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Elijah Alexander 1706–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1706 / 13*

Birth Location: Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: (5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA

Father: Elias Alexander

Mother: Sophia ...

Spouse(s): Lavinia Alexander

Children(s): EZRA (6G-GF)

Elijah Alexander was born in 1706 in Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the child of Elias Alexander And Sophia Sophie Ann Alexander. Elijah Alexander married Lavinia Alexander, and had children including Ezra H Alexander 6G Gf. Elijah Alexander passed away in 1785 in (5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Alexander was born in 1706 in Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, the child of Elias Alexander And Sophia Sophie Ann Alexander.
  • Elijah Alexander married Lavinia Alexander, and had children including Ezra H Alexander 6G Gf.
  • Elijah Alexander passed away in 1785 in (5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Elijah Alexander's Ancestors

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Elijah Alexander
1706–1785
Birth Place: Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Elias Alexander
1679–1747
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Sophia ("Sophie" Ann Alexander) ...
1680–1749
Manokin Hundred, Somerset County, Maryland
Grandparents
Joseph Alexander
1660–1730
Raphoe, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Abigail Mcknitt
1660–1714
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1625–1688
Mary Maxwell
1634–1680
John McKnitt
1632–1664
Elizabeth Wallace
1632–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Alexander's Descendants

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Elijah Alexander (1706 / 13*–1785) m. Lavinia Alexander (1714 ?–1 Mar 1810)
  1. 1. EZRA (H. ALEXANDER) (6G-GF) 1763–1821 m. Mary Culp 1770–1836
    1. 1. WILLIAM (M. ALEXANDER) (5G-GF) 1760–1839 m. Elizabeth Sturgeon 1763–
      1. 1. ALMIRA (M. ALEXANDER) (4G-GM) 1812–1880
      2. 2. Rachel (C. Alexander -) Norris 1792–
      3. 3. Elijah Alexander 1793–
      4. 4. John Alexander 1794–1862
      5. 5. Ann (Alexander -) Caneer 1796–
      6. 6. William (Madison, Jr.) Alexander 1799–
      7. 7. Mary (Polly Alexander -) Alexander 1801–1845
      8. 8. Susan (Maury Alexander -) Jones 1803–1869
      9. 9. James (M.) Alexander 1805–1875
      10. 10. Sarah (H) Fowler 1816–1879
      11. 11. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Alexander -) Caneer 1807–
      12. 12. Elias Alexander 1797–
      13. 13. Arthur (M) Alexander 1788–1850 m. Anna Alexander 1788–1850
        1. 1. Sarah Alexander 1819–1858
        2. 2. James (Smith) Alexander 1820–1865
        3. 3. A. (B.) Alexander 1822–
        4. 4. Gibson (Ralph) Alexander 1823–1905
        5. 5. Thomas (Madison) Alexander 1825–1886
        6. 6. Margaret Alexander 1831–
        7. 7. Thomas Alexander 1826–1905 m. Nancy (Emeline) Alexander 1825–1902
    2. 2. Aboselem Alexander 1800–1883
    3. 3. Augustus Alexander –1821
    4. 4. Parmenas Alexander –1821
    5. 5. Agnes Alexander 1798–1850
    6. 6. James Alexander –1850
    7. 7. John Alexander –1821

Elijah Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1706
1706 / 13*
Birth of Elijah Alexander in Penna, MD, USA
Penna, MD, USA
1706
1706 / 13*
Birth of Elijah Alexander in Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1706
1706 / 13*
Birth of Elijah Alexander in Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
1785
1785
Age 79
Death of Elijah Alexander in (5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA
(5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706 13*
    Event Place: Penna, MD, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 98543

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706 13*
    Event Place: Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1706 / 13*
    Event Place: Slate Hill, York County, Pennsylvania or Drumore or McSparran, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: (5) Mecklenburg, N.C, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 98543

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