Alexander Thomas Ogle, I

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Category: Delaware Ogles Category: Maryland Ogles Category: Frederick County, Maryland, Slave Owners

age 15 in May 1745.<ref name=hibbard>Hibbard, 1992</ref>

Biography==Alexander is the son of Thomas Ogle and Elizabeth. In 1734, his motherdied, leaving him an orphan around the age of five. Guardianship was given to his half-brother Francis Graham until May 1745, when Alexander's half-brother William Graham, became his guardian.<ref name=hibbard/>

Noted for his patriotic service as miller during the Revolutionary War, Alexander supplied flour to troops. He died in 1783 and was succeeded by his son Alexander II, who sold the family estate to John Devilbiss and moved to Kentucky.

Marriage===m. (abt 1752) Martha ____.<ref name=hibbard /><ref name=Liz /><ref name=Reb /> Issue:

• Elizabeth (b.13 Jul or 26 Aug 1753; bp. 26 Dec 1753 Holy Trinity, Wilmington, DE)<ref name=oe>Ogle & Engler, 2012</ref><ref name=hibbard /><ref name=Liz>"Elizabeth Oggle, 26 Dec 1753." {{gray|Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896. FamilySearch: accessed 19 Apr 2014 FHL microfilm 908217; b. 26 Aug 1753. christened: 26 Dec 1753 Holy Trinity or Old Swedes Church,Wilmington, New Castle, DE}}</ref> ::: m. George Devilbiss<ref name=Tracey />
• Rebecca (17 May 1755/7 - 23 Mar 1805)<ref name=oe /><ref name=Reb>"Rebecca Oggle, 26 Jul 1755." {{gray|Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896. FamilySearch: accessed 19 Apr 2014; FHL microfilm 6692; b.17 May 1755. christened: 26 Jul 1755 Holy Trinity or Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, New Castle, DE}} :alt birth: 17 May 1757; bp. 26 Jul 1757 Holy Trinity, Wilmington, DE, (Hibbard, 1992, p. 37) :"Rebecca Ogle Devilbiss." [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GScid=2161704&...; findagrave.com]</ref>::: m. John Casper Devilbiss<ref name=Tracey /><ref name=rb>bur. Devilbiss Cemetery, Frederick Co, MD, (www.interment.net)</ref>
• Martha (b. 23 Sep 1761).<ref>"John Wood and Martha Ogle, 04 Dec 1781." {{gray|Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970. FamilySearch: accessed 16 Jun 2015; citing Frederick, MD; FHL microfilm 14,082.}}</ref> ::: m. 04 Dec 1781 John Wood<ref name=Tracey />
• Alexander Ogle, Jr. (b. 25 Dec 1759 New Castle, DE - d. after 1829 probably Kentucky).<ref name=oe />::: m. (28 Nov/02 Dec 1783 Frederick, MD) Mary Beatty<ref name=Tracey /><ref>"Alexander Ogle and Mary Beatty, 28 Nov 1783." {{gray|Maryland,Marriages, 1666-1970. FamilySearch: accessed 16 Jun 2015; citing Frederick, MD; FHL microfilm 14,082.}}</ref>
• Jane (b. 23 Sep 1761).<ref name=oe />::: m. 14 Apr 1783 Adam Link<ref name=Tracey /><ref>"Adam Linck and J.Ogle, 14 Apr 1783." {{gray|Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970 FamilySearch: accessed 16 Jun2015); citing Frederick, MD; FHL microfilm 14,082.}} :"Adam Linck and Jane Ogle, 15 Apr 1783." {{gray|Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970 FamilySearch: accessed 16 Jun 2015; citing Evangelical Lutheran Or Lutheran Congregation Of Z middletown, Middletown, Frederick, MD; FHL microfilm 13,934.}}</ref>
• Mary (b. 30 Oct 1763).<ref name=oe /><ref name=Tracey /> ::: m. Samuel Cock
• Jemima (b. 25 Oct 1766 MD - d. bef. 1783).<ref name=oe />
• David (b. 06 Aug 1770 MD - d. bef. 1783).<ref name=oe />

Residence

• ante 16 Dec 1763: Newcastle Co., DE<ref name=Tracey />
• abt. 1764: Frederick Co., MD<ref name=Tracey /><ref name=hibbard />

Property===* 16 Dec 1763: purchased "William's Project" in Frederick, MD (250 acres).<ref name=hibbard />* parts of: Mount Bair, Puzzle, Lisbon, Good Luck, and Survey Paw of Paw Paw Botton (all in Frederick, MD).<ref name=hibbard />* 200 acres in Berkeley co., VA (now West Virginia).<ref name=hibbard />

• 320 acres in Ohio co., VA (now West Virginia).<ref name=hibbard />

Occupation===* May 1745: apprenticed to wheel-wright, David Robinson.<ref name=hibbard />

• Sep 1748: apprenticed to wheel-wright, John Springer.
• Miller

Revolutionary War

Patriotic Service<ref name=dar>DAR</ref>

• supplied flour to troops

Sources

Bibliography====

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*Ancestor no. A085796. DAR.

• Hibbard, F. (1992). Alexander Ogle: Frederick County miller of Revolutionary Times. The Ogle Genealogist, 13, pp. 36-41. O/OFA. www.ogles.org. Print.[https://www.ogles.org/product/the-ogle-genealogist-volume-13/]
• Link, P. (1951). The Link Family, Antecedents and Descendants of JohnJacob Link, 1417-1951, pp. 79, 80, 81, 205.
• National Society Sons of the American Revolution (2013). Frederick County, Maryland 1778 Supply Tax. mdssar.org. PDF.
• Ogle, R.W. & Engler, J.F. (2012). Looking Back at the Ogle Family: AComprehensive History and Genealogy of the Ogle Families in America, 1, pp. I-213. Seattle, WA: The Genealogy Printing Co. www.ogles.org. Print.[https://www.ogles.org/product/looking-back-at-the-ogles-volume-1/]
• Tracey. G.L. & Dern, J.P. (1987). Pioneers of Old Monocacy: The EarlySettlement of Frederick County, Maryland ... (pp.331-332). Genealogical Publishing Com. Google Books.

Citations and Notes

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See Also...

* Delaware Heritage Collection: Old Swedes Foundation<ref>See photos of the historical church</ref>

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