Son of Thomas Alexander (1805-1876) and Nancy Minerva Cunningham Alexander.

Brother of:
William Alexander(1841-unk)
Wilburn Alexander(6 Jan 1842-16 Jun 1911 MO)
Frances Alexander(1844-unk)
Katherine Lucas Alexander Paul
George W Alexander
Thomas Y Alexander(1849-unk)
[Samuel Alexander]
David W Alexander
Nancy M Alexander Converse
Jesse H Alexander(1858-unk)
Mary Ann Alexander Cooper

Married to Martha Ann Street on November 18, 1881 in St Clair County, Missouri.

Samuel and Martha were the parents of:
C E Alexander(1884-unk, female)
Nellie Belle Alexander Hazelwood
Laura Inize Alexander Colwell
William A Alexander(Nov 1888-unk)
Fannie M Alexander Nusbaum
Samuel Alexander
Lee Edmund Alexander(27 Apr 1899-18 Feb 1985 OR)
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Alexander
Age: 9
Birth Year: abt 1851
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1860: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri
Post Office: Columbus
Dwelling Number: 748
Family Number: 803
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Alexander 55
Minerva Alexander 41
Wm Alexander 20
Wilbern Alexander 18
Kittie L Alexander 14
George W Alexander 13
Samuel Alexander 9
Thomas T Alexander 11
David W Alexander 7
Nancy M Alexander 5
Jesse H Alexander 2
Mary A Alexander 6/12
John Aulders 18
Frances Cummingham 78

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Alexander
Age in 1870: 19
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birthplace: Missouri
Dwelling Number: 12
Home in 1870: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Warrensburg
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Alexander 65
Manervy Alexander 51
Thomas Alexander 21
Samuel Alexander 19
David Alexander 16
Nancy Alexander 13
Jesse Alexander 11
Mary A Alexander 9

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Alexander
Age: 29
Birth Date: Abt 1851
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1880: Polk, Cass, Missouri
Dwelling Number: 31
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Brother
Marital status: Widower
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Occupation: Works On Farm
Household Members:
Name Age
George Alexander 33
Mary A. Alexander 30
William Alexander 10
Louis Alexander 8
David Alexander 27
Samuel Alexander 29

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Saml Alexander
Marriage Date: 18 Nov 1881
Marriage Place: Spudwell Township,St Clair, Missouri
Spouse: Martha A Strut

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925
Name: Saml Alexander
Census Date: 1 Mar 1895
Residence County: Miami
Residence State: Kansas
Locality: Sugar Creek
Birth Place: Missouri
Family Number: 100
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1850
Race: White
Household Member(s):
Name Age
Saml Alexander 45
M A Alexander 33
C E Alexander 11
N B Alexander 10
L I Alexander 8
Fannie Alexander 3

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Samuel Alexander
Age: 49
Birth Date: Mar 1851
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1900: Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas
Sheet Number: 8
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 152
Family Number: 164
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Martha A Alexander
Marriage Year: 1881
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Occupation: Farmer
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
Samuel Alexander 49
Martha A Alexander 39 [7/9 children living]
Nellie B Alexander 15
Laura I Alexander 13
William A Alexander 11
Fannie M Alexander 8
Samuel Alexander 4
Lee E Alexander 1
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1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Thomas Alexander
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Birth Year: abt 1805
Birthplace: South Carolina
Home in 1850: Jackson, Johnson, Missouri
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: Agriculture
Real Estate: 1500
Line Number: 20
Dwelling Number: 979
Family Number: 988
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Alexander 45
Minerva Alexander 32
William Alexander 9
Wilburn Alexander 8
Francis Alexander 6
Arty L Alexander 4
George W Alexander 2
Thomas Y Alexander 1