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James Alsop
(Abt 1797-)
Rosanna Gray
(Abt 1802-)
Jonas Houser
(1804-1846)
Elizabeth Richardson
(1809-1872)
David O. Alsop
(1827-1898)
Mary Ellen Houser
(1830-1876)
James Brazilor Alsop
(1857-1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Margaret McBrayer

James Brazilor Alsop 1 2

  • Born: 1 January 1857, Mount Eden, KY 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Margaret McBrayer about 1900 in , Logan County, IL 1
  • Died: 16 March 1930, Atlanta, IL at age 73 1

bullet   Another name for James was James Brazilor Alsup.3 4

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1856 and a birth location of Kentucky.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 4 on the 1860 census.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Sugar Creek Precinct, Logan County, IL on 27 June 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 87, Roll 200, Dwelling 659, Family 660
Sugar Creek Precinct, Logan County, Illinois
James Alsup..4..KY
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 1 Jan 1857, then his age should have been 3 instead of 4.
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eminence Township, Logan, IL on 2 July 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 34, Dwelling 226, Family 233
Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois
James Alsop..13..KY
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Tunbridge Township, DeWitt County, IL on 8 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 446D, District 78, Family 71, Roll 203
Tunbridge Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
James Allsup..Servant..22..KY...Farm Hand
(Living with 1st cousin of William Perry Howser and his wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 1 Jan 1857, then his age should have been 23 instead of 22.
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James married Margaret McBrayer, daughter of David William McBrayer and Zella Todd, about 1900 in , Logan County, IL.1 (Margaret McBrayer was born on 25 July 1880 in Illinois 1 and died on an unknown date.)


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Sources


1 David Alsup, "Alsop/Alsup Family," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dpalsup_1 : accessed 23 Oct 2009).

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Eminence Township, Logan County, Illinois, p. 34, dwelling 226, family 233; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Sugar Creek Precinct, Logan County, Illinois, p. 87, dwelling 659, family 660, David O. Alsop and Mary Ellen Houser; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 9 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 200.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Tunbridge Township, DeWitt County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 78, p. 446D, family 71, William Perry Howser and Margaret Booker (Unknown); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Jul 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 203.


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