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About Elias Alexander, Sr.
Elias Alexander was born 26 Feb 1679 in Somerset Co., Maryland, and died 1750 in Slate Hill, York Co., Pennsylvania. He was the son of Andrew Alexander and Jane Abigail Mc Knitt.
DAR Magazine "Elias Alexander Sr. Col. (Elias) Married Sophia his first cousin, daughter of his uncle Joseph Alexander, was designated "son-in-law" in will of Joseph Alexander tanner. One of the seven Alexander deeded land in New Munster recorded Oct 22 1714 Cecil Co., Maryland. Buys from Stephenson "New Munster" 15 Aug 1718 (Maryland Land Records J.S.3:206) CCMD Land Deed's 10:147 1730 Elias sold to John Alexander land sold by Stevenson to Elias in Mildford HD. in 1718 John's wife Susannah of Chester Co Penn. widow in 1762 sell's New Munster land. Elias and Sophia are said to have had seven children (Ref record written in 1853 by W.R.Morgan, a descendant of Second Child of Abraham Alexander) "Alex Pioneers " Elias Alexander was designated "son in law:" in the will of Joseph Alexander "Tanner" of Cecil Co., Will probate in 1730, and no doubt married his (Joseph's) daughter Sophia. Elias probably married three times and Ann Taylor, his last wife, is well authenticated.
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Elias Alexander (Andrew /Alexander/, James /Alexander/, Robert /Alexander/, John /Alexander/) was born 26 Feb 1679 in Somerset Co., Maryland, and died 1750 in Slate Hill, York Co., Pennsylvania.
He married Sophia Mrs. on Abt 1700 in Somerset Co., Maryland, she was born 1682 in Somerset Co., Maryland, and died Aft 31 Aug 1749 in York Co., Pennsylvania.
He married Ann Taylor on 1709 in Frederick Co., Maryland, daughter of Ann /Trasey/ and Mr /Taylor/. She was born Abt 1680 in Cecil Co., MD, and died Aft 1730.
Children of Elias /Alexander/ and Sophia /Mrs./ are:
- Esther Alexander was born Abt 1700 in Cecil Co., MD.
- Jedediah Alexander was born 1702 in Somerset Co., Maryland, and died 1750.
- William Alexander was born 1704 in Somerset Co., Maryland, and died 1772 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
- Arthur Alexander was born Abt 1709 in Cecil Co., North Carolina, and died Abt 1763 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
- Zebulon Alexander was born Abt 1710 in Cecil Co., North Carolina, and died 3 Mar 1784 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
- Abraham Alexander was born 9 Dec 1718 in Cecil Co., MD, and died 23 Apr 1786 in Charlotte, Mecklenberg Co., North Carolina.
- Elias Alexander was born Abt 1720 in Cecil Co., MD.
- Ezra Alexander was born 3 Dec 1720 in Frederick Co., Maryland, and died 6 Jul 1800 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
Children of Elias /Alexander/ and Ann /Taylor/ are:
- Elias Alexander was born Abt 1720 in Cecil Co., MD, and died in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.
- Mary Alexander was born Abt 1721 in Cecil Co., MD.
- Isaac Alexander was born Bef 1726 in Cecil Co., MD, and died Bef 1775 in Cecil Co., MD.
- Francis Alexander was born Abt 1730 in York Co., Pennsylvania, and died 1815 in Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.
References
- https://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/trees/224593/I93/elias-alexander/...
- see notes in the profile at Joseph ‘tanner’ Alexander
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Elias Alexander, Sr.'s Timeline
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February 26, 1679
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Somerset, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
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1702
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New Munster Tract, Cecil County, Maryland.
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1705
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Somerset, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
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1705
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Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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1707
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Pennsylvania, United States
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1711
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1711
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Cecil County, MD
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| 1717 |
December 9, 1717
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Cecil County, Maryland, United States
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1717
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Somerset County, Maryland
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