Tolleson family » John Alford (1624-1710)

Personal data John Alford 

  • He was born on January 5, 1624 in Somerset, England.
  • He was christened on January 5, 1625 in Somerset, England.
  • (Arrival ) in the year 1665 in Virginia, United States.
  • (Arrival ) from 1654 till 1663 in Virginia, United States.
  • (Arrival ) in the year 1658 in Virginia, United States.
  • He died on February 11, 1710 in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America, he was 86 years old.
  • He is buried in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • A child of Thomas Richard Alford and Joane Hawkins
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of John Alford

He has/had a relationship with Dorothy Waget.


Child(ren):

  1. John William Alford  1645-1708 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Alford

William John Alford
1545-1578
Amy Seely
± 1543-1607
John Hawkins
1560-1595
Mary Ann Levitt
1561-1635
Joane Hawkins
1594-1636

John Alford
1624-1710


Dorothy Waget
1623-1716

John William Alford
1645-1708

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Historical events

Birthday January 5, 1624

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1624: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts.
    • June 10 » Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands.
    • August 12 » The president of Louis XIII of France's royal council is arrested, leaving Cardinal Richelieu in the role of the King's principal minister.
    • August 13 » The French king Louis XIII appoints Cardinal Richelieu as prime minister.

Christening day January 5, 1625

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1625: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 27 » Charles I becomes King of England, Scotland and Ireland as well as claiming the title King of France.
    • April 1 » A combined Spanish and Portuguese fleet of 52 ships commences the recapture of Bahia from the Dutch during the Dutch–Portuguese War.
    • May 2 » Afonso Mendes, appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Latin Patriarch of Ethiopia, arrives at Beilul from Goa.
    • June 13 » King Charles I of England marries Catholic princess Henrietta Maria of France and Navarre, at Canterbury.

Day of death February 11, 1710

  • The temperature on February 11, 1710 was about 4.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1710: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 28 » Battle of Helsingborg: 14,000 Danish invaders under Jørgen Rantzau are decisively defeated by an equally sized Swedish force under Magnus Stenbock. This is the last time Swedish and Danish troops meet on Swedish soil.
    • April 5 » The Statute of Anne receives the royal assent establishing the Copyright law of the United Kingdom.
    • April 10 » The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, comes into force in Great Britain.
    • August 20 » War of the Spanish Succession: A multinational army led by the Austrian commander Guido Starhemberg defeats the Spanish-Bourbon army commanded by Alexandre Maître, Marquis de Bay in the Battle of Saragossa.
    • October 13 » Port Royal, the capital of French Acadia, falls in a siege by British forces.


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