Daughter of Rebecca C. and John H. Land
Wife of Allen Josiah Alford, married January 5, 1871, Sabine County, Texas
Name is given as Nancy Alford in 1900 census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie Land moved to Texas with her parents as a young girl. She lived most of her life in Shelby and Sabine counties. Mrs. Alford died at the home of her son, B. M. Alford, at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 1926. Survivors were 1 son, B. M. Alford, county clerk of Shelby County, and 5 daughters: Mrs. T. H. Brittain of Center, Mrs. F. P. Swanzy and Mrs. E. A. Doggett of Shelbyville, Mrs S. J. Watson of Joaquin, and Mrs. J. M. Combs of Beaumont. She was a sister of W. C. Land, former postmaster of Center. Funeral services were held at the home of her son, on Sunday morning, September 5.
Sources:
1860 federal census, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
1870 federal census, Sabine County, Texas.
1900 federal census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie L. Alford, Application for Widows Confederate Pension.
Obituary for Mrs. Nannie Alford, The Champion [Center, TX], September 8, 1926, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:86-87.
Wife of Allen Josiah Alford, married January 5, 1871, Sabine County, Texas
Name is given as Nancy Alford in 1900 census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie Land moved to Texas with her parents as a young girl. She lived most of her life in Shelby and Sabine counties. Mrs. Alford died at the home of her son, B. M. Alford, at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 1926. Survivors were 1 son, B. M. Alford, county clerk of Shelby County, and 5 daughters: Mrs. T. H. Brittain of Center, Mrs. F. P. Swanzy and Mrs. E. A. Doggett of Shelbyville, Mrs S. J. Watson of Joaquin, and Mrs. J. M. Combs of Beaumont. She was a sister of W. C. Land, former postmaster of Center. Funeral services were held at the home of her son, on Sunday morning, September 5.
Sources:
1860 federal census, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
1870 federal census, Sabine County, Texas.
1900 federal census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie L. Alford, Application for Widows Confederate Pension.
Obituary for Mrs. Nannie Alford, The Champion [Center, TX], September 8, 1926, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:86-87.
Daughter of Rebecca C. and John H. Land
Wife of Allen Josiah Alford, married January 5, 1871, Sabine County, Texas
Name is given as Nancy Alford in 1900 census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie Land moved to Texas with her parents as a young girl. She lived most of her life in Shelby and Sabine counties. Mrs. Alford died at the home of her son, B. M. Alford, at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 1926. Survivors were 1 son, B. M. Alford, county clerk of Shelby County, and 5 daughters: Mrs. T. H. Brittain of Center, Mrs. F. P. Swanzy and Mrs. E. A. Doggett of Shelbyville, Mrs S. J. Watson of Joaquin, and Mrs. J. M. Combs of Beaumont. She was a sister of W. C. Land, former postmaster of Center. Funeral services were held at the home of her son, on Sunday morning, September 5.
Sources:
1860 federal census, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
1870 federal census, Sabine County, Texas.
1900 federal census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie L. Alford, Application for Widows Confederate Pension.
Obituary for Mrs. Nannie Alford, The Champion [Center, TX], September 8, 1926, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:86-87.
Wife of Allen Josiah Alford, married January 5, 1871, Sabine County, Texas
Name is given as Nancy Alford in 1900 census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie Land moved to Texas with her parents as a young girl. She lived most of her life in Shelby and Sabine counties. Mrs. Alford died at the home of her son, B. M. Alford, at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 1926. Survivors were 1 son, B. M. Alford, county clerk of Shelby County, and 5 daughters: Mrs. T. H. Brittain of Center, Mrs. F. P. Swanzy and Mrs. E. A. Doggett of Shelbyville, Mrs S. J. Watson of Joaquin, and Mrs. J. M. Combs of Beaumont. She was a sister of W. C. Land, former postmaster of Center. Funeral services were held at the home of her son, on Sunday morning, September 5.
Sources:
1860 federal census, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas.
1870 federal census, Sabine County, Texas.
1900 federal census, Shelby County, Texas.
Nannie L. Alford, Application for Widows Confederate Pension.
Obituary for Mrs. Nannie Alford, The Champion [Center, TX], September 8, 1926, reprinted in Mildred Cariker Pinkston, Obituaries of Early Pioneers, Shelby County, Texas, Center: Center Printing Co., 1985, II:86-87.
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