Person:John Alkire (1)
John Alkire, of Lewis Co., [W]VA
b.1750 Pendleton County, Virginia
d.1828 Weston, Lewis County, Virginia
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  • H.  John Alkire, of Lewis Co., [W]VA1750 - 1828
  • W.  Christina McCann1752 - 1828
m. 1770
  1. Adam Alkire1777 - 1862
  2. Emanuel "Manuel" Alkire1778 - 1849
  3. Margaret Alkire1780 - 1828
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Name John Alkire, of Lewis Co., [W]VA
Alt Name John Alguire
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1750 Pendleton County, Virginia
Marriage 1770 Virginiato Christina McCann
Death? 1828 Weston, Lewis County, Virginia [became part of West Virginia in 1863]
References
  1. ↑ .

    John Alguire [Alkire]. Paid £8.15sh.6d for 117 days. He was born in 1750 in Pendleton County. He married Christena, probably a daughter of Jacob and Christena (_______) Wolf [Note: disproven by records], by 1770.121 He owed a debt to the estate of Joseph Skidmore when it was settled on 15 March 1779.
    The Alkires were living in 1783 near Weston in what is now Lewis (then Harrison) County where they settled on 200 acres on the left hand fork of Hackers Creek.122 He was taxed there as a tithable in 1786. On 19 March 1798 John and Christina Alkire sold another 127 acres on the West Fork River to John Coonrod of Hardy County for £200.123 He died in 1828 at Weston.

    121Her family name is sometimes given as McCann. Lawrence McCann was a neighbor in 1798.
    122John David Davis, Harrison County, (West) Virginia Deed Records, 1785-1810 (Heritage Books, 1993), 76. They sold this tract on 20 April 1795 to Jacob Wolf.
    123Ibid., 159.

    http://www.skidmorefamilyhistory.com/OP34%20John%20and%20his%20companies.pdf

  2.   Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: [database online] (not considered a reliable primary source). (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004).

    Name: John Alkire
    Gender: Male
    Birth Year: 1750
    Spouse Name: Christena Mccann
    Spouse Birth Year: 1752
    Marriage Year: 1770
    Marriage State: VA
    Number Pages: 1

  3.   Find A Grave.

    John Goodloe Alkire
    BIRTH 1750
    Hardy, Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    DEATH 1828 (aged 77–78)
    Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
    BURIAL
    Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens
    Jane Lew, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60627469/john-alkire

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