John William Gideon Alston, Captain

1740 - 1784  (43 years)

• Name	John William Gideon Alston
  Suffix	Captain
  Birth	13 Jun 1740	Halifax, North Carolina, Colonial America   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	John Alston  [2]
  Name	John Alston Captain  [1]
  Reference Number	8987
  Death	15 Apr 1784  [1]
  Person ID	I8987	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph John Alston, Sr,   b. 1700   d. 1781, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Elizabeth Chancy
  Relationship	bio
  Family ID	F7928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Hunt Macon,   b. Abt 1745, Macon Manor, Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America d. Abt 1797, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1760	Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Gideon Alston  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Priscilla Jones Alston  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] > 3. Joseph John Alston,   b. 13 Jun 1763, Halifax, North Carolina, Colonial America d. 10 Jan 1848, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 4. Willis Alston,   b. 1769, Near Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, Colonial America d. 10 Apr 1837, Halifax, North Carolina, USA (Age 68 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio] + 5. Robert West Alston,   b. 2 Mar 1781, Halifax, North Carolina, USA d. 25 Dec 1859, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F3181	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Jun 1740 - Halifax, North Carolina, Colonial America Marriage - 17 Mar 1760 - Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S677] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 111 : 1914 [S546] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Data Source: County Court Records - FHL # 0019009.