Isaiah Alley (1748 - 1841)

Born 1748 in Henrico, Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Watkins) Alley — married 25 Dec 1775 in Goochland, Virginia

Died 2 Sep 1841 at about age 93 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Isaiah Alley served with Hanover County Militia, Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.

Isaiah Alley is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-102795
Rank: Private

Isaiah Alley, a Virginian patriot.

Spouse Elizabeth Watkins (1755-1825) 1775, Dec. 25. at St James Northam Parish, Goochland ^[1]

Isaiah Alley, rank private state Virginia. 1835 in Warren County Kentucky. Pension commenced 4 March 1831 aged 84. Back pension pay to start date 27 March 1833 at $40 annually. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Transcript Vitals by the Rev. William Douglas from 1750 to 1797. J.W. Fergusson and Sons, Richmond, VA. 1928. Marriages of Record (Male Index): Isaiah Alley and Elizabeth Watkins both of this parish... 1775, Dec. 25. at St James Northam Parish, Goochland, VA Detail 1775 VA Marriages in US Published History Jones, W. Mac, ed. "The Douglas Register" 9, 93; p. 17.
2. ↑ Pension Roll U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835 for Isaiah Alley The Pension Roll of 1835, Vol. III - 10 Warren County Kentucky

• US Revolutionary War Pension Records

Name:Isaiah Alley Year Range: 1831-1848Pension Office Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA Source Citation The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury; Record Group Number: 217; Series Number: T718; Roll Number: 8 Source Information Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, 1818-1872. NARA Microform publication T718. 23 rolls. Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury, 1775-1978, Record Group 217. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

• Transcript

Isaiah Alley states he served in the Rev. War in 1781. When he rec'd his pension at age 91, he stated he moved after the Revolution to near Bowling Green, KY. He later moved to the neighborhood of Nashville, Davidson County, TN to be near his son (unnamed). Detail 1781 US Rev War TN in National Archives as cited in www.Fold3.com 1776-1799 US Military Records

• 1810 Census

Name: Isaiah Alley Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Amherst, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 Number of All Other Free Persons: 1 Numbers of Slaves: 4 Number of Household Members Over 25: 3 Number of Household Members: 11 Source Citation Year: 1810; Census Place: Amherst, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 272; Image: 00290; Family History Library Film: 0181426

• 1820 Census

Name: Isaiah Ally Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Lincoln, Tennessee Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 Slaves - Males - Under 14: 4 Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 1 Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 1 Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2 Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1 Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 3 Free White Persons - Under 16: 5 Free White Persons - Over 25: 3 Total Free White Persons: 8 Total Slaves: 10 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 18 Source Citation 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 290; NARA Roll: M33_123; Image: 152

• Land Records

Name: Isaiah Ally Record Date: 26 Aug 1828 Location: Lincoln, Tennessee Warrant Number: 25689 Source Information Tennessee. Division of Archives, Land Office, and Museum. Early Tennessee/North Carolina Land Records, 1783–1927, Record Group 50. Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tenn.

• 1830 Census

Name: Isaiah Alley Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Warren, Kentucky Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1 Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1 Slaves - Females - Under 10: 3 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1 Total Free White Persons: 1 Total Slaves: 6 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 7 Source Citation 1830; Census Place: Warren, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 42; Page: 66; Family History Library Film: 0007821

• 1840 Census

Name: Isaah Alley Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Davidson, Tennessee Birth Year: abt 1749 Age: 91 Military Service: Veteran Source Citation Year: 1840; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Page: 351

• Death