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Clara P. “Clarissa” <I>Davenport</I> Alford

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Clara P. “Clarissa” Davenport Alford

Birth
Louisiana, USA
Death
1 Mar 1875 (aged 39)
Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Mer Rouge, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block E
Memorial ID
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Wife of John W. Alford.
Mother of Little Annie
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Parish, John W. Alford arrived in Morehouse Parish in 1846, along with older his brother, Warren Alford. They originally came from Yazoo County in Mississippi.
John died in 1857 at the age of 36.
Clara lived another 18 years and died at the age of 50.
1870 Census
Alford, Clara F 34 y born Louisiana
Alford, Greenwood M 18y born Louisiana
Alford, Albert M 15y born Louisiana
Alford, Jasper M 13y born Louisiana
Mizatt, Ann F born Alabama
Mizatt, Ann F 5y born Louisiana
Mizatt, Fany F 13y born Louisiana
Additional info from Census Records and Known Burials of Morehouse Parish
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Morehouse Clarion (Bastop, La) 3 January 1880 pg2
NOTICE
STATE OF LOUISIANA - Parish Court - Parish of Morehouse. Succession of Mrs. C. P. Alford - Where as, Dr. Robt. Cotton, administrator of the succession of Mrs. C. P. Alford, deceased, has filed in the office of the clerk of said Court his final account of his administration of said estate. Now, therefore, unless opposition is made and filed in my office within 10 days from this date, said account will be approved and homologated in all it's parts. Witness, The Hon. D. I. Norwood, Judge of said Court, and the seal thereof this 31st day of Dec. A. D. 1879 - R. R. Ross, Deputy Clerk
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Wife of John W. Alford.
Mother of Little Annie
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Parish, John W. Alford arrived in Morehouse Parish in 1846, along with older his brother, Warren Alford. They originally came from Yazoo County in Mississippi.
John died in 1857 at the age of 36.
Clara lived another 18 years and died at the age of 50.
1870 Census
Alford, Clara F 34 y born Louisiana
Alford, Greenwood M 18y born Louisiana
Alford, Albert M 15y born Louisiana
Alford, Jasper M 13y born Louisiana
Mizatt, Ann F born Alabama
Mizatt, Ann F 5y born Louisiana
Mizatt, Fany F 13y born Louisiana
Additional info from Census Records and Known Burials of Morehouse Parish
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Morehouse Clarion (Bastop, La) 3 January 1880 pg2
NOTICE
STATE OF LOUISIANA - Parish Court - Parish of Morehouse. Succession of Mrs. C. P. Alford - Where as, Dr. Robt. Cotton, administrator of the succession of Mrs. C. P. Alford, deceased, has filed in the office of the clerk of said Court his final account of his administration of said estate. Now, therefore, unless opposition is made and filed in my office within 10 days from this date, said account will be approved and homologated in all it's parts. Witness, The Hon. D. I. Norwood, Judge of said Court, and the seal thereof this 31st day of Dec. A. D. 1879 - R. R. Ross, Deputy Clerk
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