124. George Washington⁴ Alderson (Davis³, Thomas², John¹) was born in Union, Monroe Co, WV 7 January 1820. George died 21 April 1893 in Washington Co, VA, at 73 years of age.

He married twice. He married Lydia Patterson 24 December 1840. Lydia was born in Washington Co, VA 17 Dec 1824. Lydia was the daughter of Andrew Patterson and Elizabeth Cole. Lydia died 5 March 1866 in Washington Co, VA, at 41 years of age.⁽⁵⁶⁰⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1850. He married Mary Reid in Washington Co, VA, 7 July 1868.⁽⁵⁶¹⁾ Mary was born in VA ca 1840. Mary⁽⁵⁶²⁾ was the daughter of Hugh Reed and Nancy Barbara Keys. Mary died 24 Nov 1896 in TX, at 56 years of age.⁽⁵⁶³⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Mary was born in VA, 6 Nov 1834.⁽⁵⁶⁴⁾ She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

A census listed George as head of household in Washington Co, VA, 1850. Occupation: merchant in Washington Co, VA. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.⁽⁵⁶⁵⁾

George Washington Alderson and Lydia Patterson had the following children:

581 i. Infant⁵ Alderson.

582 ii. Infant Alderson.

583 iii. Elizabeth Catherine Alderson⁽⁵⁶⁶⁾ was born in VA ca 1841. She married Samuel Porter Edmundson in Washington Co, VA, 13 Dec 1862. Samuel was born ca 1840. (Additional notes for Samuel Porter Edmundson⁽⁵⁶⁷⁾) Occupation: farmer.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1850.⁽⁵⁶⁸⁾

584 iv. Davis Alderson was born in VA 7 Jun 1843.⁽⁵⁶⁹⁾ Davis died 16 Sep 1862 in Flint Hill, Rappahanock Co, VA, at 19 years of age.⁽⁵⁷⁰⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1850.

+ 585 v. Andrew Patterson Alderson was born 15 January 1848.

586 vi. Anna Lee Alderson was born in Washington Co, VA 25 Nov 1849.⁽⁵⁷¹⁾ She married Thomas Jefferson Tilson in Washington Co, VA, 27 Dec 1870.⁽⁵⁷²⁾ Thomas was born ca 1847. (Additional notes for Thomas Jefferson Tilson⁽⁵⁷³⁾) Occupation: farmer.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1850. She resided in Plainview, Hale Co, TX.

587 vii. Thomas Remley Alderson⁽⁵⁷⁴⁾ was born in VA 17 Mar 1851. Thomas died 1929 in TX, at 78 years of age. He married Mollie. (Additional notes for Mollie⁽⁵⁷⁵⁾)

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Hunt Co, TX, 1880. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Eastland Co, TX, 1900. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Eastland Co, TX, 1910.

588 viii. Virginia California Alderson was born in Abingdon, Washington Co, VA 14 Feb 1853.⁽⁵⁷⁶⁾

+ 589 ix. Marian Marcella Mayfield Alderson was born 5 January 1855.

590 x. George Campbell Alderson⁽⁵⁷⁷⁾ was born in Washington Co, VA 5 February 1857.⁽⁵⁷⁸⁾ George died 10 April 1859 in Washington Co, VA, at 2 years of age.⁽⁵⁷⁹⁾ Died of scarlet fever.

591 xi. Lydia J. Alderson⁽⁵⁸⁰⁾ was born in Washington Co, VA 1 Sep 1859.⁽⁵⁸¹⁾ She married John Roberts.⁽⁵⁸²⁾ (Additional notes for John Roberts⁽⁵⁸³⁾)

592 xii. William King Heiskel Alderson was born in VA 30 Nov 1861.⁽⁵⁸⁴⁾ He married Ada Belle Flemming in WA, 25 Sep 1898.⁽⁵⁸⁵⁾ (Additional notes for Ada Belle Flemming⁽⁵⁸⁶⁾)

Conflicting evidence states that William was born in Washington Co, VA, 1 October 1861.⁽⁵⁸⁷⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880. A census listed William as head of household in Lincoln Co, WA, 1900.⁽⁵⁸⁸⁾ A census listed William as head of household in Lincoln Co, WA, 1910.⁽⁵⁸⁹⁾ A census listed William as head of household in Lincoln Co, WA, 1920.⁽⁵⁹⁰⁾

593 xiii. Christopher Dayton Alderson was born in VA 31 Mar 1864.⁽⁵⁹¹⁾ He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

George Washington Alderson and Mary Reid had the following children:

594 xiv. Mary Ann Alderson was born in Washington Co, VA 12 Oct 1869.⁽⁵⁹²⁾ She married William Elihu Duvall in Washington Co, VA, 29 Mar 1891.⁽⁵⁹³⁾ William was born in Ashe Co NC ca 1865. (Additional notes for William Elihu Duvall⁽⁵⁹⁴⁾) Occupation: farmer.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

595 xv. Davis Alderson was born in VA ca 1872. Davis died before 1888. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.⁽⁵⁹⁵⁾

596 xvi. Margaret 'Maggie' Aston Alderson was born in Abingdon, Washington Co, VA 4 Jul 1873. Margaret died 1 Nov 1954 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA, at 81 years of age. She married Robert Alexander Duvall in Davenport, Lincoln Co, WA, 3 Sep 1901.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

597 xvii. John Johnson Alderson was born in Washington Co, VA 14 Sep 1877.⁽⁵⁹⁶⁾ He married Flora M. Buchanan in Washington Co, VA, 15 Feb 1902. Flora was born ca 1878. (Additional notes for Flora M. Buchanan⁽⁵⁹⁷⁾)

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

598 xviii. Martha Alderson was born in Washington Co, VA 12 Dec 1878.⁽⁵⁹⁸⁾ She married George Bandy.⁽⁵⁹⁹⁾ (Additional notes for George Bandy⁽⁶⁰⁰⁾)

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Washington Co, VA, 1880.

599 xix. George Alderson⁽⁶⁰¹⁾ was born in Washington Co, VA 25 July 1881. He married Cora Kaufman.⁽⁶⁰²⁾ (Additional notes for Cora Kaufman⁽⁶⁰³⁾)

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