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Mattie Alexander 1899–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 FEB 1899

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 1980

Death Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Alexander

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): William Bowers

Children(s): Lola Bowers, Ola Bowers, Mamie Bowers

In 1899, Mattie Alexander entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to James Franklin Alexander And Sarah Jane Smith. In 1935, Mattie Alexander resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina. In 1940, Mattie Alexander resided in Keowee Township, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, U. Mattie Alexander married William Harrison Bowers, and had children including Floyd Bowers, Lola Mertice Bowers, Mamie Lois Bowers, Ola Mae Bowers. Mattie Alexander passed away in 1980 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Mattie Alexander entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to James Franklin Alexander And Sarah Jane Smith.
  • In 1935, Mattie Alexander resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina.
  • In 1940, Mattie Alexander resided in Keowee Township, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, U.
  • Mattie Alexander married William Harrison Bowers, and had children including Floyd Bowers, Lola Mertice Bowers, Mamie Lois Bowers, Ola Mae Bowers.
  • Mattie Alexander passed away in 1980 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mattie Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Alexander
1899–1980
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
James Franklin Alexander
1868–1951
Oconee County, South Carolina
Sarah (Jane) Smith
1871–1931
Grandparents
Jacob (B.) Alexander
1835–1917
Pickens District, South Carolina
Charlotte (Lucinda) Hall
1842–1917
Cass County, Georgia
William (Newton) Smith
1834–1887
Rebecca Alexander
1838–1918
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1803–1853
Lavina Rice
1805–1880
Elisha Alexander
1819–1891
Sarah Hix
1825–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Alexander
1784–1877
Elizabeth Lewis
1783–1840
Elisha Alexander
1770–1832
Nancy Grogan
1780–1850

Mattie Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Mattie Alexander (27 FEB 1899–1980) m. William (Harrison) Bowers (1898–24 NOV 1947)
  1. 1. Lola (Mertice) Bowers 1926–1930
  2. 2. Ola (Mae) Bowers 1921–2015 m. Clyde (Hovie) Crenshaw 1913–1988
  3. 3. Mamie (Lois) Bowers 1923–2010 m. Glen (J.) Wilson 1919–1996

Mattie Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1899
27 FEB 1899
Birth of Mattie Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1935
1935
Age 36
Mattie Alexander resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 41
Mattie Alexander resided here in Keowee Township, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee Township, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1980
1980
Age 81
Death of Mattie Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1899
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 37-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Keowee Township, Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03828; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 37-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 25 May 1980
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 25 May 1980 - Page 25, Obituary for Mattie Alexander Bowers 25 May 1980

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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