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ElizabethHerts
29-10-10, 10:02
Name
Charles Alexander Alexander
N.B.
Charles used the name “Charles Alexander Alexander” in Lambourn. He married using this name, and for some of his children’s baptisms this full name is given. However, later on, and specifically on his death certificate, just “Charles Alixander” is given.

Date and place of birth
7th January 1797, possibly at Marlborough, Wiltshire or Berwick Basset.

Names of parents
William and Ann Alexander née Clements

Date and place of baptism
Received into the Church on 5th January 1798 St Peter and St Paul, Marlborough, Wiltshire
Parents William Alexander and Ann

"1797
Janry. 5. were admitted into the Church
William Clements, Son of William & Ann Alexander born April 10, 1794
Charles Alexander, Son of William & Ann Alexander born Janry 7 1707"


N.B. His Trade Card was printed in Marlborough

Details of each of his or her marriages
married
Martha Franklin 23 Mar 1818 Lambourn Berkshire
Both signed their names in the parish register
Witnesses Mary Winkworth and John Dunn
I have a photocopy of the register entry and of the banns entry.

Occupation(s)
Charles was given as a Carpenter for all the baptisms of his children.

Here is the wording from Charles Alexander’s trade card:

“Charles Alexander,
PAINTER, GRAINER, STENCILLER,
AND
PAPER-HANGER,
LAMBOURN, BERKS.

RETURNS his sincere thank to the Public for the many favors received, and beg to inform them that the utmost attention will be paid to every branch of his profession; and trusts, by strict application to Business, neatness of execution, and moderate charges, to ensure future favors.

N.B. Rooms Colored to any Pattern.
SPECIMENS OF GRAINING MAY BE SEEN.

Emberlin & Harold, Printers, Marlboro’”


Children:
William John bapt. 28th Feb 1819 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Charles Alexander bapt. 21st Jan 1821 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Hannah bapt. 11th May 1823 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Mary Ann bapt. 15th Jul 1824 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Owen bapt. 26th Aug 1827 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Sabina bapt. 6th Sep 1829 at Lambourn, Berkshire
Martha bapt. 31st Jul 1831 at Lambourn, Berkshire
George bapt. 24th Nov 1833 at Lambourn, Berkshire
William John Alexander - on birth certificate registered as William John Allixander, surname Allixander - born 1st September 1837 at Bury parish
Father Charles Allixander Joiner Mother Martha Allixander mn Frankland (marriage says Franklin)
Mother Martha was the informant

Addresses where they lived (including county if in UK) - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on (if s/he lived in census times!).
Marlborough, Wiltshire
Lambourn, Berkshire
Heywood, Lancashire

Date, place and cause of death
died 8th December 1840 at Smithy Brow, Heywood, Lancs. Joiner
Given as “Charles Alixander” on the certificate.
43 years Joiner
Cause of death: Inflammation
Informant: Elizabeth Scholfield Present at the Death York Street

Date and place of burial.
Not known

Details of will / administration of their estate
None found

Memorial inscription - if any
Not known

ElizabethHerts
25-11-16, 15:32
Children added today. There was a late addition, William John Allixander Allixander (sic).

ElizabethHerts
09-06-17, 12:13
I have added details from the baptism register for Charles Alexander Alexander and his brother William Clements Alexander.