William Bain Alexander, Sr

Male 1764 - 1844  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Bain Alexander, Sr was born on 25 Apr 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of John McKnitt Alexander and Jane Bain); died on 23 Jan 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Violet Jane Davidson on 25 Aug 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Violet (daughter of Major John Davidson, Sr and Violet Winslow Wilson) was born on 28 Aug 1771 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Oct 1821 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1821 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Joseph McKnitt Alexander was born on 3 Feb 1793 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Mar 1865 in Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA; was buried in 1865 in Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA.
    2. Jane Bain Alexander was born on 28 Aug 1794 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Sep 1854 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Robert Davidson Alexander was born on 26 Aug 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 May 1863 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Margaret Davidson Alexander was born on 24 Nov 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Jul 1854 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1854 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. William Bain Alexander, Jr was born on 15 Jun 1799 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 28 Jan 1846 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1846 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    6. John Ramsey Alexander was born on 24 May 1801 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 13 Oct 1873 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1873 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    7. Rebecca Eloisa Alexander was born on 25 Sep 1803 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jun 1897 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1897 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    8. Benjamin Wilson Alexander was born on 7 May 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1865 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1865 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    9. Sarah Davidson Alexander was born on 18 Feb 1807 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Dec 1864 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1864 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    10. James McKnitt Alexander was born on 1 Dec 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Sep 1856 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1856 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    11. George Washington Alexander was born on 18 May 1810 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Nov 1866 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1866 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    12. Violet Elizabeth Lee Alexander was born on 19 Jan 1812 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Mar 1845 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    13. Mary Abigail Alexander was born on 9 Nov 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Apr 1845 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    14. Isabella Sophia Alexander was born on 25 Feb 1816 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 May 1845 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John McKnitt Alexander was born on 6 Jun 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Captain James Robert Alexander and Margaret McKnitt); died on 10 Jul 1817 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 10 Jul 1817 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    John married Jane Bain in Sep 1762 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA. Jane was born in 1740 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1789 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1789 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane Bain was born in 1740 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Mar 1789 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1789 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Bain Alexander, Sr was born on 25 Apr 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Jan 1844 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1844 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Margaret McKnitt Alexander was born on 3 Apr 1766 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Jul 1805 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Mary Jane Bain Alexander was born on 6 Jul 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 May 1816 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1816 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Abigail Bain Alexander was born on 25 Nov 1770 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 May 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    5. Dr Joseph McKnitt Alexander was born on 28 Apr 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Oct 1841 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1841 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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.

    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. 5.  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.
    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. 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. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joseph Alexander was born in 1660 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland (son of Reverend James Alexander and Mary Maxwell); died on 30 Dec 1726 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1726 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Joseph married Abigail McKnitt in 1686 in Somerset, Maryland, USA. Abigail (daughter of John McKnitt, II and Elizabeth Wallace) was born in 1667 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Dec 1714 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1714 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Abigail McKnitt was born in 1667 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of John McKnitt, II and Elizabeth Wallace); died on 23 Dec 1714 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1714 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    Children:
    1. Sophia Alexander was born in 1687 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    2. 4. Captain James Robert Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1690 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died before 15 Jul 1779 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1779 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    3. Abigail Clapha Alexander was born in 1693 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    4. Francis Alexander was born on 28 Mar 1693 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 14 Aug 1760 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 10.  John McKnitt, III was born in 1660 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of John McKnitt, II and Elizabeth Wallace); died in 1714 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1714 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    John married Jane Wallace on 28 Mar 1693 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA. Jane (daughter of Matthew Wallace and Elizabeth Alexander) was born in 1662 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Jane Wallace was born in 1662 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of Matthew Wallace and Elizabeth Alexander); died in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
    Children:
    1. James McKnitt was born in Maryland, USA.
    2. Alexander McKnitt was born in Maryland, USA.
    3. 5. Margaret McKnitt 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.
    4. Jane McKnitt was born in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    5. Abigail McKnitt was born in 1700 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.