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Dorcas Alexander 1774–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Benton, Arkansas, United States

Father: William Alexander

Mother: Elizabeth Alexander

Spouse(s): James Alexander

Children(s): Albertus Alexander, Clarissa Alexander, Clementine Alexander, Eleazer Alexander, Pamelia Alexander, James Alexander, Albertus Alexander

Dorcas Alexander was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Sample White Billy Alexander And Elizabeth Alexander. Dorcas Alexander married James H Alexander, and had children including Albertus Albert Alexander, Albertus Allen Alexander, Clarissa Harlow Alexander, Clementine Alexander, Eleazer Alexander, James Burrel Alexander, Pamelia Alexander. Dorcas Alexander passed away in 1880 in Benton, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Alexander was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Sample White Billy Alexander And Elizabeth Alexander.
  • Dorcas Alexander married James H Alexander, and had children including Albertus Albert Alexander, Albertus Allen Alexander, Clarissa Harlow Alexander, Clementine Alexander, Eleazer Alexander, James Burrel Alexander, Pamelia Alexander.
  • Dorcas Alexander passed away in 1880 in Benton, Arkansas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorcas Alexander's Ancestors

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Dorcas Alexander
1774–1880
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Sample "White Billy" Alexander
1751–1826
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Elizabeth Alexander
1755–1799
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Grandparents
Hezekiah Alexander
1722–1801
New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Mary Sample
1725–1806
Chester, Pennsylvania
Col. (Abraham) Alexander
1717–1786
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Dorcas (Amelia) Wilson
1734–1800
Cecil County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Margaret McKnitt
1698–1736
James Alexander
1695–1779
William Sr
1690–1769
Esther Garrison
1690–1737
Col Sr
1679–1782
Sophia Alexander
1687–1726
John Wilson
1710–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McKnight
1660–1714
Jane Wallace
1676–1698
Joseph Alexander
1660–1733
Abigail McKnitt
1667–1714
William Sr
1664–1730
Josine Boyer
1650–1696
Peter Sr
1677–1747
Sarah Rees
1684–1751
Andrew Alexander
1648–1700
Ann Taylor
1654–1679
Joseph Alexander
1660–1733
Abigail McKnitt
1667–1714
John Willson
1690–1747
Anne Smith
1695–1755

Dorcas Alexander's Descendants

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Dorcas Alexander (1774–1880) m. James (H) Alexander (1765–13 Oct 1804)
  1. 1. Albertus (Albert) Alexander 1799–
  2. 2. Clarissa (Harlow) Alexander 1790–1794
  3. 3. Clementine Alexander 1794–
  4. 4. Eleazer Alexander 1799–1842
  5. 5. Pamelia Alexander 1802–
  6. 6. James (Burrel) Alexander 1804–
  7. 7. Albertus (Allen) Alexander 1791– m. Nancy (B.) Tolbert 1781–1850
    1. 1. Rebecca (Ann Alexander) Earp 1837–1904
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Earp) Mullins 1859–1907
        1. 1. Juno (Mayfield) Mullins 1888–1934

Dorcas Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Dorcas Alexander in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 16
Dorcas Alexander was married
None
1880
1880
Age 106
Death of Dorcas Alexander in Benton, Arkansas, United States
Benton, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Arkansas, United States

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