Robert Alexander

1828 - 1902  (73 years)

• Name	Robert Alexander  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	6 Mar 1828	Washington Co; Arkansas
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Jan 1902	New Mexico
  Burial	UNKNOWN	Old Burnet Cemetary, Burnet Co; Cemetary
  Person ID	I28690	MacFarlane
  Last Modified	29 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Lucinda G. McFarland,   b. 18 Mar 1835, Missouri d. 22 May 1878, Burnet Co; Texas (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	6 Nov 1851	Williamson Co; Texas
  Children	1. Thurza Jane Alexander,   b. 11 Dec 1851, Georgetown, Williamson Co; Texas d. 10 Jan 1928, Hot Springs, Sierra, New Mexico (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Isabel Alexander,   b. 14 Sep 1854, Willamson Co; Texas d. 25 Sep 1937, Houston, Texas (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Eliza Ann "Annie" Alexander,   b. 8 Nov 1857, Burnet Co; Texas d. 31 Jan 1946 (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Frank B. Alexander,   b. 27 Jan 1860, Burnet Co; Texas d. 12 Feb 1936, Jackson, California (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 May 2024

  
  

• Notes

  From Burnet Bulletin Jan 23, 1902 ALEXANDER, Robert - (1828-1902) Mr. Robert Alexander Dead Mr. Robert Alexander, one of the landmarks of Burnet, died last Sunday morning in New Mexico. His remains reached this place yesterday, and were interred in the Old Cemetery, by the side of his wife. The news of his death was received with deep regret by the people of Burnet. As an indication of the universal esteem in which he was held, every business house in town closed its doors while the corpse was being driven from the depot to the old home. Such homage is an eloquent testimonial of the worthiness of the man. His four children, a number of brothers, and many other dear relatives and a host of friends were present at his funeral, which was conducted by Rev. J.M. Sherman yesterday afternoon. *********** Burnet County Federal Census 1860 364 Alexander Robt. 30 m blacksmith Arkansas 364 Alexander Lucinda 24 f Missouri 364 Alexander Thursey J. 7 f Texas 364 Alexander Bell 5 f Texas 364 Alexander Ann 3 f Texas 364 Alexander Frank 3/12 m Texas ******************** Burnet County Federal Census 1870 13 Alexander Robt. 42 m w blacksmith Ark. Lucinda 35 f w keeping house Mo. Isabell 15 f w TX. Eliza 13 f w Tx. Frank 10 m w TX. From Burnet Bulletin Jan 23, 1902 ALEXANDER, Robert - (1828-1902) Mr. Robert Alexander Dead Mr. Robert Alexander, one of the landmarks of Burnet, died last Sunday morning in New Mexico. His remains reached this place yesterday, and were interred in the Old Cemetery, by the side of his wife. The news of his death was received with deep regret by the people of Burnet. As an indication of the universal esteem in which he was held, every business house in town closed its doors while the corpse was being driven from the depot to the old home. Such homage is an eloquent testimonial of the worthiness of the man. His four children, a number of brothers, and many other dear relatives and a host of friends were present at his funeral, which was conducted by Rev. J.M. Sherman yesterday afternoon. *********** Burnet County Federal Census 1860 364 Alexander Robt. 30 m blacksmith Arkansas 364 Alexander Lucinda 24 f Missouri 364 Alexander Thursey J. 7 f Texas 364 Alexander Bell 5 f Texas 364 Alexander Ann 3 f Texas 364 Alexander Frank 3/12 m Texas ******************** Burnet County Federal Census 1870 13 Alexander Robt. 42 m w blacksmith Ark. Lucinda 35 f w keeping house Mo. Isabell 15 f w TX. Eliza 13 f w Tx. Frank 10 m w TX.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1494] "Burnet Bulletin", (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: 1/23/1902;;;;;). [S1495] 1870 Burnet Co; Texas Federal Census. [S1496] 1870 Burnet Co; Texas Federal Census. [S1497] "Burnet Bulletin", (Name: Name: Name: Name: Name: 1/23/1902;;;;;).