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Alexander Capps 1797–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

Father: Samuel Capps

Mother: Sarah Wise

Spouse(s): Lucy Ridgeway

Children(s): Spencer Capps, Mary Capps, Thomas Capps, William Capps, Samuel Capps, Daniel Capps, Wesley Capps, Hulda Capps

In 1797, Alexander Capps entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Humphrey Capps And Sarah Wise. Alexander Capps married Lucy E Ridgeway, and had children including Daniel Capps, Hulda A Capps, Mary Elvira Capps, Samuel James Capps, Spencer Wilder Capps, Thomas A Capps, Wesley Stewart Capps, William Humphry Capps. Alexander Capps passed away in 1860 in Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Alexander Capps entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States, born to Samuel Humphrey Capps And Sarah Wise.
  • Alexander Capps married Lucy E Ridgeway, and had children including Daniel Capps, Hulda A Capps, Mary Elvira Capps, Samuel James Capps, Spencer Wilder Capps, Thomas A Capps, Wesley Stewart Capps, William Humphry Capps.
  • Alexander Capps passed away in 1860 in Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States.

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Alexander Capps's Ancestors

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Alexander Capps
1797–1860
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Samuel Humphrey Capps
1772–1831
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Wise
1779–1838
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Capps
1750–1825
Black River, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Jane WISE
1747–1825
Newbury, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Capps's Descendants

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Alexander Capps (1797–1860) m. Lucy (E.) Ridgeway (ABT 1807–1860)
  1. 1. Spencer (Wilder) Capps 1834–1902 m. Sarah (Ann) Pickett 1841–1904
    1. 1. Idarillis ("Ida Alice") Capps 1868–1908 m. William (Marshall) Stewart 1859–1900
      1. 1. Dora (Belle) Stewart 1887–1946 m. John (Paul Henry) Holder 1880–1969
        1. 1. Mattie (Lou) Holder 1916–2007 m. Jabres (Noble) Brown 1911–1961
        2. 2. I (V) Holder 1903–1982
        3. 3. Henry (O) Holder 1913–
        4. 4. Robert (E) Holder 1919–
        5. 5. Sallie (M) Holder 1921–
        6. 6. Johnnie (E) Holder 1923–
        7. 7. Jack Holder 1926–
        8. 8. James Holder 1905–
        9. 9. Edward Holder 1909–
      2. 2. Robert (Lee) Stewart 1892–1957
      3. 3. Ida (Mae) Stewart 1894–1990 m. Elijah (Marshall "Marshall") Hart 1890–1932
      4. 4. Zollie (Wilder) Stewart 1890–1948
      5. 5. Maud Stewart 1898–1962
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Capps 1877–1959
    3. 3. Thomas (Alexander) Capps 1875–1934
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Capps 1865–1952
    5. 5. George (Gipson "Gip") Capps 1881–1933
    6. 6. Lucy (Elvira) Capps 1887–1972
    7. 7. Marietta (Jane "Mary") Capps 1879–1961
    8. 8. James (Samuel "Sam") Capps 1885–1955
    9. 9. Marietta (Jane) Capps 1879–1961
  2. 2. Mary (Elvira) Capps 1848–1934
  3. 3. Thomas (A) Capps 1830–1862
  4. 4. William (Humphry) Capps 1828–1864
  5. 5. Samuel (James) Capps 1826–1860
  6. 6. Daniel Capps 1830–1901
  7. 7. Wesley (Stewart) Capps 1842–1894
  8. 8. Hulda (A) Capps 1832–1861

Alexander Capps's Timeline

2 Records

1797
1797
Birth of Alexander Capps in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 63
Death of Alexander Capps in Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States

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