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Pamelia married John Henry Alexander of Howard, Steuben Co NY. He was born 11 Nov 1795 in Vermont, died 22 Apr 1874, Scipio, Cayuga Co, NY

1850 Census. Howard, Steuben Co NY, Hh 431
John Alexander, age 55, b. NY. Parmelia, age 52, b. Mass.
Children all born in NY: Martha, age 20. Maria, age 18. Ephraim, age 15. John, age 8.

1855 NY State Census. Howard, Steuben Co, NY, Hh 46
John H. Alexander, 59, b. Vermont, Farmer, resided in Steuben, 33 years
Permelia, 56, wife, b. Vermont, resided in Steuben, 33 years
Martha J., 24, child, b. Steuben, School Teacher - children had all lived in Steuben all their lives
Maria L., 23, child, b. Steuben, School Teacher
Ephraim, 19, child, b. Steuben, Farmer
John H., 12, child, b. Steuben

From a descendant of this line:
I have the records that may be of interest.
They had ten children
1. William Comstock Alexander - (my great great great grandfather)1819-1893 - married Valeria Miller
2. Mary Elizabeth Alexander (1822-1896) married Chauncey Robinson lived in Milwaukee
3. Susan Mahala Alexander (1824-1902) married Seymour Fordyce live in Cayuga New York (I have bible records from the County historian being mailed to me)
4. Eliza Alexander (1824-1902) Married Ormanzo Allen a Judge in Austin Mower Minnesota (I have photo of their headstone)
5. David Smith Alexander 1828-1866 married Clarrisa Bassett died during the civil war of consumption- He was a surgeon
6. Martha Jane Alexander (1830-1913) She graduated from Alfred University and was an instructor. She married a widower Ephriam Culver of Scipio.
7. Maria Louise Alexander (1832-1901)married Wheaton Clark Fordyce - brother of Seymour Fordyce
8. Ephriam Alexxander (1835-1894) married Helen Smith
9. Chloe Alexander 1838-1842
10 John H. Alexander 1842-1863 died during civil war and is buried the Annapolis Hospital Military Cemetery.

Pamelia & her husband are buried Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Howard, Steuben Co, NY

The Petition of Mary E. Robinson of the City of Milwaukee in the County of Milwaukee, Wis. respectfully sheweth:
That your petitioner is the oldest daughter of John H Alexander late of the town of Moravia in the said County of Cayuga, now deceased: that the said deceased died on or about the 20th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy four: that at, or immediately preceding the time of his death, he was an inhabitant of said County of Cayuga: that he has left no will as far as your petitioner has been able to discover. That the said deceased left no widow; that he left the following kindred, to wit:
Susan M. Fordyce of Moravia, NY
Martha J. Culver of Scipio, NY
Maria Fordyce of Scipio, NY
Eliza Allen of Austin, Minn
William C. Alexander of Eau Claire, Wis
Ephraim Alexander of Wayne, Ill and your petitioner, his children all full age and Dwight Alexander of Baraboo Wis. a son of the a deceased son of the deceased who is a minor having no General Guards ___ to the knowledge of your petitioner
That in the opinion of your petitioner, the whole amount of the Personal Property left by the said deceased will not exceed in value the some on one thousand dollars.
Your petitioner therefore prays that Letters of Administration upon the estate of the said deceased may be granted to Seymour J. Fordyce of Moravia , NY

Birth	3 Sep 1798	Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Marriage	Abt 1817	John Henry Alexander
Death	23 Aug 1870	Howard, Steuben County, New York

Spouse	John Henry Alexander (1795 - 1874)
Child	Susan Mahala Alexander (1824 - 1902)

Father	Seth Comstock (1773 - 1848)
Mother	Mary "Polly" Arnold (1777 - 1858)
Sibling	Chloe Comstock (1804 - 1840)
Sibling	Daniel Comstock (1806 - 1843)
Sibling	Mary A. Comstock (1809 - 1832)
Sibling	Sarah Comstock (1815 - 1892)