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Benjamin T. Alexander 1853–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 AUG 1853

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 7 JUN 1937

Death Location: Alexander Family Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: David Alexander

Mother: Mary Cantrell

Spouse(s): Martha Moody

Children(s): Ollis Alexander, Roxanna Alexander, Rose Alexander

Benjamin T. Alexander was born in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of David Alexander And Mary Cantrell. Benjamin T. Alexander married Martha L Moody, and had children including Ollis A Alexander, Rose D Alexander, Roxanna Alexander. Benjamin T. Alexander passed away in 1937 in Alexander Family Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • Benjamin T. Alexander was born in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of David Alexander And Mary Cantrell.
  • Benjamin T. Alexander married Martha L Moody, and had children including Ollis A Alexander, Rose D Alexander, Roxanna Alexander.
  • Benjamin T. Alexander passed away in 1937 in Alexander Family Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Benjamin Alexander's Ancestors

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Benjamin Alexander
1853–1937
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
David Alexander
1825–1893
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Mary Cantrell
1821–1889
Grandparents
Daniel (D.) Alexander
1803–1853
SC
Lavina Rice
1805–1880
Pendleton District, SC
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Alexander
1784–1877
Elizabeth Lewis
1783–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851

Benjamin Alexander's Descendants

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Benjamin (T.) Alexander (20 AUG 1853–7 JUN 1937) m. Martha (L.) Moody (26 AUG 1857–15 FEB 1928)
  1. 1. Ollis (A.) Alexander 1891–1967
  2. 2. Roxanna Alexander 1889– m. Unk Rollins –1910
    1. 1. Clarence Rollins 1908–
  3. 3. Rose (D.) Alexander 1883–1960 m. Isaac (Franklin) Alexander 1878–1958
    1. 1. Jenny (Syntha) Sheriff 1902–2002 m. Floyd (Sheldon) Sheriff 1902–1985
    2. 2. John (Roscoe Alexander) Sr 1906–1986 m. Ada (Ovaline) Hudson 1905–1977
      1. 1. John (Roscoe Alexander) Jr 1932–1933
      2. 2. Yukon (Nathaniel) Alexander 1936–2010
      3. 3. Barbara (Joan) Alexander 1939–2016 m. Wyatt (Eugene) Owens 1939–2019
      4. 4. Jane (Hill) Alexander 1941–2019
    3. 3. Ellen Hendricks 1908–1991

Benjamin Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1853
20 AUG 1853
Birth of Benjamin T. Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1937
7 JUN 1937
Age 84
Death of Benjamin T. Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1853
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1937
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander Family Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [2] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [3] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

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