Person:David Alexander (21)

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David Henry Alexander
b.20 Feb 1861 Molton, Canada
d.5 Jan 1941 Charlevoix, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States
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  • F.  James Alexander (add)
  • M.  Catherine Moore (add)
  1. David Henry Alexander1861 - 1941
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m. 30 Jun 1889
  1. David Warren 'Warnie' Alexander1890 - 1942
  2. Emily 'Lena' Alexander1892 - 1976
  3. Grant Alexander1895 - 1919
  4. Milo Kirk Alexander1898 - 1952
  5. Sandy Alexander1901 - 1917
  6. Charles Augustus Alexander1902 - 1961
  7. Alvie Alexander1906 - 1964
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m. 10 Apr 1910
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m. 7 Oct 1911
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  • H.  David Henry Alexander1861 - 1941
  • W.  Clarissa Russell (add)
m. 1930
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Facts and Events
Name David Henry Alexander
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][4][6] 20 Feb 1861 Molton, Canada
Marriage 30 Jun 1889 Attwood, Antrim, Michiganto Emily Jane 'Emma' Hosler
Marriage 10 Apr 1910 Bellaire, Antrim, Michigan, United Statesto Elizabeth Mason
Divorce 4 Aug 1911 Antrim, Michigan, United Statesfrom Elizabeth Mason
Marriage 7 Oct 1911 Charlevoix, Charlevoix, Michigan, United Statesto Charlotte Kay
Divorce 1 Jun 1926 Charlevoix, Michigan, United Statesfrom Charlotte Kay
Marriage 1930 to Clarissa Russell (add)
Death[1][2][5][6] 5 Jan 1941 Charlevoix, Charlevoix, Michigan, United States
Burial[1][3][5][6] 8 Jan 1941 Marion (township), Charlevoix, Michigan, United StatesBarnard Cemetery

Obituary DAVID ALEXANDER, PIONEER RESIDENT, IS DEAD Succumbed Sunday After Brief Illness; Came Here 63 Years Ago 

 David H. Alexander, 79, a resident of Charlevoix and vicinity  for more than half a century, died Sunday, January 5.
 He was born February 20, 1861, at St. Catherine, Ontario, Canada, the son of James and Katherine Alexander.  He came to Barnard 63 years ago.  After a few years' residence there he moved to a farm near Ellsworth.
 In 1889 he married Miss Emily Hostler and to this union seven children were born.  She died 33 years ago.  He moved to Charlevoix in 1911.  In 1930 he married Mrs. Clarissa Russell, who survives him.
 Besides the widow he is survived by five sons, Warner of Ellsworth, Perry of Pontiac, Alvie of California, Milo and Charles of Charlevoix; and a daughter, Mrs. Lena Yettaw, of Grand Haven.
 Funeral services were conducted by Rev. H..J. Pulsipher on Wednesday afternoon, January 8, from the See Funeral Home.  Interment was at Barnard Cemetery.
 Source: Charlevoix Courier, Wed., Jan. 8, 1941, pg. 8.
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Helen Yettaw Retzlaff. Helen Yettaw Retslaff, Record Type: Family Group Sheet. (Aug 1981).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952.

    Record includes birth date & place, father's name.

  3. ↑ Banks Twp. Cemeteries.

    Pg 59.

  4. ↑ Compiler: Antrim County Clerk. Antrim County Michigan Marriages.

    Pg 10 No. 113. Includes David's parents names, his age.

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Find A Grave.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Obituary, in Charlevoix Courier.

    Charlevoix Courier, Wed., Jan. 8, 1941, pg. 8.

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