In the year 1846, Thomas Andrews, Warren Alford and John W. Alford, came from Yazoo County, Mississippi and settled close to and on lands adjoining the present town of Mer Rouge.
Information from various census reports:
1850 Census - age 40
Household members:
Frances J. Alford - age 11
Thomas R. Alford - age 9
Mary Ann Alford - age 8
George Alford - age 6
John W. Alford - age 30 brother
1860 Census - age 50
Household members:
Thomas R. Alford - age 19
Mary A. Alford - age 16
George W. Alford - age 14
1880 Census - age 71, widower, planter
Birth: about 1809
Father's birthplace: Georgia
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Owned a large number of people.
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Page, Chapter 8, page 26.
Additional info - Known Burials of Morehouse Parish, vol. 1 & 2
Information from various census reports:
1850 Census - age 40
Household members:
Frances J. Alford - age 11
Thomas R. Alford - age 9
Mary Ann Alford - age 8
George Alford - age 6
John W. Alford - age 30 brother
1860 Census - age 50
Household members:
Thomas R. Alford - age 19
Mary A. Alford - age 16
George W. Alford - age 14
1880 Census - age 71, widower, planter
Birth: about 1809
Father's birthplace: Georgia
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Owned a large number of people.
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Page, Chapter 8, page 26.
Additional info - Known Burials of Morehouse Parish, vol. 1 & 2
In the year 1846, Thomas Andrews, Warren Alford and John W. Alford, came from Yazoo County, Mississippi and settled close to and on lands adjoining the present town of Mer Rouge.
Information from various census reports:
1850 Census - age 40
Household members:
Frances J. Alford - age 11
Thomas R. Alford - age 9
Mary Ann Alford - age 8
George Alford - age 6
John W. Alford - age 30 brother
1860 Census - age 50
Household members:
Thomas R. Alford - age 19
Mary A. Alford - age 16
George W. Alford - age 14
1880 Census - age 71, widower, planter
Birth: about 1809
Father's birthplace: Georgia
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Owned a large number of people.
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Page, Chapter 8, page 26.
Additional info - Known Burials of Morehouse Parish, vol. 1 & 2
Information from various census reports:
1850 Census - age 40
Household members:
Frances J. Alford - age 11
Thomas R. Alford - age 9
Mary Ann Alford - age 8
George Alford - age 6
John W. Alford - age 30 brother
1860 Census - age 50
Household members:
Thomas R. Alford - age 19
Mary A. Alford - age 16
George W. Alford - age 14
1880 Census - age 71, widower, planter
Birth: about 1809
Father's birthplace: Georgia
Mother's birthplace: Georgia
Owned a large number of people.
According to CC Davenport's Looking Backward: Memoirs of the Early Settlement of Morehouse Page, Chapter 8, page 26.
Additional info - Known Burials of Morehouse Parish, vol. 1 & 2
Family Members
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