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Joseph Alexander 1714–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1714

Birth Location: Cecil county, Maryland

Death Date: 6 Jan 1802

Death Location: Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: James ALEXANDER

Mother: Mary STEELE

Spouse(s): Abigail Alexander, Jane McClure, Mary MacDonnell

Children(s): Sarah ALEXANDER, Ebenezer ?, James ALEXANDER, John ALEXANDER, Matthew ALEXANDER, William ALEXANDER, Margaret ALEXANDER, Jeremiah ALEXANDER, Jane ALEXANDER, Joseph ALEXANDER, Elizabeth Alexander, Anna Alexander, Phoebe Alexander, Oliver Alexander

In 1714, Joseph Alexander entered the world in Cecil county, Maryland, born to James Alexander And Mary Steele. Joseph Alexander married Abigail Alexander, Jane Mcclure, Joseph Alexander, Mary Macdonnell, and had children including Anna Marie Alexander, Ebenezer R Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, James Alexander, Jane Alexander, Jeremiah Alexander, John Alexander, Joseph Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Matthew Alexander, Oliver Alexander, Phoebe Alexander, Sarah Alexander, William Alexander. Joseph Alexander passed away in 1802 in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Joseph Alexander entered the world in Cecil county, Maryland, born to James Alexander And Mary Steele.
  • Joseph Alexander married Abigail Alexander, Jane Mcclure, Joseph Alexander, Mary Macdonnell, and had children including Anna Marie Alexander, Ebenezer R Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, James Alexander, Jane Alexander, Jeremiah Alexander, John Alexander, Joseph Alexander, Margaret Alexander, Matthew Alexander, Oliver Alexander, Phoebe Alexander, Sarah Alexander, William Alexander.
  • Joseph Alexander passed away in 1802 in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Alexander's Ancestors

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Joseph Alexander
1714–1802
Birth Place: Cecil county, Maryland
Parents
James ALEXANDER
1685–1717
Annemessex, Somerset, Maryland, American Colonies
Mary STEELE
1689–1755
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Alexander's Descendants

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Joseph Alexander (1714–6 Jan 1802) m. Abigail Alexander (1720–1772) m. Jane McClure (1734–Feb 1780) m. Mary MacDonnell (–before 1763)
  1. 1. Sarah ALEXANDER 1750–1832 m. Alexander (Houston (VA-TN-AL) (m Alexander) (ALABAMA) Montgomery) Sr 1748–1830
    1. 1. Joseph (J.) Montgomery 1786–1868 m. Mary (Polly) Jacks 1770–1812 m. Jane Watson 1796–1817 m. Mary ("Polly") Brunson 1799–1865
      1. 1. Alexander (L.) Montgomery 1811–1894 m. Priscilla Holt 1820–1881 m. Mary (Ann) Thompson 1817–1850
        1. 1. James (Alexander) Montgomery 1855–1932 m. Cassie (Jane) Barnes 1860–1949
        2. 2. M. (P.) Montgomery 1867–1911
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Emily Jane) Montgomery 1852–1948
        4. 4. J. (D.) Montgomery 1858–1937
        5. 5. Robert Montgomery 1860–1938
        6. 6. Sarah (C.) Montgomery 1837–
      2. 2. Sarah (R.) Montgomery 1807–1835
      3. 3. Samuel (J.) Montgomery 1809–1812
      4. 4. James (Madison) Montgomery 1810–1891
      5. 5. Louisa Montgomery 1822–1880
      6. 6. Rhoda Montgomery 1806–1835
      7. 7. Mary (Susan) Montgomery 1834–1899
      8. 8. Tabitha (B) Montgomery 1819–1883
      9. 9. Mary (Susan) Montgomery 1834–1899
      10. 10. Hannah (L) Montgomery 1822–1887
      11. 11. John (Reed) Montgomery 1839–1905
      12. 12. Sarah Montgomery 1837–
    2. 2. John (Houston Montgomery) JR 1775–1857
    3. 3. Alexander Montgomery 1776–1833
    4. 4. James Montgomery 1780–1868
  2. 2. Ebenezer (R Alexander) ? 1747–1824
  3. 3. James ALEXANDER 1740–1803
  4. 4. John ALEXANDER 1755–1830
  5. 5. Matthew ALEXANDER 1757–1841
  6. 6. William ALEXANDER 1759–
  7. 7. Margaret ALEXANDER 1761–
  8. 8. Jeremiah ALEXANDER 1763–1847
  9. 9. Jane ALEXANDER 1742–
  10. 10. Joseph ALEXANDER 1745–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Alexander 1735–1802
  12. 12. Anna (Marie) Alexander 1745–1832
  13. 13. Phoebe Alexander 1749–1821
  14. 14. Oliver Alexander 1730–1812

Joseph Alexander's Timeline

7 Records

1713
6 April 1713
Birth of Joseph Alexander in Cecil county, Maryland
Cecil county, Maryland
1714
1714
Birth of Joseph Alexander in Cecil county, Maryland
Cecil county, Maryland
1740
1740
Age 26
Joseph Alexander resided here in Milita Troopers, Cecil, Maryland
Milita Troopers, Cecil, Maryland
1770
1770
Age 56
Joseph Alexander resided here in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 76
Joseph Alexander resided here in South Susquehannah Hundred, Cecil, Maryland, USA
South Susquehannah Hundred, Cecil, Maryland, USA
1802
6 Jan 1802
Age 88
Death of Joseph Alexander in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1802
6 Jan 1802
Age 88
Death of Joseph Alexander in Christiana, New Castle, Delaware, probably according to land ownership in augusta county Pa
Christiana, New Castle, Delaware, probably according to land ownership in augusta county Pa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 April 1713
    Event Place: Cecil county, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Cecil county, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1714
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1714; Page Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Milita Troopers, Cecil, Maryland
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1776-1890, Jackson, Ron V.; Accelerated Indexing Systems, Comp.; Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: County Tax Ratables, Sep 1774 [New Jersey State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 411289; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: South Susquehannah Hundred, Cecil, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: South Susquehannah Hundred, Cecil, Maryland; Series: M637; Roll: 3; Page: 325; Family History Library Film: 0568143

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Christiana, New Castle, Delaware, probably according to land ownership in augusta county Pa

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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