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William Algernon Alston 1782–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1782

Birth Location: Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina

Death Date: 16 Sep 1860

Death Location: Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina

Father: William Alston

Mother: Mary Ashe

Spouse(s): Mary Alston

Children(s): John Sr., Mary Alston, Joseph Alston, Josephine Alston, William Alston, Anna Alston, Charlotte Alston

The story of William Algernon Alston began in 1782 in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina. In 1850, William Algernon Alston resided in Georgetown, South Carolina. William Algernon Alston married Mary Young Alston, and had children including Anna Louise Alston, Charlotte Maria Alston, Edmund Alston, John Ashe Alston Sr, Joseph Alston, Josephine Alston, Mary Ashe Alston, Theodosius Alston, William Ashe Alston. William Algernon Alston passed away in 1860 in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of William Algernon Alston began in 1782 in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina.
  • In 1850, William Algernon Alston resided in Georgetown, South Carolina.
  • William Algernon Alston married Mary Young Alston, and had children including Anna Louise Alston, Charlotte Maria Alston, Edmund Alston, John Ashe Alston Sr, Joseph Alston, Josephine Alston, Mary Ashe Alston, Theodosius Alston, William Ashe Alston.
  • William Algernon Alston passed away in 1860 in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Alston's Ancestors

Self
William Alston
1782–1860
Birth Place: Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
Parents
William A Alston
1756–1839
Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
Mary Ashe
1760–1788
Brunswick, Horry, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph Allston
1733–1784
Georgetown, South Carolina
Charlotte Rothmahler
1735–1784
Craven, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Alston's Descendants

1.
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William (Algernon) Alston (25 Jun 1782–16 Sep 1860) m. Mary (Young) Alston (6 Sep 1778–11 Nov 1844)
  1. 1. John (Ashe Alston) Sr. 1816–1858 m. Frances ("Fanny") Buford 1820–1897
    1. 1. Thomas (Lynch) Alston 1856–1927 m. Helen (LeRoy) Sanders 1860–1939
      1. 1. William (LeRoy) Alston 1885–1964
      2. 2. Helen Alston 1889–
    2. 2. Hugh (Fraser) Alston 1839–1839
    3. 3. Theodosius Alston 1841–1879
    4. 4. John (Ashe Alston) Jr. 1842–1882 m. Emma (Rebecca) Sanders 1845–1920
      1. 1. Helen Alston 1861–1861
      2. 2. William (Algernon) Alston 1880–1944 m. Mary (Frances "Fanny") Poole 1894–1979
        1. 1. William (Pitts) Alston 1917–2006 m. Joan Bertrand 1916–1989 m. Edwina ("Eddie") Robinson –2006
        2. 2. John (Ashe) Alston 1917–1931
        3. 3. Mary (Frances) Alston 1919–1998 m. Alvin (Murray) Levine 1920–2005 m. James Barbarino 1920–2010
        4. 4. Rowland (Poole) Alston 1921–1950 m. Mary (Spann) Richardson 1920–1997
    5. 5. Washington Alston 1844–1862
    6. 6. Helen Alston 1845–1918
    7. 7. Frances (Buford "Fanny") Alston 1851–1919
    8. 8. Rowland Alston 1853–1920
    9. 9. Algernon Alston 1848–1848
  2. 2. Mary (Ashe) Alston 1808–1866
  3. 3. Joseph Alston 1809–1855
  4. 4. Josephine Alston 1810–1834
  5. 5. William (Ashe) Alston 1813–1842
  6. 6. Anna (Louise) Alston 1820–1906
  7. 7. Charlotte (Maria) Alston 1820–1896

William Alston's Timeline

5 Records

1782
25 Jun 1782
Birth of William Algernon Alston in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
1807
1807
Age 25
William Algernon Alston was married in Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 68
William Algernon Alston resided here in Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 78
William Algernon Alston resided here in Georgetown, South Carolina
Georgetown, South Carolina
1860
16 Sep 1860
Age 78
Death of William Algernon Alston in Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1782
    Event Place: Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower All Saints Parish Division 3, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 323; Image: 652.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2463.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JCF.
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower All Saints, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M432_853; Page: 315A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2463.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JCF.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lower All Saints, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: M432_853; Page: 315A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Georgetown, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lower All Saints Parish Division 3, Georgetown, South Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 323; Image: 652.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Waccamaw Neck, Georgetown, South Carolina

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