(Published in AAFA ACTION, Sept. 1991, pp. 36-37)
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These Bible pages were submitted by Ruby Alford Heard, AAFA #137
FAMILY BIBLE
Published by A. J. Holman & Co., Ltd., Philadelphia 1895
December 30, 1900
Freeny, Leake County, Mississippi
Mr. Elder C.W. Alford's Book
and
Mrs. Mollie Alford
J.W.A.
(John Willie Alford)
January 17, 1879
Married September 17 1871
Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama
Pastor of Shockalo Primitive Baptist Church
Leake Co. Miss. 15 years
Ordained & Liberated to Preach in Feb. 1897
BIRTHS
(Tallapoosa County, AL)
Francis V. Alford August 18, 1872
Mary E. Alford February 5, 1874
W.W. Alford September 5, 1875
E.F. Alford February 23, 1877
J.W. Alford January 17, 1879
(Leake County, MS)
Lular F. Alford September 23, 1881
Susie E. Alford April 16, 1884
Nellie A. Alford February 19, 1888
Ellar C. Alford March 14, 1890
Sammy H. Alford January 2, 1893
Oberlon G. Alford October 21, 1894
Ular V. Alford February 8, 1896
FATHER
Columbus Washington (Lum) Alford January 18, 1850
in Georgia
MOTHER
Mollie Ann D. Glover August 18, 1857
in Alabama
Sons of Sam and Evie Estes Alford
Frank Martin Alford June 10, 1917
James Raymond Alford January 27, 1920
MARRIAGES
Frances Vashti (Bashie) Alford
Wiseman Banjo Quick December 25, 1889
Maryann Elizabeth (Widdie) Alford
(1) John Mills February 13, 1890
(2) Billy Rives November 13, 1921
Wilburn Whitfield (Whit) Alford
(1) Virginia Amanda Hollingsworth October 24, 1896
(2) Mallie Kate Wright Morrow 1936
Edward F. (Ed) Alford
Mary Laura Jane Hollingsworth December 22, 1897
John Willie (J.W.) Alford
Lora Lola Bridges 1902-03
Lular Pearl Alford
William Owen Perkins September 23, 1897
Susan Ealy (Susie) Alford
John Christopher Weir May 6, 1906
Nellie Ann Alford
(1) Robert (Bob) Sanders June 26, 1906
(2) Alex Langston May 4 1919
Ellar Cornelius (Nealie) Alford
Walter Crosswell March 18, 1906
Samuel Hamilton (Sam) Alford
Frances Everline (Evie) Estes September 3, 1913
Ular Valeria Alford
Otho Olin Kelly December 11, 1913
Note: All married in Leake County, MS, except John Willie & Lora Lola Bridges who married in Rankin or Copiah County, MS.
Columbus Washington (Lum) Alford born 1850
in Troup County, Georgia
Mary Ann D. Glover born 1857
in Alabama
Married September 17, 1871
in Reeltown, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
DEATHS
O.G. Alford February 25, 1895
Frank Alford March 24, 1920
Raymond Alford February 18, 1920
Mrs. Fannie Estes October 26, 1933
Samuel H. Alford (Sam) February 14, 1971
Evie Estes Alford February 15, 1977
Frances Vashti Alford March 31, 1949
Mary Elizabeth Alford January 1, 1947
Wilburn Whitfield Alford May 21, 1962
Edward Franklin Alford May 16, 1940
John Willie Alford July 6, 1906
Lular Pearl Alford February 20, 1952
Susie Ealy Alford June 26, 1950
Nellie Ann Alford October 3, 1954
Ellar Cornelius Alford September 27, 1915
Ular Valeria Alford January 6, 1962
Columbus Washington November 30, 1936
Mollie Ann Glover Alford January 27, 1944