James Alverson was a brother of John Spencer Alverson. They were from Bedford Co Va. James later moved to Madison Co Ky, and John moved to Lincoln Co Ky.
James Alverson married 12 Feb 1781 Bedford Co. Va to Mary Alligre, daughter of Mathew Alligre. Jesse Moorman, Surety. See Quaker Records, V. 6, p. 870.
Children:
Reuben, m. Nancy Markland and they had a son Levi Markland Alverson
Levi Markland Alverson, m. 29 Jan 1850 Howard Co. Ky Margaret Gates.
Children of Levi and Margaret are:
Dr. Elbridge Monroe, b. 27 Aug 1851 Schuyler Co Mo., md. 4 Oct 1881 Amelia Caroline Weiser, had ch.:
Grace Margaret, Eva Luella m. Will Eckhardt, Maude Lena, Verna May m. Roy Glasco, Ruth Amelia m. Orlando Little.
Gates, m., went west, dau Rosa m. Ira Downey, dau Minnie d. age 9.
Thomas
Paul H., became a pharmacist
Melville D. "Uncle Bub", m. Laura, farmer near Armstrong, Mo., mail carrier.
Mary, m. 1. Luther Roswell, m. 2. Charles DeMoss
Rosa d. of TB age 18
female, d. in infancy