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Elizabeth W Alexander 1836–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 16 August 1901

Death Location: Sonoraville, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Ann Lewis

Spouse(s): James Cannon, Burbague Woodward

Children(s): Lauvenia Cannon, John Cannon, James Woodward, Mary Cannon, Thomas Cannon, Nancy Cannon

Elizabeth W Alexander was born in 1836 in South Carolina, the child of William Alexander Sr And Ann Beeson Lewis. In 1860, Elizabeth W Alexander resided in Sonora, Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Elizabeth W Alexander resided in , Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth W Alexander married Burbague Wheeler Woodward, James Wiley Cannon, and had children including James Burbague Wheeler Woodward, John H Cannon, Lauvenia Cannon, Mary W Cannon, Nancy E Cannon, Thomas W Cannon. Elizabeth W Alexander passed away in 1901 in Sonoraville, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth W Alexander was born in 1836 in South Carolina, the child of William Alexander Sr And Ann Beeson Lewis.
  • In 1860, Elizabeth W Alexander resided in Sonora, Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth W Alexander resided in , Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA.
  • Elizabeth W Alexander married Burbague Wheeler Woodward, James Wiley Cannon, and had children including James Burbague Wheeler Woodward, John H Cannon, Lauvenia Cannon, Mary W Cannon, Nancy E Cannon, Thomas W Cannon.
  • Elizabeth W Alexander passed away in 1901 in Sonoraville, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Alexander
1836–1901
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Alexander Sr
1800–1845
South Carolina, United States of America
Ann (Beeson) Lewis
1803–1889
Pickens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Daniel (David) Alexander
1760–1850
Virginia
Mary Unk
1757–1851
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Alexander's Descendants

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Elizabeth (W) Alexander (1836–16 August 1901) m. James (Wiley) Cannon (13 December 1834–6 November 1926) m. Burbague (Wheeler) Woodward (1839–1856)
  1. 1. Lauvenia Cannon 1866–1958
  2. 2. John (H) Cannon 1869–1892
  3. 3. James (Burbague Wheeler) Woodward 1856–1912 m. Emma (A) Green 1866–1909
    1. 1. James (Bethele) Woodward 1885–1977 m. Rina Stillwell 1910– m. Charity (M) Lewis 1881–1915 m. Stella (Pearl) Smith 1890–1933
      1. 1. George Woodward 1909–
      2. 2. Wiley Woodward 1906–1998
      3. 3. Solomon (Augustus) Woodward 1911–1962 m. Annie (Belle) Durham 1901–1992
        1. 1. Frank (L) Woodward 1935–1991
        2. 2. Clara (Alice) Woodard 1938–2020 m. Donald (J) Dutton 1935–2010
      4. 4. Mary (Lou) Jones 1918–1968
      5. 5. Betty (Lee) Rossi 1922–1992
      6. 6. Emma (Gardia) Woodward 1913–1998 m. Hoke (Smith) Patterson 1911–1986
        1. 1. Pauline (Patterson) Reed 1932–2014
    2. 2. Robert (H) Woodward 1887–
    3. 3. Arthur (L) Woodward 1891–
    4. 4. John (M) Woodward 1894–
  4. 4. Mary (W) Cannon 1865–
  5. 5. Thomas (W.) Cannon 1874–
  6. 6. Nancy (E.) Cannon 1875–1963 m. William (Bennett) Owens 1880–1961
    1. 1. George (McClellan) Cannon 1901–1988 m. Nola Bigham 1902–1977
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Owen 1925–1999
      2. 2. Lucile Owen 1924–

Elizabeth Alexander's Timeline

5 Records

1836
1836
Birth of Elizabeth W Alexander in South Carolina
South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 24
Elizabeth W Alexander resided here in Sonora, Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Sonora, Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Elizabeth W Alexander resided here in , Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
, Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Elizabeth W Alexander resided here in Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
1901
16 August 1901
Age 65
Death of Elizabeth W Alexander in Gordon County, Georgia
Gordon County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sonora, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 155C; Enumeration District: 113
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 225B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sonora, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 305; Family History Library Film:
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sonora, Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sonora, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 305; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Calhoun, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gordon, Georgia; Roll: M593_153; Page: 225B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sonora, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sonora, Gordon, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 155C; Enumeration District: 113

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1901
    Event Place: Gordon County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sonoraville, Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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