Martha Roxana Alexander

Female 1837 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martha Roxana Alexander was born in 1837 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Joseph M Alexander and Elizabeth Betsy Robinson).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Western Division
    • Residence: 1870, Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Family/Spouse: John Oliver King. John was born in 1829 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joseph Wallace King was born in Feb 1857 in Henry County, Virginia, USA; died in 1942 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Roxie E King was born on 3 Mar 1861 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jan 1939 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1939 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph M Alexander was born on 14 Aug 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Amos Alexander and Mildred Orr); died on 8 May 1889 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1889 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Western Division
    • Residence: 1870, Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1880, Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Joseph married Elizabeth Betsy Robinson on 11 May 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Harvey Robinson and Ellen) was born on 13 Apr 1814 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Aug 1894 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1894 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Betsy Robinson was born on 13 Apr 1814 in North Carolina, USA (daughter of Harvey Robinson and Ellen); died on 17 Aug 1894 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1894 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Western Division
    • Residence: 1870, Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 3

    Children:
    1. 1. Martha Roxana Alexander was born in 1837 in North Carolina, USA.
    2. Margaret Alexander was born about 1840 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. Robert Kosciusko Alexander was born in Jun 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died about 1871 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Webster Alexander was born in May 1846 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. William Morgan Alexander was born on 8 Aug 1848 in North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Feb 1924 in Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 14 Feb 1924 in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Harriet Cornelius Alexander was born on 3 Oct 1850 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 1944 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1944 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Lenora Alexander was born on 11 Mar 1860 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Mar 1926 in Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1926 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Amos Alexander was born on 13 May 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Hezekiah Alexander, Sr and Mary Sample); 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.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: MPGP-8BF
    • Civil: 10 Jul 1788, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Civil: 10 Jul 1788, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 2 Aug 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 8 Aug 1796, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1800, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Land: 1806, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Trustee of Church in Land Purchase from John Montgomery
    • Land: 23 Dec 1807, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Trustee of Church in Land Purchase from Robert Montgomery
    • Residence: 6 Aug 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1820, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: 14 Dec 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in mother-in-law's will
    • Residence: 1830, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Amos married Mildred Orr on 23 Dec 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Mildred (daughter of William Orr and Rebecca Montgomery) was born in 1772 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Jan 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mildred Orr was born in 1772 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA (daughter of William Orr and Rebecca Montgomery); died on 3 Jan 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Family Search ID: L5F3-YR2
    • Will: 23 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Grandmother's Will

    Notes:

    Born in Maryland? Parents married 1776.


    Buried:
    Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2

    Children:
    1. Alanson Alexander was born on 15 Dec 1798 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Oct 1839 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1839 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Jonathan Alexander was born in Dec 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1839.
    3. Hezekiah Alexander was born in 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1870.
    4. Ulysses Alexander was born on 26 Apr 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Feb 1867 in Mississippi, USA.
    5. 2. Joseph M Alexander was born on 14 Aug 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 May 1889 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1889 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 6.  Harvey Robinson

    Harvey married Ellen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ellen
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Betsy Robinson was born on 13 Apr 1814 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Aug 1894 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1894 in Sugar Creek, 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. 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. 4. 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.  William Orr was born in 1740 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Nathan Orr and Mildredge); died on 16 Mar 1797 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 9 Apr 1765, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Will of Alexander Craighead
    • Fact 1: 1769, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Deed w/Joseph Kennedy fm Thomas Polk
    • Fact 1: 1778, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Witnessed Deed w/Hez Alexander
    • Will: 1779, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Father's Will
    • Residence: 1790, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; District 4
    • Will: 23 Aug 1792, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Mother's Will
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T; Probated by Executors

    Notes:

    Died:
    Consumption

    William married Rebecca Montgomery in 1776 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Rebecca (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery) was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Rebecca Montgomery was born in 1742 in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of John Montgomery and Martha Montgomery); died on 14 Dec 1827 in North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact 1: 10 Children; 1797 8 living, 2 dead, 1 dau married
    • Religion: Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1790, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    • Will: Apr 1797, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Executor in probate of husband's will
    • Fact 1: Oct 1798, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Inventory of Estate of William Orr 649.9.9
    • Will: 14 Dec 1827, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Children:
    1. Catherine Orr died before 1840.
    2. 5. Mildred Orr was born in 1772 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 3 Jan 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Martha Orr was born in 1774 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1822 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1822 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Jonathan Orr was born in 1780 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mar 1828 in Providence, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Agnes Nancy Orr was born about 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Dorcus Orr was born in 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1837.
    7. Prudence Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Isabella Orr was born before 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.