John McKnitt Alexander Sr.1

M, #710, b. 5 May 1805, d. 15 October 1888
     John McKnitt Alexander Sr. was born on 5 May 1805 in Wilson County, Tennessee.3 He and Julia F. McAdow married on 13 October 1836.4 John McKnitt Alexander Sr. and Hardenia Spencer Drennon married on 29 August 1843 in Wilson County, Tennessee.3 John McKnitt died on 15 October 1888 in Bastrop County, Texas, at age 83.3 He was buried in Bastrop County.
FatherAbner Alexander2 b. 10 Aug 1778, d. 14 Mar 1857
MotherJemima Sharp b. 20 May 1781, d. 7 Oct 1825

Family 1

Julia F. McAdow d. 22 Nov 1839

Family 2

Hardenia Spencer Drennon b. 1 Oct 1817, d. 2 Apr 1902

Census Records

YearLocationEnumerated as
1860Bastrop County, TexasPrincipal

Citations

  1. [S30] Edythe Whitley. Alexander Family Professional Genealogy. Follows the James Alexander (Yeoman) line.
  2. [S149] Thomes E. Partlow, Wilson County, Tennessee Abstracts of Will Books 1-13 (1802-1850), page 5, photocopy.
  3. [S19] John McKnitt Alexander Family Bible.
  4. [S77] Abner Alexander Family Bible: marriage pages.