John B. Alford, "Irish" John Jr

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John B. Alford, "Irish" John Jr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Monaghan, Ireland
Death: October 25, 1809 (69-78)
Rockingham County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Unknown Father Alford? and Unknown Mother Alford?
Husband of Nancy Elizabeth Alford and Jane (Alford)
Father of Thomas Alford; Nancy Alford; George Washington Alford; Elizabeth Boon; Joseph Alford and 13 others

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About John B. Alford, "Irish" John Jr

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of PRIVATE.
DAR Ancestor # A001294



SAR (Sons of American Revolution) application in 1960 from a descendant of John Alford states essentially: 1774 Dec 5 - John Alford weaver contributed to the relief of the patriots of Boston (1) 1 pr shoe buckles; (2) 1 qt wiskey (3) a pair compasses (4) 3 dozen buttons.. 1776-1782 - During the War of the Revolution, the membership of the old Peaked Mountain Church at Cross Keys of Rockingham County, Va. served three companies; the membership that lived in the Mill Creek and William's Valleys first served in Capt. Thos. Hewitt's Company. Among those who served besides, John Alford, were George, John, and Nathan and Stephen Houston; Robert and James Hook; Robert and James Scott; James Gilliland, John Taylor, William Davidson and William Heney.

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John B. Alford, "Irish" John Jr's Timeline

1735
1735
Monaghan, Ireland
1755
1755
Monanghan, Ireland
1755
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1755
1757
1757
Ireland (?)
1759
1759
Ireland
1763
1763
Monanghan,,,Ireland
1765
1765
Ireland
1767
1767
Monroe County, West Virginia, United States