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James Henry Alexander

James Henry Alexander

known as "Uncle Jim"

Born: October 25, 1814
Maury Co., TN

Father: Adam Rankin Alexander

(1781-1848)

Mother: Leah Reagan

(1783-1863)

Married: Martha Elizabeth Pryor

(1821-1887)

September 14, 1837 in Hardeman Co. TN

Occupation: farmer

Children:

  1. Henry Ludovic
  2. Olivia Lea
  3. Mary Eliza Jane, born December 22, 1841
  4. John Pryor, born October 11, 1843

  5. died March 09, 1844
  6. Lucy Newton, born November 28, 1844

  7. died October 01, 1876
  8. Martha Hill, born January 18, 1846

  9. died July 05, 1848
  10. William P., born November 24, 1847

  11. died September 08, 1848
  12. Green Pryor, born July 15, 1849

  13. died after 1911
  14. Joseph Maples, born March 16, 1851

  15. died September 12, 1852
  16. James Findal, born June 10, 1857

  17. died July 10, 1857
  18. V.O. (Flavio), born August 01, 1858

  19. died October 26, 1936
  20. Edwin Polk, born February 16, 1861

  21. died December 21, 1883
  22. Claude Cadman, born March 09, 1863

  23. died November 08, 1868

News Article:

"Uncle Jim" is 93 Years Old Today - Hale and Hearty

Died: July 30, 1911 in Pine Bluff, AR

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