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Rebecca Marie Alexander 1865–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Stone County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 29 Apr 1937

Death Location: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Gibson Alexander

Mother: Nancy Martin

Spouse(s): William Stites

Children(s): Bertha Stites, Maude Stites, Lillie Stites, Elmer Stites, Child Stites

The story of Rebecca Marie Alexander began in 1865 in Stone County, Arkansas, USA. Rebecca Marie Alexander married William Ellsworth Stites, and had children including Bertha Belle Stites, Child Stites, Elmer Stites, Lillie May Stites, Maude Muller Stites. Rebecca Marie Alexander passed away in 1937 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Marie Alexander began in 1865 in Stone County, Arkansas, USA.
  • Rebecca Marie Alexander married William Ellsworth Stites, and had children including Bertha Belle Stites, Child Stites, Elmer Stites, Lillie May Stites, Maude Muller Stites.
  • Rebecca Marie Alexander passed away in 1937 in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gibson Alexander
1823–1905
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
GA
Nancy Martin
1825–1902
Birth Location: Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
NM

Spouses(s)

William Stites
1864–1939
Birth Location: Charleston, Coles, Illinois
WS

Children(s)

Bertha Stites
1898–1971
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
BS
Maude Stites
1894–1964
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
MS
Lillie Stites
1889–1960
Birth Location: Arkansas
LS
Elmer Stites
1896–1901
Birth Location: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
ES
Child Stites
1900–1907
Birth Location: Carroll, Arkansas, United States
CS

Rebecca Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Alexander
1865–1937
Birth Place: Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Gibson Ralph "Gip" Alexander
1823–1905
Waynesboro, Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Emeline) Martin
1825–1902
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Arthur (Madison) Alexander
1790–1850
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Melissa) Smith
1788–1850
Tennessee, USA
Henry MARTIN
1797–1881
Virginia, USA
Nancy McDaniel
1805–1860
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Alexander
1760–1840
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1776–1818
Alexander Smith
1761–1836
Jane Denny
1765–1851
Nathaniel Martin
1758–1848
Elizabeth"Lillie" Ray
1770–1848
William McDaniel
1766–1852
Nancy Woodward
1779–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezra Alexander
1720–1800
Mary Polk
1744–1814
John *^(4u)
1736–1830
Martha Sankey
1752–1815
Ericus Smyth
1734–1797
Bridget Anderson
1733–1797
Patrick Denny
1743–1797
Elizabeth Glen
1746–1798
John Martin
1715–1788
Agnes Lang
1715–1739
Capt I
1733–1814
MARY BRASHEARS
1729–1780
William McDaniel
1716–1790
Grasshopper Moytoy
1725–1785
William Campbell
1760–1824
Wurteh Watts
1751–1814

Rebecca Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca (Marie) Alexander (9 Jul 1865–29 Apr 1937) m. William (Ellsworth) Stites (abt 1864–26 Oct 1939)
  1. 1. Bertha (Belle) Stites 1898–1971 m. William (M) Allen 1878–1960
    1. 1. Esther (Mae) Allen 1925–2002 m. Garie (William) Mullis 1919–1973
      1. 1. Micheal (Lee) Mullis 1948–2004
      2. 2. Ronald (A) Mullis 1944–2021 m. Janice (Lavonne) Beabout 1945–2021
    2. 2. Jerome Allen 1916–2002
    3. 3. Paul (G) Allen 1918–
  2. 2. Maude (Muller) Stites 1894–1964 m. Jasper (Milton "Milt") Brookins 1884–1962
    1. 1. Jasper (Ellsworth) Brookins 1910–1978 m. Kathryn (Gertrude) Strader 1918–1976
      1. 1. Janet Brookins 1935–2016
      2. 2. Elmer (M) Brookins
      3. 3. Carroll (Dean) Brookins 1942–2015
      4. 4. James (Freeman) Brookins 1940–2017
    2. 2. Clara (Bernice) Brookins 1920–1998 m. Ira (Harold) Kirby 1912–1973
      1. 1. Bill (Dean) Kirby 1941–2006
      2. 2. Violet (Marie Kirby) Steward 1944–2017
  3. 3. Lillie (May) Stites 1889–1960 m. Ocea (Fredrick) Stites 1884–1939 m. Fred Stites 1885–
    1. 1. Oliver (Fredrick) Stites 1916–1994 m. Ruth (Edwards) Seamster 1921–2013
  4. 4. Elmer Stites 1896–1901
  5. 5. Child Stites 1900–1907

Rebecca Alexander's Timeline

14 Records

1865
9 Jul 1865
Birth of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Stone County, Arkansas, USA
Stone County, Arkansas, USA
1866
09 Jul 1866
Age 1
Birth of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Searcy (Now Stone), Arkansas, USA
Searcy (Now Stone), Arkansas, USA
1866
09 Jul 1866
Age 1
Birth of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
1867
9 July 1867
Age 2
Birth of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Stone County, Arkansas, United States of America
Stone County, Arkansas, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 5
Rebecca Marie Alexander resided here in Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1879
abt 1879
Age 14
Birth of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas
Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas
1880
1880
Age 15
Rebecca Marie Alexander resided here in Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas, USA
Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas, USA
1885
1885
Age 20
Rebecca Marie Alexander was married
None
1900
1900
Age 35
Rebecca Marie Alexander resided here in Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Rebecca Marie Alexander resided here in Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Rebecca Marie Alexander resided here in Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
1937
28 Apr 1937
Age 72
Death of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
1937
28 Apr 1937
Age 72
Death of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Charleston, Cole, Illinois
Charleston, Cole, Illinois
1937
29 Apr 1937
Age 72
Burial of Rebecca Marie Alexander in Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Searcy (Now Stone), Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 66; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339801
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas; Roll: 57; Family History Film: 1254057; Page: 176B; Enumeration District: 194
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: M593_64; Page: 18B; Family History Library Film: 545563
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0035
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374058
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1937; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.50241613,0.49035367,0.63617766

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 July 1867
    Event Place: Stone County, Arkansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1879
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Searcy County, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Stone County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1885

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: M593_64; Page: 18B; Family History Library Film: 545563

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Locust Grove, Stone, Arkansas; Roll: 57; Family History Film: 1254057; Page: 176B; Enumeration District: 194

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eureka Springs Ward 3, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T624_45; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374058

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: 66; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339801

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1937; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.50241613,0.49035367,0.63617766

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Apr 1937; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.50241613,0.49035367,0.63617766

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Charleston, Cole, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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