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William Alexander

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William Alexander

Birth
Death
Oct 1766 (aged 50–51)
Burial
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.3302083, Longitude: -77.587425
Memorial ID
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Epitaph taken from upright tombstone in Colonial Cemetery, Halifax, North Carolina. It is literal as to capitals and beginning of line:

This Stone is Erected to Memory
of WILLIAM ALEXANDER late Merchant
in Halifax in the Colony, he was Son
To John Alexander and Janet Kerr in
The parish Inverkinonet, Glenock in
Scotland and died in Halifax in the
Month of October in the year of Lord
1766 and his Remains are desposited here
in hope of Blessed Resurrection on
the great day Aged 51 Years, 1766

COPIED BY FREDERICH FROERICH - 1901

Epitaph taken from upright tombstone in Colonial Cemetery, Halifax, North Carolina. It is literal as to capitals and beginning of line:

This Stone is Erected to Memory
of WILLIAM ALEXANDER late Merchant
in Halifax in the Colony, he was Son
To John Alexander and Janet Kerr in
The parish Inverkinonet, Glenock in
Scotland and died in Halifax in the
Month of October in the year of Lord
1766 and his Remains are desposited here
in hope of Blessed Resurrection on
the great day Aged 51 Years, 1766

COPIED BY FREDERICH FROERICH - 1901



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