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Alexander, James M.

Personal Information
Last Name Alexander
First Name James
Middle Name M.
Maiden Name
Death Date 3/31/1886
Birth Date 11/29/1827
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, May 13, 1886
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery Gosport
Family Information
Spouse 1) Isabell Lyons; 2) Mrs. Mary Catterson
Survived By Widow; one son; and a sister, Mrs. Dr. Jerry Wooden, who is the only near surviving relative of his father's family.
Other Age 58 years, 4 months. "In the year 1853, he and Miss Isabell Lyons of New Albany were married. Though the union was a loving one and was blessed by two children (who have since died), the wife died after but 5 years of wedded life. He had a stroke 4 years ago, and has had 4 additional since. He was married to Mrs. Mary Catterson in the year 1869, and they had one son, who, with his mother, survives him." [Tombstone: "1st Lt., 59th Ind. Inf."]
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