James Harvey Alexander (1842 - 1917)

Born 2 Nov 1842 in Ralls, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Francis (Watts) Alexander — married 13 Feb 1866 in Ralls, Missouri, United States

Descendants

Died Jul 1917 at age 74 in Stroud, Lincoln, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

According to an obituary for Nathan S Anderson on findagrave, his wife, "Mary[Elizabeth Alexander] was born in 1864 in Obion County, Tennessee to Rev. James Harvey Alexander and his first unknown wife. Her mother died in Feb 1866 after giving birth to her younger sister Phoebe. Her father then married Mary Amanda Stephens Doolan, a childless war widow, in 1867. Nathan and Mary Elizabeth had 8 children between 1882 and 1895. Mary died in 1895 after giving birth to her last child. They had the following children: 1) Alexander (Son) b. Apr 1883 2) Leonidus (Son) b. Aug 1884 3) Maud (Dau) b. Jul 1886 4) William S. (Son) b. Mar 1888 5) Harvey H. (Son) b. Feb 1890 6) Jasper S. (Son) b. Oct 1891 7) Nathan S. Jr. (Son) b. Feb 1893 8) Mary E. (Dau) b. Jan 1895 Nathan moved to Oklahoma sometime after 1900. He and his second wife Sarah are enumerated in the 1920 Census for Jackson County, OK."

James was born in 1842. He was the son of James Alexander and Mary Musick. He passed away in 1917.

Sources

Previously orphaned profile had the following information:

• Source: S1001006390 Repository: #R1000049282 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=100966114&pid=163

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KH4V-4N4