Alexander
Marion
Gragg
Born in Polk County, Missouri, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Gragg Jr.
and Nancy (Crow) Cragg
Brother of
Washington Jackson Gragg, Rachel Gragg, Mary Ann Gragg, John Crow Gragg, Nancy Angeline Gragg, Eleanor Jane (Gragg) Wigger, Thomas Malcolm Gragg, Margaret Gragg and Lucinda Caroline Gragg
Husband of
Martha Jane (Leakey) Gragg
— married
1861 in Bates County Missouri
Descendants 
Died
at age 58
in Bates County, Missouri, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2011
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Biography
Alexander Marion Gragg was born on January 28, 1838, in Polk County, Missouri, USA. Alexander was the child of Thomas Gragg and Nancy Crow. Alexander passed away on April 22, 1896, in Bates County, Missouri, USA.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Alexander Gragg married Martha Jane Leakey on 9 June 1861, in Bates County Missouri, USA[8]
Military Record: Civil War --served as Pvt "D" and "C" Co of 10th MO Cavalry from Aug 1862 for 3 years. Shown to be absent without leave from May 7 - Jul 15 1863. Appears on a roll of prisoners of War of company "D" 10 Regiment Missouri Cavalry, Confederate States Army, commanded by Col. Wm. T. Barry. Surrendered at New Orleans, LA, by General F.K. Smith C.S.A. to Major General E.R.S. Canly, U.S.A. May 26 1865 and paroled at Shreveport, LA June 7 1865.[9]
1870 ~ United States Federal Census (16 July) for: Mingo Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA
- Name: Alexander Gragg
- Age in 1870: 32
- Birth Year: abt 1838
- Birthplace: Missouri
- Home in 1870: Mingo, Bates, Missouri
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Post Office: Butler
- Alexander Gragg 32
- Martha Gragg 29
- Alice Gragg 8
- Mary Gragg 4
- Seamour Gragg 3
- Medley Gragg 5months
- Samuel Ford 16 (Live-in farm hand)[10]
1880 ~ United States Federal Census (11 June) for: Mingo Township, Bates County, Missouri, USA
- Name: Alexander M. Gragg
- Age: 42
- Birth Year: abt 1838
- Birthplace: Missouri
- Home in 1880: Mingo, Bates, Missouri
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse's Name: Martha J. Gragg
- Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
- Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
- Occupation: Farmer
- Alexander M. Gragg 42
- Martha J. Gragg 38
- Mary A. Gragg 14
- Semour M. Gragg 12
- Medley B. Gragg 10
- Slade E. Gragg 8
- Cora M. Gragg 6
- Thomas J. Gragg 2[11]
Alexander Marion Gragg is buried:
- Gragg Cemetery
- Bates County
- Missouri, USA[12]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10470640/alexander-gragg
- ↑ Entered by P. Lee Elliott, Apr 19, 2011
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYW8-516
- ↑ http://www.cemetery.poplarheightsfarm.org/html/gragg.html
- ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1428472/person/-1766686719?ssrc=
- ↑ http://roadsidethoughts.com/mo/cemeteries/gragg-cemetery-xx-bates-profile.htm
- ↑ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mobates/cemetery/gragg.html
- ↑ http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1428472/person/-1766686719?ssrc=
- ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Gragg&GSfn=Alexander+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=26&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=10470640&df=all&
- ↑ See: http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gragg-451
- ↑ See: http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gragg-451-1
- ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=Gragg&GSfn=Alexander+&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=26&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=10470640&CRid=28965&df=all&
See also:
- Add sources here.
- P. Lee Elliott, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by P. Lee and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Ron Gragg
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #372126
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Pat Elliott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member elliottplee
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~1.56%
Walter Crittenden :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member waltcrit
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~1.56%
Ron Gragg :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Denise Lilly :
23andMe, GEDmatch M112607 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A941786 [compare], Ancestry member deniselilly830
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~0.78%
Kim Willits :
23andMe, GEDmatch M122508 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jeff Crowe :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pbj4459
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B105725
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Gragg-163 and Gragg-451 appear to represent the same person because: Because they're obviously the same person
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