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Wilson Alexander 1825–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1825

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Alexander

Mother: Mary Reynolds

Spouse(s): Mary Alexander

Children(s): Margaret Alexander, Nancy Alexander, Mary Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Martha Alexander, Emanuel Alexander, Wm. Alexander, John Alexander, Jimmie Poole

The story of Wilson Alexander began in 1825 in South Carolina. In 1850, Wilson Alexander resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Wilson Alexander married Mary Alexander, and had children including Emanuel A Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Jimmie E Poole, John E Alexander, Margaret Isabella Alexander, Martha Alexander, Mary Alexander, Nancy Alexander, Wm M Alexander. Wilson Alexander passed away in 1899 in Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson Alexander began in 1825 in South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Wilson Alexander resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Wilson Alexander married Mary Alexander, and had children including Emanuel A Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Jimmie E Poole, John E Alexander, Margaret Isabella Alexander, Martha Alexander, Mary Alexander, Nancy Alexander, Wm M Alexander.
  • Wilson Alexander passed away in 1899 in Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Alexander's Ancestors

Self
Wilson Alexander
1825–1899
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
James Alexander
1789–1860
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Reynolds
1802–1889
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilson Alexander's Descendants

1.
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Wilson Alexander (5 Dec 1825–1899) m. Mary Alexander (abt 1833–)
  1. 1. Margaret (Isabella) Alexander 1850– m. Franklin (C.) Sexton 1846–1893 m. Franklin (C.) Sexton 1847–1894
    1. 1. Oleona (Mae "Ona") Sexton 1870–1944 m. William (Scott) Wilson 1869–1902
      1. 1. James (Henry) Wilson 1902–1989 m. Sadie Wilson 1907–1989
        1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Wilson 1929–2004 m. Raymond (Smith) Ferguson 1927–2001
        2. 2. Gladys (W) Ruh 1928–2012
        3. 3. Henry (Lewis) Wilson 1932–1999
        4. 4. Kenneth (Albert) Wilson 1935–1994
        5. 5. Christy (F) Wilson –1952
        6. 6. J.M (Wilson) Jr 1924–
        7. 7. Allie Wilson 1926–
      2. 2. Anna Wilson 1895–1973
      3. 3. Rosa Wilson 1897–1980
      4. 4. Charles Wilson 1899–1966
      5. 5. Claude Wilson 1900–1983
      6. 6. Addie (Janell) Lawrence 1892–1932
      7. 7. William (Carey) Wilson 1893–1979
    2. 2. Franklin (W.) Sexton 1873–
    3. 3. Franklin (W.) Sexton 1873–
  2. 2. Nancy Alexander 1855–1936
  3. 3. Mary Alexander 1859–
  4. 4. Jennie Alexander 1862–
  5. 5. Martha Alexander 1866–
  6. 6. Emanuel (A.) Alexander 1853–
  7. 7. Wm. (M.) Alexander 1871–
  8. 8. John (E.) Alexander 1875–
  9. 9. Jimmie (E) Poole 1862–1937

Wilson Alexander's Timeline

7 Records

1825
5 Dec 1825
Birth of Wilson Alexander in South Carolina
South Carolina
1846
25 Jun 1846
Age 21
Wilson Alexander was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 25
Wilson Alexander resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Wilson Alexander resided here in Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Wilson Alexander resided here in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Wilson Alexander resided here in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1899
1899
Age 74
Death of Wilson Alexander in Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1825
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1846
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Division, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Cross Anchor, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cross Keys, Union County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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