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Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson 1785–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1844

Death Location: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Anderson

Mother: Elizabeth Willett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Edwards

Children(s): Andrew Anderson

The story of Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson began in 1785 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson married Elizabeth Van Wenkee Edwards, and had children including Andrew P Anderson. Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson passed away in 1844 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson began in 1785 in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.
  • Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson married Elizabeth Van Wenkee Edwards, and had children including Andrew P Anderson.
  • Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson passed away in 1844 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Anderson
1765–1842
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
WA
Elizabeth Willett
1764–1862
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Edwards
1791–1870
Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, USA
EE

Children(s)

Andrew Anderson
1836–1873
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AA

Col. Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Col. Anderson
1785–1844
Birth Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Parents
William Marshall Anderson
1765–1842
Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth (McArthur) Willett
1764–1862
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William (T) Anderson
1725–1805
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Elizabeth Edwards
1750–1786
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Col. (Thomas McArthur) Anderson (1785–16 Nov 1844) m. Elizabeth (Van Wenkee) Edwards (25 Feb 1791–20 Dec 1870)
  1. 1. Andrew (P) Anderson 1836–1873
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Anderson 1869–1953 m. James (Isaac) Taylor 1867–1925
      1. 1. Martha (Armilda) Taylor 1896–1964 m. Chas (A) Freeman 1893–1966
        1. 1. Dorothy (Esther) Freeman 1923–2001 m. Carl (Whitney "Mike") Owens 1912–2006
        2. 2. Melvin (Kenneth “Kenny”) Freeman 1937–2020
        3. 3. Grady (Orvil) Freeman 1920–2004
        4. 4. Estel (Edward) Freeman 1925–1995
        5. 5. Julia (Elizabeth) Freeman 1917–2004
        6. 6. Ruby (Alice) Freeman 1930–2020
        7. 7. James (Washington) Freeman 1916–1995
        8. 8. Ruth (Marie) Freeman 1932–2007 m. Harold (Randall) Francis 1928–2012
        9. 9. Charles (Edmund) Freeman 1934–2020
        10. 10. Cleo (Theidore) Freeman 1922–2014
        11. 11. Robert (Eugene "Gene") Freeman 1931–1978

Col. Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
1844
16 Nov 1844
Age 59
Death of Col. Thomas McArthur Anderson in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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