Willie E. Smith

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Willie E. Smith was born ca 1871, Henry Co. AL (son of Fitz W. Smith and Mary Faitha ALEXANDER).

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Willie E. Smith
    Age: 9
    Birth Year: abt 1871
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Hilliardsville, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Fits W. Smith
    Mother's name: Mary T. Smith
    Occupation: Work In Farm


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fitz W. Smith was born Apr 1831, Georgia; died Bef 1920, Randolph Co. GA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: T W Smith [F. W. Smith]
    Age in 1860: 29
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Eufaula
    Household Members:
    F W Smith 29
    Mary F Smith 21
    Ida C Smith 2

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Fits W. Smith
    Age: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1880: Hilliardsville, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary T. Smith
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Fits W. Smith 48
    Mary T. Smith 42
    Ida Smith 21
    Delacy Smith 17
    Henry Z. Smith 14
    Willie E. Smith 9
    Mary L. Smith 5

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Fitz W Smith
    Age: 69
    Birth Date: Apr 1831
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1900: Georgetown, Quitman, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Father
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary F Smith
    Marriage Year: 1857
    Years Married: 43
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's Birthplace: New York
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Delacy Smith 38
    Fitz W Smith 69
    Mary F Smith 61
    Ida C Smith 42

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Fitz W Smith
    Age in 1910: 77
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1910: Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Mary Smith
    Father's Birthplace: Alabama
    Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
    Household Members:
    Fitz W Smith 77
    Mary Smith 72
    Ida Smith 52
    Delacy Smith 48

    Fitz married Mary Faitha ALEXANDER 04 Dec 1856, Barbour Co. AL. Mary (daughter of Ezekiel ALEXANDER and Edaline (Edna) DAWSON) was born 08 Jul 1838, Barbour Co. AL; died May 1921, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Faitha ALEXANDER was born 08 Jul 1838, Barbour Co. AL (daughter of Ezekiel ALEXANDER and Edaline (Edna) DAWSON); died May 1921, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary F Alexander
    Age: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1850: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
    Gender: Female
    Family Number: 42
    Household Members:
    Ezekiel Alexander 47
    David Alexander 24
    Jonas D Alexander 22
    Minerva E Alexander 20
    Emeline Alexander 18
    Asa Alexander 16
    Moses Alexander 14
    Mary F Alexander 12

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: May F Smith [Mary]
    Age in 1870: 32
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1870: Precinct 12, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: Abbeville
    Household Members:
    F W Smith 39
    May F Smith 32
    Ida C Smith 12
    D M Smith 8
    Henry E Smith 4
    Caroline Pitman 20
    Thomas Simmons 18
    Adaline Jackson 26
    Mary Brown 19
    Elbert Jackson 10
    Ella Jackson 3

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary T. Smith
    Age: 42
    Birth Year: abt 1838
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1880: Hilliardsville, Henry, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Fits W. Smith
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Fits W. Smith 48
    Mary T. Smith 42
    Ida Smith 21
    Delacy Smith 17
    Henry Z. Smith 14
    Willie E. Smith 9
    Mary L. Smith 5

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary F Smith
    Age: 61
    Birth Date: Jul 1838
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1900: Georgetown, Quitman, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Fitz W Smith
    Marriage Year: 1857
    Years Married: 43
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother: number of living children: 4
    Mother: How many children: 8
    Household Members:
    Deloy Smith 38
    Fitz W Smith 69
    Mary F Smith 61
    Ida C Smith 42

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Mary F Smith
    Age: 81
    Birth Year: abt 1839
    Birthplace: Alabama
    Home in 1920: Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Mother
    Marital Status: Widowed [Widow]
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Household Members:
    Delacy M Smith 58
    Mary F Smith 81
    Ida C Smith 62
    Henry E Smith 54


    Birth:
    Insert in Moses Alexander bible. Moses was her brother.

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Alexander&GSiman=1&GScid=2257178&GRid=31233788&

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969
    Name: Mary Alexander
    Spouse: Fitz W Smith
    Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1856
    County: Barbour
    State: Alabama
    Performed By Title: Minister of the Gospel
    Performed by Name: A Van Hoose
    Source information: Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research


    Children:
    1. Ida Constance Smith was born Nov. 1857, Barbour Co. AL; died Jun. 1935, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL.
    2. Delacy Montros Smith was born Oct., 1861, Alabama; died Jan., 1931, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL.
    3. Henry Ezekiel Smith was born 05 Nov 1865, Alabama; died 28 Mar 1955, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL.
    4. 1. Willie E. Smith was born ca 1871, Henry Co. AL.
    5. Mary L. Smith was born ca 1875, Henry Co. AL.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ezekiel ALEXANDER was born 3 Mar 1803, Baldwin Co GA (son of Asa Castellaw ALEXANDER and Faitha WOOTEN); died 6 Dec 1879, Barbour Co AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: EA0D68E9B18544B199EF994E2A25EC9DBAC5

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1830 Census
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Pike, Alabama
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 4
    Slaves - Males - 55 thru 99: 2
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 2
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2
    Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4
    Total Free White Persons: 7
    Total Slaves: 12
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 19

    1840 Federal Census
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Home: Barbour, County Alabama
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 4
    Slaves - Males - 24 thru 35: 3
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
    Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 5
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 8
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 9
    Total Slaves: 17
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 26

    1850 Census
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Age: 47
    Birth Year: abt 1803
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home in 1850: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 42
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ezekiel Alexander 47
    David Alexander 24
    Jonas D Alexander 22
    Minerva E Alexander 20
    Emeline Alexander 18
    Asa Alexander 16
    Moses Alexander 14
    Mary F Alexander 12

    1850 Census - Slave Schedules
    Home: Division 23, Barbour, Alabama
    Name of Slave Owner: E Alexander
    Males 40-50 years old: 1
    Males 30-40 years old: 3
    Males 20-30 years old: 1
    Males 10-20 years old: 3
    Males 0-10 years old: 1

    Females 40-50 years old: 2
    Females 30-40 years old: 1
    Females 20-30 years old: 5
    Females 10-20 years old: 3
    Females 0-10 years old: 3

    1860 Census
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Age in 1860: 57
    Birth Year: abt 1803
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Eufaula
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ezekiel Alexander 57
    Sarah Alexander 55
    David Alexander 35
    James Alexander 24 [Moses Alexander]
    Louisa Tucker 24

    1860 Census - Slave Schedules
    Home: Eastern Division, Barbour, Alabama
    Name of Slave Owner: Ezekiel Alexander

    Males 50-60 years old: 2
    Males 40-50 years old: 2
    Males 30-40 years old: 4
    Males 20-30 years old: 2
    Males 10-20 years old: 1
    Males 0-10 years old: 3

    Females 50-60 years old: 1
    Females 40-50 years old: 2
    Females 30-40 years old: 1
    Females 20-30 years old: 2
    Females 10-20 years old: 4
    Females 0-10 years old: 4

    1870 Census
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Age in 1870: 67
    Birth Year: abt 1803
    Birthplace: Georgia
    Home: Township 9 Range 29, Barbour, Alabama
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Eufaula
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ezekiel Alexander 67
    Sarah Alexander 65
    C M Dudley 13 [granddaughter]
    John Dudley 7 [grandson]
    Frances Montieth 23 [housekeeper]

    LAND RECORDS

    U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Issue Date: 1 Nov 1830
    Acres: 79.99
    Meridian: St Stephens
    State: Alabama
    County: Pike
    Township: 9-N
    Range: 22-E
    Section: 21
    Accession Number: AL0610__.334
    Metes and Bounds: No
    Land Office: Sparta
    Canceled: No
    US Reservations: No
    Mineral Reservations: No
    Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
    Document Number: 835

    Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Land Office: Tallapoosa Dist
    Document Number: 1582
    Total Acres: 296.6
    Signature: Yes
    Canceled Document: No
    Issue Date: 29 Jul 1839
    Mineral Rights Reserved: No
    Metes and Bounds: No
    Statutory Reference: 24 Stat. 388
    Multiple Warantee Names: No
    Act or Treaty: February 8, 1887
    Multiple Patentee Names: No
    Entry Classification: Indian Allotment General
    Land Description: 1 E½ ST STEPHENS Yes 9N 29E 16

    Alabama, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Land Office: Montgomery
    Document Number: 7429
    Total Acres: 160.42
    Signature: Yes
    Canceled Document: No
    Issue Date: 10 Oct 1840
    Mineral Rights Reserved: No
    Metes and Bounds: No
    Statutory Reference: 3 Stat. 566
    Multiple Warantee Names: No
    Act or Treaty: April 24, 1820
    Multiple Patentee Names: No
    Entry Classification: Sale-Cash Entries
    Land Description: 1 SE ST STEPHENS No 9N 29E 8
    Entry Classification: Indian Allotment General
    Remarks: West of Chattahoochee River

    DEATH

    The Times & News, Ezekiel's obit. gives his birth date in Hancock Co., Georgia; says he went to Jones Co. Georgia with his family at an early age. When he was 18 yrs old he moved to Ft. Gaines, Georgia. He moved again with his father and family into Alabama, but after a few years moved back to Jones Co. and married his 1st wife Edna Dawson, who was the mother of all his children. He was afterwards married two times. He changed his residence to Dale Co. Alabama, then to Pike Co., Alabama and in 1834 to the home in Barbour Co., in which he died.

    Birth:
    Another source says the place of birth was Hancock Co. GA

    Buried:
    Grave location with tombstone photo
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=alexander&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=28&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=31229208&df=all&

    Died:
    Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
    Name: Ezekiel Alexander
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Marital Status: Married
    Estimated birth year: abt 1802
    Birth Place: Georgia
    Age: 77
    Death Date: Dec 1879
    Cause of Death: Dropsy of the Heart
    Father Birth Place: United States
    Mother Birth Place: United States
    Census Year: 1880
    Census Place: District 10, Henry, Alabama

    Ezekiel married Edaline (Edna) DAWSON 15 Jul 1824, Jones Co. GA. Edaline (daughter of Jonathan Dawson) was born 1800, Putnam Co. GA; died 19 Apr 1850, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Edaline (Edna) DAWSON was born 1800, Putnam Co. GA (daughter of Jonathan Dawson); died 19 Apr 1850, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 0C5F05A362CA4AEEA377CFEA6399092372B7

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 Census Mortality Schedules Index
    Surname: Adeline Alexander
    Year: 1850
    County: Barbour CO.
    State: AL
    Age: 53
    Gender: F (Female)
    Month of Death: Apr
    State of Birth: SC
    ID#: 47_2478
    Occupation: NONE LISTED
    Cause of Death: CHILLS

    Birth:
    Census information has it as South Carolina.

    Buried:
    Grave location with photo of tombstone
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=alexander&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=28&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=31229083&df=all&

    Notes:

    Married:
    County Marriage Records, 1828-1978. The Georgia Archives, Morrow, Georgia.

    Name: Adaline Dawson
    Gender: Female
    Marriage Date: 15 Jul 1824
    Marriage Place: Jones, Georgia
    Spouse: Ezekell W Alexander
    Spouse Gender: Male

    Children:
    1. David ALEXANDER was born 20 Jun 1825, Alabama; died 22 Feb 1861, Alabama.
    2. Jonas Dawson ALEXANDER was born 18 Nov 1826, Alabama; died 08 Aug 1902, Stewart Co. GA; was buried , Fitzgerald Cemetery, Stewart Co. GA.
    3. Minerva Elizbeth ALEXANDER was born 08 Feb 1829, Alabama; died 08 May 1889.
    4. Emeline ALEXANDER was born 04 Dec 1831, Barbour Co. AL; died 08 Jul 1866, Barbour Co. AL.
    5. Asa ALEXANDER was born 15 Jul 1834, Barbour Co. AL; died 02 Nov 1861, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.
    6. Moses ALEXANDER was born 19 May 1836, Barbour Co. AL; died 05 Sep 1906, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.
    7. 3. Mary Faitha ALEXANDER was born 08 Jul 1838, Barbour Co. AL; died May 1921, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , United Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufaula, Barbour Co. AL.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Asa Castellaw ALEXANDER was born 21 Jul 1760, Wilkes Co., Georgia (son of Capt. Samuel ALEXANDER and Olivia WOOTEN); died 10 Oct 1834, Clayhatchee, Dale Co., Alabama.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 96D84B11395642BBAAC346FB4F0BB26373D8

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1820 Census
    Name: Asa Alexander
    Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Capt Rossers District, Jones, Georgia
    Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 3
    Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
    Slaves - Males - Under 14: 6
    Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 2
    Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 2
    Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2
    Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 2
    Slaves - Females - 45 and over: 1
    Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 11
    Free White Persons - Under 16: 3
    Free White Persons - Over 25: 1
    Total Free White Persons: 7
    Total Slaves: 15
    Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 22

    1830 United States Federal Census
    Name: Asa Alexander
    Home in 1830: Dale, Alabama
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
    Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 3
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
    Total Free White Persons: 6
    Total Slaves: 3
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9

    LAND RECORDS

    1780 - 1781 He put in a claim to the government for damages done by Creek Indians for $175, "Georgia Indian Depredation Claims, Donna B. Thaxton and again July 1, 1823 for $35 by Asa Alexander, Sr., by his attorney; Asa Alexander, Jr. witnessed

    5 June 1784 Bounty survey, for Asa, with description of property, 287 1/2 acres in Washington Co., Georgia, p 214 Georgia Roster of the Revolution.

    18 Oct. 1784 Bounty survey, Asa, 287 1/2 acres Washington Co., Georgia on Shoulderbone Creek,, p 258.

    1785 He is on a Tax List, Capt. Alexander's Dist., Wilkes Co., 1 poll; 575 acres and 287 1/2 acres, Washington Co., Georgia.

    1787-1790 Greene Co. GA. Deed Bk #1 (old A&B), Asa, Alexander, Sr., Faitha, James & Tabitha, from "The Reconstructed 1790 Census of Georgia, p 114.

    1789 He is in Greene Co., Georgia, Alexander District: Georgia Tax Index, 1789-99, p 5 and "The Reconstructed 1790 Census of Georgia, p 114.

    28 May 1792 A deed in Greene Co., Georgia names his wife, Faitha with his brother James and his wife Tabitha (sister of Faitha), James Wooten (brother of Faitha) and his wife Elizabeth; .....sell to Walter Ellis, all of Greene County 50 acres being part of "our old grant where we the above men now live on Shoulderbone Creek, same to include 20 acres of James Alexander's land, 15 a. of Esau Alexander's land and 15 a. of said Wooten's land....", from p14 Wooten and Related Families Assoc. Quarterly, Vol VII No1 1984. Greene Co., Georgia Deed Bk 1, formerly A. Ezekiel and John L(ynton) Alexander also owned land on Little Beaverdam (now called Shoulderbone Creek).

    1791, Dec 26 - Asa Alex. deeded to Asenath Wooten his share of James Wooten's estate "that shall fall to me as my wife's legacy of said estate", Warren Co. Georgia, Deed bk A p 470 [p 8 Wooten Family Assoc., Vol IV No1 Mar 84.]

    1794 He is in Hancock Co., Georgia, Shorter District: Georgia Tax Index, 1789-99, p28.

    1802 Asa and Faitha, his wife, of Hancock Co., sell 71 9/10 acres in Greene Co., Georgia, from Patti Andrews with no specific date or place of record.

    1809, April - He is listed as a Juror in Jones Co., Georgia, "Central Georgia Genealogical. Society." Vol. 6 No. 1, p24. Lyn C. Newman says that settlers had to be a resident one year to be on a jury, so this puts Asa in Jones Co. area at the time his wife Faitha died.

    1810, April - ditto, Juror in Jones Co., GA.

    1811- He is listed on Jones Co., Tax List - 121 acres.

    1812 - He served in the War of 1812 under Capt. Houston.

    1812, Dec 21 -2nd marriage to Susan Goodge in Warren Co., Georgia: Ancestry.com Georgia Marriages.

    1820, August, 1st Monday - Census, Jones County, Clinton, Georgia, p 112.

    1820s Asa, Sr. is an early settler at Walding Cross Roads, near Sylvan Grove Settlement in Henry (later Dale) County Alabama, p10 of "A History of Dale Co., Alabama" Val L. McGee.

    1823 - 1826 "Georgia Indian Depredation Claims" Donna B. Thaxton, shows receipts of claims against the Creek Indians, Money distributed between 1823-1826 by installment for claims by: Asa Alexander, p645,claimant, $35 Oct 31, 1822, p651 $35 Jul 1 1823 by his Atty, Asa, Jr., Asa, Nov 17, 1825.

    20 Oct. 1832, He was age 72 when he made affidavit as to his service in the Rev. War for a pension. The document says he resided in Richmond Co., Georgia (during his time of service?). It was attested to before Asa Alexander, Jr., Clerk of Court, Dale Co., Alabama, by Seaborn Gray and Seaborn Ledbetter, that they believed his statements.

    17 Jun 1833 He enrolled, under act of Congress of Jun 7 1832, for pension, payment to date from March 4 1831; annual allowance, $80; sums received up to date of publication of list, $200. --Revolutionary War Pension Roll, in Vol. xiv, Senate Doc. 514, 23rd Congress, 1st Session, 1833-34. Sep 4 - His Pension was $36 a year.

    1835, Jan 29 - "Asa Alexander, Jr. testified that Asa Alexander resided in Dale Co., Georgia for the space of 12 years past and before that his residence was in Georgia. Asa, Jr. appoints Joel A. Roberts of Mobile his attorney to "Receive my father's pension, that of Asa Alexander, Sr., Deceased, from Sept. 4, 1833, to Oct. 1, 1834, the date of the death of my father Asa Alexander, Sr." Asa, Jr. does this as the legal representative of his father. ....", from the Abstract of Asa Alexander, Senr.'s application for pension papers in National Archives, Washington. S32092.


    REVOLUTIONARY WAR SERVICE

    Alabama Revolutionary War Soldiers
    Name: Asa Alexander
    Res: Dale County
    Comment: private Georgia Militia; enrolled on June 17, 1833, under act of Congress of June 7, 1832, payment to date from March 4, 1831; annual allowance, $80; sums received up to date of publication of list, $200.--Revolutionary Pension Roll, in vol. xiv, Sen. Doc. 514, 23rd Con., 1st sess., 1833-34.

    1778-1783 - He fought in the Rev. War in Georgia and has a certificate of service from Elijah Clark.

    His name is on a monument in Wilkes County, Georgia in memory of those who fought at the Battle of Kettle Creek, through which Georgia was freed from the British.

    He was a private in the company commanded by Capt. Houston of Col. Elijah Clarke's regiment in Georgia. He saw two years of service. He was drafted to go against St. Augustine under Gov. Houston of Georgia in 1778 & left that service in 1781. He volunteered under command of Col. Elijah Clarke, was at the 1st battle and the last siege of Augusta (Georgia). Col Lee commanded at the last siege. Col. Benjamin Fen and Col. Elijah Clarke were in command of the Georgia militia. Clarke was chief. Asa was also at the last siege of Savannah. He resided in Richmond Co., Georgia. This was attested to by Seaborn Ledbetter and Seaborn Gray before the Clerk of County Court who was Asa Castellaw Alexander, Jr., in Dale Co., Alabama. Sources: Rev. War pension application papers #S 32092, DAR Patriot Index,1966, Roster of Rev. Soldiers in Georgia, p 8.

    He served in the Greene County Georgia Militia dragoons as a private under the command of John Kimbrough from Aug. 25, 1793 to August 30, 1793 for the pay of 75 cents per day.

    Asa Alexander was the first sheriff of Taliaferro County Ga when is was formed.

    Another DOD is in 1847.

    MARRIAGE RECORDS

    Other possible additional marriages

    Name: Asa Alexander
    Spouse: Nancy Davidson
    Marriage Date: 7 Sep 1820
    County: Jones
    State: Georgia

    Name: Asa Alexander
    Spouse: Pheriba Kendall
    Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1825
    County: Hancock
    State: Georgia


    Birth:
    Source for birth and death information:
    U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    Name: Asa Castellaw Alexander
    SAR Membership: 89224
    Birth Date: 21 Jul 1760
    Birth Place: North Carolina
    Death Date: 1 Oct 1834
    Death Place: Dale, Alabama
    Spouse: Faitha Wooten
    Children: Asa Alexander

    Died:
    1834, 10 Oct. He died; this is from the pension statement of his son Asa Alexander, Jr., County Clerk, Dale Co., Alabama.

    Asa married Faitha WOOTEN 1 Jun 1784, Wilkes Co., Georgia. Faitha (daughter of James WOOTEN and Faitha ROGERS) was born 8 May 1767, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1808, Jones, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Faitha WOOTEN was born 8 May 1767, North Carolina (daughter of James WOOTEN and Faitha ROGERS); died 2 Oct 1808, Jones, Georgia.

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    Notes:

    Died:
    1808, Oct. 2 Faitha died after their last child, Pheriba was born. This date is on an insert in the bible of Moses Alexander (son of Ezekiel, son of Asa Sr.) which gives the correct date of her birth plus birth and death of Asa, Sr.

    Children:
    1. Benjamin ALEXANDER was born 28 Dec 1787; died 1838.
    2. David ALEXANDER was born 28 Dec 1787; died 1848.
    3. Simeon ALEXANDER was born 7 Jul 1791; died 7 Aug 1795.
    4. Samuel ALEXANDER was born 24 Oct 1793; died Aug., 1873, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.
    5. Falba ALEXANDER was born 18 Aug 1795; died 1820.
    6. Cullen Wooten ALEXANDER was born 11 Mar 1797, Georgia; died Aft 1860, Georgia; was buried , New Lowell Cemetery Clay Co. GA.
    7. James Albert ALEXANDER was born 7 Jan 1801; died 1878, Texas.
    8. 6. Ezekiel ALEXANDER was born 3 Mar 1803, Baldwin Co GA; died 6 Dec 1879, Barbour Co AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.
    9. Asa Castellow ALEXANDER, Jr. was born 25 Jan 1805, Georgia; died 1848, Geneva Co., Alabama.
    10. Pheriba ALEXANDER was born 18 Jul 1807, Green Co., GA, USA; died 25 Mar 1898, Upson Co., GA, USA.

  3. 14.  Jonathan Dawson

    Notes:

    Unconfirmed as father. Possibility based on census record and her marriage record being in the same county.

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1830 Census
    Name: Jonathan Dawson
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Jones, Georgia
    Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1
    Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 3
    Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
    Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
    Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 3
    Total Slaves: 6
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9

    Children:
    1. 7. Edaline (Edna) DAWSON was born 1800, Putnam Co. GA; died 19 Apr 1850, Barbour Co. AL; was buried , White Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL.