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Matthew ALEXANDER 1757 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14/Jan/1841

Death Location: Henry, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph Alexander

Mother: Abigail MCKNITT

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Matthew ALEXANDER was born in 1757 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Alexander and Abigail MCKNITT. Matthew ALEXANDER passed away in 1841 in Henry, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthew ALEXANDER was born in 1757 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Alexander and Abigail MCKNITT.
  • Matthew ALEXANDER passed away in 1841 in Henry, Tennessee, USA.

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Matthew ALEXANDER's Ancestors

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Matthew ALEXANDER
1757 – 1841
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Alexander
1714 – 1802
Cecil county, Maryland
Abigail MCKNITT
1720 – 1772
Cecil, Maryland, British Colony
Grandparents
James ALEXANDER
1685 – 1717
Annemessex, Somerset, Maryland, American Colonies
Mary STEELE
1689 – 1755
Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Col. (Elias Elijah) Alexander
1678 – 1749
Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, British Colony
Sophia Alexander
1687 – 1726
Somerset, Maryland, British Colony
Great-Grandparents
Andrew farmer'
1648 – 1700
Jane McKnitt
1653 – 1730
Joseph Alexander
1660 – 1730
Abagail McKnitt
1656 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Wallace
1632 – 1708
Mary Maxwell
1622 – 1710
Elizabeth Wallace
1632 – 1708

Matthew ALEXANDER's Timeline

2 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Matthew ALEXANDER in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1841
14/Jan/1841
Age 84
Death of Matthew ALEXANDER in Henry, Tennessee, USA
Henry, Tennessee, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14/Jan/1841
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, USA

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