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Moses Lawrence Alexander 1886–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 JAN 1886

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 11 JAN 1973

Death Location: Alexander Family Burial Ground, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: William Alexander

Mother: Mary Cantrell

Spouse(s): Dora Moss, Daisey Beach

Children(s): Voniver Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Cora Alexander, William Alexander, Bessie Alexander, Edith Alexander, Lawrence Alexander

In 1886, Moses Lawrence Alexander entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to William Evans Alexander And Mary Polly Cantrell. Moses Lawrence Alexander married Daisey Beach, Dora Melissa Moss, and had children including Bessie Irene Alexander, Cora Leola Alexander, Edith Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Helen Ruth Alexander, Lawrence Ernest Alexander, Voniver Lemuel Alexander, William Ralph Alexander. Moses Lawrence Alexander passed away in 1973 in Alexander Family Burial Ground, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Moses Lawrence Alexander entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to William Evans Alexander And Mary Polly Cantrell.
  • Moses Lawrence Alexander married Daisey Beach, Dora Melissa Moss, and had children including Bessie Irene Alexander, Cora Leola Alexander, Edith Alexander, Ethel Alexander, Helen Ruth Alexander, Lawrence Ernest Alexander, Voniver Lemuel Alexander, William Ralph Alexander.
  • Moses Lawrence Alexander passed away in 1973 in Alexander Family Burial Ground, Oconee County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Moses Alexander
1886–1973
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
William Evans Alexander
1855–1947
Mary ("Polly") Cantrell
1859–1936
Pickens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Isaac Alexander
1827–1865
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Charlotte Evans
1833–1911
SC
Moses (Levi) Cantrell
1809–1879
Letitia Hudson
1826–1907
SC
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1803–1853
Lavina Rice
1805–1880
William Hudson
1784–1866
Margaret Alexander
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Alexander
1784–1877
Elizabeth Lewis
1783–1840
Abraham Hudson
1729–1806
Elizabeth Tyler
1747–1820
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851

Moses Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Moses (Lawrence) Alexander (13 JAN 1886–11 JAN 1973) m. Dora (Melissa) Moss (MAY 1896–20 NOV 1927) m. Daisey Beach (21 FEB 1896–6 FEB 1980)
  1. 1. Voniver (Lemuel) Alexander 1910– m. Marguerita Garner 1909–1928
  2. 2. Ethel Alexander 1911–1918
  3. 3. Cora (Leola) Alexander 1912– m. William Smith 1909–
  4. 4. William (Ralph) Alexander 1913–1940
  5. 5. Bessie (Irene) Alexander 1916– m. Don Kelley 1915–
  6. 6. Edith Alexander 1917–1918
  7. 7. Lawrence (Ernest) Alexander 1919– m. Jackie Womble –1975

Moses Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1886
13 JAN 1886
Birth of Moses Lawrence Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1973
11 JAN 1973
Age 87
Death of Moses Lawrence Alexander in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1886
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [2] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [3] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [4] Littleton.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JAN 1973
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [2] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [3] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [4] Littleton.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander Family Burial Ground, Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [2] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [3] Alexander Families of Upper South Carolina
    [4] Littleton.FTW

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