James Alexander and Jane Sanderson

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Husband James Alexander ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: Abt 1774 - Sherman's Valley, Cumberland (later Perry) Co, PA
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           Died: Mar 1826 - McKeesport, Allegheny Co, PA 4
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         Father: Hugh Alexander (1724-1777) 2 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Lettice Thompson (      -Aft 1797) 4

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       Marriage: 12 Apr 1798 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA 9

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Wife Jane Sanderson ⁹

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            AKA: Jane Sanders 4 10
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Children

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1 M John Alexander ⁴

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           Died: Aft 1875
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2 F Lydia Alexander ⁴

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           Died: Aft 1875
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - James Alexander

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He went to McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with his mother, Lettice Thompson Alexander, and his sister Emily. He commenced the business of saddler and harness maker in McKeesport, in which he continued, together with keeping a hotel, for some time, until his death.

He and his wife had eight children; six were deceased before 1875.

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General Notes: Wife - Jane Sanderson

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from Sherman's Valley, Cumberland (later Perry) Co, PA

1 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 26.

2 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 22.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1015.

4 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 107.

5 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 15.

6 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 174.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 590.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1014.

9 Wm. H. Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 23.

10 —, History of the Susquehanna and Juniata Valleys (Philadelphia, PA: Everts, Peck & Richards, 1886), Pg 1016.