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Dr Harmon Alexander

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Dr Harmon Alexander

Birth
Montgomery County, Kentucky, USA
Death
13 Dec 1876 (aged 72)
Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 1 W to E, No.3 N to S
Memorial ID
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Son of David Alexander Jr and Ann Caldwell
Husband of 3 wives:
Eliza Kitchell (1808-1835) married 1828
Julia Ann Kitchell (1816-1855) married 1836 (sister to Eliza)
Jeretta Wilson (1827-1881) married 1856. Jeretta is a first cousin once removed to the first two wives of Harmon Alexander.

He practiced medicine in Palestine for over 40 years. Manufactured castor and linseed oil with a horse-mill. Registrar for the Land Office at Palestine from 1845-1849 and 1853-1855. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 1862. Served as state representative in Illinois 1838-1849 and 1872-1874. Served as county judge for Crawford County.
Son of David Alexander Jr and Ann Caldwell
Husband of 3 wives:
Eliza Kitchell (1808-1835) married 1828
Julia Ann Kitchell (1816-1855) married 1836 (sister to Eliza)
Jeretta Wilson (1827-1881) married 1856. Jeretta is a first cousin once removed to the first two wives of Harmon Alexander.

He practiced medicine in Palestine for over 40 years. Manufactured castor and linseed oil with a horse-mill. Registrar for the Land Office at Palestine from 1845-1849 and 1853-1855. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 1862. Served as state representative in Illinois 1838-1849 and 1872-1874. Served as county judge for Crawford County.

Inscription

Born Aug. 1, 1804 Died at Palestine, Ill. Dec. 13, 1876 Aged: 72 yr 4 mo. 12 ds.

Gravesite Details

Stone is lying down now, is broken with pieces pushed together. (2009)



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  • Created by: Mary
  • Added: Apr 24, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36321006/harmon-alexander: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Harmon Alexander (1 Aug 1804–13 Dec 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36321006, citing Kitchell Cemetery, Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Mary (contributor 47111521).