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Col. Alexander Somervell

1734–1783probable

Col. Alexander Somervell (1734 – 1783) was a member of the Somervell family. He married Rebecca Dawkins Somervell. His child was Dr. William Somervell. He died in 1783.

Early life and career

Alexander Somervell was born in 1734.[1] He was a younger son of a Calvert County high sheriff and assemblyman.[1] He served as High Sheriff of Calvert County from 1769 to 1772.[1]

Marriage and family

He married Rebecca Dawkins.[1][2] According to Stein's history of Calvert County, he left a son, William, and a daughter.[1][3]

Death

Alexander Somervell died in 1783.[1]

Family

Sources

  1. archive.org
  2. archive.org
  3. archive.org