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Benjamin Franklin Anderson 1857–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 NOV 1857

Birth Location: Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 8 FEB 1942

Death Location: Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Anderson

Mother: Nancy Atkins

Spouse(s): Mary Lambert

Children(s): Nancy Anderson, James Anderson

The story of Benjamin Franklin Anderson began in 1857 in Mississippi, United States. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Anderson was recorded in the census in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Anderson was recorded in the census in Township 2, Range 6, Alcorn, Mississippi, United S. Benjamin Franklin Anderson married Mary Lambert, and had children including James Franklin Anderson, Nancy Adeline Anderson. Benjamin Franklin Anderson passed away in 1942 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Anderson began in 1857 in Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Anderson was recorded in the census in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Anderson was recorded in the census in Township 2, Range 6, Alcorn, Mississippi, United S.
  • Benjamin Franklin Anderson married Mary Lambert, and had children including James Franklin Anderson, Nancy Adeline Anderson.
  • Benjamin Franklin Anderson passed away in 1942 in Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Anderson
1833–1865
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Nancy Atkins
1839–1919
Birth Location: Marshall, Hawkins, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lambert
1857–1929
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Anderson
1889–1971
Birth Location: –
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James Anderson
1880–1969
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Anderson
1857–1942
Birth Place: Mississippi, United States
Parents
William J Anderson
1833–1865
Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Adaline) Atkins
1839–1919
Marshall, Hawkins, Tennessee
Grandparents
Nancy Jones
1795–
North Carolina, United States
Benjamin Atkins
1800–1867
Walton County, Georgia, United States
Esther Howard
1797–1871
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Atkins
1765–
Winifred Camp
1776–1830
James Howard
1774–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Atkins
1735–1811
Susannah Brockman
1736–1811
Benjamin Camp
1757–1832
Elizabeth Dykes
1759–1811

Benjamin Anderson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Anderson (7 NOV 1857–8 FEB 1942) m. Mary Lambert (27 MAR 1857–18 JAN 1929)
  1. 1. Nancy (Adeline) Anderson 1889–1971 m. Royal (Cecil) Bobbitt 1883–1955
    1. 1. Edward (Eugene) Bobbitt 1910–1967 m. Christine Miller 1911–1998
    2. 2. Franklin (Anderson) Bobbitt 1912–1914
    3. 3. Blarnae Bobbitt 1916–1999 m. James (Murray) Phillips 1916–1936
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Anderson 1880–1969 m. Jennie Lowary 1882–1955
    1. 1. Mary (Bell) Anderson 1901–1988
    2. 2. Wilma Anderson 1908–

Benjamin Anderson's Timeline

9 Records

1857
7 NOV 1857
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Anderson in Mississippi, United States
Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 3
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
1870
1870
Age 13
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Township 2, Range 6, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
Township 2, Range 6, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Civil District 2, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 2, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 53
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Civil District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Civil District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1920
1920
Age 63
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Mason, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
Mason, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 73
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 83
Benjamin Franklin Anderson appeared in census in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States
Fayette County, Tennessee, United States
1942
8 FEB 1942
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Franklin Anderson in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States
Fayette County, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 NOV 1857
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 2, Range 6, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mason, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 11, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fayette County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1942
    Event Place: Fayette County, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
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    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Fayette, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com
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