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James Robert Anderson 1886–1944

✓ Public Tree Person

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Birth Date: May 11, 1886

Birth Location: Balfield, Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: May 22, 1944

Death Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Mother:

James Robert Anderson was born in 1886 in Balfield, Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland, the child of William Duncan And Helen Clyne Anderson. James Robert Anderson married Elizabeth Miller Thow, and had children including Eleanor Elizabeth Anderson, James Scott Anderson, Johanna Greig Anderson. James Robert Anderson passed away in 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

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

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

James Robert Anderson was born in 1886 in Balfield, Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland, the child of William Duncan And Helen Clyne Anderson.

Family

James Robert Anderson married Elizabeth Miller Thow, and had children including Eleanor Elizabeth Anderson, James Scott Anderson, Johanna Greig Anderson.

Later Years

James Robert Anderson passed away in 1944 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1891 Scotland Census
  2. 2
    Census 1901 Scotland Census
  3. 3
    Death Records British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
  4. 4
    Burial Records Canada, Find a Grave Index
  5. 5
    Birth Records Texas, Birth Certificates
  6. 6
    Immigration Passenger List
  7. 7
    Census 1921 Scottish Census
  8. 8
    Census 1931 Canada Census
  9. 9
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  10. 10
    Birth Records Birth Information

Life Timeline

1886
Born in Balfield, Lethnot and Navar, Angus, Scotland
1944
Buried in Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
1944
Died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Found in 3 Family Trees

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