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Minerva Alexander 1813–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1813

Birth Location: Washington County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 20 April 1863

Death Location: Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA

Father: John Alexander

Mother: Jane Stevenson

Spouse(s): William Rickman

Children(s): Sarah Cantrell, John Rickman, Ruey Eldred

The story of Minerva Alexander began in 1813 in Washington County, Arkansas, USA. Minerva Alexander married William Riley Rickman, and had children including John Alexander Rickman, Ruey Matilda Eldred, Sarah Abigail Cantrell. Minerva Alexander passed away in 1863 in Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Minerva Alexander began in 1813 in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.
  • Minerva Alexander married William Riley Rickman, and had children including John Alexander Rickman, Ruey Matilda Eldred, Sarah Abigail Cantrell.
  • Minerva Alexander passed away in 1863 in Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Alexander
1777–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JA
Jane Stevenson
1779–1873
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
JS

Spouses(s)

William Rickman
1811–1895
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
WR

Children(s)

Sarah Cantrell
1846–1887
Birth Location: Washington County, Arkansas, USA
SC
John Rickman
1850–1850
Birth Location: Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
JR
Ruey Eldred
1848–1925
Birth Location: Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
RE

Minerva Alexander's Ancestors

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Minerva Alexander
1813–1863
Birth Place: Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Alexander
1777–1860
North Carolina, United States
Jane Stevenson
1779–1873
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Alexander
1749–1824
MARTHA WILSON
1754–1843
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Alexander Stevenson
1739–1790
Westmoreland, Virginia
Margaret (Jane) Graham
1749–1817
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Graham
1704–1751
Margaret Shedd
1720–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Shed
1673–1721

Minerva Alexander's Descendants

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Minerva Alexander (26 Jun 1813–20 April 1863) m. William (Riley) Rickman (27 May 1811–30 September 1895)
  1. 1. Sarah (Abigail) Cantrell 1846–1887
  2. 2. John (Alexander) Rickman 1850–1850
  3. 3. Ruey (Matilda) Eldred 1848–1925

Minerva Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1813
26 Jun 1813
Birth of Minerva Alexander in Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Washington County, Arkansas, USA
1863
20 April 1863
Age 50
Death of Minerva Alexander in Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Washington County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 April 1863
    Event Place: Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granby, Newton County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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