Mary Ellen Alexander
b. 17 June 1828, d. 17 September 1902
- Father: James Alexander b. 23 February 1797, d. 1 February 1876
- Mother: Margaret Musick
- Mary Ellen Alexander was born on 17 June 1828 in Ralls County, Missouri.
- She married Edwin Cantron Keithly, son of Levi Keithley and Fannie White, on 25 August 1846 in Ralls County, Missouri, with George Waters, Elder in the Church of Christ, officiating. And Mary's brother Allen married Edwin's sister Mary, and her father's second wife was Edwin's sister Martha.
- Edwin Cantron Keithly and Mary Ellen Alexander appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Ralls County, Missouri, living next door to Mary Ellen's father James Alexander and his wife, Edwin's sister Martha.. Other members of the household included James Alexander Keithly and Levi Coleman Keithly.
- Mary Ellen Alexander became a widow at the 5 September 1885 death of her husband Edwin Cantron Keithly.
- Mary Ellen Alexander died on 17 September 1902 at age 74 in Ralls County, Missouri.
- She was interred at Olivet Cemetery, Center, Ralls County, Missouri.
- Last Edited: 8 Aug 2015
Family: Edwin Cantron Keithly b. 21 February 1819, d. 5 September 1885
- James Alexander Keithly b. 10 August 1847, d. 13 February 1931
- Levi Coleman Keithly b. 28 November 1848, d. 19 November 1935
- Robert L. Keithly b. 24 February 1850, d. 25 February 1923