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Elizabeth Alexander 1717 – 1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1717

Birth Location: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 31 Oct 1806

Death Location: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA

Father: JOSEPH Alexander

Mother: Margaret Mattoon

Spouse(s): William ORVIS

Children(s): Waitstill Orvis, Ambrose Orvis

Early life: Elizabeth Alexander arrived in Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA in 1717, born to JOSEPH Alexander and Margaret Mattoon. Over time, Elizabeth Alexander formed a family with William ORVIS, which included Waitstill Orvis and Ambrose Orvis. Elizabeth Alexander concluded life in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA in 1806.

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Parents

JOSEPH Alexander
1681 – 1761
Birth Location: Northfield, Franklin, MA, USA
JA
Margaret Mattoon
1678 – 1766
Birth Location: Springfield Town, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

William ORVIS
1710 – 1774
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Waitstill Orvis
1755 – 1823
Birth Location: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
WO
Ambrose Orvis
1758 – 1844
Birth Location: Hinsdale, New Hampshire
AO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 08 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Northfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Oct 1806
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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