William Samuel Alexander was born July 9, 1874 in Mecklenburg county, NC to Wilson W. Alexander and his wife Frances. He married Maggie Luola Patterson about 1898/1899. He and his wife had 6 children, 3 of whom grew to adulthood, Mary, Henry and Sutton. The other three children, Sadie and two unnamed babies were buried in the family plot at Providence Presbyterian Church. W.S. made his living at farming and at the end of his life was supt. of Morrison Farm. He died September 28, 1929 of Angina Pectoris and was buried on September 29, 1929 in the Providence cemetery.
Notes: In the 1900 census he and his wife were listed as having been married 2 years and having a child (which would have been Sadie), but no child was listed in the census with them.
The death certificate did not give a date of death, only a year, 1870. The 1900 census had him born July, 1874.
William Samuel Alexander was born July 9, 1874 in Mecklenburg county, NC to Wilson W. Alexander and his wife Frances. He married Maggie Luola Patterson about 1898/1899. He and his wife had 6 children, 3 of whom grew to adulthood, Mary, Henry and Sutton. The other three children, Sadie and two unnamed babies were buried in the family plot at Providence Presbyterian Church. W.S. made his living at farming and at the end of his life was supt. of Morrison Farm. He died September 28, 1929 of Angina Pectoris and was buried on September 29, 1929 in the Providence cemetery.
Notes: In the 1900 census he and his wife were listed as having been married 2 years and having a child (which would have been Sadie), but no child was listed in the census with them.
The death certificate did not give a date of death, only a year, 1870. The 1900 census had him born July, 1874.
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William Samuel/ July 9, 1874/ September 29, 1929
Gravesite Details
There is no birth date on his death certificate. The year is given as 1870. Buried in the family plot with wife, Luola and three children who died young.
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