Alexander Smith Webb

(1804-1849)

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Alexander Smith Webb was born in 1804. He died on June 30, 1849.

Places of Residence

• Harmony Hill in Mt. Tirzah, NC, until 1845 [1].
• Stony Point in Oaks, NC, between 1845 and 1849 [1].

Relatives

• Spouse: Cornelia Adeline Stanford (1811-1891), married until 1849 [1].
  Children:
  
  • six sons, James Stanford Webb [1], Tip Webb [1], Richard Stanford Webb [1], Samuel H. Webb [1], William Robert Webb [1] and John Maurice Webb [1].
  • three daughters, Henrietta Webb (1830-1862)  [1], Mary Caroline Webb (1833-1904)  [1] and Adeline Webb [1].
• Other children: one daughter (Susan A. Webb [1] (1831-1905) ).
• Others: Richard Stanford (father-in-law) [1] and Calvin Newton Morrow (son-in-law, d. 1914) [1].

References

1. Mary Claire Engstrom. The Book of Burwell Students: Lives of Educated Women in the Antebellum South. (Hillsborough: Hillsborough Historic Commission, 2007).