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Hugh Alexander 1728–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1728

Birth Location: Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 March 1802

Death Location: Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Alexander

Mother: Mary Douglass

Spouse(s): Nancy McCellan, Olive Smith, Abigail Stephenson

Children(s): John Alexander, Alexander Alexander, David Alexander

Hugh Alexander was born in 1728 in Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Alexander And Mary Douglass. Hugh Alexander married Abigail Stephenson, Nancy Agnes Mccellan, Olive Smith, and had children including Alexander Alexander, David Alexander, James Alexander, John Rigby Alexander. Hugh Alexander passed away in 1802 in Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Hugh Alexander was born in 1728 in Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Alexander And Mary Douglass.
  • Hugh Alexander married Abigail Stephenson, Nancy Agnes Mccellan, Olive Smith, and had children including Alexander Alexander, David Alexander, James Alexander, John Rigby Alexander.
  • Hugh Alexander passed away in 1802 in Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Alexander
1699–1767
Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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Mary Douglass
1705–1777
Birth Location: of Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy McCellan
1734–1813
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Olive Smith
1768–1793
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Stephenson
1730–1765
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Alexander
1790–1850
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
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Alexander Alexander
1769–1806
Birth Location: Scotland
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David Alexander
1752–1802
Birth Location: Midlothian, Scotland
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Hugh Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Alexander
1728–1802
Birth Place: Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Alexander
1699–1767
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Mary Douglass
1705–1777
of Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Alexander's Descendants

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Hugh Alexander (22 Feb 1728–17 March 1802) m. Nancy (Agnes) McCellan (1734–1813) m. Olive Smith (1768–25 January 1793) m. Abigail Stephenson (1730–27 October 1765)
  1. 1. John (Rigby) Alexander 1790–1850 m. Annette (Netty) Creel 1795–1832 m. Dolly Foster 1812– m. Dorthea (Dolly) Foster 1800–1849 m. Wilmina (William) Jones 1800– m. Annette ("Netty") Creel 1795–1832
    1. 1. Eliza (Benton Alexander -) Lefler 1832–1911 m. Frederick (Eurania) Lefler 1829–1913 m. Eliza (Benton Alexander) (Lefler) 1832–1911
      1. 1. William (Sylvester) Lefler 1851–1926 m. Permelia (Jane) McCLEAVE 1851–1905 m. Cornelia (A) Lewis 1865–1935
        1. 1. Marguerite(Maggie) (Ellen) LEFLER 1883–1966 m. Frederick (Ridgeway) BRUBAKER 1874–1946
        2. 2. Charles (Clarence) Lefler 1893–1960
        3. 3. Lee (Elbridge) Lefler 1879–1956
        4. 4. Sgt (Frederick Eurania) Lefler 1876–1921
        5. 5. George (Leseul) Lefler 1890–1969
        6. 6. Leonard (Leroy) Lefler 1887–1924
        7. 7. William (Lafayette 'Lafe') Lefler 1877–1954
      2. 2. Mary (Jane Lefler -) Curtis 1853–1928
        1. 1. Sarah (Ella) Curtis 1874–1941
        2. 2. carrie (b.) curtis 1875–1959
      3. 3. Bushrod (Frederick Lefler) * 1854–1937
        1. 1. Ida (Ann) Lefler 1886–1985
      4. 4. Charles (Edwin) Lefler 1860–1927
        1. 1. Charles (William) Lefler 1884–1939 m. Augusta (A) Hull 1887–1968
      5. 5. John (Franklin "Frank") Lefler 1857–1941 m. Lucretia Bell 1858–1931
        1. 1. Oscar (Tambler) Lefler 1893–1981 m. May (Elizabeth) Lefler 1889–1943 m. Flossie (Anna Mathilde) Grummer 1900–1998
        2. 2. Blanche (Bell) Lefler 1891–1960
        3. 3. Cora (Mae) Lefler 1884–1964
      6. 6. George (Wesley) Lefler 1862–1939
        1. 1. George (Emil) Lefler 1893–1978
        2. 2. Gladys (Lefler) Babcock 1903–1985
      7. 7. Lucy (Alma) Lefler 1869–1946
        1. 1. Maurice (Chancy) Williams 1895–1972
        2. 2. Frances (Edith) Minturn 1888–1923
      8. 8. Julia (Mae) Lefler 1870–1950 m. John (Samuel) Ray 1861–1949
        1. 1. Agnes Ray 1896–1990
      9. 9. Laura (Bell) Lefler 1874–1962
      10. 10. Sarah (Ella) Lefler 1864–1921 m. Mc (Clellan "Pop" Christopher) Norton 1861–1948
        1. 1. Virgil (Eslie) Norton 1889–1936
        2. 2. Vera (Ruth) Norton 1895–1931
        3. 3. Florence (Elva) Norton 1893–1959
        4. 4. Emma (Alice) Norton 1883–1953
      11. 11. Ida (Belle) Lefler 1865–1867
      12. 12. George (W.) Lefler 1860–1911
        1. 1. Emil (G) Lefler 1894–
      13. 13. Lucy (Alma) Lefler 1868–1946
        1. 1. Maurice (Chancy) Williams 1895–1972
    2. 2. Permelia (Ann) Alexander 1821–1892
      1. 1. Huston (James) Morris 1854–1915 m. Katherine Lamb 1858–1940
        1. 1. Ida (Elizabeth) Morris 1877–1966
    3. 3. Bushrod Alexander 1829–1894
    4. 4. John (Rigby) Alexander 1824–1896
      1. 1. Rigby (R) Alexander 1854–1897
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Alexander 1881–1954
    5. 5. George (Washington) Alexander 1823–1876
    6. 6. Lucinda (E) Alexander 1826–1892
      1. 1. James (Madison) McKee 1848–1926
        1. 1. Charles (Golder) McKee 1874–1943 m. Lillie (Maude) Wilbourn 1896–1982
      2. 2. Athony (Fredrick) McKee 1853–1918
        1. 1. Elva (Corlena) McKee 1909–1955
    7. 7. Margaret (Jane Alexander) (Risinger) 1831–
    8. 8. John (Rigby Jr.) Alexander 1824–1904 m. Marie (Anna) Kissel 1830–1904
      1. 1. Hannah (Josephine) Alexander 1850–1922
      2. 2. John (F. Alexander III,) Pvt. 1856–1895
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Alexander 1867–1955 m. Clarinda Smith 1867–1936
        1. 1. Pearl (Gertrude) Alexander 1907–1982 m. Euin (Franklin) Lee 1901–1991
      4. 4. Rigby (R.) Alexander 1854–
    9. 9. Benjamin (F) Alexander 1826–1908
    10. 10. George (Washington) Alexander 1823–1876
    11. 11. Bushrod Alexander 1829–1894
    12. 12. Margaret (Jane) Alexander 1831–
    13. 13. Lucinda (E) Alexander 1826–1892
    14. 14. David Alexander 1816–
    15. 15. Richard (Haney) Alexander 1818–1892
    16. 16. William (M.) Alexander 1809–1885
    17. 17. Permelia (Ann) Alexander 1821–1892
      1. 1. Huston (James) Morris 1854–1915
        1. 1. Ida (Elizabeth) Cravens 1876–1966
    18. 18. Elizabeth Alexander 1812–
    19. 19. Mary (W) Alexander 1838–1869
    20. 20. Thomas Alexander 1818–
    21. 21. James (H) Alexander 1818–1883
    22. 22. Armsted (Mason) Alexander 1836–1906
      1. 1. Ernest (Roy) Alexander 1878–1960 m. Paulena ("Lena" Caroline Gerber) Alexander 1884–1951
        1. 1. Earl (Richard) Alexander 1910–1997 m. Helen (Lydia Taylor) Alexander 1912–2007
    23. 23. Francis Alexander 1840–
  2. 2. Alexander Alexander 1769–1806
    1. 1. Mathew (Martin) Alexander 1797–1878
      1. 1. Maria Alexander 1833–1917
        1. 1. Maggie (Matilda) Byrd 1868–1955
  3. 3. David Alexander 1752–1802

Hugh Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1728
22 Feb 1728
Birth of Hugh Alexander in Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom
Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom
1802
17 March 1802
Age 74
Death of Hugh Alexander in Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States
Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1728
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Parish of Holyroodhouse or Canongate. Register of Marriages, 1564-1800

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 March 1802
    Event Place: Galway, Saratoga, New York, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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