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David Thomas Anderson 1860 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 Aug 1938

Death Location: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Anderson

Mother: Sarah Straley

Spouse(s): Ann Martin

Children(s): Effie Anderson, David Anderson, James Anderson, Annie Anderson, William Anderson, Paul Anderson, A Anderson, Baby Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Baby Anderson, Cecil Anderson

David Thomas Anderson was born in 1860 in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA, the child of William Elliott Anderson and Sarah Elizabeth Straley. In 1870, David Thomas Anderson resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. In 1880, David Thomas Anderson resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. David Thomas Anderson married Ann Frances Martin, and had children including Effie Irby Anderson, David Thomas Anderson, James Martin Anderson, Annie Baker Anderson, William Dewey Anderson, Paul Anderson, A Hayden Anderson, Baby Girl Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Baby Boy Anderson, Cecil Lenoir Anderson. David Thomas Anderson passed away in 1938 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • David Thomas Anderson was born in 1860 in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA, the child of William Elliott Anderson and Sarah Elizabeth Straley.
  • In 1870, David Thomas Anderson resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, David Thomas Anderson resided in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
  • David Thomas Anderson married Ann Frances Martin, and had children including Effie Irby Anderson, David Thomas Anderson, James Martin Anderson, Annie Baker Anderson, William Dewey Anderson, Paul Anderson, A Hayden Anderson, Baby Girl Anderson, Lucy Anderson, Baby Boy Anderson, Cecil Lenoir Anderson.
  • David Thomas Anderson passed away in 1938 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Anderson's Ancestors

Self
David Anderson
1860 – 1938
Birth Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Elliott Anderson
1826 – 1909
Pittsylvania Co., VA.
Sarah (Elizabeth) Straley
1839 – 1915
Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David (Crockett) Straley
1796 – 1864
Giles County, Virginia
Elizabeth Perkins
1800 – 1866
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Straley
1765 – 1835
Martha French
1765 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew French
1731 – 1814
Sarah Payne
1739 – 1814

David Anderson's Descendants

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David (Thomas) Anderson (26 Jun 1860 – 14 Aug 1938) m. Ann (Frances) Martin (14 February 1870 – 23 November 1954)
  1. 1. Effie (Irby) Anderson (18 November 1890 – 2 September 1982)
  2. 2. David (Thomas) Anderson (1 Aug 1892 – 30 Jun 1895)
  3. 3. James (Martin) Anderson (15 May 1894 – 20 July 1976)
  4. 4. Annie (Baker) Anderson (7 Mar 1896 – 22 May 1979)
  5. 5. William (Dewey) Anderson (13 May 1898 – 16 May 1985) m. Lula (Mae) Porter (16 Jan 1905 – 11 Apr 1948)
    1. 1. William (Dewey) Anderson (1933 – )
    2. 2. Sybil Anderson (abt 1936 – )
  6. 6. Paul Anderson (Mar 1900 – )
  7. 7. A (Hayden) Anderson (abt 1903 – )
  8. 8. Baby (Girl) Anderson (1904 – 1904)
  9. 9. Lucy Anderson (20 Jan 1906 – 7 May 1988)
  10. 10. Baby (Boy) Anderson (1908 – 1908)
  11. 11. Cecil (Lenoir) Anderson (4 Feb 1914 – 11 Dec 1995)

David Anderson's Timeline

5 Records

1860
26 Jun 1860
Birth of David Thomas Anderson in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA
Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
David Thomas Anderson resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
David Thomas Anderson resided here in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1938
14 Aug 1938
Age 78
Death of David Thomas Anderson in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
1938
15 AUG 1938
Age 78
Burial of David Thomas Anderson in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1238; Family History Film: 1255238; Page: 175B; Enumeration District: 158
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1507; Page: 119B; Family History Library Film: 553006
    [3] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1507; Page: 119B; Family History Library Film: 553006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina; Roll: 1238; Family History Film: 1255238; Page: 175B; Enumeration District: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] Web: South Carolina, Wofford College Library Obituary Index, 1837-2008
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1938
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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