Son of Adlai Andrews and Elizabeth Hunter Andrews.

Brother of:
Wesley M Andrews(1834-unk)
Comelia Andrews(1835-unk)
William Andrews(1839-unk)
Salina Andrews Sparrow
Jeanette Andrews(1841-unk)
Julia Andrews Bivins(1843-8 Jan 1924)
Martha Andrews Lashley(1845-24 Feb 1920)
[Alvis Lindsey Andrews]
Henry Andrews(1852-unk)

Married to Susana Gilliam Strowd on June 27, 1869 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Alvis and Susan were the parents of:
Ella Jane Andrews Dawson
Martha Corinna Andrews Cates Small
Uetta Andrews(1875-unk)
Laura Belle Andrews Keck

Married to Nicolena Oakley on December 19, 1899 in Alamance County, North Carolina. Lena was the daughter of Robert H Oakley and Martha Jane Bumpass Oakley.

Alvis and Lena were the parents of Naomie Mae Andrews Hicks Foust.

Married to Martha Frances Edwards on February 19, 1908 in Alamance County, North Carolina.

Alvis and Fannie were the parents of:
Sidney Lindsey Andrews
Annie Bet Andrews Freeman(26 Aug 1911-24 Jan 1999)
Bessie Andrews(1914-unk)
William Jasper Andrews
Geneva Otence Andrews Pippin Lloyd
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Alvis Andrews
Age: 1
Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: District 1, Orange, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 47
Household Members:
Name Age
Ally Andrews 35
Eliza Andrews 35
Wesley M Andrews 16
Comelia Andrews 15
William Andrews 11
Salina Andrews 10
Janetta Andrews 9
Julia Andrews 7
Martha Andrews 5
Alvis Andrews 1

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Alvis Andrews
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1850
Gender: Male
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: South Side of the NC RR, Orange, North Carolina
Post Office: University Station
Dwelling Number: 707
Family Number: 663
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Adley Andrews 47
Eliza Andrews 46
Salina Andrews 22
Jeanette Andrews 26
Julia Andrews 17
Martha Andrews 13
Alvis Andrews 10
Henry Andrews 8

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Susan Strowd
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 27 Jun 1869
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Spouse: Alvis Andrews
Spouse Gender: Male
Event Type: Marriage

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Alvis Andrews
Age in 1870: 21
Birth Year: abt 1849
Birthplace: North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 484
Home in 1870: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 100
Household Members:
Name Age
Alvis Andrews 21
Susanah Andrews 32
Ella Andrews 5/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Alvis Andrews
Age: 36
Birth Date: Abt 1844
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 145
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Susan Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Alvis Andrews 36
Susan Andrews 32
Ella J. Andrews 9
Martha Andrews 7
Uetta Andrews 5
Laura Andrews 1

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: A L Andrews
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1849
Marriage Date: 19 Dec 1899
Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina
Father: Ally Andrews
Mother: Eliza Andrews
Spouse: Lena Oakley
Spouse Gender: Female
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 25
Spouse Father: Robert Oakley
Spouse Mother: Martha Oakley
Event Type: Marriage

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Andrues
Age: 51
Birth Date: Jul 1848
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Graham, Alamance, North Carolina
Sheet Number: 33
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 580
Family Number: 564
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Lena Andrues
Marriage Year: 1900
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Occupation: Farmer
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: R
Farm or House: F
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Alan Andrues 51
Lena Andrues 25
Hattie Andrews 20
Mattie Cates 25
Della Cates 5
Martha Lashley 54

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Fannie Edwards
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1885
Marriage Date: 19 Feb 1908
Marriage Place: Alamance, North Carolina
Father: Geo Edwards
Mother: T B Edwards
Spouse: Alvis L Andrews
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 56
Spouse Father: Adley Andrews
Spouse Mother: Eliza Andrews
Event Type: Marriage

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Alvis S Andrews
Age in 1910: 59
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Haw River, Alamance, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Martha F Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Industry: Working Out
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Farm or House: House
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 2
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Alvis S Andrews 59
Martha F Andrews 24
Laura H Andrews 30
Norma M Andrews 6
Sidney L Andrews 0
Martha Andrews 60

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: A S Andrews
Age: 60
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Haw River, Alamance, North Carolina
Street: Greensboro Raleigh Road
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Fannie Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Spare Hand
Industry: Cotton Mill
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented: Rent
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
A S Andrews 60
Fannie Andrews 30
May Andrews 15
Sidney Andrews 13
Annie Andrews 8
Bessie Andrews 6
William Andrews 2
Martha Lasley 72
Julia Bivins 86

North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Name: Alvis L. Andrews
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 78y 28d
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 28 Jul 1848
Birth Place: Orange
Death Date: 21 Feb 1926
Death Place: Carrboro City, Orange, North Carolina
Burial Date: 23 Feb 1926
Burial Place: Carrboro, N. C.
Father: Adby Andrews
Mother: Lizzy Hunter
Reference ID: fn 1009 cn 126
FHL Film Number: 4216609
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Nicolena Oakley
Age: 8
Birth Date: Abt 1872
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Mount Tirzah, Person, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 70
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Robert Oakley
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Martha Oakley
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Oakley 35
Martha Oakley 31
Florance Oakley 12
John Oakley 10
Nicolena Oakley 8
Fitchel Oakley 6
Enoch Oakley 4
Charles Oakley 2
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North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Adlai Andrews
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 17 Aug 1832
Marriage Place: Orange, North Carolina
Spouse: Eliza Hunter
Spouse Gender: Female
Event Type: Marriage