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Benjamin H. Alexander 1811–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 NOV 1811

Birth Location: EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA

Death Date: 08 Sep 1887

Death Location: Manassas, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin Alexander

Mother: Eleanor Crawford

Spouse(s): Mary Tippins

Children(s): James Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Charles Alexander, Jane Alexander, Luther Alexander, Josiah Alexander, Benjamin Alexander, GeorgeAnn Alexander, Lawton Alexander, John Alexander, Josiah Alexander

Benjamin H. Alexander was born in 1811 in EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA, the child of Benjamin Alexander And Eleanor Crawford. In 1840, Benjamin H. Alexander resided in District 41, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. In 1850, Benjamin H. Alexander resided in Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Benjamin H. Alexander married Mary Elizabeth Tippins, and had children including Benjamin F Alexander, Charles Jefferson Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Georgeann Alexander, James Allen Garfield Alexander, Jane Victoria Alexander, John W Alexander, Josiah Alexander, Josiah Asbury Alexander, Lawton Alexander, Luther W Alexander. Benjamin H. Alexander passed away in 1887 in Manassas, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin H. Alexander was born in 1811 in EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA, the child of Benjamin Alexander And Eleanor Crawford.
  • In 1840, Benjamin H. Alexander resided in District 41, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1850, Benjamin H. Alexander resided in Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin H. Alexander married Mary Elizabeth Tippins, and had children including Benjamin F Alexander, Charles Jefferson Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Georgeann Alexander, James Allen Garfield Alexander, Jane Victoria Alexander, John W Alexander, Josiah Alexander, Josiah Asbury Alexander, Lawton Alexander, Luther W Alexander.
  • Benjamin H. Alexander passed away in 1887 in Manassas, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA.

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Benjamin Alexander's Ancestors

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Benjamin Alexander
1811–1887
Birth Place: EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA
Parents
Benjamin Alexander
1783–1864
Effingham, Georgia, USA
Eleanor Crawford
1790–1864
Effingham, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Alexander's Descendants

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Benjamin (H.) Alexander (12 NOV 1811–08 Sep 1887) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tippins (10 May 1818–27 October 1904)
  1. 1. James (Allen Garfield) Alexander 1841–1919 m. Mary (Ann) Collins 1843–1916
    1. 1. William (A) Alexander 1872–1941 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Mosley 1892–1953 m. Leona (F) Brazell 1876–1911
      1. 1. Linton (McGee) Alexander 1902–1974
      2. 2. Henry (Dolvin) Alexander 1904–1973
      3. 3. Sheldon (P) Alexander 1907–
      4. 4. Gladys Alexander 1917–2005 m. Woodrow Nail 1913–1982
      5. 5. Marlene Alexander 1922–2004
      6. 6. Infant (Son) Alexander 1896–1896
      7. 7. Don (Carlos) Alexander 1899–1972
      8. 8. Frederick (Gordon) Alexander 1914–1972 m. Thelma (Avis) Collins 1917–2002
        1. 1. Charles (Wallace) Alexander 1935–1989 m. Vera (Inez) Strickland 1936–1990
        2. 2. Louis (Ralwage) Alexander 1938–2017 m. Mary (Frances) Lewis 1939–2021
        3. 3. Paul (Everitt) Alexander 1944–2010
    2. 2. John (W.) Alexander 1876–1949
    3. 3. Sallie Alexander 1887–
    4. 4. Benjamin (Lawton) Alexander 1869–1946
    5. 5. Rosey (A.) Alexander 1880–1901
    6. 6. Gilly (Ann E) Alexander 1864–1921
    7. 7. Daniel (Franklin) Alexander 1867–1949
    8. 8. Eliza Alexander 1865–1893
  2. 2. Elizabeth Alexander 1855–1930
  3. 3. Charles (Jefferson) Alexander 1861–1923
  4. 4. Jane (Victoria) Alexander 1847–1927
  5. 5. Luther (W) Alexander 1838–1925
  6. 6. Josiah (Asbury) Alexander 1840–1905
  7. 7. Benjamin (F) Alexander 1849–1921
  8. 8. GeorgeAnn Alexander 1852–1872 m. John (Hampton) Jenkins 1845–1913
  9. 9. Lawton Alexander 1859–
  10. 10. John (W) Alexander 1846–
  11. 11. Josiah Alexander 1866–

Benjamin Alexander's Timeline

7 Records

1811
12 NOV 1811
Birth of Benjamin H. Alexander in EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA
1840
1840
Age 29
Benjamin H. Alexander resided here in District 41, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
District 41, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
Benjamin H. Alexander resided here in Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Benjamin H. Alexander resided here in Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia
Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 59
Benjamin H. Alexander resided here in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Benjamin H. Alexander resided here in Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Tattnall, Georgia, USA
1887
08 Sep 1887
Age 76
Death of Benjamin H. Alexander in Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Tattnall, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 NOV 1811
    Event Place: EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA. USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: 166; Family History Film: 1254166; Page: 472C; Enumeration District: 090
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M593_175; Page: 227A; Image: 367089; Family History Library Film: 545674
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 79; Family History Library Film: 803137
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M432_83; Page: 370A; Image: 300
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 41, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 41, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: 51; Page: 275; Image: 567; Family History Library Film: 0007047

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M432_83; Page: 370A; Image: 300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M653_137; Page: 79; Family History Library Film: 803137

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: M593_175; Page: 227A; Image: 367089; Family History Library Film: 545674

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: 166; Family History Film: 1254166; Page: 472C; Enumeration District: 090

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manassas, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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