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Alvah Alexander

Alvah Alexander

Male 1799 - 1890  (91 years)

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  • Name Alvah Alexander  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 12 Mar 1799  Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    • Born in "Acworth, Chesire Co., New Hampshire" [13]
    Gender Male 
    Baptized (LDS) 3 Apr 1841  [18
    Endowed (LDS) 5 Jan 1846  Nauvoo Temple (old) Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Death 26 Mar 1890  East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 16
    • Died 29 Mar 1890. [13, 14]
    Burial Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Headstone of Alva Alexander
    Headstone of Alva Alexander
    Image file from the Find A Grave website (findagrave.com), submitted by Judie Huff on 1 May 2007.
    Notes 
    • Settled in Utah. [19]
    Person ID I115  The John and Tuly Huntington Family
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2018 

    Father Jabez Alexander,   b. 22 Aug 1755, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1845, Lempster, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Lois Pool,   b. 1 Dec 1758   d. 19 Jun 1821 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 17 Feb 1777  Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    • Married 13 Feb 1777 [13, 14]
    Sealed P (LDS) 3 Apr 1946  Mesa Arizona Temple Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Family ID F61  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Phebe Houston,   b. 4 Jun 1804, Acworth, Sullivan, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1861, East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)  [13, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23
    Marriage 9 May 1822  [13, 14
    • Married circa 1824 [22]
    Sealed S (LDS) 29 Jan 1846  Nauvoo Temple (old) Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 24
    Children 
     1. Henry Samuel Alexander,   b. 12 Jul 1823, Sullivan, New Hampshire (or Vermont) Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Louisa Pool Alexander,   b. 2 Jan 1825, Sullivan, New Hampshire (or Vermont) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1869, Smithfield, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)
     3. Maria Alexander,   b. 26 Jan 1829, Sullivan, New Hampshire (or Vermont) Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Alvah Jedathan Alexander,   b. 21 Sep 1831, Northfield, Washington, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1917, Midway, Wasatch, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     5. Orpha Ann Alexander,   b. 4 Feb 1838, Sullivan, New Hampshire (or Vermont) Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F60  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2018 

    Family 2 Catherine Nielson  [14, 25
    Family ID F272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2011 

  • Photos
    Alvah Alexander (born 1799)
    Alvah Alexander (born 1799)

    Documents
    Letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845
    Letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845
    Forwarded to Joseph Frankling Alexander, 13 July 1915. Found in his mother Cathrina (Nilson) Alexander's Bible. Images obtained February 2017 from TimForsythe.com.
    Transcription of letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845
    Transcription of letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845
    Transcribed by Brenda (Alexander) Forsythe (great, great granddaughter of Alvah), 15 June 2010. Obtained February 2017 from TimForsythe.com.
    1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; ED 54, Sheet 222B
    1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; ED 54, Sheet 222B
    Dwelling 58, Family 58, Lines 32-39, Household of Alvah Alexander; 5-7 June 1880; National Archives Microfilm T9, Roll 1337. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.
    1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 12
    1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 12
    Dwellings 1656-1658, Families 77-79, Lines 22-40, Households of Alvah Alexander, Henry Alexander and Alvah J. Alexander; 2 August 1860; National Archives Microfilm M653, Roll 1313. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.
    1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Pottawattamie, Iowa; Sheet 125B
    1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Pottawattamie, Iowa; Sheet 125B
    Dwelling 967, Family 967, Lines 14-17, Household of Alvia Alexander; 7 November 1850; National Archives Microfilm M432, Roll 188. Image file from the Ancestry.com website.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    2. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    3. [S11] Death Certificate for Alvah Jedathan Alexander.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    4. [S36] Headstone of Alva Alexander.
      Name recorded as "Alva Alexander"

    5. [S103] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; ED 54, Sheet 222B, Dwelling 58, Family 58, Lines 32-39.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    6. [S121] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Salt Lake, Utah; Sheet 12, Dwellings 1656-1658, Families 77-79, Lines 22-40.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    7. [S132] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Pottawattamie, Iowa; Sheet 125B, Dwelling 967, Family 967, Lines 14-17.
      Name recorded as "Alvia Alexander"

    8. [S357] Ruth A. Hatch-Hale, Genealogy & History of The Hatch Family, (The Hatch Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1925), 594-595.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    9. [S363] Jean (May) Mayo-Rodwick, Rev. John Mayo and his Descendants, (Blood Ties, Fruita, Colorado, 2010), 450-451.
      Name recorded as "Alvah Alexander"

    10. [S1851] Will of Jabez Alexander, 31 January 1825, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
      Name recorded as "Alva Alexander"

    11. [S1857] Letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845.
      Name recorded variously as "Alvah Alexandr" and "Alvah"

    12. [S2123] Rev. J. L. Merrill, History of Acworth, (Town of Acworth, New Hampshire, 1869), 179, 228-229.
      Name recorded variously as "Alvah" and "Alvah Alexander"

    13. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.

    14. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.

    15. [S11] Death Certificate for Alvah Jedathan Alexander.

    16. [S36] Headstone of Alva Alexander.

    17. [S1857] Letter from Thomas P. Alexander to Alvah Alexander, 7 April 1845.

    18. [S141] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree website (familysearch.org/tree).
      Accessed February 2016, entry for Alvah Alexander, ID number KWNL-VZN

    19. [S2123] Rev. J. L. Merrill, History of Acworth, (Town of Acworth, New Hampshire, 1869), 179.

    20. [S1852] Town of Sudbury records from Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1663-1829, Volume 4; Image 114 of 142.

    21. [S357] Ruth A. Hatch-Hale, Genealogy & History of The Hatch Family, (The Hatch Genealogical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1925), 594-595.

    22. [S363] Jean (May) Mayo-Rodwick, Rev. John Mayo and his Descendants, (Blood Ties, Fruita, Colorado, 2010), 450-451.

    23. [S2123] Rev. J. L. Merrill, History of Acworth, (Town of Acworth, New Hampshire, 1869), 179, 228-229.

    24. [S141] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree website (familysearch.org/tree).
      Accessed February 2016, entry for Phoebe Houston, ID number KWJ1-Y6M

    25. [S103] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), East Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; ED 54, Sheet 222B, Dwelling 58, Family 58, Lines 32-39.