James Aristides Alcorn

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James Aristides Alcorn

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Birthplace: Broad River
Death: 1859 (70-71)
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Son of William Randolph Alcorn, Sr. and Sarah Alcorn
Husband of Louisa Alcorn
Father of Brig. Gen. James L. Alcorn (CSA), Gov., US Senator and Eliza Jane Clark
Brother of Thomas Alcorn; William Alcorn, Jr.; Delilah Rice; Nancy Alcorn; Isham Ferris Alcorn and 3 others

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About James Aristides Alcorn

James Lusk Alcorn was born at Lusk’s Ferry, near Golconda, Illinois, on November 4, 1816. He grew up in Kentucky, the eldest of eight children of James and Louisa Lusk Alcorn. The elder James Alcorn was a veteran of the War of 1812, a Mississippi River boatman and boat captain, and eventually sheriff of Pope County, Illinois, and Livingston County, Kentucky.

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James Aristides Alcorn's Timeline

1788
December 17, 1788
Broad River
1816
November 4, 1816
Pope, IL, United States
1835
July 25, 1835
1859
1859
Age 70