Mrs. Alexander was born at Black's Cross Roads, Rutherford County, TN.
She married J.J. Alexander 4 May 1875, and moved to Coryell County in 1902. At an early age she joined the Missionary Baptist Church at Osage.
They moved to McLennan County and lived near Valley Mills the remainder of her life.
To this union were born 17 children, 9 of whom are still living. They are: Mrs. L.D. Shrader, Mrs. G.W. Cole, Mrs. Claude Jaynes, Mrs. Carl Simpson, Mrs. Bertha Alsup, T.J. Alexander all of Valley Mills, & A.G. Alexander of Crawford.
Survived by sister, Mrs. W.T. Ward of Osage & 2 brothers, T.J. Alford of Gatesville & Willie Alford of Coryell City.
Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Monday afternoon at 1:00 by Rev. Charlie Cluck, pastor. Interment was made at Osage Cemetery.
Valley Mills Tribune 21 Feb. 1936
Note: Per Tennessee marriage records, Mary Etta Alford married James Alexander on 8 Apr 1876 in Rutherford County, TN
Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Name: James Alexander
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 8 Apr 1876
Marriage Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Mary E Alford
Mrs. Alexander was born at Black's Cross Roads, Rutherford County, TN.
She married J.J. Alexander 4 May 1875, and moved to Coryell County in 1902. At an early age she joined the Missionary Baptist Church at Osage.
They moved to McLennan County and lived near Valley Mills the remainder of her life.
To this union were born 17 children, 9 of whom are still living. They are: Mrs. L.D. Shrader, Mrs. G.W. Cole, Mrs. Claude Jaynes, Mrs. Carl Simpson, Mrs. Bertha Alsup, T.J. Alexander all of Valley Mills, & A.G. Alexander of Crawford.
Survived by sister, Mrs. W.T. Ward of Osage & 2 brothers, T.J. Alford of Gatesville & Willie Alford of Coryell City.
Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church Monday afternoon at 1:00 by Rev. Charlie Cluck, pastor. Interment was made at Osage Cemetery.
Valley Mills Tribune 21 Feb. 1936
Note: Per Tennessee marriage records, Mary Etta Alford married James Alexander on 8 Apr 1876 in Rutherford County, TN
Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002
Name: James Alexander
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 8 Apr 1876
Marriage Place: Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Spouse: Mary E Alford
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Married May 4, 1875
Family Members
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James L. Alexander
1882–1935
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Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Alexander
1884–1953
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Eliza Jane Alexander Shrader
1885–1976
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Mattie Elizabeth Alexander Cole
1887–1964
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Bertha Josephine Alexander Downing
1888–1971
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Horace Harrison Alexander
1889–1905
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Albert Goldbird Alexander
1891–1963
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Annie Belle Alexander
1892–1895
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Robert L. Alexander
1893–1893
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George Summers Alexander
1895–1950
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Edgar Augusta "Dude" Alexander Sr
1896–1990
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Ada Lee Alexander
1900–1902
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Willie Mae Alexander Jaynes
1904–1996
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