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    1. Re: [TXREDRIV] Alexander family of Red River county
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    3. Sally Alexander, b 1880, d 11/20/1904, buried in Smith-Rosalie Cemetery unmarked grave DRI #47878 *RRR page 220, name as Sarah Sabina, daughter of John Dodson and Elvira Adeline Perkins Holdaway, married to William Alexander on 9/28/1900 in RRCo. * this is an article about Sally or Sarah's parents who settled in Cuthand abt 1860 he is buried at Cuthand and she is buried in Rosalie. Mr Holdaway was one of the John's that Johntown was named for. The Holdaway's had eight children. Sallie Alexander b 2/17/1879 d 2/17/1879 Smith-Rosalie Cemetery Loc. West Infant of Will and Sally EPITAPH; HER SPIRIT SMILES FROM THE BRIGHT SHORE AND SOFTLY WHISPERS WEEP ON MORE. There is a Martha I. Alexander b. 4/9/1868 d 12/2/1900 buried Cuthand Cemetery LOC Northwest EPITAPH; SHE WAS A KIND AND AFFECTIONATE WIFE, A FOND MOTHER AND A FRIEND TO ALL There is a baby in the Cuthand Cemetery also Edith Alexander b 4/16/1895 d 11/16/1898 LOC Northwest EPITAPH; WE LOVED THIS LITTLE TENDER ONE AND WOULD HAVE WISHED HER STAY BUT NOW SHE SHINES IN ENDLESS DAYS These are the only ones that look like they might fit what you are looking for, there are no matches on the mens names. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cathy Bell" <cjbell@inebraska.com> To: <TXREDRIV-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 8:40 AM Subject: [TXREDRIV] Alexander family of Red River county > I am searching for my Alexander family . I have very little to go on, so I will type what I know. > > J.S. Alexander was born in 1820, according to the 1900 Red River county census. I do not know who his wife was or even his first name. > > His son is A.W. (William) Alexander, born in about 1876 at Arkansas. He married Sallie Holdaway in 1900 at Clarksville TX. They had a daughter, Katie, born in October 1900. > > >From the 1900 U.S. census, J.S. Alexander was living in the household of his son J.W. Alexander and his wife Martha. > > A relative years ago by the name of Eva Alexander Gates gave me the following information: > > Some of the children of J.S. Alexander are: > > J.W. Alexander born abt. 1860 at Arkansas > A.W.(William) born abt. 1876 at ARk. > Berry or Berryman Alexander > John Alexander > Lee Alexander > Calvin Alexander > > Any assistance in locating this family's ancestors is appreciated. > My email is cjbell@inebraska.com > > > ==== TXREDRIV Mailing List ==== > Visit Red River County GenWeb site http://www.rootsweb.com/~txredriv > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

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