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James Wallace Alexander

Male 1824 - 1863  (38 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Wallace Alexander was born on 24 Sep 1824 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Telemacus Alexander and Hannah Smith); died on 3 Aug 1863 in Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

    James married Margaret Louise Reid on 17 Dec 1850. Margaret was born on 2 Feb 1829 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Feb 1906 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1906 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Thomas Morgan Alexander was born on 28 Feb 1855 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Nov 1914 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1914 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Telemacus Alexander was born on 1 Sep 1795 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of Silas Alexander and Polly Ann Mary Alexander); died on 17 Oct 1842 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Telemacus married Hannah Smith in 1819 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Hannah was born in 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1846 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Hannah Smith was born in 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1846 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Wallace Alexander was born on 24 Sep 1824 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Aug 1863 in Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
    2. John Smith Alexander was born in 1826; died in 1904.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Silas Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1759 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of Hezekiah Alexander, Sr and Mary Sample); died on 27 Oct 1831 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1831 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 8 Aug 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sharon Presbyterian Church

    Died:
    Mcalpine Creek

    Silas married Polly Ann Mary Alexander in 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Polly (daughter of Captain Ezra Alexander and Mary Polk) was born on 31 Aug 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Oct 1833 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1833 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Polly Ann Mary Alexander was born on 31 Aug 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of Captain Ezra Alexander and Mary Polk); died on 12 Oct 1833 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1833 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 16 Feb 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Will: 30 Sep 1803, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in mother-in-law's will

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sharon Presbyterian Church

    Children:
    1. 2. Telemacus Alexander was born on 1 Sep 1795 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1842 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Hezekiah Alexander, Sr was born on 13 Jan 1721 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Captain James Robert Alexander and Margaret McKnitt); died on 16 Jul 1801 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1801 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A001156
    • Fact 1: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Elder Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church
    • Residence: 1767, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Moved from Maryland
    • Occupation: 1768, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Appointed County Magistrate by ROyal Gov Wm Tryon
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in father-in-law's will; Executor
    • Occupation: 1771, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Founder and Trustee of Queens College and 1st Treasurer
    • Fact 2: 1774, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; HAlexander House is part of the Charlotte Museum of History
    • Residence: 1774, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; 3500 Shamrock Drive
    • Fact 3: 20 May 1775, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Signed Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
    • Occupation: 1776, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Elected as a delegate to the Fifth Provincial Congress in Halifax
    • Military: 1778, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1790, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; District 4
    • Will: 8 Aug 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T
    • Probate: 1801, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Hezekiah married Mary Sample on 12 Jun 1752 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of William Azmon Sample, Sr and Esther Garrison) was born in 1734 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 May 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1805 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Sample was born in 1734 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Azmon Sample, Sr and Esther Garrison); died on 17 May 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1805 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's will; L10
    • Will: 8 Aug 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's Will
    • Will: 30 Sep 1803, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Birth 1725 Cecil Maryland per SAR application


    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Children:
    1. William Sample Alexander was born in 1752 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Oct 1826 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Dr James Rankin Alexander was born on 23 Nov 1756 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 11 Mar 1836 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA.
    3. 4. Silas Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1759 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 27 Oct 1831 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1831 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Esther Alexander was born on 28 Sep 1762 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Sep 1829 in Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried in 1829 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA.
    5. Mary Polly Alexander was born in 1765 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Hezekiah Alexander, Jr was born on 13 Jan 1767 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1840 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Amos Alexander was born on 13 May 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1847 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1847 in Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Keziah Alexander was born in 1771 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 5 Jun 1819 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Joel Alexander was born on 26 Apr 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 May 1825 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1825 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Oswald Alexander was born on 16 Sep 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Dec 1826 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  Captain Ezra Alexander was born on 26 Feb 1739 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Elias Elijah Alexander and Sophia Alexander); died on 6 Jul 1800 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 20 May 1775, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Signed Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence
    • Will: 16 Feb 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Findagrave entry says he was the son of Andrew Alexander, not Elias Alexander.
    Check birth date - after mother died?


    Buried:
    Polk Family Cemetery

    Ezra married Mary Polk in 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of William Polk and Margaret Taylor) was born in 1744 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Sep 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Polk was born in 1744 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Polk and Margaret Taylor); died on 8 Sep 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Polk Family Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Redemption Alexander
    2. Paris Alexander
    3. Dorcas Alexander
    4. Eleazar Alexander was born on 23 Nov 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Oct 1810 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA.
    5. James Alexander was born in 1765 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 15 Oct 1804 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1804 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Augustus Alexander was born on 20 Aug 1772 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Sep 1849 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1849 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Peggy Henderson Alexander was born in May 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 May 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1774 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Mary Ann Alexander was born on 10 Oct 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Dec 1851.
    9. 5. Polly Ann Mary Alexander was born on 31 Aug 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Oct 1833 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1833 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


  

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