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Silas Alexander 1777–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1777

Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Death Date: Abt. 11 Jan 1829

Death Location: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Father: William (Rev)

Mother: Mary Alexander

Spouse(s): Sarah Reese

Children(s): Silas Alexander, Sarah Alexander, Franklin Alexander, Rachel Alexander, Prudence Alexander

In 1777, Silas Alexander entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, born to William Anderson Alexander Rev And Mary Esther Nancy Easter B Alexander. Silas Alexander married Sarah Reese, and had children including Franklin Houston Alexander, Prudence Alexander, Rachel Priscilla Alexander, Sarah Louiza Alexander, Silas Grandison Alexander. Silas Alexander passed away in 1829 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Silas Alexander entered the world in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, born to William Anderson Alexander Rev And Mary Esther Nancy Easter B Alexander.
  • Silas Alexander married Sarah Reese, and had children including Franklin Houston Alexander, Prudence Alexander, Rachel Priscilla Alexander, Sarah Louiza Alexander, Silas Grandison Alexander.
  • Silas Alexander passed away in 1829 in Fayette, Tennessee, United States.

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Silas Alexander's Ancestors

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Silas Alexander
1777–1829
Birth Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Parents
William Anderson Alexander (Rev)
1745–1820
Cecil County, Maryland or Anson County, North Carolina
Mary (Esther Nancy (Easter)B.) Alexander
1745–1823
Maury, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Alexander's Descendants

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Silas Alexander (10 Sep 1777–Abt. 11 Jan 1829) m. Sarah Reese (2 Feb 1778–22 November 1839)
  1. 1. Silas (Grandison) Alexander 1813–1885 m. Nancy Thompson 1819–1885
    1. 1. Silas (Alfred) Alexander 1856–1932
    2. 2. Sarah (Louisa) Alexander 1846–1915
    3. 3. Mary (T) Alexander 1853–1931
    4. 4. Charles (Carroll) Alexander 1858–1925
    5. 5. David (Franklin Alexander) Sr 1861–1926
    6. 6. Robert (Grandison (Grant)) Alexander 1842–1921
    7. 7. Christopher (Lucullus) Alexander 1848–1922
  2. 2. Sarah (Louiza) Alexander 1815–
  3. 3. Franklin (Houston) Alexander 1819–1886
  4. 4. Rachel (Priscilla) Alexander 1821–1850 m. Thomas (Griffin) Box 1817–1859
  5. 5. Prudence Alexander 1821–

Silas Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1777
10 September 1777
Birth of Silas Alexander in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1777
10 Sep 1777
Birth of Silas Alexander in Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Mecklenburg, North Carolina
1829
1829
Age 52
Death of Silas Alexander in Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1829
Abt. 11 Jan 1829
Age 52
Death of Silas Alexander in Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1777
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 11 Jan 1829
    Event Place: Fayette, Tennessee, United States

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