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Alfred Slay

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Alfred Slay

Birth
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
31 Oct 1877 (aged 77)
Copiah County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Hopewell, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unmarked grave
Memorial ID
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Alfred's name was just that: Alfred, not Alphia. Alphia was an unfortunate mis-spelling (by someone misinterpreting the pen-and-ink writing of that early time) that has been re-copied many times over the years since. (information from J Bradley)
Alfred's name was just that: Alfred, not Alphia. Alphia was an unfortunate mis-spelling (by someone misinterpreting the pen-and-ink writing of that early time) that has been re-copied many times over the years since. (information from J Bradley)


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  • Created by: Beth Brown
  • Added: Nov 17, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80577829/alfred-slay: accessed ), memorial page for Alfred Slay (1 Nov 1799–31 Oct 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80577829, citing Hopewell Cemetery, Hopewell, Copiah County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Beth Brown (contributor 46599148).