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Ezra Alexander 1739–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1739

Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America

Death Date: 6 July 1800

Death Location: Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elias Alexander

Mother: Sophia Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Polk

Children(s): Eleazar Alexander, Harrison Alexander, Silas Alexander, Augustus Colonel, Abdon Alexander, Mary Alexander, Redemption Alexander, James Alexander, Paris Alexander, Polly Alexander, Peggy Alexander

Ezra Alexander was born in 1739 in Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Elias Elijah Alexander And Sophia Ann Taylor. Ezra Alexander married Mary Taylor Polk, and had children including Abdon J Alexander, Augustus B Alexander Colonel, Eleazar Alexander, Harrison D Alexander, James H Alexander, Mary Ann Polly Alexander, Paris Alexander, Peggy Henderson Alexander, Polly Ann Mary Alexander, Redemption Alexander, Silas Alexander. Ezra Alexander passed away in 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ezra Alexander was born in 1739 in Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America, the child of Elias Elijah Alexander And Sophia Ann Taylor.
  • Ezra Alexander married Mary Taylor Polk, and had children including Abdon J Alexander, Augustus B Alexander Colonel, Eleazar Alexander, Harrison D Alexander, James H Alexander, Mary Ann Polly Alexander, Paris Alexander, Peggy Henderson Alexander, Polly Ann Mary Alexander, Redemption Alexander, Silas Alexander.
  • Ezra Alexander passed away in 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ezra Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Ezra Alexander
1739–1800
Birth Place: Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America
Parents
Elias Elijah Alexander
1679–1749
Princess Anne, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Sophia (Ann) Taylor
1680–1749
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Alexander
1660–1733
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Jane (Abigail McKnitt) (McKnight)**
1653–1729
Manokin Hundred, Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Alexander
1634–1704
MARY MAXWELL
1625–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezra Alexander's Descendants

1.
EA
Ezra Alexander (26 Feb 1739–6 July 1800) m. Mary (Taylor) Polk (6 Jun 1744–8 September 1814)
  1. 1. Eleazar Alexander 1763–1810 m. Margaret Carter 1770–1856
    1. 1. Abdon (Independence) Alexander 1798–1868 m. Eliza (Eugenia) Campbell 1800–1856 m. Susan (Cathrine) Alexander 1806–1882
      1. 1. James (Madison) Alexander 1829–1895 m. Jane (E) Campbell 1835–1886
        1. 1. Nannie Alexander 1867– m. William (Jasper) Underwood 1845–1921
        2. 2. Fred (R.) Alexander 1858–
        3. 3. Mack (W.) Alexander 1865–
        4. 4. Archibald Alexander 1872–
        5. 5. E Alexander 1861–
        6. 6. John Alexander 1878–
        7. 7. Callie (E) Alexander 1861–1935 m. Bryce Kittrell 1852–
      2. 2. Abdon (Eliazer) Alexander 1825–1830
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Alexander 1821–1830
      4. 4. Margaret (Rebecca) Sedberry 1833–1906
      5. 5. Eliza (E) Trimble 1842–1882
      6. 6. Abdon (A.) Alexander 1841–1846
      7. 7. Robert (F) Alexander 1839–1841
      8. 8. John (Campbell) Alexander 1824–1892
        1. 1. Sarah (Rebecca) Zellner 1846–1927
        2. 2. Corah Alexander 1858–1949 m. Thomas (James) Hardison 1856–1932
        3. 3. Mary (C.) Alexander 1863–1901
        4. 4. Ross Alexander 1848–1923 m. Julia (Susan) Alexander 1855–1924
        5. 5. Laura Alexander 1853–
        6. 6. Enola Alexander 1855–
      9. 9. Matilda (Golden) McConnico 1832–1860
      10. 10. Ann (E. H.) Alexander 1836–1838
      11. 11. Margaret (Rebecca) Sedberry 1833–1906
      12. 12. Eliza (E) Trimble 1842–1882
      13. 13. Robert (F) Alexander 1839–1841
      14. 14. John (Campbell) Alexander 1824–1892
      15. 15. Matilda (Golden) McConnico 1832–1860
      16. 16. Ann (E. H.) Alexander 1836–1838
      17. 17. Sidney (Reese) Alexander 1819–1878
    2. 2. Mary (Matilda) McMeen 1788–1849
    3. 3. Margaret (B.) Graham 1801–1865
    4. 4. Elimiah (S) Alexander 1808–1813
    5. 5. James (M) Alexander 1792–1857
    6. 6. Susanna Alexander 1789–1858
    7. 7. Benjamin (Franklin Alexander) Sr 1794–1854
  2. 2. Harrison (D.) Alexander –1901
  3. 3. Silas Alexander 1759–1831
  4. 4. Augustus (B Alexander) Colonel 1772–1849
  5. 5. Abdon (J.) Alexander 1768–1804
  6. 6. Mary (Ann 'Polly') Alexander 1764–1833
  7. 7. Redemption Alexander 1778–
  8. 8. James (H) Alexander 1765–1804
  9. 9. Paris Alexander 1775–1848
  10. 10. Polly (Ann Mary) Alexander 1785–1833
  11. 11. Peggy (Henderson) Alexander 1773–1774

Ezra Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1739
26 Feb 1739
Birth of Ezra Alexander in Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America
Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America
1762
1762
Age 23
Ezra Alexander was married
None
1775
1775
Age 36
Ezra Alexander was married
None
1800
6 July 1800
Age 61
Death of Ezra Alexander in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1739
    Event Place: Cecil, Maryland, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1762

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1775

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1800
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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