

Sophia Alexander

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Name Sophia Alexander [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 30 Oct 1810 North Carolina, USA [2, 4]
Gender Female Will 11 Oct 1828 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1]
Mentioned in Father's Will Residence 1850 Sardis, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [2]
Death 18 Aug 1851 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [4]
Person ID I13730 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Joab Alexander, b. 9 Feb 1769, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 21 Mar 1828, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 59 years)
Relationship natural Mother Joannah Wallace, b. 1769, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 3 Apr 1823, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
(Age 54 years)
Relationship natural Marriage 1799 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [5]
Family ID F41979 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James Jefferson Orr, b. 9 Mar 1813, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 23 Oct 1883, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 70 years)
Marriage 2 Apr 1834 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [3, 4]
Children > 1. Nancy C Orr, b. 18 Dec 1834, North Carolina, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 2. John N Orr, b. 11 Jun 1836, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Sep 1863, Brandy Station, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
(Age 27 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 3. David Karr Orr, b. 9 Apr 1838, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. Between 1883 and 1900 (Age 44 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
4. James Ira Orr, b. 20 Mar 1840, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Aug 1863, Brandy Station, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
(Age 23 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 5. Jane E Orr, b. 12 Sep 1841, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 6. Louisa K Orr, b. 14 Jun 1844, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 30 Sep 1850, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 6 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
7. Sophia Laura Orr, b. 23 Oct 1846, North Carolina, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
> 8. Samuel Jefferson Orr, b. 30 Mar 1849, North Carolina, USA d. Abt 1910, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
(Age 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F10063 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Sources - [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.
After son James died in 1833, Joseph added a codicil to his will - [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Database online. Year: 1850; Census Place: Sardis, Mecklenburg, NorthCarolina; Roll: M432_637; Page: 88B; Image: .
Record for Sophia Orr - [S334] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Data Source: County Court Records - FHL #0546461-0546466.
Record for James J. Orr - [S3088] Smith, Mrs Roy, Records of the Families of Orr, Black, McCall, and Stewart, (Name: Olde Mecklenburg Genealogical Society; Location: Charlote, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 2013;), Volume 31 Number 4.
- [S18] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Source number: 479.000; Source type: ElectronicDatabase; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CCM.
Record for Joannah Wallace
- [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), "Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, *Will Abstracts 1791-1868 BooksA-J, *Tax Lists, 17978, 1798, 1799, 1806 & 1807" book located at Charlotte Public Library, ISBN 0-9620770-2-X.