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Francis John Alford

Male 1881 - 1955  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis John Alford was born on 23 Apr 1881 in Florida, USA; died on 12 Dec 1955 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1900, Columbia, Florida, USA; Precinct 2
    • Residence: 1910, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Benton, Columbia, Florida, USA; Not Stated
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Francis married Alice Mae Hines on 7 Jan 1912 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. Alice (daughter of William Lacey Hines and Lizzie Milton) was born on 22 Oct 1896 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 25 Dec 1985 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1913 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Jul 1981 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. 3. Eugene Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1914 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 25 Oct 1971 in Charlotte, Florida, USA.
    3. 4. Barney Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1915 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 15 Feb 2007 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    4. 5. Basil Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1917 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Sep 1984 in Duval, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    5. 6. Cora Lee Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Oct 1996 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    6. 7. Bill Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1920 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Feb 2001 in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA.
    7. 8. Clarence Loyd Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1922 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 2 Feb 1993 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    8. 9. Elizabeth Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1924 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    9. 10. Thomas Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1926 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Jul 1954 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    10. 11. George Washington Alford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1928 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 17 Oct 1985 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 2 Feb 1913 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Jul 1981 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Charlie
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA


  2. 3.  Eugene Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 14 Aug 1914 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 25 Oct 1971 in Charlotte, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 267-05-9301
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, Florida, USA
    • Death: Oct 1971, Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA


  3. 4.  Barney Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 21 Dec 1915 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 15 Feb 2007 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Residence: Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Social Security Number: 267-14-2780
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Military: 5 Apr 1941, Camp Blanding, Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Barney Alford
    (December 21, 1915 - February 15, 2007)

    Mr. Barney Alford, 91, of Lake City, died early Thursday morning, February 15, 2007, in the Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Columbia County, Mr. Alford was the son of the late Francis & Alice Hines Alford. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in Africa and Europe during W.W. II. Mr. Alford retired from the V.A. Medical Center in Lake City after seventeen years of service as a maintenance technician. In his spare time he enjoyed doing yard work. Mr. Alford was a member of the V.F.W. and the Huntsville Baptist Church. Mr. Alford was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Ruth Skinner Alford.

    Mr. Alford is survived by two daughters, Bonita Wheeler (Billy) and Betty Glover (Doyle); and three sons, Velton Alford (Charlene); Neal Alford (Diane) all of Lake City and Edward Alford of Pomona Park, Florida. 22 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren also survive. Numerous nieces, nephews and other family members and friends also survive.

    Funeral services for Mr. Alford will be conducted Monday, February 19, 2007 in the Chapel of Dees-Parrish Family Funeral Home with Rev. Jim Steele officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery (located on 441 North of Lake City). The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday evening from 5:00P.M. to 7:00 P.M.

    Lake City Reporter, 16 Feb 2007

    U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    about Barney Alford
    Name: Barney Alford
    Birth Year: 1915
    Race: White, citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Florida
    State: Florida
    County or City: Columbia

    Enlistment Date: 5 Apr 1941
    Enlistment State: Florida
    Enlistment City: Camp Blanding
    Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: Grammar school
    Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
    Marital Status: Single, with dependents
    Height: 67
    Weight: 135

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Skinner. Ruth was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Mar 2002 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Basil Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 13 Aug 1917 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Sep 1984 in Duval, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Residence: Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Social Security Number: 261-26-6528
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Military: 8 Jan 1942, Camp Blanding, Starke, Bradford, Florida, USA
    • Death: 24 Sep 1984, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA


  5. 6.  Cora Lee Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 12 Feb 1919 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 13 Oct 1996 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Cora Lee Albritton
    • Social Security Number: 266-48-0567
    • Residence: 1920, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • SSN issued: 1951, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Cora Lee Albritton: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

    Gainesville Sun, The (FL) - October 14, 1996

    Deceased Name: Cora Lee Albritton

    Cora Lee Albritton of Lake City died early Sunday morning in the Palm Gardens Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was 77. Mrs. Lee was a life-long resident of Columbia County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church.
    Mrs Lee was preceded in death by her daughter, Joanne Williams.

    She is survived by her husband Cozzie Albritton; a son, Jimmy Albritton of Lake Butler; two daughters Shirley Sutton and Norma Jean Darley both of Lake City; a sister Beth Mehrshon of Lake City; two brothers Barney Alford of Lake City and Bill Alford of Jasper, Fla.; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

    Copyright (c) 1996 The Gainesville Sun

    Family/Spouse: Cozzie Albritton. Cozzie was born on 4 Mar 1914 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 2 Apr 1998 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Joanne Albritton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1943 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 4 Dec 1995 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Bill Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 18 Dec 1920 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 5 Feb 2001 in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 263-26-1885
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, Florida, USA

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Tonestar. Margaret was born on 2 Dec 1925; died on 19 Aug 2000 in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Clarence Loyd Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 28 Oct 1922 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 2 Feb 1993 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 263-26-1528
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, Florida, USA


  8. 9.  Elizabeth Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 27 Oct 1924 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Sep 2005 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Beth
    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Name: Elizabeth Mershon
    • Social Security Number: 265-24-0668
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Notes:

    MERSHON- Elizabeth A. “Beth”, 80, died 09/25/05. Dees Family Funeral Home & Cremation Services.
    Published in the Florida Times-Union on Sept. 25, 2005

    Elizabeth married Alfred Earl Mershon on 17 Aug 1940 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Alfred (son of Henry Robert Mershon and Hattie Schofield) was born on 11 Nov 1913 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 30 Mar 2004 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Infant Mershon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1941 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 27 May 1941 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    5. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Thomas Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 1 Nov 1926 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 24 Jul 1954 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA


  10. 11.  George Washington Alford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 16 Oct 1928 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 17 Oct 1985 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Social Security Number: 261-32-5036
    • Residence: 1930, Suwanee Shoals, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA



Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

  6. 17.  Joanne Albritton Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cora2, 1.Francis1) was born on 19 May 1943 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 4 Dec 1995 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Joanne married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cora2, 1.Francis1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cora2, 1.Francis1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Cora2, 1.Francis1)

  10. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 24.  Infant Mershon Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 27 May 1941 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 27 May 1941 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

  14. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles Frank Bodiford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1989 in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA; died on 26 Feb 1997 in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Living3, 4.Barney2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living3, 9.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]