Individual Details
Alexander Haden
(24 Jul 1806 - 27 Feb 1853)
In his father's will, Alexander was to receive the home plantation of 190 acres after his mother died. Dated 15 Feb 1821.
Bond for marriage: Alexander Haden & Henry Ellis Witness: M. A. Giles
1840 Macon Co Census on the same page with his brother Joseph & uncle Robert G. and assorted cousins:
Alx Haden. 2m -5 [Granville & Franklin]; 1m 5-10 [Henderson], 2m 10-15 [Joseph & John], 1m 30-40 [Alexander age 34] 2f under 5 [Rebecca & Martha], 1f 20-30 [prob Rebecca Frost though she was slightly older] 10 slaves.
Found in Joseph Haden's estate file. Alexander's mother also now dead. One wonders how this transaction took place from North Carolina to Alabama
Inventory of the Sale of Joseph Haden dec'd. Negroes being advertised according to Law to be sold on the 21st October 1844. His Executors being dead & Mgr. George Smith leving [sic -leaving]. His Executor proceed to sell the following negroes the above day. Alexander Haden became the highest bidder for Mary at Two hundred & fifty dollars and Robert at Two hundred & seventy dollars & Joseph Haden became the Highest bidder for Nathan at $200. the hole Sum is Seven Hundred & Twenty dollars for whose Sums they gave their bonds with aprooved security. Jno. M. Smith, Exr.
1 Jun 1845. Land Patent from the Cahaba land office in Alabama for 159.48 acres to Alexander Haden, S25, T15N, R21E The land in Bullock Co.
The 1850 census in DeSoto Parish, LA, lists the children through Granville as born in North Carolina; Rebecca, Martha & Will born in Alabama, Sarah & Thos W. born in Louisiana. It would appear they moved to Alabama about 1837 and then came to Louisiana in the late 1840's.
Land Patent in Bullock Co AL dated 1 Jun 1845. Land patent in DeSoto Parish LA 1 Sep 1849.
Events
| Birth | 24 Jul 1806 | Rowan County, North Carolina |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Jan 1826 | Rowan County, North Carolina - Rebecca Ann Frost | | ||
| Death | 27 Feb 1853 | Louisiana | |
Families
| Spouse | Rebecca Ann Frost (1808 - ) |
| Child | John F. Haden (1827 - 1853) |
| Child | Joseph Burgess Haden (1832 - 1873) |
| Child | Henderson Wilson Haden (1834 - ) |
| Child | Franklin F. Haden (1835 - ) |
| Child | Granville Haden (1837 - ) |
| Child | Rebecca Jane Haden (1838 - ) |
| Child | Martha A. Haden (1840 - ) |
| Child | William A. Haden (1841 - ) |
| Child | F. G. Haden (1844 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Haden (1848 - ) |
| Child | Thomas W. Haden (1850 - ) |
| Child | Alice Drucilla Haden (1851 - ) |
| Child | Dona A. Haden (1852 - ) |
| Father | Joseph Haden Jr. (1765 - 1820) |
| Mother | Jane "Jenny" Haden (1760 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Sally Haden (1783 - 1819) |
| Sibling | Mary "Polly" Haden (1785 - ) |
| Sibling | Betsy Haden (1787 - ) |
| Sibling | Martha "Patsy" Haden (1790 - ) |
| Sibling | Lucy Haden (1793 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Joseph Haden (1797 - 1859) |
| Sibling | William H. Haden (1799 - 1836) |
| Sibling | George Haden (1800 - 1832) |
| Sibling | Wiley Haden (1800 - 1826) |
Endnotes
1. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).
2. US Census 1850 LA - Digital, DeSoto Parish, p.187, Family 378.
3. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).
4. Elizabeth Wheeler Francis and Ethel Silvey Moore, Lost Links: New Recordings of Old Data From Many States (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore c1975 LDS Microfilm #0982004, 2nd on Roll), Rowan Co NC Marriages; p.37.
5. North Carolina Index to Marriage Bonds 1741-1868, North Carolina Division of Archives & History. Alphabetized by Groom or Bride. County shown as a code which can be found in the computer Card Catalog. LDS Microfiche #6330285 (80+ fiche) This Index is now available on Ancestry.com , Groom Index.
6. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).