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Peter Rolsen Alexander

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Peter Rolsen Alexander

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Sep 1863 (aged 86)
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Newville, Richland County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6340431, Longitude: -82.3778945
Memorial ID
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PETER ALEXANDER was born in 1776, and was of Scotch-Irish descent. He married Jane Mitchell, who afterward became the mother of six sons and six daughters; they removed to Belmont County from Maryland, and to Worthington Township in 1826; he owned three quarter-sections of land north and east of Newville, where he and wife spent the rest of their lives, and finally were buried; Mr. Alexander was 86 and his wife 77 when they died, having lived together sixty-two years.

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PETER ALEXANDER in the 1860 United States Federal CensuS

Name: Peter Alexander
Age in 1860: 83
Birth Year: abt 1777
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1860: Worthington, Richland, Ohio
Gender: Male
Post Office: Newville
Household Members:
Name - Age

George Alexander, age 30 (Farmer)
Sarah Alexander, age 23
Flora Alexander, age 3
Newton Alexander, age 1
Peter Alexander, age 83
Jane Alexander 73, age
Margaret Alexander, age 35

Peter, age 83 and wife Jane Alexander, age 73 living with son George Alexander in 1860 at Newville, Worthington Township, Richland County, Ohio.

Peter and Jane were the parents of twelve known children-

Jennet C. "Jane" Alexander Pickens
James Mitchell Alexander
Elizabeth "Betsy" Alexander Switzer
John Alexander
Nancy M. Alexander
Peter Alexander
Mary Ann Alexander Hastings
Robert Alexander
Matthew Michael Alexander
Margaret C. Alexander
Isabella Alexander Tucker
George Mitchell Alexander

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Peter Alexander worked as a blacksmith.

Parents: James Alexander & Margaret Ross Clark
PETER ALEXANDER was born in 1776, and was of Scotch-Irish descent. He married Jane Mitchell, who afterward became the mother of six sons and six daughters; they removed to Belmont County from Maryland, and to Worthington Township in 1826; he owned three quarter-sections of land north and east of Newville, where he and wife spent the rest of their lives, and finally were buried; Mr. Alexander was 86 and his wife 77 when they died, having lived together sixty-two years.

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PETER ALEXANDER in the 1860 United States Federal CensuS

Name: Peter Alexander
Age in 1860: 83
Birth Year: abt 1777
Birthplace: Maryland
Home in 1860: Worthington, Richland, Ohio
Gender: Male
Post Office: Newville
Household Members:
Name - Age

George Alexander, age 30 (Farmer)
Sarah Alexander, age 23
Flora Alexander, age 3
Newton Alexander, age 1
Peter Alexander, age 83
Jane Alexander 73, age
Margaret Alexander, age 35

Peter, age 83 and wife Jane Alexander, age 73 living with son George Alexander in 1860 at Newville, Worthington Township, Richland County, Ohio.

Peter and Jane were the parents of twelve known children-

Jennet C. "Jane" Alexander Pickens
James Mitchell Alexander
Elizabeth "Betsy" Alexander Switzer
John Alexander
Nancy M. Alexander
Peter Alexander
Mary Ann Alexander Hastings
Robert Alexander
Matthew Michael Alexander
Margaret C. Alexander
Isabella Alexander Tucker
George Mitchell Alexander

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Peter Alexander worked as a blacksmith.

Parents: James Alexander & Margaret Ross Clark

Gravesite Details

Age 86 Years, 11 Months, & 20 Days



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