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Joseph Alexander Mabry

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Joseph Alexander Mabry

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
19 Apr 1837 (aged 41)
Benton, Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: His wife is burried in Knoxville no records on Joseph Add to Map
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Married Alice Hare Scott (d/o Judge William Scott; the Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assemblysays she was the daughter of James and Jane Adams Scott)

The were the parents of two sons George and Joseph both lived in Knoxville. Daughters Mary, Margaret and Calpurnia.

Joseph died 19 April 1837 in Tuscaloosa, AL, two days after an argument during which he shot Dr. William A. Leland of Tuscaloosa and was then stabbed by Leland.

He was a member of the state legislature and of the Constitutional convention of 1834. His executors were: James Cox, George Mabry, Sr., and Wm. T. Givens, all of whom died before the estate was settled; Joseph Alexander, Jr. then became the administrator.
Married Alice Hare Scott (d/o Judge William Scott; the Biographical Directory of the Tennessee General Assemblysays she was the daughter of James and Jane Adams Scott)

The were the parents of two sons George and Joseph both lived in Knoxville. Daughters Mary, Margaret and Calpurnia.

Joseph died 19 April 1837 in Tuscaloosa, AL, two days after an argument during which he shot Dr. William A. Leland of Tuscaloosa and was then stabbed by Leland.

He was a member of the state legislature and of the Constitutional convention of 1834. His executors were: James Cox, George Mabry, Sr., and Wm. T. Givens, all of whom died before the estate was settled; Joseph Alexander, Jr. then became the administrator.


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