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Alexander Hexter
1853 - 1890 (37 years)-
Name Alexander Hexter Birth 10 Feb 1853 Minersville, PA 
[1] Gender Male Death 10 Nov 1890 Philadelphia, PA [1] Burial Mt. Sinai Cemetary, Philadelphia, PA Person ID I1064 Rothschild_Bloom Last Modified 16 Feb 2008
Father Abraham Hoxter, b. 1829, Treysa, Hesse Cassel, Germany d. 24 May 1890, Minersville, PA (Age 61 years) Mother Augusta Stein, b. Abt 1822, Storndorf, Hesse-Darmstadt d. 7 Jul 1892 (Age ~ 70 years) Family ID F748 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Esther Eslinger, b. Abt 1858 d. 29 Nov 1911 (Age ~ 53 years) Marriage 29 Aug 1877 Philadelphia, PA Children 1. Stella Hexter, b. 13 Oct 1878, Philadelphia, PA d. 22 Mar 1938 (Age 59 years)2. Grace Hexter, b. Abt 1880 d. 20 Nov 1952, Philadelphia, PA (Age ~ 72 years)3. Edith May Hexter, b. 1884, Philadelphia, PA Family ID F753 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Aug 2007
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Notes - HÖCHSTER in marriage record
obit Jewish exponent on 14 Nov 1890
Philadelphia, 10 Nov- Alexander Hexter, senior member of the firm of Hexter & Brothers, clothing manufacturers, 432 Market St, met death in a horrible manner this afternoon. At 2:45 o'clock the unfortunate man, who had been working on the first floor, started to go to the fourth floor on the eleveator, which was partley loaded with a lot of unfinished clothing. while the eleveator was passing from the second to the third floor, he stooped over to speak to an emloyee and before he could escape, his head was caught between the elevator and the ceiling. Complete decapitation followed. The firm of Hexter and Brothers was composed of Alexander & his brother Samuel. Alexander was the senior member. He was married and resided at 1,813 North Broad Street., [2]
- HÖCHSTER in marriage record
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