Genealogy Report: Descendants of Alexander McAlpin, Sr.
Descendants of Alexander McAlpin, Sr.
1.Alexander1 McAlpin, Sr. was born Abt. 1720 in Scotland, and died 1790.He married (2) Mary Moore Haggard in Abbeville Co.Sc..
Notes for Alexander McAlpin, Sr.:
This is from a Newsletter published by Doris McAlpine Russell in 1979.
Alexander McAlpin,SR: We do not know when nor where he was born but it may have been in thelate 1720's in Scotland. We do not know when he came to America but it mat have been following theBattle of Culloden in 1746. We do know that he was in Abbeville Co., South Carolina,with a wife andchildren by 1763.He served as a captain in the Revolutionary War, from SC. His sons Robert andSolomon also served in the Rev. War. I believe Alexander had three wives but we know the name ofonly his last wife. Mary Moore Haggard,whom he married in 1776 or 1777. The familly moved toWilkes county,Ga. during the early 1780's and Alexander died there in 1790.
In his will he named his wife Mary and six sons and six daughters.
In the coming years these children were found living in Clarke,Greene,Morgan,Jackson,Oglethrope,
Putnam,DeKalb Counties in Georgia, as well as other states,Ala.,Tenn.,and Miss.
Notes for Mary Moore Haggard:
Mary was married before to John Haggard. John made his will in 1775,his estate record shows that the
widowed Mary was married to Alexander Mcalpin
Marriage Notes for Alexander McAlpin and Mary Haggard:
found whereH263 Mary Moore Haggard,marriedM241 William Mcalpinein 87 in Abbeville,SC,marriages 1774-1890
Children of Alexander McAlpin, Sr. are:
| 2 | i. | Mary2 Mcalpin.She married Charles Coleman Bef. 1790. | ||
| 3 | ii. | Sarah Temple Mcalpin.She married Mark Thornton Bef. 1790. | ||
| 4 | iii. | Elizabeth Barbara Mcalpin, born Bet. 1741 - 1769; Stepchild.She married Thomas Heard Bef. 1784. | ||
| + | 5 | iv. | Robert Mcalpin Senior, born 1757 in South Carolina; died July 30, 1804; Stepchild. | |
| + | 6 | v. | Janet (Jeanette)(Jane) Mcalpin, born 1760; died Bef. 1850; Stepchild. | |
| + | 7 | vi. | Solomon Mcalpin, born 1762 in South Carolina; died March 06, 1825 in Greene Co.,Al.Now Hale Co.,Ala.; Stepchild. | |
| + | 8 | vii. | Alexander Mcalpin. Jr., born 1765 in South Carolina; died Abt. 1805 in GreeneCounty,Tenn.; Stepchild. | |
| 9 | viii. | Thomas William David Mcalpin, born 1768 in In South Carolina; died January 1850; Stepchild.He married Agnes Brown March 22, 1792. | ||
| 10 | ix. | Samuel Major Temple Mcalpin, born 1771 in In Abbeville,South Carolina; died Abt. 1803 in Georgia; Stepchild. | ||
| + | 11 | x. | William Alexander Mcalpin Jr., born Abt. 1780 in Dekalb County,Ga.; died 1866 in Haralson Co.,Ga.. | |
| + | 12 | xi. | Ann Greene Mcalpin, born Abt. 1785; died Abt. 1817. |
Children of Alexander McAlpin and Mary Haggard are:
| 13 | i. | Patsy2 Mcalpin. | ||
| + | 14 | ii. | William Alexander Mcalpin, born 1780 in Abbeville,South Carolina; died 1866 in Haralson Co.,Ga.; Stepchild. | |
| 15 | iii. | Patsy Mcalpin, born 1787. |