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Charles Taylor Alexander 1764 – 1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 August 1764

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 August 1828

Death Location: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg

Father: Adam Alexander

Mother: Mary Shelby

Spouse(s): Margaret Means

Children(s):

In 1764, Charles Taylor Alexander entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to Adam Alexander and Mary Shelby. In 1790, Charles Taylor Alexander resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, Charles Taylor Alexander resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Charles Taylor Alexander married Margaret Means. Charles Taylor Alexander passed away in 1828 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Charles Taylor Alexander entered the world in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, born to Adam Alexander and Mary Shelby.
  • In 1790, Charles Taylor Alexander resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Charles Taylor Alexander resided in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
  • Charles Taylor Alexander married Margaret Means.
  • Charles Taylor Alexander passed away in 1828 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Charles Alexander
1764 – 1828
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Adam Alexander
1728 – 1798
Princess Ann, Summerset, Maryland
Mary Shelby
1735 – 1813
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Evanus Shelby
1690 – 1751
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Catherine (Davies) Morgan
1691 – 1760
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Alexander's Timeline

6 Records

1764
9 August 1764
Birth of Charles Taylor Alexander in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 26
Charles Taylor Alexander resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 36
Charles Taylor Alexander resided here in Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 46
Charles Taylor Alexander resided here in Capt Smartts, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Capt Smartts, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 56
Charles Taylor Alexander resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
1828
26 August 1828
Age 64
Death of Charles Taylor Alexander in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg
Clear Creek, Mecklenburg

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 August 1764
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Capt Smartts, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1828
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Mecklenburg
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mint Hill, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

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