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Dorcas Anderson 1766–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1766

Birth Location: Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1849

Death Location: Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Anderson

Mother: Sarah Carney

Spouse(s): Benjamin Barton

Children(s): Vashti Barton, Milton Barton, Thomas Barton, Dorcas Barton, James Barton, J Barton, Averilla Barton, Cecelia Barton, Bailey Barton, Jane Barton, David Barton, Joshua Barton, Sarah Barton, Eliza Barton, Anne Barton, Hannah Barton, Elizabeth Barton, Jane Barton, Thomas Barton, Benjamin Barton

Dorcas Anderson was born in 1766 in Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA, the child of John Anderson And Sarah Carney. Dorcas Anderson married Benjamin Franklin Barton, and had children including Anne Jane Barton, Averilla Barton, Bailey Anderson Barton, Benjamin Franklin Barton, Cecelia Barton, David Barton, Dorcas Barton, Eliza Barton, Elizabeth Barton, Five Children Barton, Hannah Barton, Holson Barton, J Benjamin Barton, James Madison Barton, Jane Barton, John Field, Joshua Lane Barton, Larkey Barton, Milton Barton, Sarah Barton, Sola Barton, Thomas Barton, Vashti Barton. Dorcas Anderson passed away in 1849 in Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Anderson was born in 1766 in Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA, the child of John Anderson And Sarah Carney.
  • Dorcas Anderson married Benjamin Franklin Barton, and had children including Anne Jane Barton, Averilla Barton, Bailey Anderson Barton, Benjamin Franklin Barton, Cecelia Barton, David Barton, Dorcas Barton, Eliza Barton, Elizabeth Barton, Five Children Barton, Hannah Barton, Holson Barton, J Benjamin Barton, James Madison Barton, Jane Barton, John Field, Joshua Lane Barton, Larkey Barton, Milton Barton, Sarah Barton, Sola Barton, Thomas Barton, Vashti Barton.
  • Dorcas Anderson passed away in 1849 in Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Anderson
1724–1796
Birth Location: New York City, New York, United States
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Sarah Carney
1739–1809
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Barton
1760–1818
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
BB

Children(s)

Vashti Barton
1793–1858
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
VB
Milton Barton
1804–1889
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MB
Thomas Barton
1800–1882
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
TB
Dorcas Barton
1796–1893
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
DB
James Barton
1809–1889
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
JB
J Barton
1797–1843
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
JB
Averilla Barton
1788–1863
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
AB
Cecelia Barton
1786–1840
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
CB
Bailey Barton
1795–1847
Birth Location: Pendleton, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
BB
Jane Barton
1789–1840
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
JB
David Barton
1802–1859
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
DB
Joshua Barton
1784–1850
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
JB
Sarah Barton
1803–1852
Birth Location: Pendleton, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
SB
Eliza Barton
1792–1880
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
EB
Anne Barton
1805–1847
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
AB
Hannah Barton
1785–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
HB
Elizabeth Barton
1792–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EB
Jane Barton
–1818
Birth Location: –
JB
Thomas Barton
1750–1823
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
TB
Benjamin Barton
1760–1818
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
BB

Dorcas Anderson's Ancestors

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Dorcas Anderson
1766–1849
Birth Place: Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Anderson
1724–1796
New York City, New York, United States
Sarah Carney
1739–1809
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Anderson
1678–1740
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Suit Garland
1690–1736
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1636–1710
Susannah Hamilton
1639–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1606–1648
Margaret Muir
1609–1638

Dorcas Anderson's Descendants

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Dorcas Anderson (13 Nov 1766–16 Sep 1849) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Barton (16 Feb 1760–16 Feb 1818)
  1. 1. Vashti Barton 1793–1858
  2. 2. Milton Barton 1804–1889
  3. 3. Thomas Barton 1800–1882
  4. 4. Dorcas Barton 1796–1893
  5. 5. James (Madison) Barton 1809–1889
  6. 6. J (Benjamin) Barton 1797–1843
  7. 7. Averilla Barton 1788–1863
  8. 8. Cecelia Barton 1786–1840
  9. 9. Bailey (Anderson) Barton 1795–1847
  10. 10. Jane Barton 1789–1840
  11. 11. David Barton 1802–1859
  12. 12. Joshua (Lane) Barton 1784–1850
  13. 13. Sarah Barton 1803–1852
  14. 14. Eliza Barton 1792–1880
  15. 15. Anne (Jane) Barton 1805–1847
  16. 16. Hannah Barton 1785–
  17. 17. Elizabeth Barton 1792–1840
  18. 18. Jane Barton –1818
  19. 19. Thomas Barton 1750–1823
  20. 20. Benjamin (Franklin) Barton 1760–1818

Dorcas Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1766
13 Nov 1766
Birth of Dorcas Anderson in Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1849
16 Sep 1849
Age 83
Death of Dorcas Anderson in Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1766
    Event Place: Overwharten Parish, Stafford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1849
    Event Place: Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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