83. John C.⁶ Alderson (James⁵, Benedict⁴, John³, Richard², Richard¹)⁽²²⁵⁾ was born in Sumner Co, TN ca 1808. John died ca 1848 in Marion Co, IL.⁽²²⁶⁾

He married Mary 'Polly' Hodges in Sumner Co, TN, 1827. Mary was born in TN ca 1813. (Additional notes for Mary 'Polly' Hodges⁽²²⁷⁾) A census listed Mary as head of household in Marion Co, IL, 1850.⁽²²⁸⁾

A census listed John as head of household in Sumner Co, TN, 1830.⁽²²⁹⁾ He moved in Macoupin Co, IL. A census listed John as head of household in Macoupin Co, IL, 1840.⁽²³⁰⁾

John C. Alderson and Mary 'Polly' Hodges had the following children:

177 i. Creed C.⁷ Alderson was born in Sumner Co, TN ca 1828. He married Dorcas Church in Marion Co, IL, 31 October 1851.⁽²³¹⁾ (Additional notes for Dorcas Church⁽²³²⁾)

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Marion Co, IL, 1850.⁽²³³⁾ Enumerated with Armstead Alderson, uncle.

A census listed Creed as head of household in Marion Co, IL, 1860.⁽²³⁴⁾ A census listed Creed as head of household in Marion Co, IL, 1870.⁽²³⁵⁾

178 ii. James J. Alderson⁽²³⁶⁾ was born in TN ca 1832. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Marion Co, IL, 1850.⁽²³⁷⁾

179 iii. Martha J. Alderson⁽²³⁸⁾ was born in TN ca 1835. She married Thomas J. Chapman.⁽²³⁹⁾ (Additional notes for Thomas J. Chapman⁽²⁴⁰⁾)

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Marion Co, IL, 1850.

+ 180 iv. Samuel Francis Alderson was born ca 1840.

181 v. John W. Alderson⁽²⁴¹⁾ was born in Macoupin Co, IL ca 1846. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Marion Co, IL, 1850.⁽²⁴²⁾

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