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Hannah Alexander 1785 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1785

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 17 Sep 1865

Death Location: Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States

Father: Robert Alexander

Mother: Hannah Alexander

Spouse(s): Lewis Townley

Children(s): Charles Townley, John Townley, Elizabeth Drake, Manley Townley, Fanny Townley, Roxanna Slocum

The story of Hannah Alexander began in 1785 in Pennsylvania, United States. In 1865, Hannah Alexander resided in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA. Hannah Alexander married Lewis Townley, and had children including Charles Townley, John A. Townley, Elizabeth Drake, Manley Townley, Fanny Mariah Townley, Roxanna Slocum. Hannah Alexander passed away in 1865 in Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Alexander began in 1785 in Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1865, Hannah Alexander resided in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA.
  • Hannah Alexander married Lewis Townley, and had children including Charles Townley, John A. Townley, Elizabeth Drake, Manley Townley, Fanny Mariah Townley, Roxanna Slocum.
  • Hannah Alexander passed away in 1865 in Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Alexander's Ancestors

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Hannah Alexander
1785 – 1865
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Robert Alexander
1752 – 1805
, , , Ireland
Hannah Alexander
1752 – 1826
New York
Grandparents
(grandson (of Andrew)) Alexander
1715 –
New Jersey
John Sheerer
1725 –
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Alexander's Descendants

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Hannah Alexander (20 Dec 1785 – 17 Sep 1865) m. Lewis Townley (3 November 1785 – 20 SEP 1853)
  1. 1. Charles Townley (28 August 1810 – 13 May 1884)
  2. 2. John (A.) Townley (1 December 1811 – 23 January 1892) m. Mary (Ann) Godley (05 Aug 1821 – 09 Mar 1909)
    1. 1. Lewis (J) Townley (11 Aug 1845 – 24 Mar 1921)
    2. 2. Frank Townley (02 Oct 1850 – 26 Apr 1903)
    3. 3. Fred (A) Townley (16 Jan 1859 – 16 Feb 1917) m. Elizabeth Campbell (abt 1858 – 1949)
      1. 1. John (Campbell) Townley (1 Aug 1884 – 3 Aug 1954)
      2. 2. Lucy Townley (9 May 1888 – Dec 1981)
      3. 3. Lois (C.) Townley (1902 – )
    4. 4. Fred (A.) Townley (16 Jan 1859 – 16 Feb 1917)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Drake (10 July 1813 – 26 September 1851)
  4. 4. Manley Townley (29 July 1815 – 16 June 1886)
  5. 5. Fanny (Mariah) Townley (11 Jan 1817 – 14 Dec 1845)
  6. 6. Roxanna Slocum (14 October 1823 – 1892)

Hannah Alexander's Timeline

3 Records

1785
20 Dec 1785
Birth of Hannah Alexander in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1865
1865
Age 80
Hannah Alexander resided here in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
1865
17 Sep 1865
Age 80
Death of Hannah Alexander in Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States
Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1785
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Ludlowville, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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