Andrew Alexander, a son of Robert & __(Gibson) Alexander, was born 11 March 1793, in Air/Ayre Township, Bedford Co.,Pennsylvania.(Now in Fulton Co.)
He married Eliza Bivens, 16 June 1853, in PA. They had children: James Grere Alexander, Eliza Jane Alexander and Martha Ann Alexander.
"Andrew suffered a fatal accident last Tuesday when he went into the woods to cut wood, and after cutting a tree which lodged against a sapling; he cut down the sapling which struck him on the head, knocking him insensible, and falling on him, fastened him between the limb and an old log, where he lay for some time. A neighbor, hearing his cries for help, came to his assistance and helped him out. He lingered until Thursday,(March 31, 1870) when he died. His age was about 79." (Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible and Fulton County Democrat obituary)
Andrew Alexander was buried in Cove Union Cemetery, McConnellsburg. His wife, Eliza and daughter, Eliza Jane Alexander are buried next to him.
(Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible)
He married Eliza Bivens, 16 June 1853, in PA. They had children: James Grere Alexander, Eliza Jane Alexander and Martha Ann Alexander.
"Andrew suffered a fatal accident last Tuesday when he went into the woods to cut wood, and after cutting a tree which lodged against a sapling; he cut down the sapling which struck him on the head, knocking him insensible, and falling on him, fastened him between the limb and an old log, where he lay for some time. A neighbor, hearing his cries for help, came to his assistance and helped him out. He lingered until Thursday,(March 31, 1870) when he died. His age was about 79." (Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible and Fulton County Democrat obituary)
Andrew Alexander was buried in Cove Union Cemetery, McConnellsburg. His wife, Eliza and daughter, Eliza Jane Alexander are buried next to him.
(Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible)
Andrew Alexander, a son of Robert & __(Gibson) Alexander, was born 11 March 1793, in Air/Ayre Township, Bedford Co.,Pennsylvania.(Now in Fulton Co.)
He married Eliza Bivens, 16 June 1853, in PA. They had children: James Grere Alexander, Eliza Jane Alexander and Martha Ann Alexander.
"Andrew suffered a fatal accident last Tuesday when he went into the woods to cut wood, and after cutting a tree which lodged against a sapling; he cut down the sapling which struck him on the head, knocking him insensible, and falling on him, fastened him between the limb and an old log, where he lay for some time. A neighbor, hearing his cries for help, came to his assistance and helped him out. He lingered until Thursday,(March 31, 1870) when he died. His age was about 79." (Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible and Fulton County Democrat obituary)
Andrew Alexander was buried in Cove Union Cemetery, McConnellsburg. His wife, Eliza and daughter, Eliza Jane Alexander are buried next to him.
(Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible)
He married Eliza Bivens, 16 June 1853, in PA. They had children: James Grere Alexander, Eliza Jane Alexander and Martha Ann Alexander.
"Andrew suffered a fatal accident last Tuesday when he went into the woods to cut wood, and after cutting a tree which lodged against a sapling; he cut down the sapling which struck him on the head, knocking him insensible, and falling on him, fastened him between the limb and an old log, where he lay for some time. A neighbor, hearing his cries for help, came to his assistance and helped him out. He lingered until Thursday,(March 31, 1870) when he died. His age was about 79." (Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible and Fulton County Democrat obituary)
Andrew Alexander was buried in Cove Union Cemetery, McConnellsburg. His wife, Eliza and daughter, Eliza Jane Alexander are buried next to him.
(Info from Andrew Alexander Family Bible)
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