Alexander C. Alvis was born in 1849 in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States, son of James Henry Alvis (1815–1877) and Maria Ryals (~1818–>1880).
In the 1850 census Alexander (age 1) was in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.[1]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Henry Alvis
M
35
Virginia
Maria Alvis
F
32
Virginia
Frances C Alvis
F
11
Virginia
Elizabeth A Alvis
F
9
Virginia
William J Alvis
M
6
Virginia
Sallie A Alvis
F
5
Virginia
Caledonia M Alvis
F
4
Virginia
Alexander C Alvis
M
1
Virginia
In the 1860 census Sandy (age 10) was in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Henry Alvis
M
45
Virginia
Maria W Alvis
F
43
Virginia
Frank H Alvis
M
2
Virginia
Elizabeth A Alvis
F
20
Virginia
Wm J Alvis
M
17
Virginia
Sallie A Alvis
F
15
Virginia
Caledonia M Alvis
F
13
Virginia
Sandy C Alvis
M
10
Virginia
Archer L Alvis
M
8
Virginia
Robert S Alvis
M
5
Virginia
Louisa E Alvis
F
4
Virginia
George H Alvis
M
0
Virginia
In the 1870 census Alexander (age 21) was in Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Henry Alvis
M
55
Virginia
Maria Alvis
F
54
Virginia
Sallie A Alvis
F
25
Virginia
Dencie Alvis
F
23
Virginia
Alexander Alvis
M
21
Virginia
Archer L Alvis
M
18
Virginia
Robert S Alvis
M
15
Virginia
Louisa E Alvis
F
13
Virginia
Cornelius Alvis
M
14
Virginia
George M Alvis
M
10
Virginia
In the 1880 census Sandy (age 28), Fireman, was the single head of household in Otter River, Campbell, Virginia, United States, working as a fireman.[4]
Name
Sex
Race
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Sandy Alvis
M
White
28
Single
Head
Fireman
Virginia
Research Notes
seems he was also known by Sandy, even in two Census records
Alexander C, b 1849, Fluvanna Co VA, s/o James Henry & Maria Ryals (1850)
Census: 1880 Campbell Co, alone; 1900, Albemarle Co VA; 1910 Cabell Co WV, alone. (did not find 1900 or 1910 on Family Search)
Sources
↑1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 15; Digital film/folder number: 004206366_001_M9C6-ZFY; FHL microfilm: 444934; Image number: 67; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01061-6
FamilySearch Record: M8DM-VMQ (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67VN-69
Alexander C Alvis (1) in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 27; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171714; FHL microfilm: 805345; Image number: 228; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01829-3
FamilySearch Record: M41W-DF4 (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSF-954Z
Sandy C Alvis (10) in Fluvanna, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 37; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 24; Digital film/folder number: 004268499_002_M9CF-22B; FHL microfilm: 000553145; Image number: 249; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01493-2
FamilySearch Record: MFLB-GGL (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6749-FCB
Alexander Alvis (21) in Palmyra, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
↑1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00043; Digital film/folder number: 005162773; FHL microfilm: 1255358; Image number: 247; Sheet number: 121; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: C
FamilySearch Record: MCPG-ZTJ (accessed 23 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBC-LWH
Sandy Alvis (28), single, Fireman, head of household in Otter River, Campbell, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
Acknowledgments
This profile was created through the import of Alvis families 9a.ged on 18 January 2011.
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