Nathan Aldis1
b. 11 May 1685, d. 10 February 1749/50
Father* | John Aldis2 b. 18 Feb 1654/55, d. 18 Mar 1736 | |
Mother* | Mary __?__2 |
Birth* | 11 May 1685 | Nathan Aldis was born on 11 May 1685 in Wrentham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).2 |
Marriage* | 24 June 1708 | He married first Eunice Draper, daughter of James Draper and Abigail Whiting, on 24 June 1708 in Roxbury.1,3,4,5 |
(Husband) Death | 13 June 1714 | Nathan became a widower when Eunice (Draper) Aldis died on 13 June 1714.4,5 |
Marriage* | 19 April 1715 | He married second Mary Chickering, daughter of Nathaniel Chickering and Lydia Fisher, on 19 April 1715 in Dedham.4 |
Death* | 10 February 1749/50 | He died on 10 February 1749/50 in Roxbury at age 64.4,6 |
Family 1 |
Eunice Draper b. 5 Jun 1689, d. 13 Jun 1714 | |
Child | 1. | John Aldis1 b. 8 May 1711, d. 29 Apr 1750 |
Family 2 |
Mary Chickering b. 15 Oct 1680 |
Citations
- [S1240] Raymond Gordon Hawes, The Edward Hawes Heirs : Edward Hawes, ca. 1616-1687, of Dedham, Massachusetts, and his wife, Eliony Lumber : and some of their descendants through eleven generations. Edward Hawes (ca. 1616-1687) was living at Dedham, Massachusetts, by 1648, where he married Eliony Lumber (ca. 1625-1688/9) that year. They had nine children, 1648/9-1666, all born at Dedham. Descendants lived in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, Maine, Vermont, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and elsewhere. Descendants also spell their surname Haws. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1996), Generation Three, pages 15-27. Hereinafter cited as The Edward Hawes Heirs.
- [S1355] Frederick H. Whitin, The Aldis Family of Dedham, Wrentham, Roxbury and Franklin, Massachusetts, 1640-1800, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. Reprint from Dedham Historical Register, Volume XIV. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1905), John Aldis, pages 9-11. Hereinafter cited as The Aldis Family, Massachusetts,1640-1800.
- [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Roxbury Marriages, Volume 2, page 10. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
- [S1355] Frederick H. Whitin, The Aldis Family, Massachusetts,1640-1800, Nathan Aldis, pages 13-14.
- [S1357] Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper, The Drapers in America, being a History and Genealogy of those of that name and connection, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (New York, New York: John Polhemus Printing Company, 1892), page 23. Hereinafter cited as The Drapers in America.
- [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Roxbury Deaths, Volume 2, page 455.
Nathan Aldis1
b. circa 1596, d. 15 March 1675/76
Birth* | circa 1596 | Nathan Aldis was born circa 1596 in England.1 |
Marriage* | He married Mary __?__ in England.1 | |
Death* | 15 March 1675/76 | He died on 15 March 1675/76 in Dedham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 |
Family |
Mary __?__ | |
Children | 1. | Mary Aldis+1,2 d. 3 Sep 1653 |
2. | Lydia Aldis1 d. 2 Feb 1683 | |
3. | John Aldis+1 d. 21 Dec 1700 |
Citations
- [S1355] Frederick H. Whitin, The Aldis Family of Dedham, Wrentham, Roxbury and Franklin, Massachusetts, 1640-1800, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. Reprint from Dedham Historical Register, Volume XIV. (Dedham, Massachusetts: Dedham Transcript Press, 1905), Nathan Aldis, pages 7-8. Hereinafter cited as The Aldis Family, Massachusetts,1640-1800.
- [S1355] Frederick H. Whitin, The Aldis Family, Massachusetts,1640-1800, Mary Aldis, pages 7-8.
Sarah Aldis1
b. 27 August 1695, d. June 1717
Father* | Daniel Aldis2 b. 3 Aug 1661 | |
Mother* | Sarah Paine2 b. 12 Oct 1666 |
Birth* | 27 August 1695 | Sarah Aldis was born on 27 August 1695 in Dedham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 |
Marriage* | 21 March 1716 | She married, as his first wife, William Bacon, son of Daniel Bacon and Elizabeth Martin, on 21 March 1716 in Dedham.1,3 |
Death* | June 1717 | She died in June 1717, probably in Dedham at age 21.1 |
Family |
William Bacon b. 8 Oct 1694, d. 11 Feb 1776 | |
Child | 1. | William Bacon1 b. 24 Jun 1716 |
Citations
- [S1347] Thomas W. Baldwin, Bacon Genealogy : Michael Bacon of Dedham, 1640 and his Descendants, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Press of Murray and Emery Company, 1915), William, page 178. Hereinafter cited as Bacon Genealogy : Michael Bacon of Dedham.
- [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Dedham, Volumes 1 and 2, page 26. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
- [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Dedham, Volumes 1 and 2, page 37.
Albert P. Aldrich1
b. 21 September 1858, d. 28 November 1933
Birth* | 21 September 1858 | Albert P. Aldrich was born on 21 September 1858 in Armada, Macomb County, Michigan.1 |
Marriage* | 1883 | He married Helena Kempf about 1883.2,3 |
Death* | 28 November 1933 | He died on 28 November 1933 in Capac, St. Clair County, Michigan, at age 751 |
Burial* | and was buried in Section 11, Side Hill Addition, of Imlay Cemetery, Imlay City, Lapeer County, Michigan.1 |
Family |
Helena Kempf b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 15 Jan 1955 | |
Child | 1. | Howard K. Aldrich1,4 b. 26 May 1893, d. 29 May 1966 |
Citations
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Albert P. Aldrich, Memorial# 70562415. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Helena “Lena” (Kempf) Aldrich, Memorial# 70562518.
- [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Albert P. and Lena Aldrich, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mussey, Saint Clair, Michigan; Roll: 741; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1240741. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Howard Kempf Aldrich, Memorial# 70562901.
Fred Aldrich1
Charts | Descendants of Jeremiah Bolton of Connecticut and New York |
Marriage* | He married Harriet Evangeline Bolton, daughter of William H. Bolton and Amanda Fuller.1 |
Family |
Harriet Evangeline Bolton b. 1867 |
Citations
- [S673] Kenneth Bolton, "Descendants of Jeremiah Bolton of Massachusetts and New York", received on 18 March 2010 from e-mail address. Ken is the great-great grandson of Jeremiah Bolton, whom his family "suspects" may have been the youngest son of Gamaliel Bolton and Sally Hooper. When he gave his permission to include his family's file on this website, he stated that he was very careful about providing only data that he could confirm as accurate. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Jeremiah Bolton."
Howard K. Aldrich1
b. 26 May 1893, d. 29 May 1966
Father* | Albert P. Aldrich2,3 b. 21 Sep 1858, d. 28 Nov 1933 | |
Mother* | Helena Kempf4,3 b. 16 Oct 1859, d. 15 Jan 1955 |
Birth* | 26 May 1893 | Howard K. Aldrich was born on 26 May 1893 in Capac, St. Clair County, Michigan.3 |
Name Variation | His full name was Howard Kempf Aldrich.3 | |
Marriage* | 7 August 1920 | He married first, as her first husband, Hazel G. Draper, daughter of William J. Draper and Inez F. Sharp, on 7 August 1920 in Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.1,5 |
Divorce Granted* | 10 March 1945 | An absolute divorce was granted to Hazel Garnet (Draper) Aldrich against Howard K. Aldrich on 10 March 1945 in Jackson County, Michigan. Hazel had filed on 5 January 1945, citing the cause as extreme cruelty. The case was not contested, no minor children were affected and no alimony was awarded.5 |
Death* | 29 May 1966 | He died on 29 May 1966 in Concord, Jackson County, at age 733 |
Burial* | and was buried in Imlay Cemetery, Imlay City, Lapeer County, Michigan.3 |
Family |
Hazel G. Draper b. Jun 1895 |
Citations
- [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Hazel G Draper of Jackson, Michigan, bookkeeper, her first marriage, age 25, born in Jackson, Michigan, parents William Draper and _____ Sharp, married Howard K Aldrich of Jackson, Michigan, bookkeeper, his first marriage, age 27, born in Capac, Michigan, parents Albert Aldrich and _____ Kempf, on 7 August 1920 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA, record# 709, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 150, "1920 Gogebic-1920 Kent". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Albert P. Aldrich, Memorial# 70562415. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Howard Kempf Aldrich, Memorial# 70562901.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Helena “Lena” (Kempf) Aldrich, Memorial# 70562518.
- [S2224] Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, absolute divorce decree granted on 10 March 1945 in Jackson, Michigan, USA, to Hazel Garnet Draper Aldrich for cause of extreme cruelty vs. Howard A Aldrich, married on 7 August 1920 in Jackson, Michigan, number of minor children 0, not contested, referencing Docket# 20-432, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan, Michigan. Divorce records. Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952.
John Aldrich1
Family |
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Child | 1. | Sarah Aldrich+1 |
Citations
- [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
Sarah Aldrich1
Father-Probable* | John Aldrich1 |
Marriage* | circa 1700 | She married Benjamin Hayward, son of Nathaniel Hayward and Hannah Willis, circa 1700.1 |
(Wife) Death | 1733 | Sarah became a widow when Benjamin Hayward died in 1733.1 |
Family |
Benjamin Hayward b. c 1677, d. 1733 | |
Children | 1. | Benjamin Hayward+1 b. 21 Jul 1701 |
2. | Sarah Hayward1 b. 1 Feb 1705 | |
3. | Hezekiah Hayward+1 b. 15 Nov 1707, d. 22 Apr 1790 | |
4. | Deacon Jacob Hayward+1 b. 12 Oct 1712, d. 27 Mar 1778 |
Citations
- [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
Amanda Aldridge1
b. 1858
Birth* | 1858 | Amanda Aldridge was born about 1858 in Kentucky.1 |
Marriage* | 19 October 1873 | She married John A. Wainscott, son of Zebedick Wainscott and Permelia Miles, on 19 October 1873 in Henry County, Kentucky.2,1 |
Census US 1880* | 12 June 1880 | Amanda and John A. Wainscott were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 12 June 1880 in Franklinton, Henry County, Kentucky. John was 29 years of age and Amanda was 22. The couple lived with their two sons, David E. who was 5 and George E. who was 2.1 |
Family |
John A. Wainscott b. 1850 |
Citations
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John A. and Amanda Wainscott, Franklinton, Henry, Kentucky; Roll: 420; Page: 102B; Enumeration District: 096. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S1696] Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979, online at www.familysearch.org, John M. Wainscott and Amanda Aldridge, Henry County, Kentucky. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979.
Mary Aldridge1
Marriage* | 5 December 1701 | She married Joseph Lyon on 5 December 1701 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).2,1 |
Family |
Joseph Lyon | |
Child | 1. | Hannah Lyon+1 b. 25 Dec 1712, d. b 6 Apr 1774 |
Citations
- [S1356] Theodore S. Lazell, Whiting Genealogy : Nathaniel Whiting of Dedham, Mass., 1641, and Five Generations of his Descendants, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Boston, Massachusetts: T.R. Marvin & Son Printers, 1902), Nathaniel Whiting, page 27. Hereinafter cited as Nathaniel Whiting of Dedham, Massachusetts.
- [S451] Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850 - NEHGS, online at www.newenglandancestors.org, Roxbury Marriages, Volume 2, page 257. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 - NEHGS.
Elwood Alexander1
b. 1859
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Amanda Peace1 b. 1839 |
Birth* | 1859 | Elwood Alexander was born about 1859 in Davidson County, North Carolina.1 |
Citations
- [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Amanda Alexander, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Page: 424. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
George R. T. Alexander1
b. 1878
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Eva Catherine Myers1 b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 |
Birth* | 1878 | George R. T. Alexander was born about 1878 in Indiana.1 |
(Son) Census US 1880 | 8 June 1880 | George R. T. was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in the household of his father and stepmother in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana. He was 2 years old.1 |
Citations
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 173. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
Hugh Alexander1
Charts | Descendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel |
Marriage* | He married Susan Heaton, daughter of Daniel Heaton and Martha __?__.1 |
Family |
Susan Heaton |
Citations
- [S45] Dean Heaton, Heaton Families II, in two volumes, with indexes in Volume II. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, the information in these volumes often proves to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. (Tempe, Arizona: published for the author by Graphics of Tempe, 1999), Volume I, Chapter 4, pages 135-137, citing a letter from a great granddaughter of Daniel's, written to researcher Willis Heaton before 1900, naming Daniel's children. Hereinafter cited as Heaton Families II.
James Calvin Alexander1
b. 22 February 1836, d. 26 February 1909
Birth* | 22 February 1836 | James Calvin Alexander was born on 22 February 1836 in Thomasville, Davidson County, North Carolina.2 |
Marriage* | 6 January 1857 | He married first Amanda Peace on 6 January 1857 in Davidson County, North Carolina.3 |
Marriage* | 19 April 1877 | He married second, as her first husband, Eva Catherine Myers, daughter of Thomas Myers and Catherine Sink, on 19 April 1877 in Davidson County, North Carolina.1,4,5,2 |
Census US 1880* | 8 June 1880 | Eva C. and James C. Alexander were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana. James was 46 years of aged and worked as a farm hand, and Eva was 30 years of age and keeping house. Three of James's children from his first marriage were enumerated with them, as was the couple's first child together. John A. was 12 years old, worked as a farm hand, and was also attending school; Sarah L. and Minnie May were ages 10 and 7 years, respectively, and had both attended school within the census year; and baby George R. T. was 2 years old.6 |
Death* | 26 February 1909 | He died on 26 February 1909 in Gravelton, Wayne County, Missouri, at age 732 |
Burial* | and was buried in Gravelton Cemetery, Gravelton.2 |
Family 1 |
Amanda Peace b. 1839 | |
Children | 1. | Elwood Alexander7 b. 1859 |
2. | John A. Alexander8 b. 1868 | |
3. | Sarah L. Alexander6 b. 1870 | |
4. | Minnie May Alexander6 b. 1873 |
Family 2 |
Eva Catherine Myers b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 | |
Children | 1. | George R. T. Alexander6 b. 1878 |
2. | Mathias Monroe Alexander5 b. 18 Oct 1880, d. 13 Jan 1962 | |
3. | Jessie A. Alexander9 b. 1889, d. 27 Nov 1944 | |
4. | Robert L. Alexander10 b. 14 Nov 1892 | |
5. | Myrtle Alexander1 b. 12 Feb 1894, d. 4 Mar 1960 |
Citations
- [S2209] Ellis Genealogy - Myrtle Alexander Family 1894, online at http://ellisgenealogy.com/myrtlealexander1894.htm; with many thanks to James Edward Ellis, Jr. for sharing his family's wealth of information in such a pleasant way to read, and for solving the question we had about the maiden name of Myrtle (Alexander) Phelps Rauls Ferguson Fralick Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Ellis Genealogy - Myrtle Alexander Family 1894.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, James Calvin Alexander, Memorial# 191081991. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S2210] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 6 January 1857 in Davidson, North Carolina, USA, of J C Alexander and Amanda Peace. Hereinafter cited as North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
- [S2210] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 19 April 1877 in Davidson County, North Carolina, USA, of J C Alexander, age 41, born about 1836, and E C Myers, age 25, born about 1852.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eva Catherine (Myers) Casteel, Memorial# 105252465.
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 173. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Amanda Alexander, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Page: 424. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
- [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Amanda Alexander, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Parke, Indiana; Roll: M593_349; Page: 184A. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S2145] Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 12 October 1914 in Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, USA, for Jessie Alexander of Moccasin, Montana, age 24, born about 1890 in Gravelton, Missouri, daughter of J. C. Alexander and Eva A. Myers, not previously married, married Arthur Parker of Moccasin, Montana, age 23, born about 1891 in Coldwater, Missouri, son of W. M. Parker and Sarah M. Graham, not previously married, citing Certificate# 2321, Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950. Hereinafter cited as Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374840. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
James Joseph Alexander1
b. September 1836, d. 3 May 1863
Birth* | September 1836 | James Joseph Alexander was born in September 1836 in Pettis County, Missouri.1,2 |
Marriage* | 1 January 1855 | He married, as her first husband, Eliza Jane Farmer on 1 January 1855 in Marion County, Illinois.1,2 |
Civil War (U.S.)* | 13 August 1862 | James enlisted to serve the Union in the Civil War on 13 August 1862 and mustered in on September 18, 1862 as a Sergeant with Company G of the 111th Illinois Infantry.2 |
Death* | 3 May 1863 | He died of disease at age 26 on 3 May 1863 at Fort Heiman, Calloway County, Kentucky.1,2 |
Burial* | He was buried in R 333 of Shiloh National Cemetery, Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee.2 |
Family |
Eliza Jane Farmer b. 8 Mar 1838, d. 14 May 1866 |
Citations
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Eliza Jane (Farmer) Jolliff, Memorial# 46373381. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Sgt. James H. Alexander, Memorial# 9010541.
Jane J. Alexander1
b. 1886
Birth* | 1886 | Jane J. Alexander was born about 1886 in England.1,2 |
Name Variation | She was called Jennie.2 | |
Marriage* | 10 December 1907 | She married James J. McMahon, son of John McMahon and Kate King, on 10 December 1907 in Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado. They were married by a Catholic Priest.1 |
(Daughter-in-Law) Census US 1910 | 18 April 1910 | Jennie was enumerated with her husband and two young children on the 1910 census taken on 18 April 1910 in the household of her husband's widowed mother, Kate (King) McMahon, at 402 E. 7th Street, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Jennie was 26 years of age, and her husband, James, was 30 years of age and worked for wages as a bartender in a saloon. They had been married for two years, the first marriage for each, and Jennie had given birth to two children, both of whom were living. Young James and Sue were ages 18 months and 6 months, respectively.2,3 |
Family |
James J. McMahon b. 13 May 1879 | |
Children | 1. | James McMahon2 b. Oct 1908 |
2. | Sue McMahon2 b. Oct 1909 |
Citations
- [S2162] Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 December 1907 in Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, USA, of James J McMahon, age 28, born about 1879, and Jane J Alexander, age 21, born about 1886, referencing FHL Film# 001690108. Hereinafter cited as Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Kate McMahon, Year: 1910; Census Place: Leadville Ward 2, Lake, Colorado; Roll: T624_121; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374134. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James McNally, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elko, Elko, Nevada; Roll: T624_858; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374871.
Jessie A. Alexander1,2
b. 1889, d. 27 November 1944
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Eva Catherine Myers1 b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 |
Birth* | 1889 | Jessie A. Alexander was born about 1889 in Gravelton, Wayne County, Missouri.1,2 |
(Daughter) Census US 1910 | 3 May 1910 | Jessie A. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of her widowed mother in Cedar Creek, Wayne County, Missouri. She was 21 years of age.3 |
Marriage* | 12 October 1914 | She married Arthur C. Parker, son of W. M. Parker and Sarah M. Graham, on 12 October 1914 in Lewistown, Fergus County, Montana.1,4,2 |
Death* | 27 November 1944 | She died on 27 November 1944 at about age 552 |
Burial* | and was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.2 |
Family |
Arthur C. Parker b. 29 Aug 1891, d. 22 Oct 1968 |
Citations
- [S2145] Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 12 October 1914 in Lewistown, Fergus, Montana, USA, for Jessie Alexander of Moccasin, Montana, age 24, born about 1890 in Gravelton, Missouri, daughter of J. C. Alexander and Eva A. Myers, not previously married, married Arthur Parker of Moccasin, Montana, age 23, born about 1891 in Coldwater, Missouri, son of W. M. Parker and Sarah M. Graham, not previously married, citing Certificate# 2321, Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950. Hereinafter cited as Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Jessie Ada Parker, Memorial# 49292265. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374840. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Arthur C Parker, Memorial# 49292260.
John A. Alexander1
b. 1868
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Amanda Peace1 b. 1839 |
Birth* | 1868 | John A. Alexander was born about 1868 in Indiana.1,2 |
(Son) Census US 1880 | 8 June 1880 | John A. was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in the household of his father and stepmother in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana. He was 12 years old, worked as a farm hand, and had also attended school within the census year.2 |
Citations
- [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James and Amanda Alexander, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugar Creek, Parke, Indiana; Roll: M593_349; Page: 184A. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 173. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
Mathias Monroe Alexander1
b. 18 October 1880, d. 13 January 1962
Father* | James Calvin Alexander2 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Eva Catherine Myers2 b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 |
Birth* | 18 October 1880 | Mathias Monroe Alexander was born on 18 October 1880 in Missouri.1,3 |
Marriage* | September 1902 | He married Minnie Catherine Ward in September 1902.4,1 |
(Husband) Death | 26 June 1937 | Mathias became a widower when Minnie Catherine (Ward) Alexander died on 26 June 1937 at age 57.4 |
Death* | 13 January 1962 | He died on 13 January 1962 at age 811 |
Burial* | and was buried in Twidwell Cemetery, Clubb, Wayne County, Missouri.1 |
Family |
Minnie Catherine Ward b. 18 Mar 1880, d. 26 Jun 1937 |
Citations
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mathias Monroe “Tice” Alexander, Memorial# 95085852. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eva Catherine (Myers) Casteel, Memorial# 105252465.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Mathias M. and Minnie C. Alexander, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cowan, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1374840. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Minnie Catherine “Tattie” (Ward) Alexander, Memorial# 95085777.
Minnie May Alexander1
b. 1873
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Amanda Peace1 b. 1839 |
Birth* | 1873 | Minnie May Alexander was born about 1873 in Indiana.1 |
(Daughter) Census US 1880 | 8 June 1880 | Minnie May was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in the household of her father and stepmother in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana. She was 7 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 |
Citations
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 173. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
Myrtle Alexander1
b. 12 February 1894, d. 4 March 1960
Father* | James Calvin Alexander2 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Eva Catherine Myers2,3 b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 |
Birth* | 12 February 1894 | Myrtle Alexander was born on 12 February 1894 in Gravelton, Wayne County, Missouri.1,4,2,5 |
Name Variation | Her full name at birth may have been Hazel Myrtle Alexander.6 | |
(Daughter) Death | 26 February 1909 | Her father died when she was 15 years old on 26 February 1909 at age 73.7 |
(Daughter) Census US 1910 | 3 May 1910 | Hazel M. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of her widowed mother in Cedar Creek, Wayne County, Missouri. She was 16 years old, worked outside the home as a servant, and had attended school within the census year.6 |
Marriage* | 1912 | She married first ______ Phelps about 1912. Two pieces of evidence support our conclusion regarding this marriage, although we haven't found any primary record of proof. First, in 1919, when Myrtle married Charley Rauls, her name was Myrtle Phelps; and second, on the 1930 census, Myrtle, who it was indicated gave the information to the census taker herself, reported that she had been 18 years old at her first marriage. She turned 18 in 1912.8,9 |
Divorce* | The marriage between Myrtle Phelps and ______ Phelps ended before Myrtle married a second time in 1919, although whether its end was by divorce or death we don't know.8,9 | |
Marriage* | 16 April 1919 | She married second, as his second wife, Charley Rauls, son of Powhatton Venitia Rauls and Hannah Almarinda Yount, on 16 April 1919 in Madison County, Missouri. Charley brought his two young children, Alean and Elmer, ages 5 and 4 years, respectively, with him into the marriage.8,10 |
Census US 1920* | 16 January 1920 | Myrtle and Charley Rauls were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 16 January 1920 in Cedar Creek, Wayne County, Missouri. Charley, who was recorded as "Chas", was 33 years of age and was a grocery store merchant on his own account. Myrtle was 26 years of age. They owned their house free of mortgage, and Charley's two children from his first marriage were enumerated with the couple in 1920. Alean and Elmer were ages 7 and 5 years, respectively, and both had attended school within the census year.11 |
Census US 1930* | 18 April 1930 | Myrtle and Charley Rauls were enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 18 April 1930 in Marquand, Madison County, Missouri. Charley was 44 years of age and worked as a farm laborer on a general farm, and Myrtle was 36 years of age. His age at his first marriage was reported as 25, and hers as 18, which was the age of Charley's first wife when they married. Charley and Myrtle rented their house for $8 per month, and Charley's two surviving children from his first marriage wee enumerated with them. Alean and Elmer were ages 16 and 15 years, respectively, and both had attended school within the census year. Also residing with the family in 1930 was Charley's brother Frank. He was single, 50 years of age and, like his brother, worked as a general farm laborer.9 |
(Wife) Death | 30 November 1937 | Myrtle became a widow when Charley Rauls died on 30 November 1937 at age 51.10 |
Census US 1940* | 3 April 1940 | Myrtle Rauls was enumerated as the head of her household on the 1940 census taken on 3 April 1940 in Marquand, Madison County, Missouri. She was a widow, 46 years of age and worked as a post mistress for the government. She had completed her education through the 8th grade of elementary school, and her income the previous year had been $1,300. She owned her house which was valued at $400 and reported she had lived in Marquand in 1935, although not in the same house.12 |
Marriage* | 22 June 1940 | She married third ______ Ferguson on 22 June 1940.13 |
Divorce* | 1940 | The Ferguson's marriage ended shortly after they married, although whether they divorced or Myrtle was widowed again, we don't know. She married a fourth time in January of 1941.14,15,16 |
Marriage* | 11 January 1941 | She married fourth, as his third wife, Kelley O. Fralick on 11 January 1941 in Madison County, Missouri.15,14 |
Draft Registration* | 27 April 1942 | Her husband, Myrtle R. Fralick, completed his World War II Draft Registration Card on 27 April 1942 at Local Board No. 1, Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri. His home address was reported as Marquand, Madison County, and the person who would always know his address was his wife, Myrtle R. Fralick. He was self-employed in Marquand and was described as 5' 8" tall, weighing 144 lbs., with blue eyes, gray hair and a ruddy complexion.16 |
Divorce* | Myrtle R. Fralick and Kelley O. Fralick were divorced, and they each married again; Myrtle for the fifth time in 1948, and Kelley for the third time in 1950.17,18 | |
Marriage* | 23 October 1948 | She married fifth, as his second wife, Kerry Lee Ellis, son of James Franklin Ellis and Hannah Aleverinda Grindstaff, on 23 October 1948 in Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas.5,19,20,17 |
(Wife) Death | 16 September 1955 | Myrtle became a widow when Kerry Lee Ellis died on 16 September 1955 at age 67.20 |
Death* | 4 March 1960 | She died on 4 March 1960 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, at age 66.4,2,1 |
Family 1 |
______ Phelps |
Family 2 |
Charley Rauls b. 16 Apr 1886, d. 30 Nov 1937 |
Family 3 |
______ Ferguson |
Family 4 |
Kelley O. Fralick b. 25 Feb 1892, d. 28 Dec 1974 |
Family 5 |
Kerry Lee Ellis b. 2 Sep 1888, d. 16 Sep 1955 |
Citations
- [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Myrtle (Alexander) Rauls, Memorial# 42454177. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
- [S2209] Ellis Genealogy - Myrtle Alexander Family 1894, online at http://ellisgenealogy.com/myrtlealexander1894.htm; with many thanks to James Edward Ellis, Jr. for sharing his family's wealth of information in such a pleasant way to read, and for solving the question we had about the maiden name of Myrtle (Alexander) Phelps Rauls Ferguson Fralick Ellis. Hereinafter cited as Ellis Genealogy - Myrtle Alexander Family 1894.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eva Catherine (Myers) Casteel, Memorial# 105252465.
- [S112] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Myrtle Ellis, born on 22 February 1894 in Missouri and died on 14 March 1960 in Los Angeles County, noting per the "Ellis Genealogy - Myrtle Alexander Family 1894" that the correct dates should have been born on 12 February 1894 and died on 4 March 1960. Hereinafter cited as California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997.
- [S2208] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 23 October 1948 in Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA, of K. L. Ellis, age 59, born on 2 September 1889 in Missouri, and Myrtle R. Fralick, age 54, born on 22 February 1894 in Missouri, citing Certificate# 07031, Arkansas Department of Vital Records, Little Rock, Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Year 1948, Film# #2. Hereinafter cited as Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969.
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374840. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James Calvin Alexander, Memorial# 191081991.
- [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 16 April 1919 in Madison County, Missouri, USA, of Myrtle Phelps of Cascade, Wayne County, Missouri, age 25, and Charley Rauls of Marquand, Madison County, age 33, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
- [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Charley and Myrtle Rauls, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marquand, Madison, Missouri; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340945. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas Charles Rauls, Memorial# 42454037.
- [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Chas and Myrtle Rauls, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T625_963; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 174. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
- [S1441] 1940 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Myrtle Rauls, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marquand, Madison, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02127; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 62-5. Hereinafter cited as 1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S2168] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, name changed by marriage on 22 June 1940 of Mrs. Myrtle Rauls to Mrs. Myrtle Ferguson, Post Mistress of the post office in Marquand, Madison County, Missouri, citing volume range 1930-1971, Volume 38 and referencing National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C., Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971, Roll# 72, Archive Publication# M841. Hereinafter cited as U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971.
- [S2168] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, name changed by marriage on 11 January 1941 of Mrs. Myrtle R. Ferguson to Mrs. Myrtle R. Fralick, Post Mistress of the post office in Marquand, Madison County, Missouri, citing volume range 1930-1971, Volume 38 and referencing National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C., Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971, Roll# 72, Archive Publication# M841.
- [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 11 January 1941 in Madison County, Missouri, USA, of Kelly O Fralick of Dexter, Stoddard County, Missouri and Myrtle R Fergerson of Marquand, Madison County, Missouri, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].
- [S1768] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, online at www.ancestry.com, registration of Kelley O Fralick of Marquand, Madison County, Missouri, USA, born on 25 February 1892 in Cowell County, Kentucky, USA, had no middle name, initial only, self-employed, person who would always know his address was Myrtle R. Fralick of the same address, his height was 5 8, eyes were Blue, hair was Gray, weight was 144 and his complexion was Ruddy, referencing The National Archives at St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Missouri, Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, Group# 147, Box or Roll# 873. Hereinafter cited as U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
- [S2177] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 23 October 1948 in Arkansas of K L Ellis of Sedgewickville, Missouri, and Myrtle R Fralick of Marquand, Missouri, referencing FHL Film# 2169878. Hereinafter cited as Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957.
- [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 2 December 1950 by Reverend Everett M. Cook of Methodist Church in Marquand, Madison, Missouri, USA, of Kelly O Fralick of Marquand, Madison County, and Mary E Allbright of Fredericktown, Madison Count, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].
- [S2168] U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, name changed by marriage on 23 October 1948 of Mrs. Myrtle R. Fralick to Mrs. Myrtle R. Ellis, Post Mistress of the post office in Marquand, Madison County, Missouri, citing volume range 1930-1971, Volume 38 and referencing National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C., Record of Appointment of Postmasters, 1832-Sept. 30, 1971, Roll# 72, Archive Publication# M841.
- [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Kerry Lee Ellis, Memorial# 104549813.
Robert L. Alexander1
b. 14 November 1892
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Eva Catherine Myers1 b. 28 Oct 1851, d. 10 Jan 1934 |
Birth* | 14 November 1892 | Robert L. Alexander was born on 14 November 1892 in Gravelton, Wayne County, Missouri.1,2 |
(Son) Census US 1910 | 3 May 1910 | Robert L. was enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 3 May 1910 in the household of his widowed mother in Cedar Creek, Wayne County, Missouri. He was 19 years old, worked on the family farm, and had attended school within the census year.1 |
Citations
- [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Wayne, Missouri; Roll: T624_827; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1374840. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S223] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online at www.ancestry.com, draft registration card for Robert Lee Alexander, born on 14 November 1892 in Gravelton, Missouri, residence in 1917-1918 at Burch, Wayne County, Missouri, USA, single, farmer employed by M. M. Alexander; his physical build was Slender, height was Medium, hair was Light Brown, eyes were Blue, referencing U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Wayne County, Missouri. Hereinafter cited as U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
Sarah L. Alexander1
b. 1870
Father* | James Calvin Alexander1 b. 22 Feb 1836, d. 26 Feb 1909 | |
Mother* | Amanda Peace1 b. 1839 |
Birth* | 1870 | Sarah L. Alexander was born about 1870 in Indiana.1 |
(Daughter) Census US 1880 | 8 June 1880 | Sarah L. was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 8 June 1880 in the household of her father and stepmother in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana. She was 10 years old and had attended school within the census year.1 |
Citations
- [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Eva C. Alexander, Year: 1880; Census Place: Penn, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 303; Page: 452C; Enumeration District: 173. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
Benjamin Alford1
Occupation* | 1671 | Benjamin Alford had been a prisoner in Barbary, and after his return to Boston was a man of importance. He was a merchant, and a member of the Artillery Company in 1671.2 |
Marriage* | before 1683 | He married Mary Richards before 1683 in Boston.3 |
Family |
Mary Richards | |
Child | 1. | Honorable John Alford1,2 b. 5 Jul 1685, d. 30 Sep 1761 |
Citations
- [S1048] Lawrence Park, "Old Boston Families (Number Three) The Savage Family", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 67, pages 198-215 and 309-330; Volume 68, pages 18-32 and 119-126, (July and October 1913; January and April 1914): Volume 67, pages 210-211. Hereinafter cited as "Old Boston Families: Savage."
- [S1050] Samuel Morgan Alvord, compiler, A Genealogy of the Descendants of Alexander Alvord, an early settler of Windsor, Conn. and Northampton, Mass., downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Webster, New York: D.D. Andrews, Printer, 1908), pages 27-28. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Alexander Alvord.
- [S413] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages: Prior to 1700 (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1985 and 1992), page 8. Hereinafter cited as New England Marriages: Prior to 1700.
Honorable John Alford1,2
b. 5 July 1685, d. 30 September 1761
Father* | Benjamin Alford1,3 | |
Mother* | Mary Richards1 |
Birth* | 5 July 1685 | Honorable John Alford was born on 5 July 1685 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 |
Marriage* | 12 November 1713 | He married Margaret Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage, on 12 November 1713 in Boston.1,3 |
No Issue* | The couple had no children.1 | |
Biographical Info* | In 1714, he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company and was in that same year elected its first sergeant. He was elected constable of Boston in 1717, but refused to serve and was excused by the justices. He was an overseer of the poor in 1720 and 1721, and was appointed a justice of the peace for Suffolk County in 1723/24, for Middlesex County in 1725, and reappointed for Suffolk County in 1731. He was one of His Majesty's councilors from 1730 to 1733. He was a man of large wealth and influence, gave liberally to the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel among the Indians, and founded the Alford Professorship of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Policy at Harvard University. The town of Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), was named for Colonel John Alford of Charlestown, in honor of his work in preaching Christianity to Native Americans, and for sponsoring a theology professorship at Harvard College's Divinity school.4,3,5 | |
Death* | 30 September 1761 | He died on 30 September 1761 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), at age 76.1,3 |
Family |
Margaret Savage b. 10 Sep 1698, d. 12 Jun 1785 |
Citations
- [S1048] Lawrence Park, "Old Boston Families (Number Three) The Savage Family", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 67, pages 198-215 and 309-330; Volume 68, pages 18-32 and 119-126, (July and October 1913; January and April 1914): Volume 67, pages 210-211. Hereinafter cited as "Old Boston Families: Savage."
- [S948] Boston Deaths, 1700-1799, online at www.americanancestors.org, citing Massachusetts Centinel of 15 Jun 1785, death of his widow. Hereinafter cited as Boston Deaths, 1700-1799.
- [S1050] Samuel Morgan Alvord, compiler, A Genealogy of the Descendants of Alexander Alvord, an early settler of Windsor, Conn. and Northampton, Mass., downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Webster, New York: D.D. Andrews, Printer, 1908), pages 27-28. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Alexander Alvord.
- [S1048] Lawrence Park, "Old Boston Families: Savage", Volume 67, pages 210-211, noting the date as "24 or 31 Jan 1668/9."
- [S225] Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia, online at www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia Encyclopedia.
Sarah Ann Alford1
b. 1825
Birth* | 1825 | Sarah Ann Alford was born about 1825 in Ohio.2 |
Marriage* | 23 September 1847 | She married William T. Abright on 23 September 1847 in Fairfield County, Ohio.1 |
Family |
William T. Abright b. 1821 | |
Child | 1. | Henry A. Abright3,2,1 b. Jan 1854, d. 7 Sep 1917 |
Citations
- [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of William T. Abright and Sarah Ann Alford on 23 September 1847 in Fairfield, Ohio, USA, referencing FHL Film# 000295269. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
- [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William T. and Sarah A. Abright, Year: 1870; Census Place: South River, Marion, Missouri; Roll: M593_791; Page: 715B; Family History Library Film: 552290. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
- [S1766] Web: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Henry Alford Abright, age 63, married, traveling salesman, on 7 September 1917 in La Belle, Lewis, Missouri, USA, cause of death apoplexy after coroner's inquest, born in Ohio, son of William Abright and ______ Alford, informant W. W. Abright of Hannibal, Missouri, citing Certificate# 32327, online at https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/…. Hereinafter cited as Web: Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1962.
Abiezer Alger
(Debtor) Final Accounting | 2 April 1833 | The estate of Abiezer Alger Esq. was listed as having paid $10.00 to the estate of John Bolton on the second and possibly final Bolton Inventory and Expenses dated 2 April 1833. The accounting was submitted by Administrator Jonas Hartwell and filed with Probate Justice Wilkes Wood in East Bridgewater. New items totaling $162.14 had been added to the $239.89 value of the initial inventory making the total value of his estate $402.03 before expenses. $150.00 and $10.00 had been received from the estates of Nathan Alger and Abiezer Alger Esq. respectively, interest received totaled $2.00 and there was $.14 cash in hand. The Administrator requested and received allowance in the amount of $137.72 for the following estate expenses: $5.16 in funeral charges, $34.50 for the deceased's last sickness, $20.11 paid to Dr. Caleb Swan, $6.47 paid to Dr. Noah Whitman, $1.70 in expenses for appraising the estate, $12.28 lost in the sale of the personal estate, $1.00 paid to Charles Hayden, $15.00 for a pair of gravestones and $41.50 for settling the estate. The net value of the estate, after expenses, in 1833 was $264.31 which in today's dollars (2009) would be about $6,830. No mention of a wife, children or family members were found in the probate papers nor was there any indication of how the closing amount was disbursed.1 |
Citations
- [S781] John Bolton of West Bridgewater, Probate file# 2218, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, found among "Probate records, 1686-1903; with index and docket, 1685-1967", Massachusetts Probate Court (Plymouth County) microfilm of originals at Plymouth, Massachusetts on 157 microfilm reels. Includes Index. Papers on multiple films, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, FHL Film# 550911, Book 61, page 440; FHL Film# 555259, Book 68, page 253; FHL Film# 555261, Book 72, pages 146-147; FHL Film# 555262, Book 74, pages 107-108. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Probate file# 2218.
Bethia Alger1
b. 11 June 1729
Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of John Bolton |
Father* | Joseph Alger1 b. 6 Oct 1694 | |
Mother* | Mary Ames1 b. 18 Dec 1699 |
Birth* | 11 June 1729 | Bethia Alger was born on 11 June 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 |
Citations
- [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Alger, pages 89-92. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
- [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 22. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
Deliverance Alger1
Father* | Thomas Alger1 | |
Mother* | Elizabeth Packard1 |
Citations
- [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Alger, pages 89-92. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
Edmund Alger1
b. 16 September 1739
Relationship | 2nd cousin 1 time removed of John Bolton |
Father* | Joseph Alger1 b. 6 Oct 1694 | |
Mother* | Mary Ames1 b. 18 Dec 1699 |
Birth* | 16 September 1739 | Edmund Alger was born on 16 September 1739 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1,2 |
Citations
- [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Alger, pages 89-92. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
- [S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Births, Volume I, page 23. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.