4. Catharine² Small (George¹) was born on December 16, 1798.⁽¹⁸⁸⁾

She married Benjamin Alexander on August 20, 1822 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁸⁹⁾ The following individual is also linked to this event: Thomas Small (witness). Benjamin was born between 1790 and 1800. When Benjamin was age unknown and Catharine Small was age unknown they became the parents of Washington Alexander ca 1823 in Bath County, KY. Benjamin registered to pay taxes in 1823 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹⁰⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William Kincaid (taxpayer); James Small (taxpayer); George Small (taxpayer). Benjamin registered to pay taxes in 1824 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹¹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: John Small (taxpayer); William Kincaid (taxpayer); George Small (taxpayer); James Small (taxpayer). Benjamin registered to pay taxes in 1825 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹²⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William Kincaid (taxpayer); George Small (taxpayer). When Benjamin was age unknown and Catharine Small was age unknown they became the parents of James Alexander ca 1825 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹³⁾ When Benjamin was age 37 and Catharine Small was age 28 they became the parents of Melinda Alexander between 1826/1830. When Benjamin was age unknown and Catharine Small was age unknown they became the parents of Robert Alexander ca 1827 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹⁴⁾ Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census in Oingsville, Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹⁵⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Asa Maxey (enumerator); Samuel Stone (neighbor); John Neale (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 00-05); James Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Washington Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 00-05); Catharine Small (free wh female 30-40). The line entry is: 1200010010000-1000010000000 with no Free Colored or Slaves. This translates to: Males 0-4 - 1; Males 5-9 = 2; Males 30-39 = 1; Females 0-4 = 1; and Females 30-39 = 1 for a total of 6 persons.

Benjamin registered to pay taxes in 1833 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹⁶⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: John Small (taxpayer); William Kincaid (taxpayer); Philip Small (taxpayer); James Small (taxpayer); William Small (taxpayer); George Small (taxpayer). Benjamin registered to pay taxes in 1834 in Bath County, KY.⁽¹⁹⁷⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: John Small (taxpayer); William Kincaid (taxpayer); Philip Small (taxpayer); James Small (taxpayer); William Small (taxpayer); George Small (taxpayer). He bought property from U. S. Government on November 10, 1837 in Hamilton County, IN.⁽¹⁹⁸⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Nathaniel Pendleton Richmond (neighbor); John Horton (neighbor); Jacob Boyer (neighbor); Jason Aurman? (neighbor); John McKinzie Sr. (neighbor). He paid $1.25 per acre for 40 acres, a total of $50. He received receipt numbered 21.235.

Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Franklin, Johnson County, IN.⁽¹⁹⁹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William C. Jones (enumerator); Moses Parr (neighbor); Thomas McClure (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 10-15); James Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Washington Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 10-15); Catharine Small (free wh female 40-50). The line entry is: 0031010000000-0110001000000 with no Free Colored or Slaves. This translates to: Males 10-14 - 3; Males 15-19 = 1; Males 30-39 = 1; Females 5-9 = 1; Females 10-14 = 1; and Females 40-49 = 1 for a total of 8 persons. 5 persons are involved in agriculture.

James may have just been ready to turn 15. There is one additional male 10-14 and one additional female, 5-9. RESIDENCES: BERR0037 various dates Appeared in Bath, KY tax rolls: 1823-1825 & 1833-1834 CENSUS: BERR0027 1830 Oingsville, Bath, KY

Catharine was probably a free white female, age 16 and under 26, in George Small's household, on the 1820 Census in Bath County, KY.⁽²⁰⁰⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: James M. Graham (enumerator); Elizabeth McClain (neighbor); Elizabeth Surname unk w of GNU McGinnes (neighbor); Jesse Small (free wh male 0-10); Moses Small (free wh male 0-10); Archibald Elsworth Small (free wh male 10-16); Philip Small (free wh male 10-16); Thomas Small (free wh male 10-16); William Small (free wh male 10-16); James Small (free wh male 16-26); Malinda Small (free wh female 16-26); Elizabeth Woodruff (free wh female 45 +). When Catharine was age unknown and Benjamin Alexander was age unknown they became the parents of Washington Alexander ca 1823 in Bath County, KY. When Catharine was age unknown and Benjamin Alexander was age unknown they became the parents of James Alexander ca 1825 in Bath County, KY.⁽²⁰¹⁾ When Catharine was age 28 and Benjamin Alexander was age 37 they became the parents of Melinda Alexander between 1826/1830. When Catharine was age unknown and Benjamin Alexander was age unknown they became the parents of Robert Alexander ca 1827 in Bath County, KY.⁽²⁰²⁾ An unknown person was probably a free white female, age 30 and under 40, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1830 Census in Oingsville, Bath County, KY.⁽²⁰³⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Asa Maxey (enumerator); Samuel Stone (neighbor); John Neale (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 00-05); James Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Washington Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 00-05). An unknown person was probably a free white female, age 40 and under 50, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1840 Census in Franklin, Johnson County, IN.⁽²⁰⁴⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William C. Jones (enumerator); Moses Parr (neighbor); Thomas McClure (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 10-15); James Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Washington Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 10-15). Catharine was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Franklin Twp, Johnson Co, IN.⁽²⁰⁵⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Williams (enumerator); Mary Surname unk w of GNU Johnson (neighbor); Washington Alexander (neighbor); James Alexander (household member); Robert J. Reese (household member). Catharine was listed as a neighbor of Washington Alexander on the 1850 Census in Franklin Twp, Johnson Co, IN.⁽²⁰⁶⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Williams (enumerator); Robert Glenn (neighbor); Lucretia Surname unk w of Washington Alexander (household member); James J. Alexander (household member). RESIDENCES: CENSUS: BERR0028 1820 Bath, KY CENSUS: BERR0029 1810 Montgomery (Bath), KY CENSUS: BERR0027 1830 Oingsville, Bath, KY

Catharine Small and Benjamin Alexander had the following children:

+ 33 i. Washington³ Alexander was born ca 1823.

34 ii. James Alexander⁽²⁰⁷⁾ was born in Bath County, KY ca 1825.⁽²⁰⁸⁾ An unknown person was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1830 Census in Oingsville, Bath County, KY.⁽²⁰⁹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Asa Maxey (enumerator); Samuel Stone (neighbor); John Neale (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 00-05); Washington Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 00-05); Catharine Small (free wh female 30-40). An unknown person was probably a free white male, age 15 and under 20, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1840 Census in Franklin, Johnson County, IN.⁽²¹⁰⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William C. Jones (enumerator); Moses Parr (neighbor); Thomas McClure (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 10-15); Washington Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Melinda Alexander (free wh female 10-15); Catharine Small (free wh female 40-50). James was listed as a household member living with Catharine Small on the 1850 Census in Franklin Twp, Johnson Co, IN.⁽²¹¹⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Williams (enumerator); Mary Surname unk w of GNU Johnson (neighbor); Washington Alexander (neighbor); Robert J. Reese (household member).

35 iii. Melinda Alexander⁽²¹²⁾ was born between 1826/1830. An unknown person was probably a free white female, under age 5, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1830 Census in Oingsville, Bath County, KY.⁽²¹³⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: Asa Maxey (enumerator); Samuel Stone (neighbor); John Neale (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 00-05); James Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Washington Alexander (free wh male 05-10); Catharine Small (free wh female 30-40). An unknown person was probably a free white female, age 10 and under 15, in Benjamin Alexander's household, on the 1840 Census in Franklin, Johnson County, IN.⁽²¹⁴⁾ The following individuals are also linked to this event: William C. Jones (enumerator); Moses Parr (neighbor); Thomas McClure (neighbor); Robert Alexander (free wh male 10-15); James Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Washington Alexander (free wh male 15-20); Catharine Small (free wh female 40-50).

+ 36 iv. Robert Alexander was born ca 1827.

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