Person:Joseph Alexander (15)

Joseph D Alexander, "the Tanner"
  • HJoseph D Alexander, "the Tanner"1660 - Bef 1730
  • WAbigail McKnitt1667 - 1714
m. Bef 1690
  1. James Robert Alexander, Yeoman1690 - 1779
Facts and Events
Name Joseph D Alexander, "the Tanner"
Gender Male
Birth? 1660 Raphoe, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Marriage Bef 1690 to Abigail McKnitt
Death? Bef 9 Mar 1730 New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, United States

Will Abstract

Will of Joseph Alexander of Cecil County, Maryland, dated December 30 1726, and filed March 9, 1730
Wife not mentioned [likely Abigail McKnitt]
The Heirs mintioned in the will are: Son-in-law Elias Alexander: Daughter, Jane Mackey(?); Daughter Abigail Chapham; Son, James.
After leaving a bequest to his son--in-law, Eli8as Alexander, and a small sum of money to each of his other children, he bequeathd the residue of his estate to his son,James, whom he appointed Executor.
[Source: DAR Magazine, 1952]
References
  1.   Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source)
    Ancestry Family Trees.