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Wade Amos Alexander 1874–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1874

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 19 Mar 1951

Death Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Merritt Alexander

Mother: Frances (Alexander)

Spouse(s): Martha (Alexander)

Children(s): Henry Alexander, Odis Alexander, Wade Jr, James Alexander, William Alexander, Mert Alexander, Lela Alexander, Walter Alexander, Bernice Alexander

Wade Amos Alexander was born in 1874 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Merritt Frank Alexander And Frances Elizabeth Or Caroline Collins Alexander. In 1880, Wade Amos Alexander resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States. In 1910, Wade Amos Alexander resided in Cut Off, Walton, Georgia, United States. Wade Amos Alexander married Martha Moore Alexander, and had children including Bernice Alexander, Henry Lester Alexander, James Walter Alexander, Lela Alexander, Mert Rickman Alexander, Odis Odell Alexander, Wade Amos Alexander Jr, Walter Alexander, William Calvin Alexander. Wade Amos Alexander passed away in 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Wade Amos Alexander was born in 1874 in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Merritt Frank Alexander And Frances Elizabeth Or Caroline Collins Alexander.
  • In 1880, Wade Amos Alexander resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Wade Amos Alexander resided in Cut Off, Walton, Georgia, United States.
  • Wade Amos Alexander married Martha Moore Alexander, and had children including Bernice Alexander, Henry Lester Alexander, James Walter Alexander, Lela Alexander, Mert Rickman Alexander, Odis Odell Alexander, Wade Amos Alexander Jr, Walter Alexander, William Calvin Alexander.
  • Wade Amos Alexander passed away in 1951 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Merritt Alexander
1851–1929
Birth Location: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
MA
Frances (Alexander)
1854–1890
Birth Location: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha (Alexander)
1881–1948
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
M(

Children(s)

Henry Alexander
1906–1979
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
HA
Odis Alexander
1913–1978
Birth Location: Madison County, Georgia, United States
OA
Wade Jr
1923–1986
Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
WJ
James Alexander
1904–1975
Birth Location: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
JA
William Alexander
1917–1979
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
WA
Mert Alexander
1920–1994
Birth Location: –
MA
Lela Alexander
1902–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
LA
Walter Alexander
1905–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Bernice Alexander
1910–
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
BA

Wade Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Wade Alexander
1874–1951
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Merritt Frank Alexander
1851–1929
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Frances (Elizabeth (or Caroline) Collins) (Alexander)
1854–1890
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Baptist) Alexander
1811–1887
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Jane Stansell) (Alexander)
1828–1891
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Watson ("Waddy") Collins
1797–1890
Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann Eaton) (Collins)
1800–1880
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Micajah Alexander
1784–1877
Elizabeth (Alexander)
1783–1840
Elijah Stansell
1807–1866
Sarah (Stansell)
1807–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Alexander
1757–1850
Mary (Alexander)
1757–1851
David Sr
1747–1822
Ann (Lewis)
1749–1812
Levi Stancell)
1778–1859
Rebecca (Fowler)
1776–1859
William Sr
1760–1842
Mary (McConnell)
1759–1844

Wade Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Wade (Amos) Alexander (8 May 1874–19 Mar 1951) m. Martha (Moore) (Alexander) (8 Sep 1881–27 Jul 1948)
  1. 1. Henry (Lester) Alexander 1906–1979
  2. 2. Odis (Odell) Alexander 1913–1978
  3. 3. Wade (Amos Alexander) Jr 1923–1986
  4. 4. James (Walter) Alexander 1904–1975
  5. 5. William (Calvin) Alexander 1917–1979
  6. 6. Mert (Rickman) Alexander 1920–1994
  7. 7. Lela Alexander 1902–
  8. 8. Walter Alexander 1905–
  9. 9. Bernice Alexander 1910–

Wade Alexander's Timeline

9 Records

1874
8 May 1874
Birth of Wade Amos Alexander in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 36
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Cut Off, Walton, Georgia, United States
Cut Off, Walton, Georgia, United States
1920
1920
Age 46
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Harris, Morgan, Georgia, United States
Harris, Morgan, Georgia, United States
1935
1935
Age 61
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Rural, Dickens, South Carolina, United States
Rural, Dickens, South Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 66
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
1945
1945
Age 71
Wade Amos Alexander resided here in Anderson; Homeland Park, South Carolina, United States
Anderson; Homeland Park, South Carolina, United States
1951
17 Mar 1951
Age 77
Death of Wade Amos Alexander in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
1951
19 Mar 1951
Age 77
Burial of Wade Amos Alexander in Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1874
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23-27
    [2] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harris, Morgan, Georgia; Roll: T625_271; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 123
    [5] South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cut Off, Walton, Georgia; Roll: T624_218; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374231
    [7] South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 348B; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cut Off, Walton, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cut Off, Walton, Georgia; Roll: T624_218; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374231

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harris, Morgan, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harris, Morgan, Georgia; Roll: T625_271; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03811; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 23-27

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Anderson; Homeland Park, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moffat County, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Index, 1950-1952
    [2] South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Anderson
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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