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MySource Alexander Family History
Author Helen Mae Alexander
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Place Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
Year range 1800 - 1928
Surname Alexander
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Helen Mae Alexander. Alexander Family History.

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This is are the personal notes on the genealogy of the Kirkpatrick family taken and compiled by Helen Mae Alexander between the years of 1926 and 1928. This is described in the text (see Kirkpatrick Family History pg. 15) in her own words in this way:

"1. Helen Mae (6) Alexander, born Aug. 22, 1906 at Elvaston, Ill.,
is employed in a fire insurance agency at Morrilton,
Ark.; she married March 1, 1932 to Melbourne Moose of
Morrilton, he born Jan. 28, 1901. Helen A. Moose compiled
most of this Kirkpatrick record from 1926 to 1928."

Alexander Family History Text

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                                A L E X A N D E R.


      James Irwin Alexander was born at Mercer, Pa., Oct. 29, 
1802. Married first on Sept. 25, 1828 at Buffalo, N. Y., Matilda 
Lucean Allen, she born at Cazenovia, Davidson County, N. Y.
She is said to be a descendant of General Ethan Allen, of Vermont. 
Issue:
      1. Mary Allen Alexander, b. Aug. 26, 1829, in N. Y. State
2. Job Halsey Alexander, b. Nov. 9, 1832, in Mich.
3. Martin B. Alexander, b. April 11, 1835
4. Emily A. Alexander, b. Nov. 16, 1837
5. James Irwin Alexander, b. Feb. 21, 1839
6. Rufus Allen Alexander, b. Oct. 6, 1842
7. Charles Allen Alexander, b. May 21, 1845


       Matilda L. Alexander died about 1848, and J. I. 
Alexander married second at Niles, Mich., Aug. 12, 1852, to Sally 
Beard. No issue. J. I. Alexander was a carpenter and farmer. 
Lived in Western New York, till about 1833, when he moved to 
Berrien County, Michigan.


       1. Mary Allen Alexander, born Aug. 26, 1829, married

George W. Miles, he born _______________, lived at Michigan City, Ind., Issue:

            1. Mary Martha Miles, b. Oct. 9, 1852, d. May 1, 1855
2. Harriet Lucien Miles, b. May 10, 1854, d. Aug. 30, 1855
3. George William Miles, b. Aug. 7, 1856
4. Harry ___________ Miles, b. March 25, 1862, died May 26,
1925, married to Florence
Florence Miles lives at 3065 2nd St., San Diego(1928)



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             2. Job Halsey, Alexander, b. Nov. 9, 1832, never 

married. He died about 1915 at _____________


             3. Martin B. Alexander, born April 11, 1835, died 

Jan. 16, 1853, at Milwaukee, Wis.


             4. Emily Ann Alexander, born Nov. 16, 1837, married 

twice, 1st, __________ Mickisey. Issue:

            1. John Mickisey (deceased)
             Married second, _______  Hitchcock. Issue:
            2. May Hitchcock. (deceased)



             5. James Irwin Alexander, born Feb. 21, 1839, d. at 

Ft. Madison, Iowa, Oct. 19, 1919. married ____________ Emaline, daughter of George and Pricilla (_____) Spangle, she born May 3, 1840 at Newbern, Jersey Co., died Aug. 21, 1893. Issue:

     1 Mattie Alexander, b. Dec. 24, 1862, lives at Ft. Madison, 
Iowa. Unmarried.
     2. George Irwin Alexander, b. at Quincy, Ill. , Oct. 24, 1864, 
married Eva Catwaller. No children. Died at Ft.
Madison, Ia. Nov. 8, 1897.
     3. Sarah Hattie Alexander, b. July 12, 1867 at Quincy, Ill. 
Unmarried. Lives at Ft. Madison, Ia.
     4. William Perry Alexander, born Feb. 6, 1870, at Quincy, Ill. 
Married Carrie Eddy. One son.
1. George Alexander, San Antonio, Texas.



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     5. Charles Benton Alexander, born April 27, 1872, at Quincy, 

Ill., married on October 19, 1905 to Gertrude, daughter of Benjamin Jackson and Mary (Orr) Kirkpatrick. One daughter:

     1. Helen Mae Alexander, b. Aug. 22, 1906


  6. Lula Mae Alexander, born Oct. 21, 1875, at Quincy, Ill. 
married _________ to Frank Talbot, he born
_____________ , son of ____________.
Living at San Antonio. No issue.


       6. Rufus Allen Alexander, b. Oct. 6, 1842, died Aug. 18,

1849


       7. Charles Allen Alexander, born May 21, 1845, never 

married. Died Dec. 1921 at Gary, Ind.