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James Anderson 1765–1834

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have James Anderson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 AUG 1765 · New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Died 06 APR 1834 · Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA
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Biography

In 1765, James Anderson entered the world in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA, born to james george anderson and lydia mallett. James Anderson passed away in 1834 in Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA.

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    Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

Life Timeline

1765
Birth of James Anderson in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Birth
1834
Death of James Anderson in Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Anderson

This ancestor line traces from Botriphinie, Banffshire, , Scotland (1475) to New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (1765) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Anderson (1765–1834) was born in New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA and died in Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

James Anderson in the US Census
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James Anderson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
James Anderson PTP
1765–1834
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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James Anderson's Descendants

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James Anderson PTP 1765–1834