My McAlpin(e) Family Ancestors

My First Mcalpin Family Ancestor, Alexander, arrived in America in the middle 1700's. He was fleeing Scotland because of his involvement in the Battle of Culloden in 1746.

Alexander McAlpin-----Married 3 times-Mary Haggard (3rd wife)

Born: 1720's or 30's. He was a Captain in the American Revolution. His son's Robert and Solomon also served in the Revolutionary War. Alexander served in the Craven Co. Regiment of the S.C. Millitia. All on the American Side. Before the revolution he was a lieut. in 1757 in a regiment commanded by Col. Robert Pawley

Son: Soloman	Son: Robert	Son: Alexander	Son: Thomas Williams	Son: Samuel Major	Daughter: Elizabeth Barbara
Daughter: Mary	Daughter: Sarah Temple	Daughter: Ann Green	Son: Palsy	Son: Jonathan	Daughter: Anne Haggard
Dauthter: Janet	Son: William Allex	--	---	--	---

Soloman McAlpin--Elizabeth Caruthers

Born 1761 or '62 in S. C. The second son of Alexander and his first wife Married around 1730 Died the 6th of March 1825 in S.C. He served both on foot and on horseback during the American Revolution under Capt. Robert Anderson. he was granted 200 acr. of land in Ga. He was a Justice of the Peace in Ebert Co. Ga. He held office in Morgan Co. Ga. in 1801 and 1810. Once owned the land where Greenboro Ala. is now

Son: John	Daughter: Nancy Ann	Son: William Alex	Son: Alexander	Son: George	Son:Andrew Williams
Son: Jefferson Curuthers	Daughter: Sara T.	Son: Soloman	Son: Blanton	Son: Robert C.

Jefferson Caruthers McAlpin--Virginia Fannies Cunliff (she lived to 104)

Born 1809-1810 in Ga. Married ?? Died February 16,, 1866 in Cass Co. Tex.

Served in the Ala. State Legislature from Sumter Co.. Was a lawyer by profession. Owned land in Cass Co. Tex. Je was member of the Texas State ldgislature from 1846 to 1862

Daughter: Susan	Daughter: Sarah	DDaughter: Alanda	Son: James	Son: Thomas Jefferson
Son: William	Son: Henry	Son: John	Daughter: Maggie	Son: Alex Hardeman
Son: Paul Jefferson	Daughter: Ella	Son: Denny	Son: John Cunliff

Paul Jefferson---Minnie Nichols

Born March 19, 1858 in Cass Co. Tex.

First Wife: Mary McKissock in 1878

Second Wife: Minnie Daffan Nichols in 1890

He was a carpenter; said to have bulil the first Merry-go-Round in the State of Texas. He was a musician who could play most any kind of instument.

Died June 29, 1909

Son: Jim	Son: Paul	Daughter: Ola	Daughter Virginia Francis
Daughter: Mary	Son: Alexander

Virginia Francis McAlpine------Benjamin Harrison Fesmire

She was born on April 28, 1891 in Marlin Falls Co. Texas. She died in 1955 in N. Mex.

See the Fesmire Family History for More Details

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Updated last on Decmber 01, 2006

Information glimmed from the Book: McAlpin(e) Geneologies, by Doris McAlpin Russell and From Dortha (Wormington) Fesmire as told to her by Benjamin Harrison Fesmire

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