Died
at age 3
in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Alexander Groesbeck died young.
Alexander, the second son of Alexander McCoy Groesbeck and Emeline Holmes with this name,[1] was born 8 August 1850 in Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.[1] He died 14 August 1853 at the age of three from dysentery.[2]
Research Notes
This is the second son named Alexander. His brother Alexander died the previous December.[3]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915, database with images, FamilySearch (11 March 2018), Alexander Groesbeck Junior, 08 Aug 1850, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #35, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,420,832.
↑Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, database with images, FamilySearch (9 March 2018), Alexander Grosbeck, 14 Aug 1853; citing Lena, Massachusetts, 33, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,169.
↑Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, database with images, FamilySearch (10 March 2018), Alexander Groesbeck, 04 Oct 1849; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, , State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 959,811.
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DNA Connections
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