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Capt Ebenezer Alexander 1684–1768

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

5 researchers on YourRoots have Capt Alexander in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 17 Oct 1684 · Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Died 22 Jan 1768 · Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Father John Alexander
Mother Sarah Gaylord (1652–1732)
Siblings Caleb Alexander, Ebenezer Alexander, Elias Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Elizabeth Mcclung, John Alexander, Joseph Alexander, Nathaniel Alexander, Phillip Alexander, Samuel Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Thankful Alexander

Researchers connected through Capt Alexander 1684–1768

and 4 more tree owners connected with Capt Alexander 1684–1768

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Capt Ebenezer Alexander began in 1684 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Capt Ebenezer Alexander passed away in 1768 in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1684
Birth of Capt Ebenezer Alexander in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1768
Death of Capt Ebenezer Alexander in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Capt Alexander

This ancestor line traces from Northampton, Hampshire, MA, Massachusetts, USA (1621) to Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (1684) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

Capt Alexander (1684–1768) was born in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States and died in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Capt in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Capt Alexander's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Capt Ebenezer Alexander PTP
1684–1768
Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Sarah Gaylord PTP
1652–1732
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Capt Alexander's Descendants

1.
CA
Capt Ebenezer Alexander PTP 1684–1768