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Florida Family Group Sheet for the Hansford ALFORD Family
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Submitted by: John Burnett
Email address: <intoroots@charter.net>
Husband: Hansford ALFORD
Birthdate: 1812
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: Bet. 1860-1865
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Memorial Marker erected at Swift Creek Cemetery (Mt. Zion),
Union County, Florida
Father: John ALFORD
Mother: Unknown
Marriage date: Abt. 1833
Marriage place: Georgia?
Wife: Jincy MANN (1st wife) (2nd wife was Louvicy Crosby)
Birthdate: 1818
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: Abt. 1841
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Unknown/Florida
Father: William MANN
Mother: Mary CONNOVER
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: William R. ALFORD
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 26 September 1834
Birthplace: Florida
Death date: 02 October 1906
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Swift Creek Cemetery (Mt. Zion), Union Co., Florida
Marriage date: 31 March 1869
Marriage place: Florida
Spouse's name: 1st--Mary Ann Elizabeth WILLIAMS, 2nd Sarah C. LOADHOLTZ
Child No. 2: Mary Adeline ALFORD
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 09 August 1836
Birthplace: Florida
Death date: 25 December 1920
Place of death: Olustee, Baker County, Florida
Burial: Swift Creek Cemetery (Mt. Zion), Union County, Florida
Marriage date: 27 October 1853
Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida
Spouse's name: Jonathan Knight ROBERTS
Child No. 3: Sarah J. ALFORD (Child by Second Wife)
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 09 September 1842
Birthplace: Florida
Death date: 01 July 1920
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Macclenny, Baker County, Florida
Marriage date: Circa 1857
Marriage place: Florida
Spouse's name: Mancel JOHNSON
Child No. 4: Martha Ann ALFORD (Child by Second Wife)
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 27 December 1843
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 05 January 1912
Place of death: Baker County, Florida
Burial: Swift Creek Cemetery (Mt. Zion), Union County, Florida
Marriage date: Second--abt 1867
Marriage place: Baker County, Florida
Spouse's name: (1st) Joseph HARRIETT, (2nd) Seaborn DOBSON
Child No. 5: Elizabeth R. ALFORD (Child of second wife)
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: Bef. 1920
Place of death: Florida
Marriage date: 20 October 1867
Place of burial: Bell City Cemetery, Bell, Gilchrist County, Florida.
Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida
Spouse's name: George W. MARTIN
Child No. 6: Mariah E. (Mary) ALFORD (Child of second wife)
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1848
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: Bef. 1930
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Unknown/Florida
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Unknown?
Child No. 7: John Wesley ALFORD (Child of second wife)
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 07 February 1849
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 06 March 1937
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Columbia County, Florida
Marriage date: abt 1869
Marriage place: Florida
Spouse's name: Sarah Drucilla Willoughby
Child No. 8: Saleta A. "Lettie" ALFORD (Child of second wife)
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1854
Birthplace: Columbia Co., Florida
Death date: Bef. 1880
Place of death: Florida
Burial: Unknown/Baker County, Florida
Marriage date: Circa 1870
Marriage place: Baker County, Florida
Spouse's name: William GREEN
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Documentation: Research of John Burnett of Reno, Nevada. Richard
Cardell of Jacksonville, Florida; Mattie Roberts and Eunice Dobson
Burnett of Sanderson, Florida; Wayne Alford of New York. Hansford
Alford was an early settler of Florida. He came to the State of
Florida in the 1830's with his father, John Alford. Their first
recorded land records are in Hamilton County, Florida. Later Hansford
and his father removed to Columbia County, Florida which later became
part of New River County, then later Baker County, Florida. Hansford
Alford was elected to the Florida Legislature as a Representative for
Columbia County, Florida in 1856. He served as a 1st lieutenant in the
Second Seminole Indian War in Johnson's Company, Florida Mounted Milita
from 1839 to 1840. He also served in Day's and Wilder's Company of the
13th Regiment of the 1st Brigade of the Florida Mounted Militia. He
was a slave owner, indian fighter, Farmer, State Represtative. He was
married twice. His first wife was Jincy Mann. After her death he
married Louvicy Crosby. Hansford Alford was said to have been killed
sometime in the 1860's due to his opposition to the Civil War. His
death was confirmed in the 1866/1867 tax records where an agent for the
wife of Hansford Alford is listed in tax records. A memorial
government marker was placed in his memory at Swift Creek Cemetery near
the graves of his daughters Mary Adeline Alford Roberts and Martha Ann
Alford Dobson. Hansford Alford and his wives have numerous descendants
in Florida. .
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