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John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War 1708–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 4 Jan 1821

Death Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Father: John I

Mother: Mary Alexander

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lemmond, Rachael Davidson

Children(s): Agnes Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Thomas Alexander, Ann Alexander, Mary Alexander, Henry War, Gabriel Alexander, John Alexander, William Alexander, James War

The story of John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War began in 1708 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War married Elizabeth Lemmond, Rachael Davidson, and had children including Agnes Nancy Alexander, Ann Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Gabriel Alexander, Henry 1 2Nd Lt Alexander Sr Esq Rev War, Isaac Alexander, James 7 H Dr Capt Alexander Rev War, John Garrison Alexander, Mary Morris Alexander, Thomas Alexander, William 10 B Alexander. John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War passed away in 1821 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War began in 1708 in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War married Elizabeth Lemmond, Rachael Davidson, and had children including Agnes Nancy Alexander, Ann Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Gabriel Alexander, Henry 1 2Nd Lt Alexander Sr Esq Rev War, Isaac Alexander, James 7 H Dr Capt Alexander Rev War, John Garrison Alexander, Mary Morris Alexander, Thomas Alexander, William 10 B Alexander.
  • John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War passed away in 1821 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John I
1662–1738
Birth Location: Raphoe, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland,
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Mary Alexander
1662–1730
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
MA

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Lemmond
1712–1821
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
EL
Rachael Davidson
1726–1796
Birth Location: PA
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Children(s)

Agnes Alexander
1740–1839
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, or York Co, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Alexander
1745–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Thomas Alexander
1770–1854
Birth Location: , Rowan, North Carolina, USA
TA
Ann Alexander
1763–1843
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
AA
Mary Alexander
1778–1855
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
MA
Henry War
1745–1820
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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Gabriel Alexander
1741–1804
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States,
GA
John Alexander
1778–1827
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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William Alexander
1736–1821
Birth Location: Lebanon, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
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James War
1756–1844
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, New Rutherford, North Carolina
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John War's Ancestors

Self
John War
1708–1821
Birth Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Wesley Alexander I
1662–1738
Raphoe, Ulster, Donegal, Ireland,
Mary Alexander
1662–1730
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
William (James Alexander) I
1625–1688
Scotland
Marion (Matilda Ellen "Mary" Shaw\Maxwell) Alexander
1625–1680
Raphoe, Douegal, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John War's Descendants

1.
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John (Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev) War (1708–4 Jan 1821) m. Elizabeth Lemmond (25 May 1712–4 Jan 1821) m. Rachael Davidson (1726–1796)
  1. 1. Agnes ("Nancy") Alexander 1740–1839 m. Thomas (William Judge Welsh-Welsche Sgt Welch-Welsche Srpt) RevWar 1732–1793
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Welch\Welsh 1773–1844 m. Nancy Ray 1779–1843
      1. 1. Sarah ("Sally" Welch) Maynard 1793–1887 m. Jesse (B. Maynard) Sr. 1790–1871
        1. 1. Mildred ("Millie" Maynard) Queen 1821–1902 m. James ("Uncle Jimmie" Henry Queen) Rev 1820–1904
        2. 2. Absolum ("APP" Maynard) Sr 1841–1922
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann Maynard) Vance 1828–1913
        4. 4. Lewis (Peter "Pete") Maynard 1824–1901
        5. 5. Mary (Ann Maynard) Fluty 1829–1915
        6. 6. James ("Tar-Keg" s\o Jesse Maynard) Lieut 1814–1862
        7. 7. John ("Big John" A) Maynard 1833–1916
        8. 8. Charles ("Charley" Lewis Maynard S\O) Jesse1790 1817–1902
        9. 9. Elizabeth ("Betty" D\O Jesse\Sarah Maynard) Vance 1837–1902
        10. 10. Larkin Maynard 1832–1916
        11. 11. Mary (Polly) Maynard 1832–1946
        12. 12. Jesse Maynard 1840–1916 m. Polly Carper 1833–1905 m. Margaret (F E) Jones 1839–1920
        13. 13. Mary (Ann) Maynard 1823–
      2. 2. James (M.) Welch 1818–1882
        1. 1. Gilly (Ann) Welch 1845–1912
        2. 2. George (W. C.) Welch 1856–1916
      3. 3. Frances (W "Fanny") Welch 1819–1880 m. John Bray 1818–1890
        1. 1. Mary (*) Bray 1841–1912
        2. 2. Harrison (C) Bray 1848–1892
        3. 3. Anderson Bray 1851–1919
        4. 4. Allen (H) Bray 1858–1859
        5. 5. Lewis (Wilson) Bray 1846–1927
        6. 6. Jane Deckard 1844–1915
        7. 7. Sarah (F) Bray 1855–1890 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Jackson 1853–1898
        8. 8. William (H) Bray 1864–1884
        9. 9. John (T) Bray 1860–1932
        10. 10. George Bray 1853–1917
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Bray) Raney 1843–1930
      4. 4. Talbert (P.) Welch 1822–1862
        1. 1. James (Cunge) Welch 1855–1918
        2. 2. Sarah (Melissa Ellen) Welch 1858–1943
        3. 3. Frances (Abigail) Welch 1851–1935
      5. 5. Richard (Ray) Welch 1801–1844
      6. 6. Robert Welch 1800–1854
      7. 7. Samuel Welch 1802–1860
      8. 8. Abigail (Amanda) Welch 1820–1860
      9. 9. John (T) Welch 1808–1825
      10. 10. Elizabeth Welch 1814–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Alexander 1745–
  3. 3. Thomas Alexander 1770–1854
  4. 4. Ann Alexander 1763–1843
  5. 5. Mary (Morris) Alexander 1778–1855
  6. 6. Henry (1 2nd Lt. Alexander Sr. Esq - Rev) War 1745–1820
  7. 7. Gabriel Alexander 1741–1804
  8. 8. John (Garrison) Alexander 1778–1827
  9. 9. William (10 - B) Alexander 1736–1821
  10. 10. James (7 H Dr Capt Alexander Rev) War 1756–1844

John War's Timeline

2 Records

1708
1708
Birth of John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1821
4 Jan 1821
Age 113
Death of John Garrison Alexander Jr Col Rev War in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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