Family: James ALEXANDER/Rhoda CUNNINGHAM (F51)
m. 19 Mar 1782


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  • Father | Male
    James ALEXANDER

    Born  23 Dec 1756  Buffalo Creek, Rowan, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Jun 1844  Bee Tree Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 28 Jun 1844  Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Mar 1782  [1, 2, 3]  Allison Creek, York, South Carolina  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John ALEXANDER | F53 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rachel DAVIDSON | F53 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Rhoda CUNNINGHAM

    Born  15 Aug 1763  Maryland or Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jan 1848  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  1848  Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Humphrey CUNNINGHAM | F52 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rhoda Ervin SUMMERVILLE | F52 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    John C. ALEXANDER

    Born  22 Mar 1783   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jane PATTON | F1131 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Rhoda C. ALEXANDER

    Born  6 Nov 1785   
    Died  Sep 1881   
    Buried     
    Spouse  William MCDANIEL | F1132 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Male
    > George C. ALEXANDER

    Born  10 Sep 1790  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Oct 1880  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth H. FOSTER | F1133 
    Married     

    Child 4 | Male
    > Colonel James Mitchell ALEXANDER

    Born  22 May 1793  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jun 1858  Montrealla, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 11 Jun 1858  Montrealla, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy FOSTER | F1046 
    Married  8 Sep 1814   

    Child 5 | Male
    Robert S. ALEXANDER

    Born  2 Sep 1795  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jul 1868   
    Buried  Aft 1 Jul 1868  Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jane WILSON | F1134 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Female
    Rachel ALEXANDER

    Born  30 Dec 1797   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Moses WHITE | F1135 
    Married     

    Child 7 | Male
    > William Davidson ALEXANDER

    Born  10 Dec 1800  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Nov 1872  Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Leah BURGIN | F154 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Male
    Newton Humphrey ALEXANDER

    Born  11 Jun 1803  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1847   
    Buried  Aft 12 Dec 1847  Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary W. FOSTER | F1136 
    Married     

    Child 9 | Female
    > Elizabeth A. ALEXANDER

    Born  10 Apr 1806  , Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Sep 1848  , Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  Aft 14 Sep 1848  Hemphill-Mcentire Cemetery, , Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Joseph Alexander MCENTIRE | F49 
    Married  19 Jan 1832   

  • Notes  Married:
    • *19 Mar 1782; York District, SC -> Asheville and Buncombe County
      *19 Mar 1782 -> DAR app 416655
      *James names Rhoda as his wife in his will. -> Buncombe County Will Abstracts

  • Sources 
    1. [S501] F. A. Sondley and Theodore F. Davidson, Asheville and Buncombe County (Asheville, NC: The Citizen Co., 1922), ; digital images, Google Books (http://google.com/books : accessed ., accessed; 11 May 2011; 151; this book refers to many original records which offer primary information although it does not include source citations as such (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S514] , , ; National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Library, Washington, D.C., Membership application; Margaret Kathlene Ledbetter Ragaz; National no. 416655; on James Alexander (1756-1844, North Carolina), approved 1952 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S669] Margaret Wallis Haile, Abstracts of wills, Buncombe County, NC, 1792 to 1904 (Asheville, N. C.: Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society, 2001)., p. 34 (Reliability: 3).



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