James Alexander was born in November 1855 in PENNSYLVANIA. James Alexander's father was James Edward RATH and his mother was Mary MCAYAIL. He was an only child. He died at the age of 60 in December 1915 in NEBRASKA.
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http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1179905&id=I57098872&ti=5519 http://www.gencircles.com/users/amunramike/3/data/246 He is listed in the 1880 census as living in Cass, Hancock Co., Ohio as an agent for the PA Wheel Company. Other sources indicate that he was a brick manufacturer.