Friday, March 1, 1867: Married on the evening of the 20th of February, by Rev. P. C. Harris, Robert Alexander, of Thomas County, and Miss B. T. Sharpe, youngest daughter of H. W. Sharpe, of Lowndes County, Ga.
In the 1870 Federal Census, Robert & Betsie T. Alexander are living in Georgia Militia District 754, Thomas Co., GA. They have two young children -- Ellen P. & Charles. Ellen P. must be named after Betsey's sister Ellen P. (Sharpe) Remington.
In the 1880 Federal Census, Robert & B. Thomas Alexander are living in Thomasville, Thomas Co., GA. They have five children: Ellen P., Charles, Rosa, Elizabeth, & Jane P. Jane P. must also be named for one of Betsey's sisters.