I have a lot of information on this family, with over 5,000 descendents of William and Margaret (Edwards) Alderton. Name: Jacob Alderton Birth: 1803 Death: 19 Jan 1877 Burial: Jacob Alderton Graveyard at Bowyers Mill Father: William Alderton (~1764-<1823) Mother: Margaret Edwards (-<1840) Other Spouses: Sara Largent Marriage: 1851 Hampshire County, VA Spouse 1: Sara Largent Birth: 6 Nov 1807 Hampshire County, VA. Death: bef 1851 Father: Thomas Largent Mother: Eleanor Shivers Children: 1 M: Thomas Alderton Birth: 23 Jan 1832 Death: 24 Jan 1870 Spouse: Barbara Twenty or Swaney Marriage: 12 Apr 1855 Allegany County, MD 2 F: Harriett Alderton Birth: 1835 Hampshire County, VA Death: 12 Dec 1909 Hampshire County, VA Spouse: John Cowgill Marriage: 1855 3 M: John Alderton Birth: 1836 Hampshire County, VA Death: bef 1877 4 F: Rhoda Alderton Birth: 1842 Death: 3 Mar 1908 near Slanesville, Hampshire County, WV Spouse: Jacob Bowman Spouse 2: Anna Maria Hardy Birth: 20 Oct 1823 Cumberland, MD Death: 29 May 1889 Tucker County, WV Burial: Jacob Alderton Graveyard at Bowyers Mill Father: Peter Hardy Mother: Nancy Other Spouses: Children: 1 F: Sara A. Alderton Birth: 8 Apr 1851 Hampshire County, VA Death: 19 Jan 1873 Hampshire County, WV 2 M: William Alderton Birth: 20 Apr 1853 Death: 5 Oct 1885 3 M: Peter Alderton Birth: 6 Jun 1855 Hampshire County VA. Death: 26 Mar 1876 Hampshire County, WV 4 M: David Alderton Birth: 10 Aug 1859 Hampshire County, VA Death: 22 Feb 1937 Hampshire County, WV Spouse: Alice W Moreland Spouse: Mary A 5 F: Margaret Alderton Birth: 27 Nov 1860 Hampshire County, VA Death: 30 Jul 1883 Hampshire County, WV 6 M: Jacob Berkeley Alderton Birth: 1865 Death: 1950 Spouse: Mary Vernon "Vernie" Anderson Marriage: 7 Mar 1905 Fredrick County, MD 7 F: Martha A. Alderton (Adopted) Birth: 1868 ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com