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Abdon Independence Alexander

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Abdon Independence Alexander

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Oct 1868 (aged 70)
Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Theta, Maury County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.7531171, Longitude: -86.9908576
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Abdon Independence Alexander was born on July 4, 1798 in North Carolina to Eleazer & Margaret Carter Alexander. He married Eliza Eugenia Campbell, daughter of John Campbell and Matilda Golden Polk, on 8 Jan 1819 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Eliza was the granddaugther of Ezekiel & Mary Wilson Polk. Abdon came to Maury County when he was ten years old. His father died two years later, leaving Abdon and his brothers and sisters in the care of their mother. He became a stock farmer on Carter's Creek and reared a family of eleven children. He died on 1 Oct 1868 in Maury County at the age of 70 years.

Children:
Sidney Reese (abt 1819-abt 1878) married Rosena S. Dodson & Ellen J. O'Neil
Mary Jane (1821-1830)
John Campbell (1824-1892) married Mary Williams Sparkman
Abdon Eleazer (1825-1830)
James M. (1830-?) married Jane E. Campbell
Matilda G. (1832-1860) married Alvis G. Satterfield & W. W. McConnico
Margaret Rebecca (1833-1906) married John Laurence Sedberry
Ann E. H. (1836-1838)
Robert F. (1839-1841)
Abdon A. (1841-1846)
Eliza E. (1842-1882) married John Anderson Trimble and Mercer Zachariah McConnico
Caroline Huntley married William Rush Sedberry

Abdon married a 2nd time to Mrs. Susan C. Drake McConnico, widow of Christopher McConnico, on 12 Dec 1857 in Maury County, Tennessee
Thanks Rick for bio info
Abdon Independence Alexander was born on July 4, 1798 in North Carolina to Eleazer & Margaret Carter Alexander. He married Eliza Eugenia Campbell, daughter of John Campbell and Matilda Golden Polk, on 8 Jan 1819 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Eliza was the granddaugther of Ezekiel & Mary Wilson Polk. Abdon came to Maury County when he was ten years old. His father died two years later, leaving Abdon and his brothers and sisters in the care of their mother. He became a stock farmer on Carter's Creek and reared a family of eleven children. He died on 1 Oct 1868 in Maury County at the age of 70 years.

Children:
Sidney Reese (abt 1819-abt 1878) married Rosena S. Dodson & Ellen J. O'Neil
Mary Jane (1821-1830)
John Campbell (1824-1892) married Mary Williams Sparkman
Abdon Eleazer (1825-1830)
James M. (1830-?) married Jane E. Campbell
Matilda G. (1832-1860) married Alvis G. Satterfield & W. W. McConnico
Margaret Rebecca (1833-1906) married John Laurence Sedberry
Ann E. H. (1836-1838)
Robert F. (1839-1841)
Abdon A. (1841-1846)
Eliza E. (1842-1882) married John Anderson Trimble and Mercer Zachariah McConnico
Caroline Huntley married William Rush Sedberry

Abdon married a 2nd time to Mrs. Susan C. Drake McConnico, widow of Christopher McConnico, on 12 Dec 1857 in Maury County, Tennessee
Thanks Rick for bio info

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Abdon I. Alexander
Born
July 4, 1798
Died
Oct. 1, 1868



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