Alexander was married twice. In 1880 he married Bessie Ellsworth Skiles. There were three children born to this marrige, Maggie May 4/27/81-11/11/94,Lucinda 2/15/83-9/14/85 and Bessie Alexander6/9/84-1885. A family story has Bessie dieing when giving birth to her third child. He then married Mary Ellen Dowden, in 1887.They were married fifty six years and had eleven children.
Anna Lucinda 1888-1970
Edward Alexander 1889-1894
William Lewis 1891-1894
Robert Matthew 1893-1909
Edna Gertrude 1895-1960
Harry John 1899-1960
Frazer Mitchell 1901-1914 (Frazier)
Esther Louisa 1903-1977 (Louise)
Mary Nellie 1905-1982 (Mary Ellen)
William Thompson 1907-1982
George Russell 1911-1981
Names, spellings and dates per family bible.
Alexander was a long time resident of Parnassus and New Kensington where he worked as a Miller and as a Custodian for the Parnassus schools. Mary Ellen and Alexander can be found In Sec.0,Lot 8, Plot 1 and 2. There is no headstone or marker.
Alexander was married twice. In 1880 he married Bessie Ellsworth Skiles. There were three children born to this marrige, Maggie May 4/27/81-11/11/94,Lucinda 2/15/83-9/14/85 and Bessie Alexander6/9/84-1885. A family story has Bessie dieing when giving birth to her third child. He then married Mary Ellen Dowden, in 1887.They were married fifty six years and had eleven children.
Anna Lucinda 1888-1970
Edward Alexander 1889-1894
William Lewis 1891-1894
Robert Matthew 1893-1909
Edna Gertrude 1895-1960
Harry John 1899-1960
Frazer Mitchell 1901-1914 (Frazier)
Esther Louisa 1903-1977 (Louise)
Mary Nellie 1905-1982 (Mary Ellen)
William Thompson 1907-1982
George Russell 1911-1981
Names, spellings and dates per family bible.
Alexander was a long time resident of Parnassus and New Kensington where he worked as a Miller and as a Custodian for the Parnassus schools. Mary Ellen and Alexander can be found In Sec.0,Lot 8, Plot 1 and 2. There is no headstone or marker.
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