Died
at about age 28
in Ohio, United States [uncertain]
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Biography
George Alexander is a part of US Black heritage.
George Alexander was born in 1826 in Virginia, son of James and Nancy Alexander.
In the 1850 census George (age 25) was in East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
He died on 1 Oct 1854 and was buried in Captina African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery in Somerset Township, Belmont County, Ohio.[2]
Research Notes
His parents are in Somerset, Belmont County, Ohio, by 1860.[3]
Sources
↑ "1850 United States Federal Census," database with images,
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8054 #5465919 : accessed 11 December 2022),
George Alexander (25) in East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Virginia;
citing The National Archives in Washington D.C., Record Group Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group Number 29, Series Number M432, Residence Date 1850, Home in 1850 East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, Roll 833, Page 128a, Line Number 41.
1850 United States Federal Census: East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Jame Alexander
M
50
Laborer
Virginia
Nancy Alexander
F
50
Virginia
George Alexander
M
25
Virginia
J W Alexander
M
20
Virginia
John R Alexander
M
18
Laborer
Virginia
S E Alexander
F
13
Virginia
M E Alexander
F
30
Virginia
Margaret Alexander
F
11
Pennsylvania
Nelson J Alexander
M
9
Pennsylvania
Wm Freeman
M
12
Pennsylvania
↑ "Find a Grave," database with images,
(Find A Grave: Memorial #100072800 : accessed 11 December 2022),
Memorial page for George W. Alexander (1826-1 Oct 1854), citing Captina African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Somerset Township, Belmont County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by FamTreeHunter (contributor 47527489).
↑ "1860 United States Federal Census," database with images,
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7667 #43699722 : accessed 11 December 2022),
James Alexander (63), Farm Laborer, in Somerset, Belmont, Ohio. Born in Virginia;
citing The National Archives in Washington D.C., Record Group Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group Number 29, Series Number M653, Residence Date 1860, Home in 1860 Somerset, Belmont, Ohio, Roll M653_937, Page 368, Family History Library Film 803937.
1860 United States Federal Census: Somerset, Belmont, Ohio
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Nancy Alexander
F
55
Virginia
Mary Alexander
F
30
Virginia
Sarah E Alexander
F
18
Pennsylvania
Margaret Alexander
F
17
Pennsylvania
Hannah Alexander
F
8
Pennsylvania
Mary Alexander
F
6
Ohio
James Alexander
M
63
Farm Laborer
Virginia
Turner Dimmy
M
21
Virginia
Nelson Alexander
M
16
Pennsylvania
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