Theophilus Alexander

Male 1714 - 1768  (54 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Theophilus Alexander was born on 13 Mar 1714 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 7 Aug 1768 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; was buried in 1768 in Newark, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

    Theophilus married Catherine Wallace in 1734 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA. Catherine (daughter of Matthew Wallace and Sarah Alexander) was born in 1715 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 21 Jul 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1775 in Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1733 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Oct 1798 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1798 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Reverend Joseph Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1735 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 30 Jul 1809 in York County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1809 in Sharon, York, South Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Sophia Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1737 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    4. 5. Margaret Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1739 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. Keziah Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1741 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Ann Mary Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1745 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1802 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.
    7. 8. Catherine Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1747 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    8. 9. George H Alexander  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1750 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in May 1847 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1733 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Oct 1798 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1798 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

    Martha married John Cannon in 1755 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. John (son of James Cannon, ¶ and Mary Boren, ¶) was born on 16 Feb 1727 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA; died on 19 Jan 1794 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1794 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Benjamin Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1774 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 May 1849 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA.

  2. 3.  Reverend Joseph Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born on 15 Mar 1735 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died on 30 Jul 1809 in York County, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1809 in Sharon, York, South Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Davies. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sophia Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1737 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

    Sophia married John Sharp in 1775. John (son of John Thomas Sharp and Jemima Alexander) was born on 28 Apr 1753 in Cecil County, Maryland, USA; died on 5 Jan 1854 in Iredell County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Arimenta Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Levina Sharp  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Margaret Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1739 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1802 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

    Margaret married James Cannon about 1759 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA. James (son of James Cannon, ¶ and Mary Boren, ¶) was born on 8 Dec 1725 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA; died on 8 Sep 1784 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1784 in Hopewell Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. John Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1760 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1802 in South Carolina, USA.
    2. 14. James Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1762; died on 17 Dec 1837 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1837 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 15. Rachel Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1823 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. 16. Theophilus Alexander Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1771 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1836 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    5. 17. Ruth Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 18. Arrominty Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 19. Joseph Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Oct 1857 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
    8. 20. Margaret Peggy Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  5. 6.  Keziah Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1741 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1778 in York County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Keziah married Joseph Young in 1768 in Elkton, Cecil, Maryland, USA. Joseph was born in Jan 1741 in Raphoe, Donegal, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Nancy Agnes Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1778 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

  6. 7.  Ann Mary Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1745 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1802 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.

    Ann married Joseph Cannon in 1768 in Maryland, USA. Joseph (son of James Cannon, ¶ and Mary Boren, ¶) was born in 1745 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA; died on 4 Apr 1803 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Catherine Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1747 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA; died in 1792 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  8. 9.  George H Alexander Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theophilus1) was born in 1750 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in May 1847 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Benjamin Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Theophilus1) was born in 1774 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died on 29 May 1849 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Polly McKnitt. Mary (daughter of Benjamin F McKnitt and Dinah Harry) was born in 1787 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 17 Sep 1850 in Marion County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. John Alexander Cannon, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1852.

  2. 11.  Arimenta Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sophia2, 1.Theophilus1)

  3. 12.  Levina Sharp Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sophia2, 1.Theophilus1)

  4. 13.  John Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 9 Aug 1760 in North Carolina, USA; died in 1802 in South Carolina, USA.

  5. 14.  James Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 9 Aug 1762; died on 17 Dec 1837 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1837 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Black. Ann was born on 14 Feb 1771 in North Carolina, USA; died on 21 Feb 1851 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1851 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Rebecca Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1792 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Sep 1819 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1819 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 24. Maj Ibzan Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1796 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Dec 1857 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1857 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 25. Margaret Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1798 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Oct 1842; was buried in 1842 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 26. James Calvin Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1801 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Aug 1820 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1820 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 27. William Black Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 May 1831 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1831 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    6. 28. John Maxwell Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1805 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jul 1890 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1890 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
    7. 29. Theophilus Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1884 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1884 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 15.  Rachel Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 9 Aug 1769 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 2 Apr 1823 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

    Family/Spouse: James Sharp. James was born about 1768. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  Theophilus Alexander Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 14 Sep 1771 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1836 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

  8. 17.  Ruth Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 28 Jun 1773 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  9. 18.  Arrominty Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 22 Nov 1775 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  10. 19.  Joseph Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 17 Oct 1777 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 14 Oct 1857 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.

  11. 20.  Margaret Peggy Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 14 Jul 1783 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

  12. 21.  Nancy Agnes Young Descendancy chart to this point (6.Keziah2, 1.Theophilus1) was born in 1778 in New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  John Alexander Cannon, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (10.Benjamin3, 2.Martha2, 1.Theophilus1) was born in 1808 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1852.

    Family/Spouse: Sally Jane Reed. Sally was born in 1815 in Indiana, USA; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. John Alexander Cannon, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1833 in Tennessee, USA; died on 25 Oct 1918 in Arkansas, USA; was buried in 1918 in St James, Stone, Arkansas, USA.
    2. 31. Joel R Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1835 in Tennessee, USA.
    3. 32. James Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Tennessee, USA.
    4. 33. Benjamin J Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Tennessee, USA.
    5. 34. George W Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Tennessee, USA.
    6. 35. Rhedajane Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Tennessee, USA.
    7. 36. James L Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Tennessee, USA.
    8. 37. Sarah E Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Tennessee, USA.

  2. 23.  Rebecca Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 26 Feb 1792 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Sep 1819 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1819 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Alexander. was born about 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 24.  Maj Ibzan Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 29 May 1796 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 7 Dec 1857 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1857 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

  4. 25.  Margaret Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 22 Aug 1798 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 9 Oct 1842; was buried in 1842 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Meek. was born about 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 26.  James Calvin Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 14 Jan 1801 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 24 Aug 1820 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1820 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

  6. 27.  William Black Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 May 1831 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1831 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

  7. 28.  John Maxwell Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 1 Sep 1805 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jul 1890 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1890 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Deborah Eliza Robison. Deborah (daughter of Ezekiel Robison and Eleanor Harris) was born on 24 Feb 1818 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Nov 1852 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1852 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Infant Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1845 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 20 Dec 1845 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1845 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 39. Margaret Eleanor Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1847 in Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Oct 1917 in Sharon, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1917 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
    3. 40. James H Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Aug 1866 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1866 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.
    4. 41. John Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA.
    5. 42. Anna Elizabeth Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1852 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Feb 1939 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1939 in Oakdale Cemetery, Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.

  8. 29.  Theophilus Cannon Descendancy chart to this point (14.James3, 5.Margaret2, 1.Theophilus1) was born on 22 Apr 1813 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jan 1884 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1884 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.

    Theophilus married Violet Jane Bain Alexander on 14 Jan 1853 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Violet (daughter of Benjamin Wilson Alexander and Elvira Davis McCoy) was born on 8 Nov 1831 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 31 Mar 1875 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1875 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. John McCoy Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1854 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 May 1924 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1924 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 44. Charles Lee Cannon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1865 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA; died on 25 Mar 1924; was buried in 1924 in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.