Alexander L. MECAY
- Born: 2 Jun 1843, Millsborough, Pennsylvania
- Died: 3 Dec 1863, Grand Coteau, La. at age 20
- Buried: Green Mound Cem., Kilbourne, Delaware, Ohio, USA
General Notes:
Alexander, who was instantly killed at the battle of Grand Coteau, Louisiana. 96th OVI Co. F
Roster of the Ninety-sixth regiment, Ohio volunteer infantry, 1862 to 1865 Mecay, Alexander. Age 19; enlisted July 30, 1862. Battles: Chickasaw Bayou, Arkansas Post, Vicksburg, Jackson and Grand Coteau, where killed November 3, 1863, in battle and buried at Chalmette, La.
Dates from Bible records copies located at DCGHS John and Alexander McCay and J. K. White were killed on the Red River expedition
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Millsborough, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_833; Page: 137; Image: 276.
1850 United States Federal Census about Alex Mccay Name: Alex Mccay Age: 49 Estimated birth year: abt 1801 Birth Place: Pennsylvania Gender: Male Home in 1850 (City,County,State): Millsborough, Washington, Pennsylvania Family Number: 19 Household Members: Name Age Alex Mccay 49 Mariah Mccay 47 S P Mccay 20 Mary Mccay 15 Hugh Mccay 9 Alex Mccay 8 James Mccay 5
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