Abraham and Mary, also known as "Molly," had 12 children, all named in Abraham's will, which was proved July 1815, in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Abraham and Mary's children were Archelaus Alloway Strange, John Walker Alloway, Nancy (Alloway Strange) Israel, Wilson Alloway, Judith "Judy" (Alloway Strange) Israel, Elizabeth (Alloway Strange) Johnson, Susannah (Alloway Strange) Coffey, Hannah (Alloway Strange) Coffey, William Alloway Strange, Abraham Thomas Alloway, Polly Alloway Strange, and Nelson Alloway Strange.
Abraham's first name is recorded in various records as Abraham or its standard abbreviation, Abram. His surname is recorded as Alloway, Alloway Strange, A. Strange, or Strange. Abraham's father, John Alloway Strange Sr., always used both surnames, Alloway Strange, or A. Strange. Abraham's children varied in their use of the double surname. As adults, John Walker Alloway, Abraham Thomas Alloway Sr., and Wilson Alloway all dropped the second surname in most marriage, tax, census, and land records.
~ November 2022
Abraham and Mary, also known as "Molly," had 12 children, all named in Abraham's will, which was proved July 1815, in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Abraham and Mary's children were Archelaus Alloway Strange, John Walker Alloway, Nancy (Alloway Strange) Israel, Wilson Alloway, Judith "Judy" (Alloway Strange) Israel, Elizabeth (Alloway Strange) Johnson, Susannah (Alloway Strange) Coffey, Hannah (Alloway Strange) Coffey, William Alloway Strange, Abraham Thomas Alloway, Polly Alloway Strange, and Nelson Alloway Strange.
Abraham's first name is recorded in various records as Abraham or its standard abbreviation, Abram. His surname is recorded as Alloway, Alloway Strange, A. Strange, or Strange. Abraham's father, John Alloway Strange Sr., always used both surnames, Alloway Strange, or A. Strange. Abraham's children varied in their use of the double surname. As adults, John Walker Alloway, Abraham Thomas Alloway Sr., and Wilson Alloway all dropped the second surname in most marriage, tax, census, and land records.
~ November 2022
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