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George William Alexander 1754–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 4 September 1809

Death Location: Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Capt. Alexander

Mother: Elizabeth Read

Spouse(s): Mary Tinsley

Children(s): Mildred *****, Mary Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, William Alexander, Mourning Alexander, Ann Alexander, James Alexander, William Alexander, George Alexander, Lucy Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Sarah Alexander

The story of George William Alexander began in 1754 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1774, George William Alexander resided in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA. In 1800, George William Alexander resided in Georgia; North Carolina, USA. George William Alexander married Mary Aiken Tinsley, and had children including Ann Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, George Alexander, James Barton Alexander, Lucy Tinsley Alexander, Mary Polly Alexander, Mildred Milly Alexander, Mourning Alexander, Sarah Alexander, William A Alexander, William Alexander. George William Alexander passed away in 1809 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George William Alexander began in 1754 in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1774, George William Alexander resided in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA.
  • In 1800, George William Alexander resided in Georgia; North Carolina, USA.
  • George William Alexander married Mary Aiken Tinsley, and had children including Ann Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, George Alexander, James Barton Alexander, Lucy Tinsley Alexander, Mary Polly Alexander, Mildred Milly Alexander, Mourning Alexander, Sarah Alexander, William A Alexander, William Alexander.
  • George William Alexander passed away in 1809 in Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Alexander
1723–1803
Birth Location: Augusta County, VA Culpepper Co, Virginia, United States
CA
Elizabeth Read
1722–1827
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
ER

Spouses(s)

Mary Tinsley
1755–1850
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia
MT

Children(s)

Mildred *****
1798–1868
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
M*
Mary Alexander
1785–1864
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, USA
MA
Elizabeth Alexander
1779–1859
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
EA
William Alexander
1783–1857
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
WA
Mourning Alexander
1792–1876
Birth Location: Hart, Georgia, United States
MA
Ann Alexander
1793–1888
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
AA
James Alexander
1796–1862
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JA
William Alexander
1803–1879
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
WA
George Alexander
1806–1859
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
GA
Lucy Alexander
1790–1882
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
LA
Elizabeth Alexander
1792–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
EA
Sarah Alexander
1786–1809
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
SA

George Alexander's Ancestors

Self
George Alexander
1754–1809
Birth Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Capt. James Alexander
1723–1803
Augusta County, VA Culpepper Co, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Read
1722–1827
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Archibald (Alexander I) Capt
1708–1780
Manor Cunninghame, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Margaret Parks
1712–1753
Raphoe, County Donegal, Ireland
John Read
1699–1699
Fairfield, Connecticut
Mary Hawley
1697–1748
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
William *
1676–1749
Jean McNutt
1682–1729
John Read
1680–1749
Ruth Talcott
1677–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Read
1654–1697
Deborah Baldwin
1652–1689
Mary Cook
1646–1685

George Alexander's Descendants

1.
GA
George (William) Alexander (1754–4 September 1809) m. Mary (Aiken) Tinsley (1755–29 Jul 1850)
  1. 1. Mildred ((Milly) Alexander) ***** 1798–1868 m. Rev (William F) Glenn 1793–1874
    1. 1. Mary (Tinsley) Glenn 1818–1904 m. Zephaniah Herndon 1814–1905
      1. 1. Rev (George L) Herndon 1848–1932 m. Sarah (Hunter) Herndon 1847–1922
        1. 1. Emma Wallis 1888–1979 m. Linton (Leonidas) Wallis 1886–1940
        2. 2. Sarah (E Herndon) Baily 1885–1972 m. Stanley (Jones) Brown 1882–1956
        3. 3. Dillard (Claude) Herndon 1875–1958 m. Flora Herndon 1885–1929
        4. 4. Turner Herndon 1891–1990 m. Frank (Mack) Leeson 1892–1955
        5. 5. Lillie Herndon 1886–1887
        6. 6. Myra (Birdie) Herndon 1880–1974 m. Jesse (Clifton Hartley) Sr 1874–1958
        7. 7. Mary (Augusta) Herndon 1878–1966 m. Samuel (Andrew George) Herndon 1870–1942
      2. 2. William (Claudius) Herndon 1837–1863
      3. 3. Eveline (Frances) Herndon 1840–1924 m. George Campbell 1839–1921
        1. 1. Alexander (R) Campbell 1870–1946
        2. 2. Claude (Thomas) Campbell 1862–1940
        3. 3. Lawrence (Terrell) Campbell 1872–
        4. 4. Nandora Campbell 1874–1964
        5. 5. Helsia Campbell 1877–1969
        6. 6. Mattie Campbell 1881–1956
        7. 7. Serena Campbell 1894–1971
        8. 8. Zephaniah (Luther) Campbell 1865–
      4. 4. Nancy (Caroline) Herndon 1842–1923 m. Mason (Green) Seymour 1829–1921 m. John (Wesley) Boleman 1825–1900
        1. 1. Mattie (Tallulah) Boleman 1876–1933
        2. 2. Rosie (Myrtal) Seymour 1871–1966
        3. 3. John (Lawrence) Boleman 1877–1964
        4. 4. Nettie (Kelcie) Bolmon 1873–1951 m. William (Hollin) Dawkins 1872–1942
        5. 5. Sally (Ann) Bolman 1859–1966
        6. 6. William (L) Boleman 1882–1964 m. Nezzie (Lettie) Cary 1889–1964
        7. 7. John (James) Seymour 1857–1930
        8. 8. William (Milton) Seymour 1865–1921
        9. 9. Ira (Green) Seymour 1861–1936
        10. 10. Susan (E) Seymour 1854–1937
        11. 11. Martha (Ann) Seymour 1851–1908
        12. 12. Mary (Jane) Seymour 1859–1931
        13. 13. Emma (Idella) Seymour 1870–1943
        14. 14. Rebecca (Lorena) Seymour 1873–1939
        15. 15. Ella (G.) Seymore 1872–1892
        16. 16. Lorina Seymour 1873–1939
        17. 17. Jesse (Zachariah Harrison) Seymour 1868–1933
        18. 18. Carrie (L) Boleman 1881–
        19. 19. Mary (F) Boleman 1862–1918
        20. 20. Sarah (Ann Sally) Boleman 1869–1966
        21. 21. Rosa (Myrtle) Boleman 1871–1966
        22. 22. Caroline (Carrie L) Bolman 1881–
        23. 23. Luther (M.) Boleman 1866–1910
        24. 24. Ammie (Arnie) Cary 1894–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Herndon 1845–1885 m. Allen (Robertson) Elliott 1843–1916
        1. 1. Essie (Sirenah) Elliott 1870–1950
        2. 2. Thomas (McSwain) Elliott 1877–1953 m. Mamie (Lucinda) Elliott 1872–1966
        3. 3. Jimmie (E.) Elliott 1875–
        4. 4. Mary (L.) Elliott 1881–
      6. 6. Rosa (Jane) Herndon 1850–1863
      7. 7. Dillard (Thompson) Herndon 1854–1863
      8. 8. Z. (Mcswain) Herndon 1859–1947 m. Margaret (Tallulah) Kay 1858–1929
        1. 1. Daisy (Mae) Herndon 1886–1956 m. Jacob Rollins 1882–1959 m. Lemuel (Henry Holtzclaw) Sr 1886–1929
        2. 2. Julius (Baxter) Herndon 1891–1979
        3. 3. William (L) Herndon 1889–1957
        4. 4. Cora (Lee Herndon) Shaw 1884–1918
        5. 5. Frank (Clarence) Herndon 1895–1964
      9. 9. Milly (A) Herndon 1855–
    2. 2. Sarepta (Ann) Glenn 1816–1901 m. James (Cook) Winter 1819–1896
    3. 3. Eviline (Webb) Glenn m. Oliver Martin 1817–1901
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Martin 1846–1917 m. William (Henry) Sanders 1843–1914
        1. 1. Jones (Glenn) Sanders 1869–1954
        2. 2. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Sanders 1875–1959
        3. 3. James (Clayton) Sanders 1873–
        4. 4. Samuel (Oliver) Sanders 1871–1947
        5. 5. Lucy (Jane) Sanders 1878–1969
        6. 6. Truman (Luther) Sanders 1881–1964
        7. 7. Simon Sanders 1882–1897
        8. 8. Elmer (Octavius) Sanders 1883–1954
        9. 9. Pearl (P) Sanders 1886–
      2. 2. Matilda (Ann) Martin 1849–1932 m. Milford (Flavious) Whitaker 1851–1923
        1. 1. Oliver (Flavious) Whitaker 1880–1951
        2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Whitaker 1882–1967
        3. 3. VaRena (Ayer) Wilmoth 1886–1965
        4. 4. Roberta (Smith) Mahan 1894–1970
        5. 5. Talullah (Evaline) Gray 1872–1940
        6. 6. Willie (Ann) Kelley 1888–1973
        7. 7. Robert (David Whitaker) Sr 1876–1952
        8. 8. Lee (Ila) Reeves 1879–1967
      3. 3. John (F) Martin 1855–1934 m. Margaret ("Minnie") Stone 1855–1930
        1. 1. Wade (Oliver) Martin 1888–1948
        2. 2. Champ (Erastus) Martin 1893–1967
        3. 3. Neill (C.) Martin 1882–1896
        4. 4. Frances (Elizabeth "Effie") Martin 1879–1946 m. Cox 1875–
        5. 5. Hayne (Luther) Martin 1884–1954 m. Emily (Henrietta) Compton 1885–1970
        6. 6. Sloan (William) Martin 1890–1961
        7. 7. William (S) Martin 1889–
    4. 4. Mourning (Elizabeth) Scales 1840–1914 m. John (Swindle) Scales 1827–1888
      1. 1. Gurley (Paul) Scales 1879–1976
        1. 1. Aubrey (Todd) Scales 1923–2008
      2. 2. John (Swindle Scales) Jr 1871–1891
      3. 3. Erastus (Crumley) Scales 1866–1890
      4. 4. William (Timothy) Scales 1868–1948
      5. 5. Lucy (Magdalene) Scales 1870–1956
      6. 6. George (Thompson) Scales 1875–1929
      7. 7. Joseph (Darby) Scales 1878–1956
      8. 8. Tallulah Scales 1881–1881
      9. 9. Walter (Daniel "Dub") Scales 1882–1958
    5. 5. Matthew (Thomas) Glenn 1831–1910
    6. 6. Joseph (B) Glenn 1820–
    7. 7. James (W) Glenn 1824–1899
    8. 8. Matilda Glenn 1826–1850
    9. 9. John (Fletcher) Glenn 1833–1921
    10. 10. Lucy (E) Glenn 1835–1915
    11. 11. George (F) Glenn 1838–1862
    12. 12. Augustus Glenn 1843–1850
    13. 13. William (Arthur) Glenn 1829–1914
    14. 14. John (Thomas) Glenn 1834–1901
    15. 15. Evelyn Glenn 1842–
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Alexander 1785–1864 m. John (Francis) Cook 1769–1846
    1. 1. Kiziah (Elizabeth) Cook 1798–1870
    2. 2. Diana Dally 1818–1895
    3. 3. David Cook 1804–1894
    4. 4. James (Thomas Cook) Sr 1816–1896
    5. 5. Emily Vaughan 1810–1842
    6. 6. Reuben (Carter Cook) Sr 1813–1899
    7. 7. Eliza (Jane) Cook 1829–1886
  3. 3. Elizabeth Alexander 1779–1859 m. John Hulme 1773–1857 m. Robert Collier 1817–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Tinsley) Hulme 1808–1883 m. Elder (John Lawson) Hinton 1806–1857
      1. 1. James (C) Hinton 1843–1901 m. Martha (Susan) Robbins 1846–1933
        1. 1. Lizzie Hinton 1872–1952 m. Thomas (Lee) Jackson 1867–1945
  4. 4. William Alexander 1783–1857
  5. 5. Mourning Alexander 1792–1876
  6. 6. Ann Alexander 1793–1888 m. Richard (Strother) Gaines 1784–1870
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brown 1822–1892
    2. 2. Richard (Alexander) Gaines 1829–1918
    3. 3. Drucilla (Edney) Richardson 1815–1907
    4. 4. Drucilla (Edney) Richardson 1815–1907
    5. 5. James (Bedford) Gaines 1824–1862
      1. 1. Thomas (A.) Gaines 1846–1921 m. Mary (Anne) Evans 1847–1928
        1. 1. James (Asberry) Gaines 1880–1967 m. Mary (McCarthy) Bridges 1878–1944
    6. 6. Lucy (Tinsley) Crawford 1812–1880
    7. 7. Robert (Taliaferro) Gaines 1820–1881
  7. 7. James (Barton) Alexander 1796–1862 m. Candis (Elizabeth) Dean 1807–1879
  8. 8. William (A) Alexander 1803–1879
  9. 9. George Alexander 1806–1859
  10. 10. Lucy (Tinsley) Alexander 1790–1882 m. Anderson Craft 1794–1862
    1. 1. John (Marion) Craft 1825–1915
    2. 2. William (Jasper) Craft 1822–1852
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Teasley 1821–1864
  11. 11. Elizabeth Alexander 1792–
  12. 12. Sarah Alexander 1786–1809 m. Robert (Taliaferro) Gaines 1781–
    1. 1. George (Alexander) Gaines 1802–1865
    2. 2. Francis (Alexander) Gaines 1804–1887

George Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1754
1754
Birth of George William Alexander in Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
1774
1774
Age 20
George William Alexander resided here in Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
1800
1800-1926
Age 46
George William Alexander resided here in Georgia; North Carolina, USA
Georgia; North Carolina, USA
1809
4 September 1809
Age 55
Death of George William Alexander in Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Rent Rolls, Fairfax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800-1926
    Event Place: Georgia; North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Historical collections of the Georgia chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 September 1809
    Event Place: Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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