Family: James ALEXANDER, Sr. / Rhoda CUNNINGHAM (F51)
m. 19 Mar 1782-
Father | Male
James ALEXANDER, Sr.
Born 23 Dec 1756 Buffalo Creek, Rowan, North Carolina Died 28 Jun 1844 Bee Tree Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina Buried Aft 28 Jun 1844 Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina Married 19 Mar 1782 [1, 2, 3] Allison Creek, York, South Carolina [1, 2, 3] Father John ALEXANDER | F53 Group Sheet Mother Rachel DAVIDSON | F53 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Rhoda CUNNINGHAM
Born 15 Aug 1763 Maryland or Pennsylvania Died 29 Jan 1848 Buncombe County, North Carolina Buried 1848 Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina Father Humphrey CUNNINGHAM | F52 Group Sheet Mother Rhoda Ervin SUMMERVILLE | F52 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Male
John C. ALEXANDER
Born 22 Mar 1783 Died Bef 5 Feb 1857 Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina Buried Spouse Jane PATTON | F1131 Married
Child 2 | Female
Rhoda C. ALEXANDER
Born 6 Nov 1785 Died Sep 1881 Buried Spouse William MCDANIEL | F1132 Married
Child 3 | Male
+ George C. ALEXANDER
Born 10 Sep 1790 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 3 Oct 1880 Buncombe County, North Carolina Buried Spouse Elizabeth H. FOSTER | F1133 Married
Child 4 | Male
+ Colonel James Mitchell ALEXANDER
Born 22 May 1793 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 11 Jun 1858 Montrealla, Buncombe, North Carolina Buried Aft 11 Jun 1858 Montrealla, Buncombe, North Carolina Spouse Nancy FOSTER | F1046 Married 8 Sep 1814
Child 5 | Male
+ Robert S. ALEXANDER
Born 2 Sep 1795 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 1 Jul 1868 Buried Aft 1 Jul 1868 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Spouse Jane WILSON | F1134 Married
Child 7 | Male
+ William Davidson ALEXANDER
Born 10 Dec 1800 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 12 Nov 1872 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Buried Spouse Leah BURGIN | F154 Married
Child 8 | Male
Newton Humphrey ALEXANDER
Born 11 Jun 1803 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 12 Dec 1847 Buried Aft 12 Dec 1847 Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Spouse Mary W. FOSTER | F1136 Married
Child 9 | Female
+ Elizabeth A. ALEXANDER
Born 10 Apr 1806 Buncombe County, North Carolina Died 14 Sep 1848 Murray County, Georgia Buried Aft 14 Sep 1848 Hemphill-Mcentire Cemetery, , Murray, Georgia Spouse Joseph Alexander MCENTIRE | F49 Married 19 Jan 1832
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Notes Married:
- *19 Mar 1782; York District, SC -> Asheville and Buncombe County
*19 Mar 1782 -> DAR app 416655
*James names Rhoda as his wife in his will. -> Buncombe County Will Abstracts
- *19 Mar 1782; York District, SC -> Asheville and Buncombe County
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Sources - [S359] Asheville and Buncombe County, accessed; 11 May 2011; 151; this book refers to many original records which offer primary information although it does not include source citations as such (Reliability: 2).
- [S371] DAR Applications, Membership application; Margaret Kathlene Ledbetter Ragaz; National no. 416655; on James Alexander (1756-1844, North Carolina), approved 1952 (Reliability: 2).
- [S524] Buncombe County Will Abstracts, p. 34 (Reliability: 3).
- [S359] Asheville and Buncombe County, accessed; 11 May 2011; 151; this book refers to many original records which offer primary information although it does not include source citations as such (Reliability: 2).