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Alexander Capps 1797–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA

Father: Samuel k

Mother: Sarah Wise

Spouse(s): Lucy Ridgeway

Children(s): Wesley Capps

In 1797, Alexander Capps entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Humphrey Capps K And Sarah Wise. Alexander Capps married Lucy E Ridgeway, and had children including Wesley S Capps. Alexander Capps passed away in 1860 in Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Alexander Capps entered the world in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Humphrey Capps K And Sarah Wise.
  • Alexander Capps married Lucy E Ridgeway, and had children including Wesley S Capps.
  • Alexander Capps passed away in 1860 in Brantley, Crenshaw, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel k
1772–1831
Birth Location: Camden, South Carolina, USA
Sk
Sarah Wise
1779–1838
Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Lucy Ridgeway
1807–1860
Birth Location: Sumter Dist., South Carolina
LR

Children(s)

Wesley Capps
1842–1894
Birth Location: Alabama
WC

Alexander Capps's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Capps
1797–1860
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Humphrey Capps k
1772–1831
Camden, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Wise
1779–1838
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Capps
1731–1825
Black River, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Jane WISE
1747–1830
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Nathaniel (Nathan) Wise
1759–1800
South Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Peggy" (Hilton)) Ridgeway
1746–1844
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Capps's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Capps (1797–1860) m. Lucy (E.) Ridgeway (ABT 1807–ABT 1860)
  1. 1. Wesley (S.) Capps 1842–1894 m. Margaret Capps 1852–
    1. 1. Lela (a) capps 1878–1914 m. Jasper (Newton) Holland 1877–1956
      1. 1. Kirby (Cornealious) Holland 1903–1960 m. Birdie (Ruth) Smith 1909–1967
        1. 1. emma (arvazine) holland 1927–1985 m. Wesley (Harding) Roberts 1921–2012
        2. 2. Jasper (Euene) Holland 1932–2017
      2. 2. Euna (Inez) May 1898–1989
    2. 2. Frances (C.) Capps 1870–
    3. 3. Jackson (A.) Capps 1877–

Alexander Capps's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

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

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