Tag: economy
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Alvy Dortch left Mecklenburg for economic reasons
Alvin (Alvy) Dortch endured many tragedies and hardships. He was one of five children. His mother Sarah Poythress died when he was only age 9. His father and two other siblings died by the time he was age 14. He also suffered from severe depression. I assume Alvin’s older sister Martha was like a mother…
Julie's Mecklenburg, Virginia Discoveries 