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Wesley John Alexander 1829–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1829

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 January 1888

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Archer Alexander

Mother: Louisa McClure

Spouse(s): Patsy Fry

Children(s): Betsy Alexander

In 1829, Wesley John Alexander entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Archer Alexander And Louisa Jane Mcclure. Wesley John Alexander married Patsy Fry, and had children including Betsy Jane Alexander. Wesley John Alexander passed away in 1888 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Wesley John Alexander entered the world in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Archer Alexander And Louisa Jane Mcclure.
  • Wesley John Alexander married Patsy Fry, and had children including Betsy Jane Alexander.
  • Wesley John Alexander passed away in 1888 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wesley Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Alexander
1829–1888
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Archer Alexander
1810–1879
Virginia plantation of the Ferrell Family - Kalorama Plantation, Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Louisa (Jane) McClure
1811–1865
Rockbridge County Virginia USA
Grandparents
SLAVE (- Aleck Prince) ALEXANDER
1783–
Virginia, USA Virginia plantation of the Ferrell Family - Kalorama Plantation, Kincastle, Virginia
Robert McClure
1792–1834
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martha Brawley
1755–1835
John McCluer
1749–1822
Nancy Steele
1751–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Captain II
1736–1780
Eleanor Wright
1723–1789
SAMUEL Sen
1724–1821
Elizabeth Steele
1726–1794

Wesley Alexander's Descendants

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Wesley (John) Alexander (11 Mar 1829–9 January 1888) m. Patsy Fry (January 1831–7 January 1937)
  1. 1. Betsy (Jane) Alexander 1864–1964 m. James (Montgomery(Black) kin him GreatHouse)U.S Military Colored) Troops 1849–1914
    1. 1. Edith Greathouse –1971 m. Herman (Heaton) Clay –1954
      1. 1. Cassius (Marcellus) Clay 1912–1990 m. Odessa (Lee) O'Grady 1917–1994
        1. 1. Cassius (Marcellus Clay "Mohammed) Ali" 1942–2016 m. Sonji (Maria) Roy 1945–2005

Wesley Alexander's Timeline

2 Records

1829
11 Mar 1829
Birth of Wesley John Alexander in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
1888
9 January 1888
Age 59
Death of Wesley John Alexander in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1888
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

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