DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - ALFORD CEMETERY ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Davidson County Cemetery Survey ==================================================================== DAVIDSON COUNTY CEMETERY SURVEY PROJECT is a cooperative effort of many groups including the Metro Archives, Colonial Dames (NSCDA-TN), Nashville Room of the Public Library, Metro Planning and Historical Commissions, Historic Nashville, Inc., the State Archaeologist, local historians and citizens. Initiated by the Nashville Town Committee of the Colonial Dames during the fall of 1999, with the training of volunteers to survey and record tombstones and with a grant to the Metro Archives for a staff person to enter the inscriptions on a computer database. The project has involved over 90 volunteers. ALFORD OH-12: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, HILL ROAD 3 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS: ALFORD Born: 1758 Died: 1822 Front inscription: ELIZABETH ALFORD/ WAS BORN IN AMHERST/ CTY VIRGINIA, NOV/ THE 20TH 1758 DIED IN/ DAVIDSON C TY/ TENNESSEE/ JULY THE 4TH 1822 ALFORD Born: 1760 Died: 1837 Front inscription: JOHN ALFORD/ PVT/ CONTINENTAL/ LINE/ REV WAR/ MAY 8 1760/ APR 24 1837/ HUSBAND OF/ ELIZABETH ALFORD ALFORD Born: 1801 Died: 1824 Front inscription: NANCY N. ALFORD/ WAS BORN IN AMHERST/ CTY VIRGINA AUGUST/ THE 11TH 1801 DECD IN/ DAVIDSON CTY/ TENNESSEE/ AUGT THE 28TH 1824