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Elias Alexander 1748–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1818

Death Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Adam Independence"

Mother: Mary Shelby

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The story of Elias Alexander began in 1748 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Elias Alexander passed away in 1818 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Alexander began in 1748 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Elias Alexander passed away in 1818 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA.

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Elias Alexander's Ancestors

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Elias Alexander
1748–1818
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Adam Alexander " Signer of Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence"
1728–1798
Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Mary (Sarah) Shelby
1735–1813
Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Liston) Alexander
1702–1772
Maryland
Agnes Alexander
1705–1772
wicomico somerset maryland, USA
Evan Shelby
1693–1751
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Catherine (Davies) Morgan
1696–1760
Tregaron, Cardiganshire, England, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Alexander
1660–1730
Abigail Mcknitt
1667–1714
William Alexander
1669–1734
Catherine Wallace
1672–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mcknitt
1630–1708
Elizabeth Wallace
1632–1708

Elias Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Elias Alexander in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1818
1818
Age 70
Death of Elias Alexander in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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