James
Henry
Alexander
Born in Obion, Obion, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Francis (Renfro) Alexander
— married
4 Aug 1864 in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Alexander) Strickland, Elbert B Alexander, William Thomas Alexander, Harry Burnham Alexander, Mary Alexander, Cannady Alexander, Jennie Alexander, Lula Mae Alexander and Martha Angela Alexander
Died
at age 80
in Milam, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Apr 2017
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Biography
Born to John Green Alexander (1810-1897) & Risana Ventres Alexander (1813-1885), both of Tennessee.
James enlisted for Confederate service in 1862 and served in the 33rd Regiment, Tennessee Infantry, Company A, CSA, and was released as a prisoner of war on May 12, 1865.
Birth
1840 Tennessee
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Batya (Adams) Harlow 
:
23andMe
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MyHeritage DNA
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~6.25%
~25.00%
John Bales :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch SU9291485 [compare], yourDNAportal JOH2eaf0deb, FTDNA kit #130122
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