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Amos Alexander
(Abt 1781-1846)
Sarah Unknown
(Abt 1781-1829)
Henry Alexander
(1806-Abt 1875)

 

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Mary Hall

Henry Alexander 464,465

  • Born: 10 Nov 1806, Kentucky
  • Marriage: Mary Hall on 26 Jul 1826 in Miami Co., OH 46,462,463
  • Died: Abt 1875, Stark Co., IN about age 69

  General Notes:

1840 US Census, Cass County, IN pg 4 shows Henry Alexander between 30-40 yrs. with two sons under 5 yrs, one son between 10-15, and two daughters between 5-10. His wife was also between 30-40 years.

1850 US Census, Union Twp., Miami Co., OH:
Henry 45 KY
Mary 48 SC
Nancy 17 OH
Isaac 14 OH
Oliver 12 OH
Henry 10 OH

"I. H. ALEXANDER, of Rochester, was born in Cass County, Ind.... Henry Alexander, his father, was born at Stone River, Tenn., Nov. 10, 1806. ...Henry Alexander left Cass County, Ind., early in the 40’s and went to Cedar County, Mo., expecting to make that state his future home, but it was too new, Indians were too numerous and sickness and other ills combined drove him back to Indiana again in six years. He came into Rochester just as the old court house was being finished." (Pictorial History of America, The Fulton County Edition" by Elia Peattie - published in 1896)

COMMISSIONERS COURT... Liquor licenses were granted to JOSEPH WIDENER, LOY & HAWLEY, J. M. DAVIDSON, JOHN GAST and ANDREW GAST, of Rochester, and JOHN KALER, of Pleasant Grove. ... (names mentioned): ... I. H. ALEXANDER, GEO. KESSLER, WM. S. LYNCH, OSCAR GROW, ISAAC BARKMAN, WM. J. MILLER, ANDREW OLIVER, JOHN F. GREGORY, PETER F. BRUNCK, WM. M. ARNOLD...


Henry married Mary Hall, daughter of Amos Hall and Sarah Ann Coate, on 26 Jul 1826 in Miami Co., OH 46,462.,463 (Mary Hall was born on 12 Feb 1801 in SC.)