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Amos Alexander 1735–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 7 December 1813

Death Location: Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Martin Alexander

Mother: Susannah Foster

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Josiah Alexander, Elijah Alexander

The story of Amos Alexander began in 1735 in Cecil, Maryland, USA. In 1740, Amos Alexander resided in Milita Foot Company, Cecil, Maryland. In 1790, Amos Alexander resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Amos Alexander married Susanah Alexander, and had children including Elijah Alexander, Ephnaim Alexander, Ezekiel Alexander, Josiah Alexander, Mary Alexander, Menty Alexander, Zebeca Alexander. Amos Alexander passed away in 1813 in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Alexander began in 1735 in Cecil, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1740, Amos Alexander resided in Milita Foot Company, Cecil, Maryland.
  • In 1790, Amos Alexander resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • Amos Alexander married Susanah Alexander, and had children including Elijah Alexander, Ephnaim Alexander, Ezekiel Alexander, Josiah Alexander, Mary Alexander, Menty Alexander, Zebeca Alexander.
  • Amos Alexander passed away in 1813 in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Alexander
1687–1751
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
MA
Susannah Foster
1692–1751
Birth Location: Jones Green Springs Plantation, Cecil, Maryland, USA
SF

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Alexander
1764–1828
Birth Location: –
JA
Elijah Alexander
1784–1834
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
EA

Amos Alexander's Ancestors

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Amos Alexander
1735–1813
Birth Place: Cecil, Maryland, USA
Parents
Martin Alexander
1687–1751
Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Susannah Foster
1692–1751
Jones Green Springs Plantation, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Alexander,
1657–1733
Raphoe, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Mary Taylor
1657–1733
Manokin, Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Alexander
1630–1670
Marion Peadie
1648–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Alexander
1610–1689
Elizabeth McKAY
–1715

Amos Alexander's Descendants

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Amos Alexander (1735–7 December 1813)
  1. 1. Josiah Alexander 1764–1828
  2. 2. Elijah Alexander 1784–1834 m. Margaret (Culttilda) Alcorn 1786–1873
    1. 1. Lydia (M) Alexander 1809–1890
    2. 2. Ezekeil Alaxnder 1812–1875
    3. 3. Moses (G) Alaxnder 1815–1903
    4. 4. William (S.) Alaxnder 1817–1898
    5. 5. Amos (M) Alaxnder 1819–1875
    6. 6. Margaret (Rebecca) Alexander 1824–1827
    7. 7. Mary (Susannah Johnston) McAuley 1826–1866
    8. 8. Eli (Bell) Alexander 1830–1903

Amos Alexander's Timeline

8 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Amos Alexander in Cecil, Maryland, USA
Cecil, Maryland, USA
1740
1740
Age 5
Amos Alexander resided here in Milita Foot Company, Cecil, Maryland
Milita Foot Company, Cecil, Maryland
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 55
Amos Alexander resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 65
Amos Alexander resided here in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 75
Amos Alexander resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 77
Amos Alexander resided here in Seventh Company, Mecklenburg County Regiment, North Carolina
Seventh Company, Mecklenburg County Regiment, North Carolina
1813
7 December 1813
Age 78
Death of Amos Alexander in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1814
1814
Age 79
Amos Alexander - Probate in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Milita Foot Company, Cecil, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1776-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Seventh Company, Mecklenburg County Regiment, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1813
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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