From Genealogy of the Gordon-Macy, Hiddleston-Curtis and Allied Families, by Jessie Gordon Flack and Maybelle Gordon Carman, Publisher Jessie Flack, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1967, p 146: Reference "North Carolina Colonial Records, I, 548" - At a Court Holden at ye House of Capt. Anthony Dawson for the prect. of Piquimons the Secont Wesday in July being ye 8 day 1701 Anthony Alexander and Ann his wife acknowledge a deed of Sale of Land to ffrancis Beasley.
History of Perquimans County, by Mrs. Watson Winslow, Baltimore: Regional Publishing Co, 1974, p 51: Record of Deeds, abstracts compiled from books in the county register's office, Deed Book A,
No 161. Robert Fendall of Perq precinct, to Francis Beasley of same 340a "to me granted by Hon'ble Henderson Walker Esq" Formerly patented by John Fendall & lapsed for want of settling, adj lands of Mr Anthony Alexander, on South-west side of Perq River. Oct 8, 1700. Test' James Fugett, John Yates.
No. 167. Anthony Alexander, & Ann his wife of Perq. to Thomas Harvey of afsd, 75a "on Southwest side of Perq River, adj Francis Beasley, & Jonathan Taylors Survey." Ack' July 8, 1701. Test' Wm Pargits, James Coles.
No. 168. Anthony Alexander, & Ann his wife, sold to Frances Beasley of Perq, 275a on Southwest side of Perq River, adj sd Francis. Ack July 8, 1701. Test' Wm Pargiter, John Falconer.
List in 1702 Tax List for Perquimans Cty, NC with 4 in the household and 3 servants. Does not show in 1713 Poll Tax list. May have relocated to Tyrrell Cty by then.
Marriage info per William Gray's research found on worldconnect.rootsweb.com
Tyrrell County North Carolina Minutes Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions 1735 thru 1754, Book 1, by Betty Fagan Burr, 1981, p 5-6, September Court 1735 p 9, Court appoints "Anthony Alexander, Joseph Alexander, John Hassell, Edwd. Hassell, Abraham Hassell, Joshua Alexander, Benjamin Alexander and others to lay out a road from E side of Scopernung River to Benjamin Alexander's in Aligater to ye best advantage of travillers."
p 46-47, June 1740 p 49, Anthony Alexander ordered to be appointed guardian to the orphans of Robert Cohoon dec'd and that he take the said estate into his hands wherever to be found in this county first giving security in the sum of £200
Anthony's will lists him as a husbandman,. Thomas Bateman was listed as son-in-law in his will, don't know which daughter he married. It would indicate she was dec'd at the time of the will because he received a portion equal to other children.
