Alexander Mebane 1716 – 1793 | his parents
& 1740 Mary Tinnin 1720 – bef 1757 | her parents
& ca 1757 Elizabeth Mitchell ca 1730 – ca 1800 | her parents
of County Ulster, Ireland and Lancaster Co PA
and Orange Co NC
This is my working hypothesis – the way I see it as of this moment!!
Children of Alexander Mebane and Mary Tinnin:
1. Sarah Mebane ca 1740 Lancaster PA –
married ca 1754 Robert Lytle 1729 Ulster, N Ireland – 1774 Hillsborough NC
2. William Mebane 1741 Lancaster PA – 1803 NC
“was a captain in the Revolution
and a member of the Senate in the State Legislature in 1782?
married ca 1766 Jane Abercrombie ca 1746 –
a. William Brown Mebane ca 1772 Orange Co NC –
married Orange Co NC 16 Jan 1797 Frances Woods
North Carolina Marriage Collection 1741-2004: William B Mebane to Frances Woods married 16 Jan 1797 Orange Co NC
married Orange Co 12 Jan 1802 Rebecca Rainey ca 1785 – dau of Benjamin Raney
3. Elizabeth Mebane ca 1742 Lancaster Co PA – 1781 Orange Co NC
married ca 1758 James Anderson 19 Mar 1730/31 Lancaster Co – 1802 TN
4. Capt. James Mebane ca 1743 Lancaster Co PA – 1807 Fentress Co TN
“active in the Revolutionary struggles..”
married Hawfields 1786 Margaret Allen ca 1763 –
5. Alexander Mebane 26 Nov 1744 Lancaster PA – 5 July 1795
Hawfields Orange Co NC
married 2 Feb 1767 Mary Armstrong 1749 Orange Co – 2 Sept 1791
Hawfields, Orange Co
married Philadelphia PA 5 Mar 1795 Ann Claypoole ca 1775 –
6. Janet Mebane ca 1745 – Feb 1793
married 1760 William Anderson 9 Aug 1727 – May 1786
7. Ann Mebane ca 1746 –
married ca 1769 William Morrow ca 1741 – 1817
8. Nancy Mebane ca 1747
married ca 1767 James Scott ca 1743 –
married ca 1780 Robert Anderson ca 1745 –
9. Robert Mebane ca 1748 -1781 killed at Battle of Yorktown VA
“was a Col. in the Continental army.
10. John Mebane 1749 – 1834 Chatham Co NC
member of the Legislature 1790 – 1811
married ca 1782 Sarah ? ca 1758 – bef 1837 Chatham Co NC
first married to William Kinchen
[parents of Elizabeth who married James Mebane]
a. John Briggs Mebane
b. Mrs. Thomas Hall of Rockingham Co
11. Frances Mebane ca 1751 – ca 1781
married 25 Dec 1770 John Graham Sr. Jan 1740/41
Chester Co PA – 23 Nov 1809 Orange Co
12. Suzanna Mebane ca 1752 –
Children of Alexander Mebane and Elizabeth Mitchell:
13. Margaret Mebane ca 1759 Lancaster Co PA – 1815
married Apr 1789 Andrew Murdock ca 1755 –
14. David Mebane 28 Dec 1760 Orange Co NC – 15 Feb 1843 Orange Co NC
“served in two campaigns of the revolution..”
Rep. Orange Co in the Leg. 1808, 09-10
married Hawfields 1786 Ann Allen 14 Dec 1765 Orange Co – 15 Mar 1812
a. Alexander Mebane 1787 – 1865
b. John Mebane 1788 -1810
c. George Allen Mebane 1791 – 1877
of Mason Hall, merchant and Post Master
d. Elizabeth Ann Mebane 1793 –
e. Robert Mebane 1794 -1810
f. Anderson Mebane 1796 –
g. Wiley Mebane 1798 –
h. Jannet/Jane Mebane 1800 – 1867
i. Frances/Fanny Mebane 1802 – 25 July 1864
married Orange Co 7 Sept 1840 Fenner M Walker
j. Elbridge/Gerry Mebane 1804 -1826
k. Sidney Mebane 1806 – aft 1880
1.Elisabeth E. MebaneABT 1826 –
married 28 Oct 1817 Elizabeth Tate 2 Aug 1780 Guilford Co NC – 23 Nov 1851
Orange Co NC
a. Martha Ann Mebane 27 Dec 1821 NC –
emigrant
William Mebane 1682 – 1750 | his parents
& ca 1715 Mary ? ca 1698 – ? | her parents
of County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland
& Lancaster Co Pennsylvania
This is my working hypothesis – the way I see it as of this moment!!
Children of William Mebane and wife Mary:
1. Alexander Mebane 26 Nov 1716 Ireland – 5 Nov 1793 Orange Co NC
married Lancaster PA 1740 Mary Tinnin 1720 Lancaster Co PA – bef 1757
married Orange Co NC ca 1757 Elizabeth Mitchell ca 1730 – ca 1800
2. John Mebane ca 1718 Ireland – 1769 New London Derry twsp, Lancaster Co PA
3. Jane Mebane ca 1726 Lancaster Co PA –
married Lancaster PA ca 1743 John Tinnin ca 1719 PA – ca 1800 Orange Co NC
4. Mary Mebane ca 1727 Lancaster Co PA –
married Hanover PA 21 Mar 1747/48 Thomas Mackey ca 1722 –
5. William Mebane Jr 1728 Lancaster Co PA – 1794 Guilford Co NC
married Rowan Co NC ca 1752 Mary Nelson 1730 – 12 Sept 1774 Guilford Co NC
married ca 1783 Elizabeth Hall ca 1758 –
6. Ann Lovey Mebane ca 1730 Lancaster Co PA – Feb 1821 Orange Co NC
married Orange Co NC ca 1750 John Woods 1727 Ireland – 1813 Orange Co NC
7. Francis Mebane ca 1735 Lancaster Co PA –
married Lancaster Co PA 15 Sept 1760 Catherine Cornelius ca 1740 –
at St. James episcopal Church, Lancaster Co PA
8. Rachel Mebane ca 1736 Lancaster Co PA –
married ca 1753 John Brasher Sr. 23 May 1736 MD –