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Joseph Alexander 1660 – 1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1660

Birth Location: Raphoe,Ulster,Donegal,Ireland

Death Date: 9 Mar 1730

Death Location: New Munster,Cecil,Maryland,USA

Father: James Alexander

Mother: Mary Maxwell

Spouse(s): Abigail McKnitt, Abigail McKnitt, Jane McKnitt

Children(s): Francis Alexander, James Alexander

The birth of Joseph Alexander took place in 1660 in Raphoe,Ulster,Donegal,Ireland, to James Alexander and Mary Maxwell. Joseph Alexander married Abigail McKnitt, Abigail McKnitt and Jane McKnitt, and together they had Francis Alexander and James Alexander. Joseph Alexander's death occurred in 1730 in New Munster,Cecil,Maryland,USA.

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Parents

James Alexander
1634 – 2017
Birth Location: Raphoe,Ulster,Donegal,Ireland
JA
Mary Maxwell
1634 – 1680
Birth Location: Raphoe,Ulster,Donegal,Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Abigail McKnitt
1667 – 1700
Birth Location: New Munster,Cecil,Maryland,USA
AM
Abigail McKnitt
1667 – 1714
Birth Location: Manokin Hundred,Somerset,Maryland,USA
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Jane McKnitt
Birth Location: –
JM

Children(s)

Francis Alexander
1695 – 1781
Birth Location: Somerset,,Maryland,USA
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James Alexander
1695 – 1779
Birth Location: Manokin,Somerset,Maryland,USA
JA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1660
    Event Place: Raphoe,Ulster,Donegal,Ireland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 Mar 1730
    Event Place: New Munster,Cecil,Maryland,USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree
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