Dorcas Amelia Alexander
1798 - 1833 (35 years)-
Name Dorcas Amelia Alexander [1, 2] Birth 1798 North Carolina, USA 
- Calculated from Burial Record
Gender Female Will 28 Feb 1800 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [2] Mentioned in Grandmother's Will Burial 1833 Sugar Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [1] - Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church; Burial Ground # 2
Death 1 Nov 1833 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [1] Notes - Discrepancy in birth dates of children - born too late after he died. Did Dorcas have another husband later?
Person ID I24714 MontyHistNotes_2014 Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Cyrus Alexander, b. 9 Jan 1779, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA d. 24 May 1799, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA (Age 20 years) Relationship natural Mother Rebecca Arthur, b. 1779, North Carolina, USA Relationship natural Marriage 20 Mar 1797 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [3, 4] Family ID F6022 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elias Alexander, b. 1759, North Carolina, USA d. 21 Sep 1812, North Carolina, USA (Age 53 years) Children 1. Jane S Alexander, b. Oct 1826, North Carolina, USA d. 10 Sep 1827, North Carolina, USA (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. William Alexander, b. Oct 1827, North Carolina, USA d. 1 Sep 1828, North Carolina, USA (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. Pinckney C Alexander, b. Oct 1830, North Carolina, USA d. 31 Aug 1831, North Carolina, USA (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F10094 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Birth - 1798 - North Carolina, USA 
Will - Mentioned in Grandmother's Will - 28 Feb 1800 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Death - 1 Nov 1833 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S95] Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, (Name: Location: Sugaw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina;;), http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=166 This website has drill-down with more detail on each individual http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=48873&GRid=42225274&CRid=48873&.
Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Church
101 Sugar Creek Rd. W.
Charlotte, NC 28213
704-596-4466 - [S671] Ferguson, Herman White, Will Abstracts 1791-1868, (Name: Ferguson, Herman White; Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Date: 1993;), Wilson Alexander, Dorcas Item 01, Page 1 "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.
- [S271] Clemens, William Montgomery, North and South Carolina Marriage Records, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Company; Location: Baltimore, MD; Date:1927;;), From the Earliest Colonial Days to the Civil War Alphabetical Listing of North Carolina Marriages, ISBN 978-0-8063-0555-4.
Montgomerys are on pages 196-197
Clarks pages 60-61
Alexanders page 5-7
Catheys are page 57 - [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 Rebekah Arthurs
- [S95] Sugaw Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, (Name: Location: Sugaw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina;;), http://www.cmstory.org/cemetery/burialrecords.asp?id=166 This website has drill-down with more detail on each individual http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=48873&GRid=42225274&CRid=48873&.