John Alexander

Male 1736 - 1814  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Alexander was born on 13 Dec 1736 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA (son of Francis Alexander and Martha Jane Blair); died in 1814 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.

    John married Nancy Agnes Craighead in 1776 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. Nancy (daughter of Reverend Alexander Craighead and Agnes Brown) was born on 17 Mar 1737 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Nov 1790 in Washington, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Amelia Amy Alexander was born in 1771; died in 1835.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Alexander was born on 28 Mar 1693 in Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of Joseph Alexander and Abigail McKnitt); died on 14 Aug 1760 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Francis married Martha Jane Blair in 1718 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA. Martha was born in 1694 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Jul 1771 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Jane Blair was born in 1694 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Jul 1771 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Alexander was born in 1710 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Mark Alexander was born in 1719 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1741 in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA.
    3. Hannah Alexander was born in 1720 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1818.
    4. John Alexander was born in 1733 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1814 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.
    5. 1. John Alexander was born on 13 Dec 1736 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died in 1814 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA.
    6. Naomi Alexander was born on 13 Dec 1736 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died on 10 Sep 1813 in Knox County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 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. 2. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Reverend James Alexander was born in 1634 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland (son of Robert Alexander, (Xfer) and Mary Hamilton, (Xfer)); died on 17 Nov 1704 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.

    James married Mary Maxwell in 1650 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland. Mary was born in 1634 in Donegal, Ireland; died in 1680 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Maxwell was born in 1634 in Donegal, Ireland; died in 1680 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. William Alexander was born in 1646 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1715 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    2. Andrew Alexander was born in 1648 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1700 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA.
    3. Elizabeth Alexander was born in 1650 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1692 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1692 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
    4. John Alexander was born in 1652 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland.
    5. James Benjamin Alexander was born in 1652 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1717 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    6. Francis Alexander was born in 1654 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died in 1712 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    7. Samuel Alexander was born in 1657 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died on 14 Jun 1733 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1733 in Chesapeake City, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    8. 4. Joseph Alexander was born in 1660 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died on 30 Dec 1726 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1726 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    9. Jane Alexander was born in 1665 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland; died on 26 Mar 1691 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1691 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

  3. 10.  John McKnitt, II was born in 1630 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA (son of John McKnitt, I); died in 1708 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1708 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA.

    John married Elizabeth Wallace in 1660 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wallace and Margaret Thomson) was born on 5 May 1632 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1708 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1708 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Wallace was born on 5 May 1632 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (daughter of John Wallace and Margaret Thomson); died in 1708 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1708 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA.
    Children:
    1. John McKnitt, III was born in 1660 in Manokin, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1714 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1714 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
    2. 5. Abigail McKnitt 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.