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Andrew Anderson 1778 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Father: John Anderson

Mother: Catherine Craig

Spouse(s): Rachel Nesbet

Children(s): William Anderson

The story of Andrew Anderson began in 1778 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. Andrew Anderson married Rachel Nesbet, and had children including William T. Anderson. Andrew Anderson passed away in 1850 in Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Anderson began in 1778 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Andrew Anderson married Rachel Nesbet, and had children including William T. Anderson.
  • Andrew Anderson passed away in 1850 in Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Anderson
1750 – 1831
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
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Catherine Craig
1757 – 1836
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Nesbet
1770 – 1820
Birth Location: Orange, New York, United States
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Children(s)

William Anderson
1800 – 1887
Birth Location: Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Andrew Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Anderson
1778 – 1850
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Archibald Anderson
1750 – 1831
Pennsylvania, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Catherine (Jane Shirley) Craig
1757 – 1836
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Anderson
1730 – 1793
Ireland
James (M Craig (Rev) War)
1715 – 1785
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Anderson
Margaret Hunter
1710 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1680 –
Margaret WILSON
1680 –
William Hunter
1683 –
Margaret Fleming

Andrew Anderson's Descendants

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Andrew Anderson (1778 – 1850) m. Rachel Nesbet (8 Jan 1770 – 1820)
  1. 1. William (T.) Anderson (14 MAY 1800 – 16 AUG 1887) m. Prudence Wallingford (15 AUG 1806 – 1 FEB 1895)
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Anderson (27 NOV 1831 – 1 MAR 1884) m. Sarah Anderson (abt 1844 – ) m. Lucretia (Calista) Clarkson (5 OCT 1835 – 1 DEC 1877)
      1. 1. James (Quincy "Quinn") Anderson (8 Jan 1875 – 13 May 1899) m. Ella (B) McGraw (abt 1872 – 18 November 1944)
        1. 1. Everett (L) Anderson (1898 – ) m. Francis (L) Parsons (1901 – 26 Aug 1990)

Andrew Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Andrew Anderson in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 72
Death of Andrew Anderson in Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Camden, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
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