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Alexander King 1768 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1768

Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1860

Death Location: Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Duncan King

Mother: Lydia Fosque

Spouse(s): Catherine Holmes

Children(s): Duncan King

1768 marked the beginning of Alexander King Esq's life in Bladen County, North Carolina, USA, to parents Duncan John King and Lydia Fosque. Eventually, Alexander King Esq married Catherine Ann Holmes, and they welcomed Duncan King. Alexander King Esq passed in 1860 at Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

Duncan King
1729 – 1793
Birth Location: Comrie, Perth And Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
DK
Lydia Fosque
1749 – 1819
Birth Location: France
LF

Spouses(s)

Catherine Holmes
1782 – 1837
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CH

Children(s)

Duncan King
1798 – 1859
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina
DK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jan 1768
    Event Place: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, 1850 United States Federal Census, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 10189.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cape Fear South West Side, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: M432_621; Page: 134B; Image: 274

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Bladen, North Carolina; Page: 132; NARA Roll: M33_82; Image: 83

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1830
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bladen, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 119; Page: 71; Family History Library Film: 0018085

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bladen, North Carolina; Page: 201

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Cape Fear South West Side, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Cape Fear South West Side, Bladen, North Carolina; Roll: M432_621; Page: 134B; Image: 274

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 May 1860
    Event Place: Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records, 1621-1968, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp., National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for North Carolina, 1850-1880: Mortality and Manufacturing; Archive Collection: M1805; Archive Roll Number: 2; Census Year: 1860; Census Place: B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Bolton, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Quebec, Canada, Vital and Church Records, 1621-1968, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Author: Gabriel Drouin, comp.

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