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Elder John Alsbury "The man who ran against Abraham Lincoln"

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Elder John Alsbury "The man who ran against Abraham Lincoln"
Elder John Alsbury, aged 83 years, who ran against Abraham Lincoln for the legislature, died at the poor farm in Buffalo, this county, on Sunday, Feb. 14,1903.
Date & Place: in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois United States
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M.B. "Mike" Alsbury
M.b. "Mike" Alsbury of Canada was born on December 15, 1969 in British Columbia to June Alsbury and Thomas Bruce Alsbury. He was the parent of Morgan Michael T. Alsbury. He was the parent of Morgan Michael Thomas Alsbury, and Morgan Alsbury. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember M.B. "Mike" Alsbury.
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Elder John Alsbury
John Alsbury of Springfield, Springfield, IL United States was born in 1820, and died at age 82 years old on February 14, 1903 in IL.
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Alsbury surname records including obituaries of family members and close friends. Hopefully these records will be appreciated in the future as intended. Hundreds of hours studying, categorizing and digging up documentation, Following the trails is my reward.
The first recorded instance of the surname Alsbury was in 1188 The Alsbury family name has been found in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and Scotland Notable people with the surname Alsbury A. Thomas Alsbury: Mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia from 1959 to 1962 Juana Navarro Alsbury: Nurse for Jim Bowie at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 Michael Alsbury: American commercial astronaut. J. Stewart Alsbury, President of the International Woodworkers Association, President of the Fraser Vancouver Port Authority, City Councilman and semi-professional soccer player.
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