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Wiley M Alexander 1816–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1881

Death Location: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Alexander

Mother: Keziah None

Spouse(s): Nancy Renegar

Children(s): William Alexander, John Alexander, Nicholas Alexander, George Alexander, Cordelia Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, Philomena Alexander, Willie Alexander, Mollie Alexander

Wiley M Alexander was born in 1816 in Tennessee, USA, the child of William Louis Alexander And Keziah. In 1860, Wiley M Alexander resided in District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA. Wiley M Alexander married Nancy Renegar, and had children including Cordelia Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, George A Alexander, John Smith Alexander, Mollie Alexander, Nicholas Benton Alexander, Philomena Elizabeth Alexander, William S Alexander, Willie W Alexander. Wiley M Alexander passed away in 1881 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Wiley M Alexander was born in 1816 in Tennessee, USA, the child of William Louis Alexander And Keziah.
  • In 1860, Wiley M Alexander resided in District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.
  • Wiley M Alexander married Nancy Renegar, and had children including Cordelia Alexander, Elizabeth Alexander, George A Alexander, John Smith Alexander, Mollie Alexander, Nicholas Benton Alexander, Philomena Elizabeth Alexander, William S Alexander, Willie W Alexander.
  • Wiley M Alexander passed away in 1881 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Alexander
1784–1816
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Keziah None
1779–1856
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Renegar
1816–1910
Birth Location: USA
NR

Children(s)

William Alexander
1836–1914
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
WA
John Alexander
1838–
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
JA
Nicholas Alexander
1841–1875
Birth Location: Tennessee
NA
George Alexander
1844–
Birth Location: –
GA
Cordelia Alexander
1847–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CA
Elizabeth Alexander
1850–
Birth Location: –
EA
Philomena Alexander
1850–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
PA
Willie Alexander
1853–
Birth Location: –
WA
Mollie Alexander
1856–
Birth Location: –
MA

Wiley Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Alexander
1816–1881
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Louis Alexander
1784–1816
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Keziah
1779–1856
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Eli (\ Elias) Alexander
1717–1785
Great-Grandparents
Martin Alexander
1687–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Alexander
1657–1733

Wiley Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Wiley (M) Alexander (1816–9 Sep 1881) m. Nancy Renegar (14 Sep 1816–8 Dec 1910)
  1. 1. William (S) Alexander 1836–1914 m. Jane Kelso 1848–
    1. 1. Lovie Alexander 1871–
    2. 2. Kelso Alexander 1873–
    3. 3. William (Sanford) Alexander 1874–1946
    4. 4. Rebecca Alexander 1877–
  2. 2. John (Smith) Alexander 1838– m. Florinda (H) Smith 1845–
    1. 1. Wiley (Raymond) Alexander 1883–1927 m. Lelia Anthony 1883–1963
      1. 1. Sam (Lee) Alexander 1924– m. Esther Dittrick 1926–
      2. 2. Wiley (Monroe) Alexander 1922–1986
  3. 3. Nicholas (Benton) Alexander 1841–1875 m. Nancy (Adaline) Randolph 1843–1918
    1. 1. Nancy (Lucinda) Alexander 1878–1918 m. George (Henry) Cheely 1867–1923
      1. 1. Frances Cheely 1898–
      2. 2. George (Henry Cheely) Jr 1902–1957 m. Ruth Lang 1910–1996
      3. 3. Nannie Cheely 1909–
    2. 2. Robert (Clark) Alexander 1869–1945 m. Elizabeth P 1876–
    3. 3. Nicholas (Benton Alexander) Jr 1872–1968
  4. 4. George (A) Alexander 1844– m. Ida 1843–
    1. 1. Lizzie Alexander 1869–
    2. 2. Mary Alexander 1871–
    3. 3. Julia Alexander 1873–
    4. 4. George (J Alexander) Jr. 1875–
    5. 5. Edna Alexander 1877–
    6. 6. Cecie Alexander 1879–
  5. 5. Cordelia Alexander 1847–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Alexander 1850–
  7. 7. Philomena (Elizabeth) Alexander 1850–1923 m. Andrew Chriesman 1847–1911
  8. 8. Willie (W) Alexander 1853–
  9. 9. Mollie Alexander 1856– m. E. (M.) Johnson 1848–

Wiley Alexander's Timeline

4 Records

1816
1816
Birth of Wiley M Alexander in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
Wiley M Alexander resided here in District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1881
9 Sep 1881
Age 65
Death of Wiley M Alexander in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
1881
1881
Age 65
Wiley M Alexander - Probate in Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 162
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805261

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 21, Lincoln, Tennessee; Page: 183; Family History Library Film: 805261

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1840-1920; Author: Tennessee Chancery Court (Lincoln County); Probate Place: Lincoln, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1840-1920; Author: Tennessee Chancery Court (Lincoln County); Probate Place: Lincoln, Tennessee
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