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Sarah Shelby Alexander 1759 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Mecklenburg Co., NC

Death Date: 1842

Death Location: Mecklenburg, Co., NC

Father: Adam Alexander

Mother: Mary Shelby

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Springs, Richard Springs

Sarah Shelby Alexander was born in 1759 in Mecklenburg Co., NC, the child of Adam Alexander and Mary Shelby. Sarah Shelby Alexander had children, including John Springs and Richard Springs. In 1842, Sarah Shelby Alexander passed away in Mecklenburg, Co., NC.

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Parents

Adam Alexander
1728 – 1798
Birth Location: Princess Ann, Summerset, Maryland
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Mary Shelby
1735 – 1813
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Springs
1782 – 1851
Birth Location: –
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Richard Springs
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1759
    Event Place: Mecklenburg Co., NC
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 214; SAR Membership Number: 42773, Volume: 214; SAR Membership Number: 42774, Source number: 209.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HJW, Source number: 494.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCM

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Page: 190; NARA Roll: M33_84; Image: 196

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1842
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, Co., NC
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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