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Willis Alston

Willis Alston

Male 1769 - 1837  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willis AlstonWillis Alston was born in 1769 in Near Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, Colonial America; died on 10 Apr 1837 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1837 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Pattie Moore. Pattie was born in North Carolina, Colonial America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Willis married Sarah Madaline Potts on 5 Jun 1817 in Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, USA. Sarah was born in 1780 in North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Apr 1869 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1869 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Julian Poydras Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1818 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died in Apr 1876 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1876 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Ariella Adella Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1822 in Warren, North Carolina, USA; died in 1902.
    3. 4. Leonidas Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823; died on 27 Jan 1849; was buried in 1849 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Missouri Florida Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1824; died in 1869.
    5. 6. Edgar M Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1827 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Sep 1848 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; was buried in 1848 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Julian Poydras Alston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born on 12 Mar 1818 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died in Apr 1876 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1876 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Clark. Mary was born in 1824 in Martin, North Carolina, USA; died in 1899 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1899 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Willis Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1847 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Apr 1909 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1909 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 8. Samuel Clark Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1852 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Apr 1920 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1920 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 9. Edgar Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died in 1870 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1870 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 3.  Ariella Adella Alston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born about 1822 in Warren, North Carolina, USA; died in 1902.

    Family/Spouse: James Boyd Hawkins, Sr. James (son of John Davis Hawkins, Sr and Jane Alexander Boyd) was born on 27 Dec 1813 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1896 in Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sallie A Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1836 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died in 1860 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1860 in Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    2. 11. Willis Alston Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1837 in USA; died in 1863 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 12. Virginia Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1839 in Warren, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Sep 1929 in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 23 Sep 1929 in Vance, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 13. James Boyd Hawkins, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843; died in 1857.
    5. 14. John Davis Hawkins, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1843 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Dec 1865 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1865 in Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    6. 15. Ariella Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Jan 1851 in Texas, USA.
    7. 16. Charles Edgar Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 8 Aug 1887 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1887 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    8. 17. Francis Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1849 in Texas, USA; died on 25 Feb 1901 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1901 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    9. 18. Annie Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1852.

  3. 4.  Leonidas Alston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born in 1823; died on 27 Jan 1849; was buried in 1849 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Leonidas married Emma Foster on 21 Nov 1846 in Halifax, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Missouri Florida Alston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born on 2 Nov 1824; died in 1869.

    Missouri married Archibald Davis Alston in 1845. Archibald (son of Nicholas Faulcon Alston and Elizabeth Crawford Davis) was born on 11 Jun 1817; died in Mar 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Edward Alston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1860 in Saxham Hall, Warren, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 6.  Edgar M AlstonEdgar M Alston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Willis1) was born in 1827 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Sep 1848 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; was buried in 1848 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Willis Alston Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Willis1) was born in Aug 1847 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Apr 1909 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1909 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 8.  Samuel Clark Alston Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Willis1) was born in Sep 1852 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Apr 1920 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1920 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 9.  Edgar Alston Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.Willis1) was born in 1855 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; died in 1870 in Halifax, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1870 in Littleton, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 10.  Sallie A HawkinsSallie A Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 24 Sep 1836 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died in 1860 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1860 in Matagorda, Texas, USA.

    Sallie married Ferdinando Stith on 8 Dec 1858 in Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 11.  Willis Alston HawkinsWillis Alston Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 16 Dec 1837 in USA; died in 1863 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

    Willis married Leah Harriet Irwin on 3 Nov 1857 in Warren, North Carolina, USA. Leah (daughter of Thomas Burges Irwin and Leah Caroline Arrington) was born on 1 Jul 1840 in North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jun 1909 in Wake Forest, Wake, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1909 in Warrenton, Warren, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Virginia Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 7 Aug 1839 in Warren, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Sep 1929 in Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 23 Sep 1929 in Vance, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Edmund Gholson Brodie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. James Hawkins Brodie  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 13.  James Boyd Hawkins, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born in 1843; died in 1857.

  8. 14.  John Davis Hawkins, IIJohn Davis Hawkins, II Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 18 Oct 1843 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Dec 1865 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1865 in Matagorda, Texas, USA.

  9. 15.  Ariella Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Franklin, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Jan 1851 in Texas, USA.

  10. 16.  Charles Edgar Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born in 1849 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 8 Aug 1887 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1887 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Annie Lewis Hardeman. Annie was born on 6 Apr 1864 in Matagorda, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 15 Oct 1950 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1950 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. James Boyd Hawkins, II  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Edgar Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Frank Hawkins, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1882 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 25 Jul 1932 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1932 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

  11. 17.  Francis HawkinsFrancis Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 18 Dec 1849 in Texas, USA; died on 25 Feb 1901 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA; was buried in 1901 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

    Francis married Elmore Rugeley on 23 Nov 1887 in Matagorda, Texas, USA. Elmore (daughter of Henry L Rugeley and Elizabeth Elmore) was born on 2 Jul 1867 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 4 Apr 1896 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1896 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Henry Boyd Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1888 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 9 Dec 1951 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1951 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    2. 25. Meta Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 7 Jan 1975 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1975 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    3. 26. Janie Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1892 in Hawkins Ranch, Texas, USA; died on 4 Jan 1958.
    4. 27. Elizabeth Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1894; died on 3 Mar 1957.
    5. 28. Elmore R Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1896 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 7 Mar 1975.

  12. 18.  Annie Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born in 1852; died in 1852.

  13. 19.  Edward Alston Descendancy chart to this point (5.Missouri2, 1.Willis1) was born on 21 Oct 1860 in Saxham Hall, Warren, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  James Hawkins Brodie Descendancy chart to this point (12.Virginia3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1)

  2. 21.  James Boyd Hawkins, II Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charles3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1)

  3. 22.  Edgar Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charles3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1)

  4. 23.  Frank Hawkins, IIFrank Hawkins, II Descendancy chart to this point (16.Charles3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 31 Jul 1882 in Hawkinsville, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 25 Jul 1932 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; was buried in 1932 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Nettie Conley. Nettie was born on 25 Sep 1885 in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA; died on 19 Apr 1948 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1948 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Nettie Franks Hawkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1909 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; died on 14 Oct 1910 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1910 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    2. 30. Frank Hawkins, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1916 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA; died on 14 Apr 2010 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 2010 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

  5. 24.  Henry Boyd HawkinsHenry Boyd Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (17.Francis3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 21 Aug 1888 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 9 Dec 1951 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1951 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

  6. 25.  Meta Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (17.Francis3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 7 Jan 1975 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1975 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.

    Meta married James Claire Lewis, Sr on 15 Oct 1917 in Matagorda, Texas, USA. James was born on 28 Nov 1891 in Caddo Mills, Hunt, Texas, USA; died on 1 May 1978 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; was buried in 1978 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Frank Hawkins Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1920 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 6 Jun 2003.
    2. 32. James Claire Lewis, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1924 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 3 Jun 1925 in Bay City, Matagorda, Texas, USA.
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 26.  Janie Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (17.Francis3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 4 Jan 1892 in Hawkins Ranch, Texas, USA; died on 4 Jan 1958.

  8. 27.  Elizabeth Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (17.Francis3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 20 Jan 1894; died on 3 Mar 1957.

  9. 28.  Elmore R HawkinsElmore R Hawkins Descendancy chart to this point (17.Francis3, 3.Ariella2, 1.Willis1) was born on 3 Apr 1896 in Matagorda, Texas, USA; died on 7 Mar 1975.

    Elmore married Esker Lewis McDonald on 2 Sep 1927 in Harris, Texas, USA. Esker (son of Eli McDonald and Hazeltine Cook) was born on 27 Dec 1896 in Texas, USA; died on 26 Jun 1973 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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