James
Lafayette
Alcorn
Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Washington Alcorn
and Nancy (Love) Alcorn
Brother of
Celia (Alcorn) Cheney, Levi T Alcorn, William Henry Alcorn, Wade Alcorn, Nancy Alcorn, Serena Caroline (Alcorn) Minor, Alexander McCulla Alcorn, George W Alcorn and Sarah Emoline (Alcorn) Nowlin
Husband of
Veronia Frances (Smith) Alcorn
— married
8 May 1871 in Missouri, United States
Husband of
Texanna (Parks) Alcorn
— married
26 Apr 1903 in Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret May (Alcorn) Harvey, Jesse Alcorn, Ezra Milton Alcorn, Albert Menyerth Alcorn and Edgar Earnest Alcorn
Died
at age 76
in Gurdon, Clark, Arkansas, United States
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Biography
James Lafayette Alcorn was born on 21 Jan 1852 in Tennessee, the son of James Alcorn and Nancy Love. He married 1) Veronia Smith and then 2) Texanna Parks.
James passed away in Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas on 5 Nov 1928 and was buried in Rose Hedge Cemetery, Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas.
Sources
Burial
- Rose Hedge Cemetery, Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
User ID
- 215061305EF5D4119734949F70C82B3CD7AF
Census
- 1860
- Pierce, Stone County, Missouri, USA
- At Home
- 1870
- Iron County, Missouri, USA
- Laborer at Mill
- 1880
- Mill Spring, Wayne County, Missouri, USA
- Day Laborer
- 1900
- Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
- Saw /Mill
- 1910
- Missouri, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
- 1920
- Missouri, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
Event
- Masonic emblem on grave marker
- Mason
- Nov 1928
- Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas, USA
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Acknowledgments
Thank you to Rebecca Ann Jordan for creating WikiTree profile Alcorn-526 through the import of wikitree.ged on Mar 14, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Elizabeth Alcorn
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Tim Schmitt :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kim Kusmer :
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