Individual Details
Joseph Alexander
(1660 - Bef 9 Mar 1730)
Joseph (one of the "infamous nine") that immigrated from Derry, Ireland to the Colony of Maryland in 1670. There is much speculation as to his parents, but all suggestions have been disproven. Furthermore, DNA testing has proven that the nine are not necessarily related.
Events
| Birth | 1660 | Raphoe, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland | |||
| Death | Bef 9 Mar 1730 | New Munster, Cecil, Maryland, British America | |||
| Burial | Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, British America | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | Abigail McKnitt ( - ) |
| Child | Francis Alexander (1693 - ) |
| Child | Sophia Alexander (1680 - 1756) |
| Child | James Alexander (1690 - 1779) |
| Child | Jane Alexander (1691 - ) |
| Child | Abigail Alexander (1693 - ) |
| Father | William Alexander ( - ) |
| Sibling | William Alexander Jr. (1646 - 1745) |
| Sibling | Andrew Alexander (1648 - 1700) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Rose Alexander (1650 - 1692) |
| Sibling | James B. Alexander (1652 - ) |
| Sibling | Francis Alexander (1654 - 1719) |
| Sibling | Samuel Alexander (1657 - 1733) |
| Sibling | John Alexander (1662 - 1718) |
| Sibling | Jane Alexander (1665 - ) |
| Father | William Alexander (1625 - 1689) |
| Mother | Mary Shaw Alexander (1625 - 1701) |
| Sibling | William Alexander Jr. (1646 - 1745) |
| Sibling | Andrew Alexander (1648 - 1700) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Rose Alexander (1650 - 1692) |
| Sibling | Francis Alexander (1654 - 1719) |
| Sibling | James Alexander (1660 - ) |
| Sibling | John Alexander (1662 - 1718) |
| Sibling | Jane Alexander (1665 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
