Census records indicate Henry Ward Alexander, Sr., was born about 1851 in Mississippi. For many years prior to his death he, his wife Margaret (maiden name Sproles), and the family's children were residents of Holmes County, MS. It is believed that Henry Sr. died about 1887 and was interred in Holmes County. Some years later his widow Margaret moved to Leflore County, MS.
Note: Margaret married Henry Ward Alexander, Sr, after the death of her first husband, Harmon Chavis, who was the father of her daughter, Theodorene. Henry and Margaret had a son Henry Ward Alexander, Jr.
Census records indicate Henry Ward Alexander, Sr., was born about 1851 in Mississippi. For many years prior to his death he, his wife Margaret (maiden name Sproles), and the family's children were residents of Holmes County, MS. It is believed that Henry Sr. died about 1887 and was interred in Holmes County. Some years later his widow Margaret moved to Leflore County, MS.
Note: Margaret married Henry Ward Alexander, Sr, after the death of her first husband, Harmon Chavis, who was the father of her daughter, Theodorene. Henry and Margaret had a son Henry Ward Alexander, Jr.
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