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Telemacus Alexander

Male 1795 - 1842  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    Children:
    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: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain James Robert Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1690 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of Joseph Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died before 15 Jul 1779 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1779 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DAR Number: A001176
    • Occupation: Between 1723 and 1733, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Justice
    • Will: 1726, New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in Father's will; executor
    • Will: 1733, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in Brother-In-Law's Will
    • Residence: 1740, Cecil County, Maryland, USA
    • Will: 17 Jun 1772, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; LW&T

    Notes:




    Buried:
    Head of Christiana Church Cemetary

    James married Margaret McKnitt in 1714 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Margaret (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace) was born on 26 Dec 1693 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1740 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1740 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret McKnitt was born on 26 Dec 1693 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace); died in 1740 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1740 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Head of Christiana Church Cemetary

    Children:
    1. Theophilus Alexander was born on 13 Mar 1714 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 7 Aug 1768 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1768 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    2. Jemima Alexander was born on 10 Feb 1716 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died before 1727 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    3. Edith Alexander was born on 10 Jan 1718 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in 1720 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    4. Keziah Alexander was born on 9 Mar 1720 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in Sep 1750 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 4. Hezekiah Alexander, Sr was born on 13 Jan 1721 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 16 Jul 1801 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1801 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Ezekiel Alexander was born on 17 Jun 1724 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Jemima Alexander was born on 1 Sep 1727 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Sep 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1797 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Amos Alexander was born on 13 Jan 1728 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in Apr 1780 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1780 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    9. John McKnitt Alexander was born on 6 Jun 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 10 Jul 1817 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 10 Jul 1817 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    10. Margaret McKnitt Alexander was born on 6 Jun 1736 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 15 Aug 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1792 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 10.  William Azmon Sample, Sr was born in 1690 in Ayrshire, Scotland (son of William Sample and Judith Boyer); died on 17 Jan 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1714, Cecil County, Maryland, USA; From Northern Ireland
    • Relocated: Abt 1760, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; From Maryland
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; LW&T

    Notes:

    Marriage 1734 or 1752?
    Loose estate papers list five children: William, John, Joseph, Mary Alexander, and Esther.
    Is there confusion between daughter Agnes and daughter Esther?


    Buried:
    Hopewell Presbyterian Church

    William married Esther Garrison about 1734. Esther (daughter of Peter Garrison and Sarah Rees) was born in 1717 in Maryland, USA; died in 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Esther Garrison was born in 1717 in Maryland, USA (daughter of Peter Garrison and Sarah Rees); died in 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Relocated: 1760, Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; From Cecil Maryland
    • Will: 26 Jan 1769, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Mentioned in Husband's will

    Notes:

    Children:
    1. Agnes Sample was born in 1730 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Sep 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. John Sample was born in 1732 in Maryland, USA; died in 1786 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 5. Mary Sample 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.
    4. William Azmon Sample, Jr was born in 1736 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in Sep 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1791 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Joseph Sample was born in 1738 in Maryland, USA; died in North Carolina, USA.
    6. Esther Sample was born in 1740 in Maryland, USA.

  5. 12.  Elias Elijah Alexander was born on 26 Feb 1679 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of Andrew Alexander and Ann Anderson Taylor); died in 1747 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1726, New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in father in law's will
    • Civil: 31 Aug 1749, York County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Slate Hill

    Elias married Sophia Alexander in 1709 in Somerset, Maryland, USA. Sophia (daughter of Joseph Alexander and Abigail McKnitt) was born in 1687 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sophia Alexander was born in 1687 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of Joseph Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 1726, New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; Mentioned in Father's will

    Children:
    1. Esther Alexander was born in 1700 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    2. Jedediah Alexander was born in 1702 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 26 Mar 1750 in Yorkshire, England.
    3. Arthur Alexander was born in 1709 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 16 Dec 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Mary Alexander was born in 1712.
    5. Francis Alexander was born in 1712 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1815 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. William Alexander was born in 1715 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 22 Mar 1772 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Abraham Alexander, Sr was born on 9 Dec 1717 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Apr 1786 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1786 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Isaac Alexander was born in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in 1793 in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 6. Captain Ezra Alexander was born on 26 Feb 1739 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 6 Jul 1800 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1800 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 14.  William Polk was born on 11 Jul 1695 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of John Polk and Joanna Knox); died in 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1753 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Polk Family Cemetery

    Died:
    Was Anson County

    William married Margaret Taylor in 1725 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret was born in 1702 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jan 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Taylor was born in 1702 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jan 1763 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1763 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Polk Family Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Brigadier General Thomas Polk was born in 1732 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jun 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Captain Charles Polk was born on 29 Jul 1732 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Mar 1821 in Union County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Deborah Polk was born in 1734 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Sep 1811 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1811 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 7. Mary Polk 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.


  

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