Person:John Alexander (117)

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John Alexander
b.1713 New Castle County, Delaware
d.6 Jan 1802 Cecil County, Maryland
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Joseph AlexanderAbt 1712 - Aft 1778
  2. John Alexander1713 - 1802
  3. _____ AlexanderEst 1715 -
  4. Francis AlexanderEst 1717 - Bef 1781
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Alexander1713 - 1802
  1. Ebenezer AlexanderEst 1747 - Bef 1824
  2. William AlexanderAbt 1749 - 1838
  3. Agnes Alexander
  4. Mary Alexander
  5. Ruth Alexander
  6. Jane Alexander
  7. Rebecca Alexander
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Facts and Events
Name John Alexander
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1713 New Castle County, Delaware
Marriage to Unknown
Death[1] 6 Jan 1802 Cecil County, Maryland

Will of John Alexander, Probated 8 Apr 1802, Liber FF 6 pg 269 Cecil Co.Md "

Probate Records Cecil Co.Md Will book 6,Pg 259-60 dated Mar 15 1798, probated Jan. 12 1802. Daughters: Agnes Copeland, Mary Jordan, Jane, Ruth Caruthers, Rebecca. Grandsons: John Jordan, ex, John Campbell, executor: James Alexander. Witness: James Fulton, Josiah Alexander, George Alexander, Wiliam Johnston. Bond book 9 pg 2 2 Jan 12 1802 exexutor: John Jordon, James Alexander.Sureties: George Alexander, John Johnston.

DGSJ "Alexander John b c1713 d 6 Jan 1802 Buried Head of Christiana Cem., near Neward on MD/DE line. signed oath bef. Amos Alexander

Cecil County, Maryland Wills 1777-1810

Briefly abstracted by John W. McCoy © 2010 ([email protected])

139. John Alexander (p. 259), 15 May 1798, grandson John Jourdan, daughter Agness Copeland, daughter Mary Jordan, daughter Jane Alexander and Rebecca, grandson John Jordan, grandson John Campbell. Residual heirs his daughters Agness, Mary, Jane, Ruth, and Rebeccah. Executors his friends John Jordan and James Alexander Jr. Witnesses George Alexander, Josiah Alexander, William Johnston, James Fulton. Proved 12 Jan 1802.

After the death of John Alexander, his land was sold by his executors, John Jordan and James Alexander. In the land transaction of 1803, it noted that John was a son of James Alexander and Mary Steele.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/86241045/person/40538696340/facts

  2.   John never purchased land in Augusta County, Virginia, and always resided in Cecil County, Maryland. He was buried at the Head of Christiana Church Cemetery in New Castle County, Delaware.
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