Esther BEARD, b: 1724 - Staunton, Virginia

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}

^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}


^{William ALEXANDER}^{b.1744 Chester Co., Pennsylvania d.1829 Lexington, Virginia}

^{Ann ALEXANDER}^b.1750 d.

^{Robert ALEXANDER}^{b.1746 Rockbridge Co., Virginia d.}	^{Robert ALEXANDER}^{b.1710 Manor C, Northern Ireland d.}

^{Esther ALEXANDER}^{b.1754 Rockbridge Co., Virginia d.}

^{Thomas Beard ALEXANDER}^{b.1743 Eridy, Ireland d. Galen Co., Ohio}

^{Peter ALEXANDER}^{b.1758 Beverly Manor, Virginia d. Woodford Co., Kentucky}		^{Thomas BEARD}^{b.1690 Scotland d.}

^{James ALEXANDER}^{b.1766 Rockbridge Co., Virginia d.}	^{Esther BEARD}^{b.1724 Staunton, Virginia d.1779}		^{Alexander McNITT}^{b.1656 Laggan, Ireland d.1745 Palmer, Massachusetts}

^{Hugh ALEXANDER}^b.1750 d.		^Jean McNUTT^{b.1696 Laggen, Ireland d.1780 Augusta Co., Virginia}	^Sarah [???]^{b.1660 Scotland d.1744}

^{Sarah ALEXANDER}^b.1755 d.

^{Eleanor ALEXANDER}^b.1765 d.

^{Archibald ALEXANDER}^b.1750 d.