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John Davidson Alexander, Sr

Male 1829 - 1901  (71 years)

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  • Name John Davidson Alexander  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 15 Sep 1829  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Relocated 1835  Marengo County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Fm NC 
    Residence 1860  Marengo County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Township 16 Range 5 East 
    Residence 1870  Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1880  Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Burial 1901  Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    • Dayton Cemetery
    Death 24 Feb 1901  Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I17921  MontyHistNotes_2014
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

    Father Joseph McKnitt Alexander,   b. 3 Feb 1793, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1865, Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy Agnes Cathey, (Xfer),   b. 5 Apr 1800, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1855, Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 3 May 1817  Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Family ID F3370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca Lawson,   b. 2 Jan 1836, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1894, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1853  Marengo County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Millard Leseur Alexander,   b. 11 Feb 1854, Marengo County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1887, Marengo County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >2. A C Alexander,   b. 31 Aug 1855, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1856, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Florence C Alexander,   b. 1856, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. John Davidson Alexander, Jr,   b. 13 Jan 1859, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1894, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. William Lee Alexander,   b. 25 Dec 1860, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1883, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >6. Susan Elizabeth Alexander,   b. 4 Dec 1862, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1864, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Mary G. Alexander,   b. 1865, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >8. Joseph McKnitt Alexander,   b. 1866, Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1948, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >9. Olive R Alexander,   b. 24 Feb 1868, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1936, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >10. Ira Caldwell Alexander,   b. 13 Oct 1869, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1890, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    >11. James F Alexander,   b. 8 Feb 1872, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1936, Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Leroy C Alexander,   b. 6 Apr 1874, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917, Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F9685  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Sep 1829 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRelocated - Fm NC - 1835 - Marengo County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1853 - Marengo County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Township 16 Range 5 East - 1860 - Marengo County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1870 - Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Faunsdale, Marengo, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1901 - Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Feb 1901 - Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S301] John McKnitt Alexander Descendants, (Name: Location:http://genealogytrails.com/ncar/mecklenburg/fam_alexander_john_mcknitt_desc.html;;), http://genealogytrails.com/ncar/mecklenburg/fam_alexander_john_mcknitt_desc.html.
      Source: Mecklenburg County Biographical Sketches of the EarlySettlers of the Hopewell Section, by J. B. Alexander, M.D. Charlotte, NC, 1897, Chapter 2, Page 10-23, Transcribed and submitted by Nancy Piper

    2. [S1712] Dayton Cemetery, (Name: Name: FindaGrave; Location: Dayton, Marengo, Alabama, USA;;).

    3. [S1710] Ancestry.com, Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2012;;), Database online.
      Record for John D, Sr Alexander

    4. [S3624] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 16 Range 5 East,Marengo, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: 375; Image: 375.
      Record for John D Alexander

    5. [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Faunsdale, Marengo,Alabama; Roll: 22; Family History Film: 1254022; Page: 531B; Enumeration District: 094; Image: 0759.
      Record for J. D. Alexander

    6. [S2937] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: Dayton, Marengo, Alabama;Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
      Record for J D Alexander

    7. [S2112] Baxley, Jennifer Mathis, Email from Jennifer Mathis Baxley, (Name: Date: 24 Oct 2012;;).

    8. [S3145] Ancestry.com, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      Record for Joseph Mcknitt Alexander
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2543&h=917302&indiv=try

    9. [S659] Bible Records of Sarah Davidson Alexander, Family Details listed in Bible of Sarah Davidson Alexander.



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