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Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander 1753–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Father: Colonel Peace

Mother: Sarah Sharpe

Spouse(s): Capt Sr

Children(s): John Rader, Alexander Rader, Mary Rader, Dorothea Rader, Kathern Rader, George Rader

Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander was born in 1753 in Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, the child of Colonel Amos Alexander Rev War Soldier Justice Of The Peace And Sarah Mary Sharpe. Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander married Capt Anthony Painter Rader Sr, and had children including Alexander Rader, Dorothea Dolly Rader, George Rader, John Henry Rader, Kathern Rader, Mary Polly Rader. Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander passed away in 1776 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander was born in 1753 in Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, the child of Colonel Amos Alexander Rev War Soldier Justice Of The Peace And Sarah Mary Sharpe.
  • Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander married Capt Anthony Painter Rader Sr, and had children including Alexander Rader, Dorothea Dolly Rader, George Rader, John Henry Rader, Kathern Rader, Mary Polly Rader.
  • Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander passed away in 1776 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.

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Dorothea Alexander's Ancestors

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Dorothea Alexander
1753–1776
Birth Place: Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
Parents
Colonel Amos Alexander, Rev. War soldier, Justice of the Peace
1729–1780
New Munster, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
Sarah (Mary) Sharpe
1732–1802
North Milford Hundred, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
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Dorothea Alexander's Descendants

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Dorothea ("Dorothy") Alexander (1753–1776) m. Capt (Anthony Painter Rader) Sr (1745–18 Feb 1826)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Rader 1774–1843 m. Mary (Jane) Walters 1772–1855
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Rader 1801–1870 m. John (Strother Browning) I 1785–1836 m. Moses Ambrose 1782–1870
      1. 1. Julia (Ann Browning) Canter 1817–1853 m. Thomas (Anthony) Canter 1800–1904
        1. 1. Nancy (Ann) Canter 1835–1933 m. John (Harry) Stipe 1837–1927
        2. 2. Jane Canter 1852–
        3. 3. Sarah Canter 1848–
        4. 4. John (Beckham Canter) Sr 1839–1923
        5. 5. Nancy Canter 1835–1933
        6. 6. Cinthia Canter 1841–
        7. 7. Joseph Canter 1857–
        8. 8. Henry (Browning) Canter 1845–1909
        9. 9. Charles Canter 1856–
      2. 2. Amanda (Elizabeth "Betsy") Browning 1815–1872
      3. 3. George (M) Browning 1813–1875
      4. 4. Jane (Browning) Simpson 1818–1912
      5. 5. John (Strother) Browning 1820–1863
        1. 1. George (Washington) Browning 1862–1937
        2. 2. Joseph (E. "Joe") Browning 1846–1909
    2. 2. Nancy RADER 1815–
    3. 3. Mary RADER 1796–
    4. 4. Brunnett Rader 1794–1803
    5. 5. George (Aaron) Rader 1804–1877
    6. 6. John (William) Rader 1810–1887
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Betsy) Rader 1805–1885
    8. 8. William (Henry) Rader 1804–1898
  2. 2. Alexander Rader 1773–1830
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Rader 1772–1802
  4. 4. Dorothea (Dolly) Rader 1773–1883
  5. 5. Kathern Rader 1772–1850
  6. 6. George Rader 1775–1864

Dorothea Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander in Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
1776
1776
Age 23
Death of Dorothea "Dorothy" Alexander in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Rockingham, Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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