Martha Elizabeth Caldwell Alexander

Female 1813 - 1860  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Elizabeth Caldwell Alexander was born on 1 Mar 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (daughter of William Taylor Alexander and Mary Shelby); died in Jan 1860 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Residence: 1850, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; Distict 7
    • Residence: 1860, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; District 7

    Martha married William M Wilson about 1831 in North Carolina, USA. William (son of James Wilson, Jr and Martha Orr) was born on 24 Apr 1807 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Feb 1841 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1841 in Hickory Withe, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Franklin Wilson was born in Jul 1831 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1916 in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1916 in Hermitage, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
    2. William Taylor Wilson was born in 1835 in Arlington, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; died after 1880 in Tennessee, USA.
    3. Martha Louisa Wilson was born about 1836 in Tennessee, USA; died about 1880 in Tennessee, USA.
    4. John Marion McCamey Wilson was born in 1837 in Hickory Withe, Fayette, Tennessee, USA; died on 17 Dec 1891 in Hickory Withe, Fayette, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1891 in Hickory Withe, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
    5. Mary Ann Wilson was born about 1840 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Taylor Alexander was born on 1 Mar 1787 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Elias Alexander and Nancy Agnes McCall); died on 19 Oct 1868 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; District 7

    William married Mary Shelby. Mary (daughter of Evan Shelby and Susan Polk Alexander) was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1860. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Shelby was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Evan Shelby and Susan Polk Alexander); died in 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; District 7

    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Elizabeth Caldwell Alexander was born on 1 Mar 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Jan 1860 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.
    2. Susan Jane Alexander was born on 13 May 1816 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Aug 1881 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elias Alexander was born in 1716 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.

    Elias married Nancy Agnes McCall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Agnes McCall
    Children:
    1. 2. William Taylor Alexander was born on 1 Mar 1787 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Oct 1868 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

  3. 6.  Evan Shelby was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA (son of Moses Shelby and Isabella Alexander); died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Hunts Cabin

    Evan married Susan Polk Alexander. Susan (daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Susanna Ruth Polk) was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan Polk Alexander was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Susanna Ruth Polk); died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Isabella Sarah Shelby was born in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1860 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Susannah Shelby was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 3. Mary Shelby was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1860.
    4. Thomas Shelby was born in 1797 in North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Moses Shelby was born on 5 May 1728 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died on 13 Oct 1776 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Moses married Isabella Alexander in 1744 in Wales. Isabella was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Isabella Alexander was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Evan Shelby was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 14.  Benjamin Alexander was born in 1725 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Andrew Alexander and Jane McKnitt); died in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1800, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Poplar Tent Church Cemetery

    Benjamin married Susanna Ruth Polk. Susanna (daughter of William Polk and Priscilla Roberts) was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Susanna Ruth Polk was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Polk and Priscilla Roberts); died in 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 7. Susan Polk Alexander was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Captain Black Billy William Alexander was born in 1749 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Dec 1836 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1836 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Thomas Alexander was born on 17 Aug 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Dec 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.