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Andrew Alexander 1717 – 1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Dec 1717

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, British Colony

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Col. Alexander

Mother: Sophia Alexander

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The story of Andrew Alexander began in 1717 in Somerset, Maryland, British Colony. Andrew Alexander passed away in 1784 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Alexander began in 1717 in Somerset, Maryland, British Colony.
  • Andrew Alexander passed away in 1784 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Andrew Alexander's Ancestors

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Andrew Alexander
1717 – 1784
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, British Colony
Parents
Col. Elias Elijah Alexander
1678 – 1749
Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, British Colony
Sophia Alexander
1687 – 1726
Somerset, Maryland, British Colony
Grandparents
Andrew (Joseph Alexander 'the) farmer'
1648 – 1700
Raphoe, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Jane McKnitt
1653 – 1730
Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Joseph ('The Tanner') Alexander
1660 – 1730
Raphoe, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland MD
Abagail McKnitt
1656 – 1730
Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Wallace
1632 – 1708
Mary Maxwell
1622 – 1710
Elizabeth Wallace
1632 – 1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Wallace
1612 – 1672
Sarah (Wallace)
1610 – 1670
John Maxwell
1605 – 1677
Lucy Maxwell
1602 – 1699
Matthew Wallace
1612 – 1672
Sarah (Wallace)
1610 – 1670

Andrew Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1717
09 Dec 1717
Birth of Andrew Alexander in Somerset, Maryland, British Colony
Somerset, Maryland, British Colony
1784
1784
Age 67
Death of Andrew Alexander in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1717
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, British Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

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