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Willie Alexander 1887–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1887

Birth Location: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1945

Death Location: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Father: Merritt Alexander

Mother: Frances (Alexander)

Spouse(s): Canzadie (Alexander)

Children(s): M Alexander, Willie (Bagwell), Ruth (Simmons), James Alexander, Ernest Alexander, Hattie Alexander

Willie Alexander was born in 1887 in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA, the child of Merritt Frank Alexander And Frances Elizabeth Or Caroline Collins Alexander. In 1900, Willie Alexander resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States. In 1910, Willie Alexander resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States. Willie Alexander married Canzadie Zadie Morton Alexander, and had children including Ernest H Alexander, Hattie Alexander, James Edward Alexander, M C Alexander, Ruth Bell Alexander Simmons, Willie Mae Alexander Bagwell. Willie Alexander passed away in 1945 in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Willie Alexander was born in 1887 in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA, the child of Merritt Frank Alexander And Frances Elizabeth Or Caroline Collins Alexander.
  • In 1900, Willie Alexander resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Willie Alexander resided in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States.
  • Willie Alexander married Canzadie Zadie Morton Alexander, and had children including Ernest H Alexander, Hattie Alexander, James Edward Alexander, M C Alexander, Ruth Bell Alexander Simmons, Willie Mae Alexander Bagwell.
  • Willie Alexander passed away in 1945 in Liberty, Pickens, 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
F(

Spouses(s)

Canzadie (Alexander)
1891–1935
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
C(

Children(s)

M Alexander
1911–1976
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
MA
Willie (Bagwell)
1907–1942
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
W(
Ruth (Simmons)
1917–2002
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
R(
James Alexander
1924–1983
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
JA
Ernest Alexander
1909–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EA
Hattie Alexander
1915–
Birth Location: South Carolina
HA

Willie Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Willie Alexander
1887–1945
Birth Place: Liberty, Pickens, 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

Willie Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Willie Alexander (8 Jul 1887–17 Oct 1945) m. Canzadie ("Zadie" Morton) (Alexander) (abt 1891–6 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. M (C) Alexander 1911–1976
  2. 2. Willie (Mae Alexander) (Bagwell) 1907–1942
  3. 3. Ruth (Bell Alexander) (Simmons) 1917–2002
  4. 4. James (Edward) Alexander 1924–1983
  5. 5. Ernest (H) Alexander 1909–
  6. 6. Hattie Alexander 1915–

Willie Alexander's Timeline

6 Records

1887
8 Jul 1887
Birth of Willie Alexander in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Willie Alexander resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 23
Willie Alexander resided here in Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 43
Willie Alexander resided here in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
1945
16 Oct 1945
Age 58
Death of Willie Alexander in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1945
17 Oct 1945
Age 58
Burial of Willie Alexander in Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341943
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Pickens; Roll: 1877678
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375483
    [5] South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0142; FHL microfilm: 1375483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341943

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Pickens; Roll: 1877678

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Pickens
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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