Amos ALEXANDER, (COL.)

Birth:
13 Jan 1728
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1780
Cecil, Maryland
Burial:
Christiana Cmty, New Castle, Delaware
Marriage:
Abt 1750
of Cecil, Maryland
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. History of Maj. Amos Sharpt (FHL#929.273 A1)
    2. Revolutionary Patriots of Cecil Co., MD (FHL#975.238 M28p)
NOTES:
    Amos served in the Revolutionary War under George Washington and was severely wounded and left the army in 1777.
Sarah SHARP
Birth:
1732
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1802
Burial:
Christiana Cmty, New Castle, Delaware
Children
Marriage
1
Walter ALEXANDER
Birth:
10 Apr 1751
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
Apr 1778
Eleanor EVANS 
Marr:
Abt 1776
of Cecil, Maryland 
2
Priscilla ALEXANDER
Birth:
28 May 1753
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1817
3
Rachel ALEXANDER
Birth:
23 May 1755
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1877
 
Marr:
 
4
Jemima ALEXANDER
Birth:
May 1756
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
13 May 1840
Lawrence Twp, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Alexander READ 
Marr:
1778
of Cecil, Maryland 
5
Ruth ALEXANDER
Birth:
26 May 1759
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1842
Andrew WALLACE 
Marr:
Abt 1780
of Cecil, Maryland 
6
Mary ALEXANDER
Birth:
6 Aug 1761
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1820
John EVANS 
Marr:
Abt 1782
of Cecil, Maryland 
7
Dorcas ALEXANDER
Birth:
23 Sep 1763
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1818
Henry MCCOY 
Marr:
Abt 1784
of Cecil, Maryland 
8
Amos ALEXANDER
Birth:
Abt 1766
of Cecil, Maryland
Death:
Amanda DUFFIELD 
Marr:
Abt 1790
of Cecil, Maryland 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
    1. Family Records
9
Sarah ALEXANDER
Birth:
Abt 1769
of Cecil, Maryland
Death:
Robert HODGSON 
Marr:
Abt 1790
of Cecil, Maryland 
10
Mark ALEXANDER
Birth:
13 Nov 1771
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
1802
Elizabeth GILPIN 
Marr:
Abt 1796
of Cecil, Maryland 
11
Margaret ALEXANDER
Birth:
9 Jul 1774
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
12
James ALEXANDER
Birth:
9 Jul 1774
Cecil, Maryland
Death:
Mary CLENDENNIN 
Marr:
Abt 1799
of Cecil, Maryland 
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Amos Alexander, (Col.) - Sarah Sharp

Amos Alexander, (Col.) was born at Cecil, Maryland 13 Jan 1728. His parents were James Alexander and Margaret McKnitt.

He married Sarah Sharp Abt 1750 at of Cecil, Maryland . Sarah Sharp was born at Cecil, Maryland 1732 daughter of Thomas Sharp and Isabella Wallace .

They were the parents of 12 children:
Walter Alexander born 10 Apr 1751.
Priscilla Alexander born 28 May 1753.
Rachel Alexander born 23 May 1755.
Jemima Alexander born May 1756.
Ruth Alexander born 26 May 1759.
Mary Alexander born 6 Aug 1761.
Dorcas Alexander born 23 Sep 1763.
Amos Alexander born Abt 1766.
Sarah Alexander born Abt 1769.
Mark Alexander born 13 Nov 1771.
Margaret Alexander born 9 Jul 1774.
James Alexander born 9 Jul 1774.

Amos Alexander, (Col.) died 1780 at Cecil, Maryland .

Sarah Sharp died 1802 .