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Dr. William Samuel Alsop[1]

Male 1825 - 1885  (59 years)


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  • Name William Samuel Alsop 
    Title Dr. 
    Born 4 Sep 1825  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jan 1885  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6057  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2018 

    Father 'Jack' Capt. John J. Alsop,   b. 8 Apr 1787, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1866, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary 'Polly' Purvis Leavell,   b. 10 Sep 1801, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Oct 1863, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1819  Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lavinia Hamit Amiss,   b. 27 Jun 1825,   d. 22 Apr 1861, Slate Mills, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1846 
    Children 
     1. Elijah Lycurgus Alsop,   b. 9 Sep 1847, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1860  (Age 12 years)
     2. John William Alsop,   b. 6 Feb 1849, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1882, Richmond, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
    +3. George Rust Alsop,   b. 19 Dec 1851, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1933, Vincennes, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Eliza Byrd Alsop,   b. 2 Jul 1853, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1857, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     5. Benjamin Franklin Alsop,   b. 16 Feb 1855, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1865, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
    +6. Dr. Thomas Everett Alsop,   b. 30 Jan 1860, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1910, Carlyle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 24 May 2025 
    Family ID F2414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 'Sallie' Sarah F. Broaddus,   b. Abt 1836, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1911, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1867 
    Children 
     1. Lee Johnson Alsop,   b. 28 Dec 1870, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1881, La Rue, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
    Last Modified 24 May 2025 
    Family ID F2415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Sarah B Aslop-Obit
    Sarah B Aslop-Obit
    The Times Dispatch
    Oct 3, 1911
    Amiss-Alsop Marriage
    Amiss-Alsop Marriage
    Alexandria Gazette
    Nov 30, 1846

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source, http://thealsupconnection.net/other-references/descendants-of/some-alsops-of-spotsylvania-county-virginia/.

    2. [S127] Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/Lavinia-Alsop/6000000031032342930.
      Lavinia Hamit Alsop (Amiss) (1825 - 1861)
      Birthdate: circa 1825
      Birthplace: Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States
      Death: circa 1861 (27-44)
      Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
      Immediate Family:

      Wife of William Samuel Alsop
      Mother of Elijah Licurgus Alsop; John William Alsop; George Rust Alsop; Eliza Byrd Alsop; Benjamin Franklin Alsop; and Thomas E. Everett Alsop?

      William Samuel Alsop (1825 - 1885)
      Birthdate: September 04, 1825
      Birthplace: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
      Death: January 02, 1885 (59)
      Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States
      Immediate Family:

      s/o John J."Capt. Jack" Alsop & Mary Purviss Alsop
      Husband of Lavinia Hamit AlsopNee Amiss) and Sarah F Alsop (nee Broddus)
      Father of Elijah Licurgus Alsop; John William Alsop; George Rust Alsop; Eliza Byrd Alsop; Benjamin Franklin Alsop; Thomas E. Everett Alsop and Lee Johnston Alsop?
      Brother of George Alsop; James Addison Alsop; Thomas Alsop; Elizabeth Alsop and John Franklin Alsop

    3. [S127] Geni, https://www.geni.com/people/Nicholas-Strother/6000000031032692962.
      Nicholas Strother (1725 - 1779)
      Birthdate: circa 1725
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Death: August 05, 1779 (49-58)
      King George, King George, VA

      Immediate Family:
      Husband of Molly Strother (nee Harrison)

      Molly Strother (Harrison) (deceased)
      Birthdate: est between 1695 and 1755 [1725]
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Death: Y
      Immediate Family:

      Wife of Nicholas Strother
      Mother of Lucy Harrison Alsop
      Managed by: Donald Franklin Colvin
      Father of Lucy Harrison Alsop