Joseph John ALSTON

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Type Value Date Place Sources
name Joseph John ALSTON
occupation Justice of the Peace of Edgecombe Precinct

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Type Date Place Sources
death August 1781
Gretna Green, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA Find persons in this place
birth 10. March 1702
White Oak, Halifax, North Carolina, USA Find persons in this place
marriage about 1739
marriage 1748

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about 1739
Elizabeth Betsey CHANCEY
1748
Euphan WILSON

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Member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing Edgecombe County. A Patriot of the American Revolution for North Carolina.

The Alston family of North Carolina were one of the most prosperous andwell-known families of 18th and 19th centuries. One of those were Joseph John Alston, more famously known as Chatham Jack Alston, was born March 15, 1767 in Halifax County, the ninth and last child of Joseph John Alston Sr. (1702-1781) and his 2nd wife, Euphan Wilson. The elder Alston was one of the state's largest land owners. At his death in 1781,Alston Sr. left his descendants an estimated 100,000 acres scattered over a number of counties.

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