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View Tree for Colonel Alexander TelfordColonel Alexander Telford (b. 1783, d. 1835)

Alexander Telford was born 1783 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky, and died 1835 in Georgetown, Scott County, Kentucky. He married Elizabeth McCullough on 1803.

 Includes NotesNotes for Alexander Telford:
There are several letters from this Alexander who signs himself, Alexander Tilford, Jr. and also A. Tilford and addresses his Uncle in Troy as Alexander Tilford, Sr.. His mother was still living in 1824. From the context of these letters his mother may have married again after his father's death in September 1809. The man's name was Dinwiddie or Dimiddie. It could have been that he was not her husband but her father. In several letter Alexander Tilford speaks of his mother and "The Old Man" and once it was "Old Mr. Dinwiddie and Mother".

According to James Dean Tilford, III, Col. Alexander Tilford (Jr.) was in the U. S. Army in the War of 1812 and he was a Private in The Cornstalk Milita in Kentucky, in Captain Lynn West's Company. He was a landowner and a soldier.



Son (second wife Joseph Green Tilford) buried at Arlington:
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.com/jtilford.htm

More About Alexander Telford:
Namesake: Tilford.

More About Alexander Telford and Elizabeth McCullough:
Marriage: 1803

Children of Alexander Telford and Elizabeth McCullough are:
  1. Melinda Tilford, d. date unknown.
  2. Sophia Tilford, d. date unknown.
  3. David Tilford, d. date unknown.
  4. America Tilford, d. date unknown.
  5. Augustus W. Tilford, d. date unknown.
  6. Greenup Tilford, d. date unknown.
  7. Harrison Tilford, d. date unknown.
  8. +Cynthia Tilford, b. January 13, 1804, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, d. August 23, 1874, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.
  9. George Madison Tilford, b. June 27, 1819, d. August 01, 1872.
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