William Alkire and his first wife, Elizabeth (Moore) Alkire, came from the Hampshire and Hardy counties, Virginia, area to Bourbon County, Kentucky, ca 1787. They settled in that country; and Elizabeth Alkire died there shortly after the birth of her youngest child in 1803. The following year on 7 June 1804, in neighboring Clark County, Kentucky, William Alkire married Mrs. Temperance (Clay) Black, a widow with five children. They removed to Madison County, Ohio, prior to 1810, when that county was created. Both spent their remaining years there.
William Alkire and his first wife, Elizabeth (Moore) Alkire, came from the Hampshire and Hardy counties, Virginia, area to Bourbon County, Kentucky, ca 1787. They settled in that country; and Elizabeth Alkire died there shortly after the birth of her youngest child in 1803. The following year on 7 June 1804, in neighboring Clark County, Kentucky, William Alkire married Mrs. Temperance (Clay) Black, a widow with five children. They removed to Madison County, Ohio, prior to 1810, when that county was created. Both spent their remaining years there.
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