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Alexander Osborne 1709 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1709

Birth Location: Scottish Settlement, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1776

Death Location: Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Samuel Raymond

Mother: Sarah Andrews

Spouse(s): Agnes McWhorter

Children(s): Christopher Osborne, Jean Winslow, Adlai Osborne, Mary Nisbet, Rebecca Ewing, Agness Robinson, Margaret Armstong

According to available records, Alexander Osborne Colonel was born in 1709 in Scottish Settlement, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Samuel Thomas Raymond and Sarah Andrews. Following those early years, Alexander Osborne Colonel married Agnes Jean McWhorter, and their family grew to include Christopher Osborne, Jean Winslow, Adlai Osborne, Mary Nisbet, Rebecca Ewing, Agness Robinson and Margaret Armstong. In the later years of life, Alexander Osborne Colonel died in 1776 in Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Samuel Raymond
1676 – 1739
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
SR
Sarah Andrews
1683 – 1747
Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
SA

Spouses(s)

Agnes McWhorter
1713 – 1776
Birth Location: County Armagh, Armagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
AM

Children(s)

Christopher Osborne
1732 – 1789
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
CO
Jean Winslow
1742 – 1795
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey Colony, America
JW
Adlai Osborne
1744 – 1814
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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Mary Nisbet
1746 – 1788
Birth Location: Mecklenberg//Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
MN
Rebecca Ewing
1747 – 1815
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
RE
Agness Robinson
1752 – 1825
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
AR
Margaret Armstong
1753 – 1792
Birth Location: Rowan, NC, USA
MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Jul 1709
    Event Place: Scottish Settlement, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Ancestry Family Trees, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index, 1700-2018, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry Family Tree, Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 128, Source number: 148.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0399

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1768
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 11 Jul 1776
    Event Place: Mount Mourne, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Ancestry Family Trees, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index, 1700-2018, North Carolina, U.S., Will Abstracts, 1760-1800, North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry Family Tree, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County), Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 148 : 1919, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0399

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index, 1700-2018, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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