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Elijah Alexander 1793–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 25, 1793

Birth Location: Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Lamar, Texas

Father: William Alexander

Mother: Elizabeth Sturgeon

Spouse(s): Lucy Brown

Children(s): Josephine (Alless), Elizabeth Alexander, Harriet Alexander, Josephene Alexander, Lucy Alexander, Sarah Alexander, James Alexander, Mary Alexander

The story of Elijah Alexander began in 1793 in Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States. Elijah Alexander married Lucy Ann Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Eliza Pilar Alexander, Harriet Alexander, James P Alexander, Josephene Alexander, Josephine Verginia Alexander Alless, Lucy Victoria Alexander, Mary Ann Alexander, Sarah C Alexander. Elijah Alexander passed away in 1880 in Lamar, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Alexander began in 1793 in Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States.
  • Elijah Alexander married Lucy Ann Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Lizzie Eliza Pilar Alexander, Harriet Alexander, James P Alexander, Josephene Alexander, Josephine Verginia Alexander Alless, Lucy Victoria Alexander, Mary Ann Alexander, Sarah C Alexander.
  • Elijah Alexander passed away in 1880 in Lamar, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Alexander
1793–1880
Birth Place: Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Alexander
1760–1840
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1776–1818
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Ezra (Capt) Alexander
1720–1800
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Mary (Taylor) Polk
1744–1814
Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
John (Jacob "Jipe" PVT. STURGEON) *^(4u)
1736–1830
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha (Jane) Sankey
1752–1815
Delaware county, Pennsylvania, , USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Col."
1679–1749
Sophia Alexander
1687–1726
WILLIAM Ggf
1700–1753
Margaret Ggm
1704–1763
Henry Sturgeon
1712–1796
LETITIA RICE
1715–1782
Giles Sankey
1718–1794
Margaret Calhoun
1720–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1647–1745
Araminta Liston
1650–1692
Joseph Alexander
1660–1726
Abigail McKnight
1677–1714
William Sr
1664–1739
Nancy Knox
1664–1717
James Taylor
1673–1729
Hannah WILLIAMS
1680–1705
Samuel STURGEON
1680–1740
Margaret Bell
1682–1724
William 'Rice'
1686–1780
ELIZABETH Lampley?
1675–1740
William Sankey
1690–1749
Martha Vaston
1695–
Andrew Colquhoun
1700–1789
Margaret Miller
1700–1760

Elijah Alexander's Descendants

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Elijah Alexander (May 25, 1793–1880) m. Lucy (Ann) Brown (04 Feb 1822–1860)
  1. 1. Josephine (Verginia Alexander) (Alless) 1849–1922
    1. 1. Joseph (N) Allen 1878–
    2. 2. Bertie (L) Allen 1882–
    3. 3. Annie Allen 1884–1969
  2. 2. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' 'Eliza' Pilar) Alexander 1847–1919
  3. 3. Harriet Alexander 1845–
  4. 4. Josephene Alexander 1850–
  5. 5. Lucy (Victoria) Alexander 1859–1941
  6. 6. Sarah (C) Alexander 1842–
  7. 7. James (P) Alexander 1844–
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Alexander 1846–

Elijah Alexander's Timeline

5 Records

1793
25 May 1793
Birth of Elijah Alexander in Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States
1793
May 25, 1793
Birth of Elijah Alexander
None
1797
25 Oct 1797
Age 4
Birth of Elijah Alexander in Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States
Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 87
Death of Elijah Alexander in Lamar, Texas, United States
Lamar, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 87
Death of Elijah Alexander in Lamar, Texas
Lamar, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1793
    Event Place: Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1797
    Event Place: Mecklenberg, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 25, 1793

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas

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