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Isham Alford was my 3rd great-grandfather. Here is what my family has compiled on him
Descendants of Isham Alford
Generation No. 1
1. ISHAM1 ALFORD was born December 21, 1805, and died April 24, 1867 in Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia. He married MARY M. BROWN March 23, 1824 in Monroe County, Georgia.
More About ISHAM ALFORD:
Burial: April 24, 1867, Alford Cemetary, The Cove
Occupation: Farmer
Religion: Baptist
Children of ISHAM ALFORD and MARY BROWN are:
i. BASHABA2 ALFORD.
ii. EMELINE ALFORD.
iii. NAPOLEON ALFORD.
2. iv. JOHN FERREL ALFORD, b. January 06, 1827, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. June 01, 1901, Meriwether County, Georgia.
v. JAMES J. ALFORD, b. May 11, 1831, Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. May 29, 1901, Meriwether County, Georgia; m. LOUISA M. BATEMAN.
Notes for JAMES J. ALFORD:
Masonic Emblem
More About JAMES J. ALFORD:
Military service: May 29, 1901, Alford Cemetary, The Cove
More About LOUISA M. BATEMAN:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
3. vi. NANCY ANN ALFORD, b. March 18, 1837, Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. September 20, 1920, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia.
vii. LODOWIC L. ALFORD, b. December 04, 1843, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. July 18, 1862, Chatanooga, Tennessee.
More About LODOWIC L. ALFORD:
Burial: Alford Cemetary, The Cove
Military service: Fought for the Confederacy. Killed in action in Chatanooga
viii. JULIUS CAESAR ALFORD, b. December 01, 1845, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. August 02, 1864, Tennessee.
More About JULIUS CAESAR ALFORD:
Burial: Alford Cemetary, The Cove
Military service: Fought for the South During the War Between the States, Was killed in Tennessee
ix. MARY ALICE ALFORD, b. January 10, 1847.
4. x. JIMMERSON ALFORD.
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN FERREL2 ALFORD (ISHAM1) was born January 06, 1827 in Meriwether County, Georgia, and died June 01, 1901 in Meriwether County, Georgia. He married (1) SARAH A. FRANCIS LAWRENCE November 13, 1850 in Upson County, Georgia. He married (2) FRANCES CARRIE BROWN May 30, 1869 in Meriwether County, Georgia by Vincent Corley.
More About JOHN FERREL ALFORD:
Burial: June 01, 1901, Alford Cemetary, The Cove
Military service: Co. B, 55th Ga. Inf., CSA
Children of JOHN ALFORD and SARAH LAWRENCE are:
5. i. ZACHARIAH BURRUS3 ALFORD, b. May 06, 1868, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. November 27, 1958, Manchester, Georgia, Meriwether County.
6. ii. JAMES WARREN ALFORD, b. October 27, 1851; d. July 26, 1938, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia.
iii. JOHN ISHAM ALFORD, b. November 26, 1857; m. MOLLIE BROWN, December 29, 1878, Meriwether County.
7. iv. SARAH MELBRA ALFORD, b. October 04, 1855, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. December 05, 1946, Meriwether County, Georgia.
v. MARY FRANCES ALFORD, b. August 01, 1853; d. December 28, 1948, Carthage, Texas; m. JABEZ MARION BRASSELL.
8. vi. CHARITY L. ALFORD, b. April 24, 1861, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. November 05, 1896, Meriwether County, Georgia.
3. NANCY ANN2 ALFORD (ISHAM1) was born March 18, 1837 in Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia, and died September 20, 1920 in The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia. She married (1) ISAAC NEWTON WRIGHT. She married (2) ISAAC NEWTON WRIGHT.
More About NANCY ANN ALFORD:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
Notes for ISAAC NEWTON WRIGHT:
I.N. and Nancy lived in the Cove for a while, during which time in 1886 he was a captain in a militia company. He then bought land in Upson County and moved across the Flint River from the Cove and raised his family.
More About ISAAC NEWTON WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried in Riggins Cemetary in Pike County
Children of NANCY ALFORD and ISAAC WRIGHT are:
i. GEORGE ABRAHAM3 WRIGHT, b. August 03, 1876; d. July 22, 1912, Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About GEORGE ABRAHAM WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
ii. ISAAC LODOWIC WRIGHT, b. March 09, 1862; d. September 05, 1863, Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About ISAAC LODOWIC WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
Children of NANCY ALFORD and ISAAC WRIGHT are:
iii. MARY3 WRIGHT, b. June 03, 1859; d. December 12, 1938, Meigs, Georgia; m. WILLIAM JEFFERSON YOUNG.
iv. JULIUS CAESAR WRIGHT, b. August 03, 1866; d. November 15, 1921; m. ALICE RIGGINS.
More About JULIUS CAESAR WRIGHT:
Namesake: Named after his uncle, Nancy Alford's brother, who was killed in the War.
v. NANCY ARVELLA WRIGHT, b. August 31, 1868; m. (1) WILL CRAVEN; m. (2) ETHERIDGE.
9. vi. JACOB BUNYAN WRIGHT, b. October 16, 1870; d. November 17, 1952, Meriwether County, Georgia.
4. JIMMERSON2 ALFORD (ISHAM1).
Child of JIMMERSON ALFORD is:
10. i. TERESSA ANN3 ALFORD, b. February 24, 1844; d. March 07, 1928, Chalybeate Springs, Georgia,.
Generation No. 3
5. ZACHARIAH BURRUS3 ALFORD (JOHN FERREL2, ISHAM1) was born May 06, 1868 in The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia, and died November 27, 1958 in Manchester, Georgia, Meriwether County. He met CORA SEAY August 30, 1893 in Meriwether County.
Children of ZACHARIAH ALFORD and CORA SEAY are:
i. FLORIDA MAY4 ALFORD, b. May 17, 1898, High Springs, Florida; d. February 13, 1991, Thomaston Georgia; m. GAUGH HINTON MITCHELL, November 15, 1916, Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About FLORIDA MAY ALFORD:
Burial: Buried in Memorial Gardens, Meriwether County
Religion: Methodist, Member Chalybeate Springs Methodist Church
Residence: Lived in Chalybeate Springs, Ga.
ii. JOHN BURRUS ALFORD, b. July 15, 1900.
iii. FERREL W. ALFORD, b. December 11, 1907; d. December 11, 1932, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia.
Notes for FERREL W. ALFORD:
Ferrel died of Pneumonia in 1932 within two weeks of the time that my Great grandmother Nancy Mitchell passed away of Pneumonia
More About FERREL W. ALFORD:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
iv. EDNA BELLE ALFORD, b. January 13, 1905, Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. April 1998, Manchester, Meriwether County, Georgia; m. FRANK CRAWFORD.
v. ARTHUR LEE ALFORD, b. October 08, 1909, Woodbury, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. 1967, Warm Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia; m. VELMA BOLTON, Carthage, Texas.
vi. NELLIE ALFORD, b. 1896.
6. JAMES WARREN3 ALFORD (JOHN FERREL2, ISHAM1) was born October 27, 1851, and died July 26, 1938 in The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia. He married (1) NANCY LOUIZA PEARSON December 20, 1876 in Meriwether County, Georgia. He married (2) MARY BROWN October 26, 1896 in Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About NANCY LOUIZA PEARSON:
Burial: The Alford Cemetary, Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia
Child of JAMES ALFORD and NANCY PEARSON is:
i. AJMES WARREN ALFORD4 JR..
7. SARAH MELBRA3 ALFORD (JOHN FERREL2, ISHAM1) was born October 04, 1855 in Meriwether County, Georgia, and died December 05, 1946 in Meriwether County, Georgia. She married JEFFERSON A. SMITH.
More About SARAH MELBRA ALFORD:
Burial: Alford Cemetary, The Cove
More About JEFFERSON A. SMITH:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
Children of SARAH ALFORD and JEFFERSON SMITH are:
i. THOMAS E.4 SMITH, b. 1881; d. 1889.
ii. FERRELL J. SMITH, b. January 07, 1876; d. January 09, 1876.
More About FERRELL J. SMITH:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
8. CHARITY L.3 ALFORD (JOHN FERREL2, ISHAM1) was born April 24, 1861 in Meriwether County, Georgia, and died November 05, 1896 in Meriwether County, Georgia. She married WILLIAM E. GARRARD.
More About CHARITY L. ALFORD:
Burial: November 05, 1896, Alford Cemetary, The Cove
Children of CHARITY ALFORD and WILLIAM GARRARD are:
i. LEWIS ODOM4 GARRARD, b. December 08, 1886; d. March 31, 1887.
More About LEWIS ODOM GARRARD:
Burial: Buried at Alford Cemetary in the Cove
ii. BESSIE LEOLA GARRARD, b. October 21, 1881, The Cove, Meriwether County, Georgia; d. May 19, 1885, The Cove,Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About BESSIE LEOLA GARRARD:
Burial: Alford Cemetary, The Cove
9. JACOB BUNYAN3 WRIGHT (NANCY ANN2 ALFORD, ISHAM1) was born October 16, 1870, and died November 17, 1952 in Meriwether County, Georgia. He married SALLIE BELL BROWN.
More About JACOB BUNYAN WRIGHT:
Burial: Macedonia Baptist Church, Manchester, Ga.
More About SALLIE BELL BROWN:
Burial: Macedonia Baptist Church, Manchester, Ga.
Child of JACOB WRIGHT and SALLIE BROWN is:
i. HIRAM4 WRIGHT.
10. TERESSA ANN3 ALFORD (JIMMERSON2, ISHAM1) was born February 24, 1844, and died March 07, 1928 in Chalybeate Springs, Georgia,. She married JOHN TYLER WRIGHT March 12, 1865 in Meriwether County, Georgia, by J.W. Crain J.P..
More About TERESSA ANN ALFORD:
Burial: Buried at Ebenezer Cemetary
More About JOHN TYLER WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Ebenezer Cemetary
Children of TERESSA ALFORD and JOHN WRIGHT are:
11. i. NANCY ELLEN4 WRIGHT, b. March 02, 1868; d. December 26, 1932, Chalybeate Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia.
ii. EMMA WRIGHT, m. CALDWELL.
iii. ALMA WRIGHT, b. 1888; d. Atlanta, Georgia, West End; m. LOYD FISHER.
iv. FREDIE MAE WRIGHT, b. September 24, 1872; d. March 18, 1944, Manchester, Georgia,; m. FULLER.
More About FREDIE MAE WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Ebenezer Cemetary. Manchester, Ga.
v. JANIE WRIGHT.
vi. BOMAN WRIGHT, b. September 07, 1878, Manchester, Georgia,; d. November 27, 1972, Alvaton, Ga..
More About BOMAN WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Ebenezer Cemetary, Manchester, Ga
vii. WALTER WRIGHT.
viii. JOEL ANDERSON WRIGHT, b. April 09, 1875; d. February 09, 1905, Manchester, Georgia,.
More About JOEL ANDERSON WRIGHT:
Burial: Buried at Ebenezer Cemetary
Generation No. 4
11. NANCY ELLEN4 WRIGHT (TERESSA ANN3 ALFORD, JIMMERSON2, ISHAM1) was born March 02, 1868, and died December 26, 1932 in Chalybeate Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia. She married ZACHARIAH STEPHENS MITCHELL.
More About NANCY ELLEN WRIGHT:
Burial: December 26, 1932, Chalybeate Springs Cemetary , Meriwether County, Georgia
Child of NANCY WRIGHT and ZACHARIAH MITCHELL is:
i. GAUGH HINTON5 MITCHELL, b. January 15, 1891; d. November 10, 1940, Chalybeate Springs, Meriwether County, Georgia; m. FLORIDA MAY ALFORD, November 15, 1916, Meriwether County, Georgia.
More About FLORIDA MAY ALFORD:
Burial: Buried in Memorial Gardens, Meriwether County
Religion: Methodist, Member Chalybeate Springs Methodist Church
Residence: Lived in Chalybeate Springs, Ga.
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