Notes for James Alexander

Notes for James Alexander

!US Census 1850 (4 September) Virginia, Marshall Co., The 33rd District, Roll M432_959, Sheet 592, Page 296B, House No. 771, Lines 5-10: James Alexander (b. 1818 - 32 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $3000) married to Mary (b. 1826 - 24 - in VA). Children listed (born in VA) are: Elizabeth (dau b. 1842 - 8); John (son b. 1844 - 6); Joseph (son b. 1846 - 4); and William D. (son b. 1848 - 2)

***Wife Mary not listed presumed dead***
US Census 1860 (4 June) Virginia, Marshall Co., Moundsville PO, Roll M653_0120, Sheet 3, Page 117, House No. 79, Lines 26-32: James Alexander (b. 1817 - 43 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $5000 + $715). Children listed (born in VA) are: John E. (son b. 1844 - 16); Joseph B. (son b. 1845 - 15); William D. (son b. 1849 - 11); and Mary E. (dau b. 1851 - 9). ALSO LISTED are: Jane Powell (b. 1835 - 25 - in Ireland - Occ: Domestic); and William Powell (b. 1858 - 2 - in MO)`