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Silas Alexander 1758–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 October 1831

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Alexander

Mother: Mary Sample

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The story of Silas Alexander began in 1758 in North Carolina, United States of America. Silas Alexander passed away in 1831 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Silas Alexander began in 1758 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Silas Alexander passed away in 1831 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Silas Alexander's Ancestors

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Silas Alexander
1758–1831
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Hezekiah Alexander
1722–1801
New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA
Mary Sample
1725–1806
Chester, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Margaret (Abigail) McKnitt
1698–1736
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
James Alexander
1695–1779
Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
William (Azmon Sample) Sr
1690–1769
near Raphoe, County Donegal, Kildare, Ireland
Esther Garrison
1690–1737
, , Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McKnight
1660–1714
Jane Wallace
1676–1698
Joseph Alexander
1660–1733
Abigail McKnitt
1667–1714
William Sr
1664–1730
Josine Boyer
1650–1696
Peter Sr
1677–1747
Sarah Rees
1684–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McKnight
1630–1708
Elizabeth McKnight
1632–1708
Matthew Sr
1640–1714
Elizabeth Alexander
1648–1692
William Nine"
1625–1689
Mary 8TH???
1621–1667
John McKnight
1630–1708
Elizabeth McKnight
1632–1708
William Sample
1633–1682
Joslyn Boyer
1649–1686
Jacob Garrison
1646–1708
Christina Cresson
1641–1709
Rees Rees
1664–1684
Ann )
1664–1684

Silas Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Silas Alexander in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1831
27 October 1831
Age 73
Death of Silas Alexander in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1831
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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