Individual Details

Gov, Col Alexander "Alec" Martin

(1738 - Nov 1807)

Events

Birth1738Lebanon Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey, British America
Miscellaneous5 Mar 1761mentioned in his father's Will
MoveBef 1772Virginia
Move1772North Carolina
Miscellaneous1774 - 1775was a member of the Colonial Assembly
Military1775marched with Gen. Francis Nash to the North to join Gen Washinton
Occupation1789Governor of North Carolina 6 times - North Carolina
Occupation1793Senator in Congress
WillBet 29 Apr 1807 and 19 Sep 1807Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
DeathNov 1807Danbury, North Carolina, British North America
Miscellaneouswas President of the State Senate
Miscellaneousa member of the Convention which framed the Constitution of the United States

Families

SpouseElizabeth Strong ( - )
ChildAlexander Strong Martin ( - )
FatherREV HUGH MARTIN (1697 - 1761)
MotherJANE HUNTER (1717 - 1807)
SiblingCol James Martin (1742 - 1834)
SiblingRev Thomas "Tom" Martin (1743 - )
SiblingMartha "Mattie" Martin (1745 - )
SiblingAnna 'Jane' Martin (1745 - )
SiblingSamuel "Sam" Martin (1748 - )
SiblingRobert Martin (1750 - )

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