Philip Alexander

Aft 1761 -

• Name	Philip Alexander
  Birth	Aft 1761	Charles County, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I114763	Tree1
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Philip Alexander,   b. Abt 1740, Fairfax County, Virginia d. 17 May 1790, Fairfax County, Virginia - probate (Age ~ 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Contee Hanson,   b. 16 Nov 1744, Charles County, Maryland d. Bef 1779, Fairfax County, Virginia (Age < 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1760	Charles County, Maryland
  Notes	marriage not proved Genealogies of Virginia Families Vol. I, from Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, page 17/18, states she may be a Washington
  Family ID	F1376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  === Fairfax Co. Va Wills Liber E, Page 373-374 PHILIP ALEXANDER of Fairfax County do make this my last will Imprimis I appoint my wife Executrix. I give unto my son PHILIP & his heirs forever the Island & the Plantation whereon I live as far as the road that goes to Alexandria from George Town also a equal part of my personal Estate as to the residue of my Estate now in possession & what I am entitled to under my Brother GEORGE'S Will, together with one half of the land con- tained in a warrant to ROBERT ALEXANDER which warrant was granted to R. Alexander (the sd George Alexander's Will not being proved which make me an equal devisee) I desire that it may be equally divided between my other three sons to wit GEORGE, GERARD & AUSTIN .. Also my will and desire is that if my son Philip dies under age & without issue that then his part go to George .. the said George forfeiting his above said equal part to his younger brothers and in case George should die his part got by his Brother Philip's death shall go to Gerrard .. Gerrard forfeiting all in the like manner to Austin the said Austin to possess all my Estate except what was left to Philip. Also my will and desire is that if either of my three younger sons, George, Gerrard or Austin should die before twenty one years or without issue that the part of the person dying shall be equally divided between them & their heirs Philip to have none but what is already given except all the younger children die Signed and sealed this 10 day of May 1785. Philip Alexander I also direct my Executrix to give JACKEY LUKE two valuable horses or mares. At Court held 17th May 1790 This Will was presented by oath of DENNIS RAMSAY and BALDWIN DADE to be wrote by the Testator himself is admitted to record and on the motion of W. WASHINGTON he having performed what is usual in such cases certificate is granted him for obtaining letters of administration with the will annexed ..