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Doctor L. “Dock” Alston

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Doctor L. “Dock” Alston

Birth
Death
7 Aug 1979 (aged 83)
Burial
Garner, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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AFRICAN AMERICAN

Doctor L. "Dock" Alston was born in St. Mary's (Garner), Wake County, NC, the eldest of 5 known children born to Henrietta Alston (b. 1873-1875), of St. Mary's. His mother was widowed by 1910 and raised her family working as a tenant farm laborer and, at times, as a laundress out of her house on Garner Road.

Dock was still a bachelor at age 37, and it is not known if he married after that time. He died in 1979 at age 83.
AFRICAN AMERICAN

Doctor L. "Dock" Alston was born in St. Mary's (Garner), Wake County, NC, the eldest of 5 known children born to Henrietta Alston (b. 1873-1875), of St. Mary's. His mother was widowed by 1910 and raised her family working as a tenant farm laborer and, at times, as a laundress out of her house on Garner Road.

Dock was still a bachelor at age 37, and it is not known if he married after that time. He died in 1979 at age 83.

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  • Created by: pbfries
  • Added: Apr 23, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36231527/doctor_l-alston: accessed ), memorial page for Doctor L. “Dock” Alston (5 Feb 1896–7 Aug 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36231527, citing Wake Baptist Grove Church Cemetery, Garner, Wake County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by pbfries (contributor 46951237).