You should consult Wesley E. Pippenger's "John Alexander: A Northern Neck Proprietor, His Family, Friends and Kin," (Baltimore, Md.: Gateway Press, Inc., 1990). Tim Dennee On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 20:55:36 EDT Jmeltonno1@cs.com writes: > Hi, > > I'm looking for information on some Alexanders who were living in > Stafford > County and appear on the 1840 and 1850 census. Is this one family? > Does > anyone know the lineage and names of the children? > > 1840 Stafford Co. VA > John Alexander (pg. 203) - 1 male 10-15; 1 male 40-50; 2 females > 5-10; > 1 female 30-40 > > Marian Alexander (pg. 183) - 2 males 20-30; 1 male 30-40; 1 female > 15-20; > 1 female 20-30; > ......1 female 50-60; 1 female 60-70. > > Sarah Alexander (pg. 193) - 2 males 20-30; 1 female 50-60; 1 > female > 60-70. > > Lucy Alexander (pg. 180) - 2 males 20-30; 1 male 30-40; 2 females > 20-30; > 2 females 30-40; > .....1 female 50-0. > > The three ladies' households had adults living with them - probably > sons > and/or daughters and spouses. > > 1850 Stafford > John Alexander (pg. 6) - age 46 (living alone) > > John Alexander (pg. 23) - age 24; Ann age 21, William age 23, Mary > age 17, > Janet age 16. > > Lucy Alexander (pg. 20) - age 67; Sarah age 42; Elizabeth age 35; > Richard > age 39. > > Lawrence Alexander (pg. 29) - age 64; Eliza age 50. > > There was a Lawrence Alexander in Prince William Co. in 1840, age > between > 50-60, but not there in 1850 - may be the same fellow. > > Thanks for any assistance, > > Jan Melton > > > ==== VASTAFFO Mailing List ==== > Search this list's archived messages! > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > ============================== > Ancestry.com Genealogical Databases > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist2.asp > Search over 2500 databases with one easy query! >