wiley Alford, Benjamin Alford, Edmond Alford, James Alford, Sophia Ferrell

The story of Wiley Alford began in 1783 in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America. Wiley Alford married Britton Drake, Sophia Valentine Drake, and had children including Benjamin Michael Alford, Edmond Lafayette Alford, James Perry Alford, Sophia Valentine Ferrell, Wiley Napoleon Bonapart Alford. Wiley Alford passed away in 1854 in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Alford began in 1783 in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Wiley Alford married Britton Drake, Sophia Valentine Drake, and had children including Benjamin Michael Alford, Edmond Lafayette Alford, James Perry Alford, Sophia Valentine Ferrell, Wiley Napoleon Bonapart Alford.
  • Wiley Alford passed away in 1854 in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Wiley Alford's Ancestors

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Wiley Alford
1783–1854
Birth Place: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Alford
1764–1839
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Alice (Katraine) McTyer
1769–1837
Ashpole Church, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jacob (S of Lodwik) Alford
1738–1814
New Kent, Virginia
Mary Pace
1752–1794
Virginia, United States of America
1745–1778
Robeson, North Carolina, United States
1745–1794
Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lodwick Alford
1715–1789
Susanna Cade
1718–1738
George Pace
1692–1742
Obedience Worekan
1715–1742
Robert McIntyre
1701–1791
Elizabeth Frizell
1701–1792
James Adair
1709–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Alford
1687–1730
Robert Cade
1692–1769
Susannah Crump
1681–1742
John Pace
1668–1720
Elizabeth Newsome*
1673–1716
Hugh McIntyre
1680–1731
Catherine George
1689–1736
Francis Frissell
1675–1732
Mary Harvey
1680–1778
Thomas Adair
1680–1755
Margaret Henart
1680–1750

Wiley Alford's Descendants

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Wiley Alford (12 June 1783–2 March 1854) m. Sophia (Valentine) Drake (5 January 1789–19 May 1875)
  1. 1. Wiley (Napoleon Bonapart) Alford 1826–1905
  2. 2. Benjamin (Michael) Alford 1833–1912
  3. 3. Edmond (Lafayette) Alford 1830–1900
  4. 4. James (Perry) Alford 1820–1909
  5. 5. Sophia (Valentine) Ferrell 1828–1895

Wiley Alford's Timeline

2 Records

1783
12 June 1783
Birth of Wiley Alford in Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
1854
2 March 1854
Age 71
Death of Wiley Alford in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1783
    Event Place: Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1854
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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