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Alexander Law 1820–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1820

Birth Location: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1903

Death Location: Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Law

Mother: Rebecca Stewart

Spouse(s): Martha McKee, Deborah Duff

Children(s): Martha Law, Lucinda Law, Thomas Law, Sarah Law, Emma Law, Mary Law, Matilda Law, Henderson Law, Alexander Jr, Fanny Law, Margaret Law

The story of Alexander Law began in 1820 in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Alexander Law resided in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Alexander Law resided in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA. Alexander Law married Deborah Duff, Martha Mckee, and had children including Alexander Law Jr, Emma S Law, Fanny Law, Henderson Law, Lucinda A Law, Margaret L Law, Martha Jane Law, Mary Ellen Law, Matilda Law, Sarah Elizabeth Law, Thomas Milligan Law. Alexander Law passed away in 1903 in Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Law began in 1820 in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Alexander Law resided in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Alexander Law resided in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA.
  • Alexander Law married Deborah Duff, Martha Mckee, and had children including Alexander Law Jr, Emma S Law, Fanny Law, Henderson Law, Lucinda A Law, Margaret L Law, Martha Jane Law, Mary Ellen Law, Matilda Law, Sarah Elizabeth Law, Thomas Milligan Law.
  • Alexander Law passed away in 1903 in Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Law
1800–1880
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
JL
Rebecca Stewart
1807–1884
Birth Location: Bramley, Yorkshire, England
RS

Spouses(s)

Martha McKee
1824–1882
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MM
Deborah Duff
1840–1905
Birth Location: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
DD

Children(s)

Martha Law
1856–1906
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ML
Lucinda Law
1853–1936
Birth Location: Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
LL
Thomas Law
1844–1928
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
TL
Sarah Law
1845–1863
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
SL
Emma Law
1866–1938
Birth Location: Knox Township, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
EL
Mary Law
1862–1897
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ML
Matilda Law
1860–1878
Birth Location: Guernsey, Ohio, USA
ML
Henderson Law
1857–1878
Birth Location: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
HL
Alexander Jr
1863–1878
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
AJ
Fanny Law
1870–1952
Birth Location: –
FL
Margaret Law
1849–
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ML

Alexander Law's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Law
1820–1903
Birth Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Parents
John McAdam Law
1800–1880
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Stewart
1807–1884
Bramley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John (M) Law
1768–1819
Poulton Le Fylde, Lancashire, England
Esther (Sigory) Lyham
1767–1842
Scotland
Robert Stewart
1786–
Great-Grandparents
James Law
1720–1800
Mary ?Davidson?
1730–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Law's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Law (Feb 1820–13 Jan 1903) m. Martha McKee (Abt. 1824–1882) m. Deborah Duff (22 Jul 1840–29 Jul 1905)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Law 1856–1906 m. Rezin (A.) Wilson 1854–1937
    1. 1. Laura (Della) Wilson 1884–1922 m. Hiram (Jefferson) Phelps 1884–1951
      1. 1. Kathryn (Cora) Phelps 1914– m. James ('Jimmy') DeVito 1909–2000
      2. 2. Charles (Edmond) Phelps 1910–1973 m. Beulah (Marie) Strohacker 1913–1998
      3. 3. Lola (Gertrude) Phelps 1907–1995 m. James Kind 1904–1988
      4. 4. John (Thomas) Phelps 1916–2001 m. Helen (Doris) Wiley 1921–2004 m. Wilma (Jean) Haney 1924–1976
      5. 5. Joseph (Salvage) Phelps 1918–1998 m. Oneta (Mildred) Baker 1923–1999
        1. 1. Ronald (Joseph) Phelps 1941–1955
      6. 6. Martha (Virginia) Phelps 1912–1992 m. Thomas (Robert) O'Toole 1906–1979 m. Clyde (Ray) Jones 1909–1997
        1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) O'Toole 1935–2016
      7. 7. Norma ("Toodie" L) Phelps 1917–2002 m. Glenn (Arthur) Guilliams 1921–1991
    2. 2. Nettie (Bell) Wilson 1879–1979 m. Peter (F) Bowers 1870–1941
      1. 1. Carl (Joseph) Bowers 1905–1972 m. Bertha (May) Plants 1911–1982 m. Edith (Mae) Milligan 1923–1953
        1. 1. Beverly (J) Bowers 1938–2017 m. Charles (Richard) Poorman 1938–2019
        2. 2. Pauline ("Polly" Louise) Bowers 1941–2013 m. Norman (Patrick) Griggs 1936–2001
        3. 3. Joseph (Frederick) Bowers 1949–1949
      2. 2. Clyde (Orin) Bowers 1899–1970
      3. 3. Ethel (Laureva) Bowers 1901–1987 m. Roger (Claton) Rehard 1894–1981
        1. 1. Clayton (Ellis) Rehard 1928–2009 m. Kathryn (Ann) Cronin 1930–2011
        2. 2. Hilma (Laureva) Rehard 1931–2014 m. William (Lee) Thomas 1931–1969
        3. 3. Dale (Frederick) Rehard 1933–2017
    3. 3. Mary ('Ella') Wilson 1881–
    4. 4. Joseph ("Joe" Elmer) Wilson 1884–1963 m. Agnes (J) Robinson 1887–1969
  2. 2. Lucinda (A) Law 1853–1936 m. Clark Wilson 1852–1935
    1. 1. Elza (Wilbur) Wilson 1878–1964 m. Mary (Alice) Glenn 1881–1951
      1. 1. Letha (Gladys) Wilson 1905–1936
      2. 2. Margaret (Pauline) Wilson 1915–2006 m. Edgar (Oldham) Mason 1916–1983
      3. 3. Lloyd (Glenn) Wilson 1906–1973 m. Martha (Rachael) Knight 1915–1994
        1. 1. Walter (William) Wilson 1950–2016
        2. 2. Glenn (Robert) Wilson 1947–
      4. 4. Alice (Irene) Wilson 1909–1933 m. John (Riley) Moore 1910–1999
        1. 1. Raymond (Milford) Moore 1933–1991 m. Rita Sanders 1940–2021
      5. 5. Paul (Raymond) Wilson 1914–1961
    2. 2. Martha (Matilda "Mattie" Wilson (m:) Kenner 1893–1945 m. Charles (John) Harbolt 1873–1948
    3. 3. Melvin (A) Wilson 1881–1969 m. Grace Wilson 1889–1977
      1. 1. Hazel (Lucinda) Wilson 1912–1983 m. Ray (Vernon) Ruby 1909–1975 m. Paul (Frederick) Niederhiser 1912–2000
        1. 1. Wanda (Lou) Ruby 1932–2009 m. John (Reis) Jr 1924–1974
        2. 2. Charles (Raymond Ruby) Sr 1934–1977 m. Elaine (Joanne) McCormick 1935–2005
        3. 3. Betty (Lou) Ruby 1929–1930
      2. 2. Waneta (Ruth) Wilson 1924–2009 m. Robert (Harry) Allen 1910–1991 m. George (Arthur) Bechter 1919–2000
      3. 3. Dorothy Wilson 1914–1961
    4. 4. Viola ("Ola" E) Wilson 1879–1948 m. Levi Magness 1882–1943
    5. 5. Wilmer (C) Wilson 1885–1886
    6. 6. Maud (Law) Wilson 1884–1906 m. Charles (M) Sarchet 1875–1962
      1. 1. Hazel (May) Sarchet 1902–1966 m. Francis (Ray) Harbolt 1897–1965 m. Lloyd (Mack) Bittner 1891–1960
      2. 2. Lula (Lucille) Sarchet 1906–2002 m. Codle (C) Nay 1902–1980 m. James Lyons 1901–1965
        1. 1. James (Wayne Lyons) Jr 1930–2004
        2. 2. Wanda (Lou) Lyons 1927–2012 m. Albert (S) Smith 1919–1994
      3. 3. Raymond (Clifford) Sarchet 1904–1999 m. Dorothy (M) Wilcox 1919–1993 m. Bessie (Hazel) Milligan 1909–1948 m. Stella (V) Farber 1911–1985
        1. 1. Joann (Ruth) Sarchet 1929–2019 m. Carl (Elwood) Wisecarver 1930–2019
        2. 2. David (Lee) Sarchet 1930–2020 m. Joyce (Ann) Johnson 1934–2021
        3. 3. Curtis (Eugene) Sarchet 1935–2018 m. Alyce ("Elaine" Musselman) Harvey 1939–2018 m. Carla (Rae) Sarchet 1947–1988
  3. 3. Thomas ('Milligan') Law 1844–1928 m. Mary (Ellen) Clark 1848–1933 m. Lara ("Agnes") Weir 1845–1911 m. Mary Wells 1847–1872
    1. 1. Elmer Law 1876–1923 m. Anna (C) Duff 1879–1951
    2. 2. Joseph (C) Law 1821–1958 m. Bertha (Belle) Smith 1883–
    3. 3. George (Sherman) Law 1883–1943 m. Blanche (J) Wilson 1884–1933
    4. 4. Willard (Anderson) Law 1887–1984 m. Rosa (Belle) Danly 1893–1992
    5. 5. Alva (Bert) Law 1878–1940 m. Margaret (Rata) Clark 1885–1939
    6. 6. Martha (Belle) Law 1879–1960 m. Frank (Barnett) Anderson 1879–1956 m. William (R.) Mcdonald 1878–
      1. 1. Hazel Anderson 1935–2001 m. Shelby (Reece) Kash 1907–1998
      2. 2. Isabel (H Anderson (m:) McCormick 1910–2000
      3. 3. Thomas (Franklin) Anderson 1920–2010
    7. 7. Flora (Evaline) Law 1869–1895
    8. 8. Alice Law 1871–1898
    9. 9. Henrietta Law 1875–1899
  4. 4. Sarah ("Elizabeth") Law 1845–1863
  5. 5. Emma (S) Law 1866–1938 m. Archibald ('Archie') Eckelberry 1862–1938
    1. 1. Bessie (Mae Eckelberry (m:) Miskimen 1893–1976
    2. 2. William ('Willie' Henderson) Eckelberry 1885–1982
    3. 3. Florence Clemens 1887–1963 m. Benjamin (F) Clemens 1883–1962
      1. 1. Cora (Estella) Clemens 1916–2002
      2. 2. Lucy (I) Clemens 1920–2011
      3. 3. Earl (Broda) Clemens 1908–2008
      4. 4. Emma (R) Clemens 1910–
      5. 5. Dortha (May) Clemens 1913–
    4. 4. Della (Rae 'Delia' Eckelberry (m: Ira) Cornelius 1890–1961
    5. 5. Broda (Carlos 'Brodie') Eckelberry 1900–1953
    6. 6. Homer (Leslie) Eckelberry 1909–2003
  6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Law 1862–1897 m. Joseph (Milton) Wilson 1863–1950
    1. 1. Emma (O) Wilson 1885–1969 m. Allen Johnson 1883–1972
      1. 1. Raymond (J) Johnson 1920–2008
    2. 2. McClellan ("Clellie" Walker) Wilson 1884–1932 m. Myrtle (Celia) Shivers 1890–1964
      1. 1. Robert (Arthur) Wilson 1908–1955
      2. 2. Hazel (Irene) Wilson 1911–1988 m. Sidney (Arthur) Mercer 1905–1978
      3. 3. James ("Ray") Wilson 1914–1975 m. Freda (Marie) McWilliams 1922–2018
        1. 1. Linda (Marie) Wilson 1947–2000 m. Rev. (Garry A) Woolum 1945–1990
      4. 4. Emma (Viola) Wilson 1916–1943 m. William (James) Moffett 1914–1997
      5. 5. Grace (Eleana Wilson (m:) Wright 1918–1994
      6. 6. John (Roger) Wilson 1922–1983
      7. 7. Maxine (L. Wilson) Stillion-Renicker 1925–2016 m. James (W) Stillion 1921–1984 m. Luther (Lewis "Lute") Renicker 1921–1996
        1. 1. James (Wilford Stillion) Jr 1947–1988
        2. 2. Kenneth (W) Stillion 1949–1995
        3. 3. Judy (Kay) Stillion 1946–1994
      8. 8. Reed (Walker) Wilson 1927–2005 m. Marjorie (Ann) Frakes 1929–2016
      9. 9. George (Lee) Wilson 1929–1980 m. Maxine (Evelyn) Luyster 1932–1991
      10. 10. Margaret (Lucille) Wilson 1920–1994 m. Paul (Edward) Jackson 1917–1988
  7. 7. Matilda Law 1860–1878
  8. 8. Henderson Law 1857–1878
  9. 9. Alexander (Law) Jr 1863–1878
  10. 10. Fanny Law 1870–1952
  11. 11. Margaret (L) Law 1849–

Alexander Law's Timeline

8 Records

1820
Feb 1820
Birth of Alexander Law in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Alexander Law resided here in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Alexander Law resided here in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Alexander Law resided here in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Alexander Law resided here in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 80
Alexander Law resided here in Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1903
13 Jan 1903
Age 83
Death of Alexander Law in Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1903
26 Jan 1903
Age 83
Alexander Law - Probate in Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1820
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 1020; Page: 121B; Enumeration District: 069
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552705
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241273
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 803969
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 479b
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 482a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 479b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 482a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 217; Family History Library Film: 803969

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: M593_1206; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552705

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 1020; Page: 121B; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Guernsey, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241273

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Alexander Law 13 Jan 1903

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Kimbolton, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Executors' and administrators Bonds and Letters (Guernsey County, Ohio), 1849-1921; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Guernsey County); Probate Place: Guernsey, Ohio
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimbolton, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Wills and Probate Records, Executors' and administrators Bonds and Letters (Guernsey County, Ohio), 1849-1921; Author: Ohio. Probate Court (Guernsey County); Probate Place: Guernsey, Ohio
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