He was a resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts at his death, although he died at Bellevue Hospital in New York. He was 27 years and 2 months old when he died of chronic dysentery. His occupation was listed as soldier in his record of death, and he was married at that time.
Sources
United States Census, 1850 for Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
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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.
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