Alexander was born and raised in Athens, Greece, the son of Nigerian immigrants. [1] He relocated to Texas with his family in the early 2000s at age 11 in order to escape the ever-present racial tensions of his birthplace. [2] After losing his mother in a car accident with a drunk driver, Alexander was adopted in his teens by a foster family. [3] In …

Sep 12, 2019 · In 2018, the Olesko family formally adopted Abraham, who, in pictures from the ceremony, can be seen proudly holding a teddy bear as a token from the adoption officials, clearly intended for a younger child. Jeff says his son still has that bear.

May 5, 2023 · The beach was in Greece, where he was born; his parents had migrated from Nigeria. The picture shows Alexander and one of his brothers playing with other boys from a tight-knit African immigrant community.

Jan 24, 2025 · Abraham Alexander is a Fort Worth-based musician. ... Alexander was born and raised in Greece to Nigerian parents. He relocated to Texas at the age of 11, and after losing his mother in a car ...

Apr 28, 2023 · On his debut album, Sea/Sons, Abraham Alexander reflects on his upbringing as the son of Nigerian immigrants in Greece and the family's eventual journey to settle in the U.S.

Dec 18, 2019 · Singer/Songwriter and guitarist Abraham Alexander has an incredible life story: born in Greece to Nigerian parents, he immigrated to the US when he was 11. Months after that move, his mother died, putting Abraham into foster care until he was adopted at age 16.

Apr 14, 2023 · Before he was born, his parents moved to Athens from Nigeria. They were part of a wave of West Africans emigrating to Greece, including the family of future NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo,...

Abraham Alexander is a singer and songwriter from Athens, Greece. He was born to Nigerian immigrant parents who moved to Fort Worth, TX at age 11 to escape racism and poverty. His music reveals his vulnerability through heartfelt storytelling.

Born in Greece to parents of Nigerian descent, Alexander moved to Texas with his family at age 11 to escape the racial tensions they faced in his birthplace. Shortly after moving to the states, his birth mother was killed in a car accident with a drunk …

Apr 30, 2001 · Parents of Abraham Alexander of Meck Dec By genealogy.com user April 30, 2001 at 11:22:36. I am confused about the parents of Abraham Alexander 1717-1786 of Mecklenburg Co NC. Were they Elias (son of Andrew) and Sophia Alexander or Moses (son of James-the weaver) and Mary Wallace Alexander?