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Joseph Alston
Birth: 1779
Death: 9-10-1816
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Joseph Alston was born in South Carolina. He studied law and was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1799. He served as a governor for South Carolina from 1812 to 1814. Under Alston the South Carolina bank was chartered in December 1812. He married Colonel Aaron Burr's daughter, Theodosia Burr in 1801. Theodosia was lost at sea on December 31, 1812. Theodosia and Joseph had one son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died at 10.
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Biography: Joseph Alston was born in South Carolina. He studied law and was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1799. He served as a governor for South Carolina from 1812 to 1814. Under Alston the South Carolina bank was chartered in December 1812. He married Colonel Aaron Burr's daughter, Theodosia Burr in 1801. Theodosia was lost at sea on December 31, 1812. Theodosia and Joseph had one son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died at 10.
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Biography: Theodosia and Joseph had one son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died at 10.Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=alston&GSfn=joseph&GSbyrel=all&GSdy=1816&GSdyrel=in&GSst=43&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35091371&df=all&Title of Webpage: Find a GraveWebsite Viewing Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 09:30Website's Last Modified Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 09:30
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Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: http://www.sciway.net/hist/governors/jalston.htmlTitle of Webpage: South Carolina's Information HighwayWebsite Viewing Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 09:30Website Last Modified Date: Monday, March 28, 2016 - 09:30
Biography
Joseph Alston was born in South Carolina. He studied law and was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1799. He served as a governor for South Carolina from 1812 to 1814. Under Alston the South Carolina bank was chartered in December 1812. He married Colonel Aaron Burr's daughter, Theodosia Burr in 1801. Theodosia was lost at sea on December 31, 1812. Theodosia and Joseph had one son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died at 10.
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Joseph Alston was born in South Carolina. He studied law and was admitted to the South Carolina bar in 1799. He served as a governor for South Carolina from 1812 to 1814. Under Alston the South Carolina bank was chartered in December 1812. He married Colonel Aaron Burr's daughter, Theodosia Burr in 1801. Theodosia was lost at sea on December 31, 1812. Theodosia and Joseph had one son together, Aaron Burr Alston, who died at 10.