Benjamin Alexander

Male 1792 - 1861  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Alexander was born on 17 Jan 1792 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (son of Moses Alexander and Martha Sarah Kirkman); died on 17 Mar 1861 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Polly Alexander. Mary (daughter of Stephen Alexander, Sr and Martha Wilson) was born in 1785 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Alexander was born on 9 Apr 1809 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Jul 1871 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Cyrennus Alexander was born in 1820; died in 1902.
    3. Sarah Alexander was born on 8 Feb 1834 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 3 Mar 1913 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses Alexander was born on 8 Mar 1739 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (son of Andrew Alexander and Jane McKnitt); died in 1810 in Poplar Tent, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1810 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Moses married Martha Sarah Kirkman in 1771 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Martha was born in 1749 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1814 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Sarah Kirkman was born in 1749 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 May 1814 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    Children:
    1. Moses Alexander was born on 31 Dec 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Mar 1859 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1859 in Mallard Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mallard Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. Uriah Alexander was born on 29 Aug 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Feb 1851 in Victoria, Marshall, Mississippi, USA.
    3. Abner Alexander was born on 27 Nov 1786 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 May 1868 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 1. Benjamin Alexander was born on 17 Jan 1792 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Mar 1861 in Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Andrew Alexander was born in 1697 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of Samuel Alexander and Mary Taylor); died on 29 May 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Andrew married Jane McKnitt in 1715. Jane (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace) was born in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane McKnitt was born in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (daughter of John McKnitt, III and Jane Wallace); died in 1726 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin Alexander was born in 1725 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1807 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 2. Moses Alexander was born on 8 Mar 1739 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1810 in Poplar Tent, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1810 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Alexander was born in 1657 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland (son of Reverend James Alexander and Mary Maxwell); died on 14 Jun 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1733 in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

    Samuel married Mary Taylor in 1680 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Mary was born in 1650 in Worcester, Maryland, USA; died in 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Taylor was born in 1650 in Worcester, Maryland, USA; died in 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    Children:
    1. James Alexander was born on 1 Jan 1685 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1717 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    2. Martin Francis Alexander was born in 1687 in Maryland, USA; died in 1751.
    3. Sarah Alexander was born on 28 Aug 1690 in Pocomoke City, Worcester, Maryland, USA; died in 1760 in Pocomoke City, Worcester, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1760 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
    4. Mary Alexander was born in 1695 in Pocomoke City, Worcester, Maryland, USA.
    5. 4. Andrew Alexander was born in 1697 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 29 May 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. Samuel Alexander was born in 1699 in Pocomoke City, Worcester, Maryland, 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. 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. 5. 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.