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William Alexander

Male 1715 - 1772  (57 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Alexander was born in 1715 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 22 Mar 1772 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    William married Agnes Wallace in Cousin. Agnes was born in 1705 in Somerset, Maryland, USA; died in 1732. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Colonel Adam Justice Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1728 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 13 Nov 1798 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1798 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Isabella Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Elizabeth Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1732 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1811 in Siloam, Surry, North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Colonel Adam Justice Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 23 Sep 1728 in Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA; died on 13 Nov 1798 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1798 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Adam married Mary Sarah Shelby on 4 Aug 1752 in Somerset, Maryland, USA. Mary was born on 8 Aug 1735 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 1813 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1813 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Shelby Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1753; died on 14 Nov 1852 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 6. Isaac Shelby Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1756; died in 1833.
    3. 7. Mary Polly Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1758 in North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1838 in Rock River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 8. Catherine Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1759 in North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1840.
    5. 9. Charles Taylor Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 1828 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 3.  Isabella Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1730 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died in 1780 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.

    Isabella married Moses Shelby in 1744 in Wales. Moses was born on 5 May 1728 in Cardiganshire, Wales; died on 13 Oct 1776 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Evan Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  3. 4.  Elizabeth Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1732 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1811 in Siloam, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Freeman. Samuel was born in 1715; died in 1796. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Sarah Shelby Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born in 1753; died on 14 Nov 1852 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Sarah married John Springs in 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. John was born in 1751; died in 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. John Springs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Oct 1853 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 6.  Isaac Shelby Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born in 1756; died in 1833.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Elizabeth Reese. Ruth was born in 1760; died in 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Isaac W Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1789; died in 1855.

  3. 7.  Mary Polly Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Aug 1758 in North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1838 in Rock River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Mary married Dr Cunningham Harris in 1790 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Cunningham (son of Samuel Harris, Jr and Margaret Harris) was born on 31 Aug 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jan 1814 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1814 in Rock River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 8.  Catherine Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Apr 1759 in North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Aug 1840.

    Catherine married John McCoy on 31 Jul 1779 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. John (son of Arthur McCoy and Margaret) was born on 23 Aug 1753 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jul 1824 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Margaret McCoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Nov 1857 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 9.  Charles Taylor Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 9 Aug 1764 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 1828 in Clear Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1828 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Charles married Margaret Means on 28 Dec 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Margaret was born on 30 Dec 1777 in Pineville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Jul 1845 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Isaac Newton Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Nov 1892 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1892 in Sharon Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 15. Margaret Means Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 May 1895 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1895 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 10.  Evan Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (3.Isabella2, 1.William1) was born in 1748 in Frederick County, Maryland, USA; died in 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Susan Polk Alexander. Susan (daughter of Benjamin Alexander and Susanna Ruth Polk) was born in 1748 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Mar 1837 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Isabella Sarah Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1860 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 17. Susannah Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 18. Mary Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1860.
    4. 19. Thomas Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1797 in North Carolina, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  John Springs Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sarah3, 2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Dec 1782 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Oct 1853 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    John married Mary Springs on 9 Jan 1806 in Providence, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Captain Richard Springs and Jane Baxter) was born in 1778; died in 1834 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mary Laura Springs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1813 in South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Oct 1872 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1872 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  2. 12.  Isaac W Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isaac3, 2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born in 1789; died in 1855.

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Minerva Parsons. Nancy was born in 1799; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. John Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822.

  3. 13.  Margaret McCoy Descendancy chart to this point (8.Catherine3, 2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Jan 1796 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Nov 1857 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Margaret married William T Lemmond on 8 Dec 1815 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. William (son of John Lemmond and Elizabeth Query) was born on 5 Apr 1791 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Feb 1864 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Isaac Newton Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (9.Charles3, 2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born in 1805 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 16 Nov 1892 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1892 in Sharon Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Eveline A Johnston. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Samuel Johnston Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 23. Marshall Evan Alexander, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in North Carolina, USA; died on 18 Dec 1886.
    3. 24. Eliza Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in North Carolina, USA.

    Isaac married Caroline Morrison on 8 Aug 1845 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Caroline (daughter of Cyrus Morrison and Mary Moore) was born on 27 Jan 1825 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 23 May 1863 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1863 in Sharon Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Margaret Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1847 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jul 1909.
    2. 26. Newton Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in North Carolina, USA.
    3. 27. Cyrus Morrison Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Aug 1854 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 6 Mar 1947 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1947 in Sharon Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 28. Caroline Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 1873; was buried in 1873 in Sharon Presbyterian Church, Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 15.  Margaret Means Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (9.Charles3, 2.Adam2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Jan 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 30 May 1895 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1895 in Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Margaret married Colonel Moses Winslow Alexander on 9 Dec 1830 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Moses (son of Moses Alexander and Elizabeth Orr) was born on 16 Jan 1806 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Sep 1884 in Montrose, Jasper, Mississippi, USA; was buried in 1884 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 16.  Isabella Sarah Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Evan3, 3.Isabella2, 1.William1) was born in 1778 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died after 1860 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Isabella married Stephen Winslow Alexander on 22 Nov 1797 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Stephen (son of James M Alexander and Rachel Alexander Davidson) was born on 5 Dec 1768 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in 1828 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Mint Hill, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jane Isabella Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 30. Wilson Montgomery Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 31. William Moffit Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1790.
    4. 32. Evan Pinkney Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Aug 1876 in Carroll County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1876 in Pillowville, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
    5. 33. Margaret Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1804 in North Carolina, USA; died on 29 Nov 1861 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 34. Susan Melissa Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1807 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 35. Moses Lawson Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1810 in North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Jul 1888.
    8. 36. Rachel N Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1814 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Jun 1845 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    9. 37. Mary A Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1817 in North Carolina, USA; died on 23 Apr 1891 in Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1891 in Steele Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Steel Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 17.  Susannah Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Evan3, 3.Isabella2, 1.William1) was born in 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Mar 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Susannah married Daniel Alexander on 11 Jun 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Daniel (son of Captain Black Billy William Alexander and Margaret Clark) was born on 1 Oct 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Jul 1862 in Davidson, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Marcus Sherman Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 11 Feb 1884 in Montrose, Henry, Missouri, USA.

  8. 18.  Mary Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Evan3, 3.Isabella2, 1.William1) was born about 1795 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1860.

    Family/Spouse: William Taylor Alexander. William (son of Elias Alexander and Nancy Agnes McCall) was born on 1 Mar 1787 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 19 Oct 1868 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Martha Elizabeth Caldwell Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1813 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died in Jan 1860 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.
    2. 40. Susan Jane Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1816 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Aug 1881 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

  9. 19.  Thomas Shelby Descendancy chart to this point (10.Evan3, 3.Isabella2, 1.William1) was born in 1797 in North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Matilda. was born about 1798 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. James Leroy Shelby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in North Carolina, USA; died before 1870.



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