Birth: 7 OCT 1843 in New York
Death: 31 DEC 1911 in Seattle, King County, WA
Burial: 4 JAN 1913 Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, WA
Military Service: Co. K, 6th Michigan Heavy Artillery
Residence: 1880 Renton, King County, WA

Father: David Alexander
Mother: Mary Howell

Marriage 1 Amanda Mollie Knight b: 19 DEC 1848 in Michigan
Married: 1869 in Michigan
(Credit to Denise Ottoson for all this info)
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06/14/1900 Seattle, WA census:
resided at 813 Jackson Street, Seattle,
George, age 56, occupation: Building Inspector
Amanda, age 51
George and Amanda were married 31 years.
Amanda had born 4 children, 2 living.
Children:
Edward D. Alexander, age 20, born 02/1880 in WA, civil engineer.
Mollie K. Alexander, age 14, born 01/1886 in WA, at school.
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05/03?/1910 Seattle, WA census:
resided at 7527 Wilson Ave, Seattle.
George, age 67, occupation: Build Inspector?, City Eng. Dept
Amanda, age 61,
George and Amanda were married 40 years.
Amanda had born 4 children, 2 living.
Mollie K, age 23, Helper, Public Library
Harriet Burgess (George's widowed sister), 68
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Note for Veteran left by Jon M. Newton:
Company K, 6th Regiment Michigan Heavy Artillery. Organized at Kalamazoo, Mich., and mustered in August 20, 1861. Left State for Baltimore, Md., August 30, and duty there till February 22, 1862. Attached to Dix's Command, Baltimore, Md., to February, 1862. Butler's New Orleans Expedition to March, 1862. 2nd Brigade, Dept. of the Gulf, to November, 1862. Sherman's Division, Dept. of the Gulf, to January, 1863. 1st Brigade, 2nd Division, 19th Army Corps, Dept. of the Gulf, to August, 1863. Designation of Regiment changed to 6th Regiment Heavy Artillery July 28, 1863... more... https://www.nps.gov/civilwar/search-battle-units-detail.htm?battleUnitCode=UMI0006RAH