Born in York County, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Alexander Faries Jr
and Jennet (James) Faries
Brother of
Mary Faries, James Faires, Ann (Faries) Garrison, Thomas Faries, William (Faries) Faires, Samuel (Faries) Faris, Jenet (Faries) Wallace and Jesse (Faries) Faires
Husband of
Margaret (Hammill) Faires
— married
25 Sep 1808 (to 18 Sep 1829) in York, South Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Malinda Ann (Faires) Whitten
Died
at age 44
in Lauderdale County, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Mar 2016
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Biography
Alexander is mentioned in his father's Will: he names Jesse, Thomas, William, Samuel, Jennet and Alexander and "all my other children not mentioned". Image of Will Transcription
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #44561163, Rev. Alexander Faires, Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and Cemetery, Central Heights, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.[1]
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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. 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 Alexander:
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. 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 Alexander:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Robert Comer 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch PD5219416 [compare]
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~1.56%
Earle Gaulden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T862997 [compare], FTDNA kit #358390
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~0.78%
Diana (Herndon) Cardoso :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Mags Gaulden :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member M_Gaulden
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch UZ4085854 [compare], FTDNA kit #340555
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
~12.50%
Robert Taylor :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A819011 [compare], Ancestry member tonyantaylor123
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~0.78%
Janie (Elms) Matthews :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A476196 [compare], yourDNAportal JAN8f86655e, Ancestry member FamilyGatherer23
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