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Rufus Williford ALEXANDER 1849–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1849

Birth Location: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1897

Death Location: Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Father: Simpson ALEXANDER

Mother: Delilah Jackson

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In 1849, Rufus Williford ALEXANDER entered the world in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA, born to Simpson Randolph S R Alexander And Delilah Murphy Jackson. Rufus Williford ALEXANDER passed away in 1897 in Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA.

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  • In 1849, Rufus Williford ALEXANDER entered the world in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA, born to Simpson Randolph S R Alexander And Delilah Murphy Jackson.
  • Rufus Williford ALEXANDER passed away in 1897 in Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA.

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Rufus ALEXANDER's Ancestors

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Rufus ALEXANDER
1849–1897
Birth Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Simpson Randolph "S.R." ALEXANDER
1795–1874
Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
Delilah (Murphy) Jackson
1808–1889
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Randolph Alexander
1748–1798
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lydia (Simpson) JACKSON
1750–1782
Of, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Fredrick* Jackson
1775–1836
Cross Keys, Union Co South Carolina, USA
Charlotte Vinson
1770–1844
Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Alexander
1720–1803
Elizabeth Merritt
1725–1800
David Vinson
1744–1833
Hannah Watkins
1741–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus ALEXANDER's Timeline

2 Records

1849
11 Oct 1849
Birth of Rufus Williford ALEXANDER in Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1897
10 Aug 1897
Age 48
Death of Rufus Williford ALEXANDER in Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1849
    Event Place: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Martindale, Caldwell, Texas, USA

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