Alice Aley Ann Post

Female14 October 1808–23 January 1891

Brief Life History of Alice Aley Ann

When Alice Aley Ann Post was born on 14 October 1808, in Elbert, Georgia, United States, her father, John Franklin Post, was 38 and her mother, Mary, was 38. She married Archibald McEachern Sr. on 16 August 1826, in Fayette, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in District 496, Fayette, Georgia, United States for about 20 years and District 709, Fayette, Georgia, United States in 1880. She died on 23 January 1891, in Fayette, Georgia, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archibald McEachern Sr.
1791–1868
Alice Aley Ann Post
1808–1891
Marriage: 16 August 1826
Martin Price McEachern
1828–1859
Daniel McEachern
1830–1862
John McEachern
1835–1874
Eva Jane McEachern
1837–
Lewis C McEachern
1842–1864
William H McEachern
1844–1864
Martha Ann McEachern
1831–1922
Archibald McEachern Jr
1833–1895
Elizabeth Margaret McEachern
1839–1927
James N McEachern
1840–1893
Pleasant Marion McEachern
1846–1921
Aley Ann Emily Mceachern
1848–1882
Elijah McEachern
1850–

Sources (17)

  • Aley Eachem in household of Archibald M Eachem, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Aley Mc Eachern, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Aley Post in entry for Martha Ann Clark, "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 August 1826Fayette, Georgia, United States
  • Children (13)

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    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1812

    Age 4

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    1821

    Age 13

    Historical Boundaries: 1821: Fayette, Georgia, United States

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 22

    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

    Name Meaning

    North German, Danish, and Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived near a post or pole (Middle Low German, Middle Dutch post, from Latin postis), presumably one of some significance, e.g. serving as a landmark or boundary, or a habitational name from any of several places in northern Germany called Post, probably from this word.

    North German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name for a messenger or mailman, from post ‘mail’.

    Probably also an altered form of German Pfost .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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