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The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Silas R. Elkins & Mary A. Alford




Husband Silas R. Elkins

       Born: Abt 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Edley Elkins (Abt 1796-Bef 1870)
     Mother: Frances Toney (Abt 1800-1883)


    Married: 29 Sep 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia 82

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #122-122

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #156-153

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg15




Wife Mary A. Alford

       Born: Abt 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Alford (Abt 1820-Bef 1861)
     Mother: Sarah Dolin (Abt 1820-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co. VA #714-741

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #156-153

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg15



Children
1 M Theodore Elkins

       Born: Abt 1868 - Putnam County, West Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Florence Elkins

       Born: Abt 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Lewis Fleetwood Thornton & Ova May Alford




Husband Lewis Fleetwood Thornton

       Born: 2 Jun 1904 - West Virginia
       Died: 20 Feb 1890 - Raleigh County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: Thomas Jefferson Thornton (1877-1946)
     Mother: Rosie Leah Oxley (1875-1918)


    Married: 26 Jul 1933

Other Spouse: Omah Lee Smith (1900-1987) - 7 Aug 1927




Wife Ova May Alford

       Born: 7 Feb 1911 - Lincoln County, West Virginia
       Died: 14 Oct 1987 - Raleigh County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


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Robert Alford & Leanza Coon




Husband Robert Alford

       Born: Abt 1814 - Cabell County, Virginia 140
       Died: Bef 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd#229

Other Spouse: Sarah Dolin (Abt 1820-      ) - 23 Apr 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 82

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Cabell Co, VA #554-573

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #92-91




Wife Leanza Coon

       Born: 1822 - Virginia 140
       Died: 1860
     Buried: 


     Father: Adam Coon (Abt 1800-1888)
     Mother: Hannah Meadows (1804-Bef 1836)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Cabell Co, VA #554-573



Children
1 M George W. Alford

       Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 140
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Joseph A. Alford

       Born: Abt 1840 - Virginia 140
       Died: 27 Jul 1910 - Putnam County, West Virginia 150
     Buried:  - Alford Cemetery; Clymer Ck. Rd., Putnam Co, WV 150
     Spouse: Virginia M. (Unknown) Alford (1845-1902)



3 M Adam A. Alford

       Born: Abt 1841 - (Now) West Virginia 140
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Nancy A. (Unknown) Alford (Abt 1841-      )
       Marr: Not On Cd #241



4 F Asenath Alford

       Born: Abt 1843 - Virginia 140
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M Lorenzo D. Alford

       Born: Abt 1844 - Virginia 140
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Cynthia Alford

       Born: Abt 1848 - Cabell County, Virginia 2,140
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Tackett (Abt 1837-      )
       Marr: 22 Jun 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 M John W. Alford

       Born: Abt Feb 1850 - Cabell County, Virginia 140
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 M Lafayette Alford

       Born: Abt 1851 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Sarah Catherine V. Adams (      -      )
       Marr: Not On Cd #241



9 F Mary S. Alford

       Born: Abt 1854 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 M James B. Alford

       Born: Abt 1856 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Sarah Wheeler (1854-1916)
       Marr: 16 Dec 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



11 F Belle V. Alford

       Born: Abt 1857 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



12 F Elizabeth Alford

       Born: Abt 1859 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Robert Alford & Sarah Dolin




Husband Robert Alford

       Born: Abt 1814 - Cabell County, Virginia 140
       Died: Bef 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
     Buried: 
    Married: 23 Apr 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 82

Other Spouse: Leanza Coon (1822-1860) - Not On Cd#229

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Cabell Co, VA #554-573

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. #92-91




Wife Sarah Dolin

       Born: Abt 1820 - Logan County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Other Spouse: William Alford (Abt 1820-Bef 1861) - 30 Nov 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co. VA #714-741

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg20



Children
1 M Andrew M. Alford

       Born: Abt 1864 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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John Meadows & Ruth Alford




Husband John Meadows

       Born: Abt 1798 - Monroe County, Virginia 124
       Died: Jan 1871 - Boone County, West Virginia 36,77
     Buried: 


     Father: Arris Preston Meadows (Abt 1760-      ) 36,276
     Mother: Martha Burnside (Abt 1772-1836) 36


    Married:  - Not On Cd #229

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #24-15

• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #177-177

• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #599

• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #133




Wife Ruth Alford 36

       Born: Abt 1804 - Monroe County, Virginia 124
       Died: After 1880
     Buried: 


     Father: George Alford (Bef 1780-      ) 36
     Mother: Mary Burnside (Bef 1785-      ) 276



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Boone Co, VA #177-177

• Census, 1860 - Boone Co, VA #599

• Census, 1870 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. #133

• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg11



Children
1 F Cynthia Meadows 32

       Born: Abt 1825 - Kanawha County, Virginia 32
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William Cooper (Abt 1822-      )  32 
       Marr: 13 Mar 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



2 F Jane Meadows

       Born: Abt 1827 - Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M George Meadows

       Born: Abt 1829 - Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Jacob Meadows

       Born: Abt 1831 - Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Talitha Burnside (Abt 1835-      )
       Marr: Bef 1858 - Try Boone County, Virginia  41 



5 F Martha Meadows

       Born: Abt 1833 - Kanawha County, Virginia 36
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William Abbott (Abt 1827-      )
       Marr: Between 1850-1852 - Try Boone County, Virginia  32 



6 M John Meadows

       Born: Abt 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Artie Estep (Abt 1841-      )
       Marr: Bef 1859 - Not On Cd #241: Try Boone Co, WV



7 F Paulina Ann Meadows

       Born: Abt 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia 32
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Edward Griffith (Abt 1834-      )
       Marr: Between 1850-1855 - Try Boone County, Virginia  32 
     Spouse: James (S\O William) Ferrell (Abt 1843-      )
       Marr: 20 Nov 1865 - Boone County, West Virginia  13 



8 M James Meadows 10

       Born: Abt 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Elizabeth Penelope Smoot (Abt 1844-1872)
       Marr: 29 Mar 1866 - Boone County, West Virginia  13 
     Spouse: Julia Ann Ferrell (Abt 1854-Bef 1882)  10 
       Marr: 26 Dec 1872 - Boone County, West Virginia  13 
     Spouse: Eliza Jane Asbury (Abt 1859-      )
       Marr: 3 Nov 1882 - Boone County, West Virginia  13 



9 M Jackson Meadows

       Born: Abt 1843 - Kanawha County, Virginia 36
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary J. Carrow (Abt 1848-      )
       Marr: 29 Jul 1869 - Boone County, West Virginia  13 



10 M Thomas Benton Meadows 36

       Born: Abt 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 124
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

1840 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 30-40; 1 female 20-30; 1 male 10-15; 2 females 10-15; 1 male 5-10; 1 female 5-10; 2 males 0-5; 1 female 0-5; and 0 slaves.
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Stafford Garfield Alford & Lyda L. Esque




Husband Stafford Garfield Alford

       Born: 1883
       Died: 1930
     Buried: 


     Father: Lafayette Alford (Abt 1851-      )
     Mother: Sarah Catherine V. Adams (      -      )


    Married: 




Wife Lyda L. Esque

       Born: 1887
       Died: 1913
     Buried: 


     Father: Malone Ellis Esque (Abt 1858-      )
     Mother: Emily Pauley (1861-      )




Wife's General Notes

Died in childbirth.
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W. D. Alford & Cleopatra Wood




Husband W. D. Alford

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 26 Oct 1884 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Cleopatra Wood

       Born: 10 Dec 1861 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 6
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Albert Jackson Wood (Abt 1823-1904)
     Mother: Aletha Ann McCown (Abt 1828-      ) 284



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Jeff. Dist. #145-145

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Jeff. Dist. Pg36


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William Alford & Sarah Dolin




Husband William Alford

       Born: Abt 1820 - Monroe County, Virginia 115
       Died: Bef 1861 - Murdered Near Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio 275
     Buried: 
    Married: 30 Nov 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co. VA #714-741

• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #577-596?

• Residence, After 1850 - Trace Fk. Of Mud River, Putnam Co, WV




Wife Sarah Dolin

       Born: Abt 1820 - Logan County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Other Spouse: Robert Alford (Abt 1814-Bef 1880) - 23 Apr 1861 - Putnam County, Virginia 82

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co. VA #714-741

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Curry Dist. Pg20



Children
1 F Mary A. Alford

       Born: Abt 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Silas R. Elkins (Abt 1835-      )
       Marr: 29 Sep 1859 - Putnam County, Virginia  82 



2 M John Alford

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Frances E. Hart (Abt 1851-      )
       Marr: 3 Dec 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia  82 



3 M Thomas Alford

       Born: Abt 1848 - Putnam County, Virginia 115
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Calvery Henley Alford

       Born: 1 Jun 1852 - Putnam County, Virginia 274
       Died: 18 Dec 1907 - Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia 244
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Hannah Mabel Crites (1862-      )  13 
       Marr: 18 Feb 1883 - Nicholas County, West Virginia  275 



5 M George A. Alford

       Born: Abt 1857 - Putnam County, Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M 2 Other Sons Alford 275

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 




General Notes for Child Calvery Henley Alford

A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg. 476-477.
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James D. Alfred & Sarah E. McCown




Husband James D. Alfred

       Born: Abt 1848 - Putnam County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 17 Dec 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Sarah E. McCown

       Born: Abt 1872 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Albert J. McCown (1837-1909)
     Mother: Martha A. Bowen (1848-1922)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg8


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John Alfriend & Henrietta Rodgers




Husband John Alfriend

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 4 Oct 1881 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Henrietta Rodgers

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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