34. Frances³ Alderson (Thomas², John¹) reference ALDEFR88 was born in Greenbrier Co, VA 14 October 1788.⁽¹¹⁴⁾ Frances died 13 September 1856 in Greenbrier Co, VA, at 67 years of age.⁽¹¹⁵⁾ Her body was interred in Alderson, Greenbrier Co, VA, Old Greenbrier Baptist Church.

She married John Marcus Alderson in Monroe Co, VA, 15 August 1815.⁽¹¹⁶⁾ John was born in Greenbrier Co, VA 1 May 1786.⁽¹¹⁷⁾ John was the son of George Alderson and Sarah Osborne. John died 3 May 1856 in Greenbrier Co, VA, at 70 years of age.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ His body was interred in Alderson, Greenbrier Co, VA, Old Greenbrier Baptist Church. A census listed John as head of household in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1830. A census listed John as head of household in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850.

John Marcus Alderson and Frances Alderson had the following children:

185 i. Joseph Granville⁴ Alderson was born in Greenbrier Co, VA ca 1816. Joseph died before 1870 in WV. He married twice. He married Sabina Spotts in Greenbrier Co, VA, 2 Dec 1845.⁽¹¹⁹⁾ Sabina was born in VA ca 1822. Sabina⁽¹²⁰⁾ was the daughter of William Spotts and Elizabeth. Sabina died before 1856 in Greenbrier Co, VA. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850.⁽¹²¹⁾ He married Mrs. Mariah J. Ballard in Greenbrier Co, VA, 18 Nov 1856. Mariah was born in VA ca 1824. A census listed Mariah as head of household in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co, WV, 1870. Age 49.

A census listed Mariah as head of household in Lewisburg Dist, Greenbrier Co, WV, 1880.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850.⁽¹²²⁾ Joseph's occupation: bookseller in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850.

186 ii. Martha Alderson.

+ 187 iii. Virginia Eliza Alderson was born ca 1821.

+ 188 iv. Sarah Alderson was born 14 Aug 1822.

189 v. Thomas George Alderson was born in Greenbrier Co, VA 27 Dec 1825. Thomas died 2 May 1894 in Johnsons Crossroad, Monroe Co, WV, at 68 years of age. His body was interred in Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, Old Greenbrier Baptist Church. He married Margaret S. Alderson. Margaret was born in Greenbrier Co, VA 11 July 1829.⁽¹²³⁾ Margaret was the daughter of James Osborne Alderson and Abigail McClung. Margaret died 12 April 1915 in Greenbrier Co, WV, at 85 years of age.⁽¹²⁴⁾ Her body was interred in Alderson, Greenbrier Co, WV, Old Greenbrier Baptist Church.⁽¹²⁵⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, 1870. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Wolf Creek Dst, Monroe Co, WV, 1880.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Greenbrier Co, VA, 1850. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV, 1870. Occupation: farmer 1870 in Wolf Creek Twp, Monroe Co, WV. A census listed Thomas as head of household in Wolf Creek Dst, Monroe Co, WV, 1880.

190 vi. Daughter Alderson.

+ 191 vii. Rufus Davis Alderson was born October 1829.

+ 192 viii. John Marcus Alderson was born 19 Jul 1831.

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