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Church Wells Alston

Male 1833 - 1881  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Church Wells Alston was born in 1833 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (son of John Drew Alston and Celestine Clark); died on 5 Nov 1881 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

    Church married Shelly Ann Smith on 25 Feb 1850 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. Shelly was born in 1838 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 15 Jun 1917 in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth "Lizzy" Alston was born on 11 Oct 1857 in Louisiana; died on 12 Feb 1944 in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana.
    2. William Alston was born in Sep 1857 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Malinda Alston was born in 1863 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    4. George W. Alston was born in Nov 1865 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    5. John Alston was born in 1868 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    6. Laura Alston was born in 1871 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1900 in of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Babe Alston was born in 1874 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Drew Alston was born in 1802 in Claiborne Co, Mississippi; died on 4 Mar 1876 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Celestine Clark on 28 Aug 1832 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Celestine (daughter of John Little "Jean" Clark and Sarah Celeste Robert) was born on 4 Jun 1816 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Celestine Clark was born on 4 Jun 1816 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana (daughter of John Little "Jean" Clark and Sarah Celeste Robert); died after 1833.
    Children:
    1. 1. Church Wells Alston was born in 1833 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 5 Nov 1881 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Little "Jean" Clark was born about 1771 in Baltimore Co, Maryland (son of Patrick* "Francios" Clark, (Immigrant) and Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone)); died before 29 Sep 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    John married Sarah Celeste Robert on 15 Jul 1794 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Sarah (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole) was born about 1774 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sarah Celeste Robert was born about 1774 in Natchez District, Mississippi (daughter of Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Cole); died after 1817.
    Children:
    1. Suzanne Clark was born on 13 Sep 1795 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; was christened on 13 Nov 1801 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died on 20 Jul 1855 in Harris Co, Texas.
    2. Rachel Clark was born in 1797 in Baltimore Co, Maryland; died before 1870 in Hickory Flat, Calcasieu Par, Louisiana.
    3. Mary Ann Clark was born in Dec 1800 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1821.
    4. John Clark, Jr was born in Mar 1807 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1831.
    5. Amelie "Emelie" Clark was born on 30 Jun 1810 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1828.
    6. 3. Celestine Clark was born on 4 Jun 1816 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana; died after 1833.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Patrick* "Francios" Clark, (Immigrant) was born in 1743 in Ireland; Baltimore, Maryland (son of Nicholas* Clark and Catherine* Quinter); died before 1782 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.

    Patrick* married Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone) about 1767 in Maryland. Rachel* (daughter of John* Melon and (..) Melon, Mrs) was born in 1750 in Baltimore, Maryland; of Carolina; died on 15 Oct 1811 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Rachel* (Mary) Melon (or Malone) was born in 1750 in Baltimore, Maryland; of Carolina (daughter of John* Melon and (..) Melon, Mrs); died on 15 Oct 1811 in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana.
    Children:
    1. James* (Jacques) William Clark was born in 1768 in St.Peter Diocese, Baltimore, Maryland; died after 1815 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    2. 6. John Little "Jean" Clark was born about 1771 in Baltimore Co, Maryland; died before 29 Sep 1820 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    3. Celeste Sarah "Sally" Clark was born about 1773 in Baltimore, Maryland/Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jun 1824 in Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Anne Clark was born in 1775 in Maryland (of Virginia); died before Sep 1821 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    5. Elizabeth Isabel Clark was born about 1777 in Maryland; died in 1832 in Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana.

  3. 14.  Benjamin* Robert, (immigrant) was born about 1746 in Ireland; Pennsylvania (son of Benjamin* Robert and Helena* Loed); died after 1810 in of, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

    Benjamin* married Elizabeth* Cole about 1768 in Lancaster Co (probably), Pennsylvania. Elizabeth* (daughter of James* Cole and Mary* Rentfroe) was born about 1755 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; South Carolina; died after 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth* Cole was born about 1755 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; South Carolina (daughter of James* Cole and Mary* Rentfroe); died after 1810.
    Children:
    1. Nancy** Anna Robert was born about 1770 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1815 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.
    2. Marie Robert was born about 1772 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1791.
    3. 7. Sarah Celeste Robert was born about 1774 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1817.
    4. Susan Robert was born about 1776 in Natchez District, Mississippi; died after 1814.
    5. Rebecca Robert was born in 1778 in Coles Creek Settlement, Natchez, Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Rapides, Rapides Parish, Louisnana.