Ensign Seth Alexander

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Seth Alexander, Sr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Colonial America
Death: December 10, 1780 (34)
Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Place of Burial: Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Elias Alexander and Ruth Alexander
Husband of Hannah Follett
Father of Hannah Lyman; Seth Alexander; Elias Alexander; Gratia Hawkins; Elijah Alexander and 3 others
Brother of Elijah Alexander; Elisha Alexander; Joel Alexander; Elias Alexander; Hannah Stanton and 1 other

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Dan Cornett
Last Updated:

About Ensign Seth Alexander

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NEW HAMPSHIRE with the rank of SERGEANT. DAR Ancestor # A001247

Seth was a farmer by trade. He married Hannah Oakes on November 18, 1783, in Winchester, N.H.

This Alexander family, along with his wife's 2nd husband's family, the Follett's, constitute one of the main branches of the "Oakes tribe", or more than half of the descendants of Hannah's father, John Oakes.

Seth served as a sergeant during the Revolutionary War from 1775-1776 in Captain William Humphrey's Company. He was an ensign in June, 1777, in Captain Oliver Capron's Co. Seth marched to the relief of Ticonderoga.

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Ensign Seth Alexander's Timeline

1746
May 7, 1746
Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, Colonial America
1769
September 5, 1769
1770
1770
1771
July 24, 1771
1773
July 4, 1773
Winchester, Cheshire County, Province of New Hampshire
1775
February 23, 1775
1777
October 10, 1777
1779
March 31, 1779
1780
December 10, 1780
Age 34
Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
December 10, 1780
Age 34
Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States