When Asahel Gould Alvord was born on 29 September 1769, in Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Asahel Alvord, was 23 and his mother, Bette May, was 26. He married Sarah Morey about 1791. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Cincinnatus, Cortland, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 27 March 1861, in Moravia, Cayuga, New York, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Cayuga, New York, United States.
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English (southwestern): variant of Alford 1; the spelling reflects the southwestern English dialect pronunciation.
History: This surname was brought to North America by Alexander Alvord, who came from Devon or Somerset to Windsor, CT, c. 1645. He had many prominent descendants.
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