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Anthony H. II. Alexander 1661–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1661

Birth Location: Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina

Death Date: 3 Nov 1741

Death Location: Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Anthony Shabaz

Mother: Renee Shields

Spouse(s): Mary Jennet

Children(s): Ann Alexander, John Alexander

The story of Anthony H. II. Alexander began in 1661 in Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina. In 1717, Anthony H. II. Alexander resided in Chowan County, NC. Anthony H. II. Alexander married Mary Ann Jennet, and had children including Ann Alexander, John Alexander, Margaret Alexander. Anthony H. II. Alexander passed away in 1741 in Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony H. II. Alexander began in 1661 in Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina.
  • In 1717, Anthony H. II. Alexander resided in Chowan County, NC.
  • Anthony H. II. Alexander married Mary Ann Jennet, and had children including Ann Alexander, John Alexander, Margaret Alexander.
  • Anthony H. II. Alexander passed away in 1741 in Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Shabaz
1635–1700
Birth Location: Tyrell, Davie, North Carolina, United States
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Renee Shields
1637–1741
Birth Location: Tyrrel, Davie, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Jennet
1681–1787
Birth Location: Tyrrel, Dobbs, North Carolina, United States
MJ

Children(s)

Ann Alexander
1698–1785
Birth Location: Albemarle, Stanly, Colony of North Carolina
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John Alexander
1723–
Birth Location: –
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Anthony Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Anthony Alexander
1661–1741
Birth Place: Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina
Parents
Anthony I. Alexander 13 Shabaz
1635–1700
Tyrell, Davie, North Carolina, United States
Renee (Anne Ann) Shields
1637–1741
Tyrrel, Davie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Anthony (Alexander) 14
1605–1637
Parish Of Logie, Clakmannshire, Sterling, Scotland
Elizabeth Wardlaw
1599–1637
Robert (II. Shields) Shield
1615–1646
London, England
Elizabeth Bray
1619–1687
St Martin Vintry, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William 15
1567–1640
Janet Erskine
1572–1649
Robert Shields
1590–1670
Ruth Wood
1594–1632
John Bray
1585–1641
Elizabeth Allyne
1591–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Shield
1570–
Sarah Immigrant
1572–1661
Henry Wood
1570–1608
Sadie Stamner-Watkins\Woode\Wood
1570–
William Treswithian
–1623
Katherine Martin
1560–1596
William Allene
1570–1670
Elizabeth Wright
1564–1648

Anthony Alexander's Descendants

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Anthony (H. II.) Alexander (1 Oct 1661–3 Nov 1741) m. Mary (Ann) Jennet (1 Oct 1681–1787)
  1. 1. Ann Alexander 1698–1785 m. John (Hezekiah Jennett) Perret 1685–1749
    1. 1. John (Jennett) Perret 1726–1774 m. Sarah Gibbs 1730–1773 m. Sarah Gibbs 1730–1773
      1. 1. Ann (Nancy Jennett) Perret 1753–1809 m. Paul (Sparrow) 9 1743–1798
        1. 1. Jane Sparrow 1788–1856 m. Thomas Sparrow 1783–1852
      2. 2. Jesse (John) Jennette 1760–1796
  2. 2. John Alexander 1723–

Anthony Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1661
1 Oct 1661
Birth of Anthony H. II. Alexander in Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina
Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina
1717
1717
Age 56
Anthony H. II. Alexander resided here in Chowan County, NC
Chowan County, NC
1741
3 Nov 1741
Age 80
Death of Anthony H. II. Alexander in Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1741
1741
Age 80
Anthony H. II. Alexander - Probate in Warren, North Carolina, USA
Warren, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1661
    Event Place: Virginia or Berkeley Par, Albemarle County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: Index der Passagier- und Einwanderungslisten, 16.–20. Jh., Ort: North Carolina; Jahr: 1674; Seitennummer: 195

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Chowan County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, USA, kompilierter Index für Volkszählungen und Volkszählungsersätze, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, USA, Testamente und Nachlassaufzeichnungen, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Warren County), 1663-1978; Verfasser: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Nachlassort: Warren, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1741
    Event Place: Tyrell, Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Warren, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, USA, Testamente und Nachlassaufzeichnungen, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Warren County), 1663-1978; Verfasser: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Nachlassort: Warren, North Carolina
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