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Edwin Davis Alexander 1895–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1895

Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1988

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: George Jr.

Mother: Cordelia Cashion

Spouse(s): Helen Brodrick

Children(s): Alice Alexander, Helen Alexander, Virginia Alexander

The story of Edwin Davis Alexander began in 1895 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. In 1900, Edwin Davis Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1910, Edwin Davis Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas, USA. Edwin Davis Alexander married Helen Mildred Brodrick, and had children including Alice Margery Alexander, Helen Mildred Alexander, Virginia Ruth Alexander. Edwin Davis Alexander passed away in 1988 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Davis Alexander began in 1895 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Edwin Davis Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Edwin Davis Alexander resided in Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • Edwin Davis Alexander married Helen Mildred Brodrick, and had children including Alice Margery Alexander, Helen Mildred Alexander, Virginia Ruth Alexander.
  • Edwin Davis Alexander passed away in 1988 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jr.
1856–1922
Birth Location: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
GJ
Cordelia Cashion
1856–1912
Birth Location: Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
CC

Spouses(s)

Helen Brodrick
1897–1991
Birth Location: Quincy, Adams, Illinois, USA
HB

Children(s)

Alice Alexander
1923–2017
Birth Location: Bolder, Denver County, Colorado, USA
AA
Helen Alexander
1930–2018
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
HA
Virginia Alexander
1932–2021
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
VA

Edwin Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Alexander
1895–1988
Birth Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Parents
George Washington Alexander Jr.
1856–1922
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Cordelia (Tennessee "Delia") Cashion
1856–1912
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Grandparents
George (Washington Alexander) Sr.
1808–1874
Mulberry, Lincoln County, Tennessee
Mary (Jane) Shores
1831–1911
Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Andrew ("Andy" J) Cashion
1812–1890
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Catharine Renegar
1817–1896
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1784–1816
Keziah
1779–1856
Hillaire Shores
1805–1880
Elizabeth Cleaver
1808–1842
William Cashion
1787–1841
Elizabeth Taylor
1791–1830
George Renegar
1791–1857
Anna Brown
1788–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli Alexander
1717–1785
David Shores
1770–1815
Lucy Rousseau
1775–1813
William Cleaver
1761–1836
Susannah Westfall
1769–1812
James Cashion
1755–1820
Nancy Weeks
1755–1820
Col. Taylor
1763–1847
Martha Lewis
1769–
Henry Sr
1760–1838
Maria Gross
1774–1859
William Brown
1754–1851
Mary Stewart
1755–1814

Edwin Alexander's Descendants

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Edwin (Davis) Alexander (21 Dec 1895–6 Apr 1988) m. Helen (Mildred) Brodrick (1 Aug 1897–1 Aug 1991)
  1. 1. Alice (Margery) Alexander 1923–2017 m. John (Henry Williams) IV 1917–2001
  2. 2. Helen (Mildred) Alexander 1930–2018 m. John (Robert) Greenstreet 1929–2015
  3. 3. Virginia (Ruth) Alexander 1932–2021

Edwin Alexander's Timeline

7 Records

1895
21 Dec 1895
Birth of Edwin Davis Alexander in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Edwin Davis Alexander resided here in Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Edwin Davis Alexander resided here in Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Edwin Davis Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1935
1935
Age 40
Edwin Davis Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas
Dallas, Dallas, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Edwin Davis Alexander resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1988
6 Apr 1988
Age 93
Death of Edwin Davis Alexander in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 255-21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2318; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 185.0; FHL microfilm: 2342052
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1624; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241624
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1543; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375556
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas Ward 2, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 1624; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1241624

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dallas Ward 6, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T624_1543; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1375556

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: 2318; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 0068; Image: 185.0; FHL microfilm: 2342052

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 255-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T627_4172; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 255-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1988
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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