Capt. Charles Alexander

Male 1735 - 1801  (66 years)


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  1. 1.  Capt. Charles Alexander was born 1735, Somerset Co. MD; died 1801, Mecklenburg Co. NC.

    Notes:

    Charles, brother of Adam Alexander, moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and purchased property there. Charles was a signer of the Mecklenburg Declaration of independence, was an active soldier and a captain in the Revolutionary War, serving under both Colonel Charles Polk and his brother, Colonel Adam Alexander. He had a son, Charles, Jr. who also served together in the same company. Charles Alexander
    and his wife, Jean Polk, had seven children.