Jean Alexander1

F, #1961, b. 25 February 1776
     Jean Alexander was born on 25 February 1776.
FatherEzekiel Alexander b. 21 Oct 1754, d. 18 Aug 1832
MotherJemima Esther McCoy b. c 1757

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.

Betsy Alexander1

F, #1962, b. 21 November 1780
     Betsy Alexander was born on 21 November 1780.
FatherEzekiel Alexander b. 21 Oct 1754, d. 18 Aug 1832
MotherJemima Esther McCoy b. c 1757

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.

Lydia Alexander1

F, #1963, b. 2 March 1783
     Lydia Alexander was born on 2 March 1783. She and Andrew Morrison married on 1 April 1809 in Wilson County, Tennessee.2
FatherEzekiel Alexander b. 21 Oct 1754, d. 18 Aug 1832
MotherJemima Esther McCoy b. c 1757
     After her marriage she was normally known as Morrison.2

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S150] Wilson County, Tennessee, marriages 1802-1840 -- 1938.

Margaret Cummings1,2

F, #1965, b. 1789
     Margaret Cummings was born in 1789 in North Carolina.3 She and Abner Alexander married on 27 March 1828 in Tennessee.4,2 Margaret died in Wilson County, Tennessee.

Family

Abner Alexander b. 10 Aug 1778, d. 14 Mar 1857
Child

Census Records

YearLocationEnumerated as
1850Sanders Fork, Cannon County, TennesseePrincipal5
     After her marriage on 27 March 1828, she was normally known as Alexander.

Citations

  1. [S70] Research papers concerning the Alexander and Smith families in Caldwell & Bastrop Counties, Texas: Maurine Coker, (various dates).
  2. [S805] Abner Alexander household, 1850 U.S. Census, Cannon County, Tennessee, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  3. [S805] Abner Alexander household, 1850 U.S. Census, Cannon County, Tennessee, shows age 61 and state.
  4. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  5. [S805] Abner Alexander household, 1850 U.S. Census, Cannon County, Tennessee.

Josiah Alexander1,2

M, #1973, b. 3 August 1752
     Josiah Alexander was born on 3 August 1752 in Maryland.4
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman)3 b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherAbigail McKnitt (thought to be sister of Margaret)

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, identified by name as son of James Alexander.
  3. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, named as son of James Alexander.
  4. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

Hezekiah Alexander1,2

M, #1974, b. 13 January 1721/22, d. 1801
     Hezekiah Alexander was born on 13 January 1721/22 in Cecil County, Maryland.3 He and Mary Sample married on 12 June 1752 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Hezekiah died in 1801.
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman) b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherMargaret McKnitt b. 26 Dec 1693, d. c 1740

Family

Mary Sample b. 1734, d. 17 May 1806

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, named as son of James Alexander.
  3. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

Amos Alexander1,2

M, #1975, b. 13 June 1728
     Amos Alexander was born on 13 June 1728 in Cecil County, Maryland.3 He and Sarah Sharp married.
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman) b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherMargaret McKnitt b. 26 Dec 1693, d. c 1740

Family

Sarah Sharp

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, named as son of James Alexander.
  3. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

John McKnitt Alexander I1,2

M, #1976, b. 6 June 1733
     John McKnitt Alexander I was born on 6 June 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland.3 He and Jane or Jean Bane married.
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman) b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherMargaret McKnitt b. 26 Dec 1693, d. c 1740

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, named as son of James Alexander.
  3. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

Margaret Alexander1

F, #1977, b. 6 June 1736, d. before 1746
     Margaret Alexander was born on 6 June 1736.2 Margaret died before 1746.
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman) b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherMargaret McKnitt b. 26 Dec 1693, d. c 1740

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

Abigail Alexander1,2

F, #1978, b. 4 May 1748
     Abigail Alexander was born on 4 May 1748 in Maryland.3 She and Captain Francis Bradley married.
FatherJames Alexander (Yeoman) b. 1689, d. c 1779
MotherAbigail McKnitt (thought to be sister of Margaret)
     After her marriage she was normally known as Bradley.

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S151] James Alexander, Last will and testament, County Records, Cecil County, MD, named Abigail Bradley as daughter.
  3. [S76] James Alexander (Yeoman) Family Bible.

William Sample1

M, #1979
     William Sample and Elizabeth Alexander married.

Family

Elizabeth Alexander b. 17 Nov 1746

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.

Captain Francis Bradley1

M, #1980
     Captain Francis Bradley and Abigail Alexander married.

Family

Abigail Alexander b. 4 May 1748

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.