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Joel Alexander 1801–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1801

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

Death Date: 16 January 1880

Death Location: Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Margaret Huddleston

Spouse(s): Roxalena Alexander

Children(s): William Alexander

Joel Alexander was born in 1801 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alexander Jr And Margaret Sarah Huddleston. Joel Alexander married Roxalena Alexander, and had children including William John Alexander. Joel Alexander passed away in 1880 in Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joel Alexander was born in 1801 in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Alexander Jr And Margaret Sarah Huddleston.
  • Joel Alexander married Roxalena Alexander, and had children including William John Alexander.
  • Joel Alexander passed away in 1880 in Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joel Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Joel Alexander
1801–1880
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Alexander Jr.
1774–1845
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Sarah) Huddleston
1783–1850
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Abraham (J Huddleston) g
1745–1785
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mary (E Patterson Huddleston) Slack
1743–1826
Lower Makesfield, Bucks, PA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jr
1706–1780
Martha Wilkinson
1712–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HENRY Sr
1660–1706
Elizabeth Cooper
1673–1706
George Wilkinson
1687–1717
Agnes Cade
1691–1717

Joel Alexander's Descendants

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Joel Alexander (28 August 1801–16 January 1880) m. Roxalena Alexander (1806–1871)
  1. 1. William (John) Alexander 1824–1880 m. Mary Cochran 1825–1865
    1. 1. Joel Alexander 1845–1923 m. Catherine (D) Henley 1846–1920
      1. 1. John (William) Alexander 1874–1942 m. Cynthia (Lillian) Mason 1888–1973
        1. 1. Ida (Cathren) Alexander 1918–2000

Joel Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1801
28 August 1801
Birth of Joel Alexander in Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
1880
16 January 1880
Age 79
Death of Joel Alexander in Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1801
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1880
    Event Place: Kanawha City, Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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