Dykes Alexander, Jr.

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Dykes Alexander, Jr.

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Birthplace: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Death: February 27, 1849 (85)
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Son of Dykes Alexander and Martha Alexander
Husband of Hannah Alexander and Hannah Brewster
Father of Priscilla Alexander; Henry Alexander and Richard Dykes Alexander
Brother of Samuel Alexander; Martha Alexander; Mary Alexander; Sarah Alexander; William Alexander and 2 others

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About Dykes Alexander, Jr.

From: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/965427442

Biography

Partner in Messrs. Alexander & Co, Ipswich bankers, unsuccessfully counterclaimed as assignee of an annuity of £200 on New Montpelier Estate in St James, Jamaica with his brother Samuel Alexander and his son Henry Alexander (both q.v.).

   Born 14/07/1763 in Needham Market, Suffolk, the son of Dykes Alexander senior and his wife Martha née Biddle, who were both part of a network of East Anglian Quaker banking families. Married Hannah Brewster, daughter of Richard Brewster and Catherine Peckover, 05/07/1786. Died 27/02/1849 in Ipswich, age 85. His son Richard Dykes Alexander made some land in Ipswich available for development in the 1850s and stipulated that some of the streets should be named after leading abolitionists.

  • Residence: South End
  • Residence: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England - 1763
  • Residence: Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom - 1841
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Dykes Alexander, Jr.'s Timeline

1763
July 14, 1763
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1789
August 24, 1789
Ipswich, Suffolk
1805
1805
1849
February 27, 1849
Age 85
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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