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Dr. James Welch Anderson 1778–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony

Death Date: Jan 1817

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Peter Anderson

Mother: Susanah Welch

Spouse(s): Sarah Hickman

Children(s): Peter Sr

Dr. James Welch Anderson was born in 1778 in Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony, the child of Peter Ternstedt Anderson And Susanah Frances Anne Welch. Dr. James Welch Anderson married Sarah Ann Hickman, and had children including Peter Daniel Anderson Sr. Dr. James Welch Anderson passed away in 1817 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Dr. James Welch Anderson was born in 1778 in Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony, the child of Peter Ternstedt Anderson And Susanah Frances Anne Welch.
  • Dr. James Welch Anderson married Sarah Ann Hickman, and had children including Peter Daniel Anderson Sr.
  • Dr. James Welch Anderson passed away in 1817 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Anderson
1730–1801
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
PA
Susanah Welch
1733–1815
Birth Location: Bertie, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony
SW

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hickman
1779–1858
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina Colony
SH

Children(s)

Peter Sr
1800–1878
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina
PS

Dr. Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Anderson
1778–1817
Birth Place: Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony
Parents
Peter Ternstedt Anderson
1730–1801
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Susanah (Frances Anne) Welch
1733–1815
Bertie, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony
Grandparents
John (William) Anderson
1694–1779
Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Ann McDaniel
1690–1788
John (William) Welch
1712–1769
Bertie, North Carolina
Sarah Welch
1696–1734
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jane Merriweather
1671–
Jane Merriweather
1671–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Boddie
1653–1676
Thomas Merriweather
1653–1693
Mary Boddie
1650–1732

Dr. Anderson's Descendants

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Dr. (James Welch) Anderson (1778–Jan 1817) m. Sarah (Ann) Hickman (01 JAN 1779–01 JAN 1858)
  1. 1. Peter (Daniel Anderson) Sr 1800–1878 m. Sarah Hickman 1779–1858
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Anderson 1816–1879 m. William (Pitner) Jones 1811–1876
      1. 1. Gideon (A.) Jones 1836–1916
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Jones 1867–1923 m. *Andrew (Jackson) West 1861–1939

Dr. Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Dr. James Welch Anderson in Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony
Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony
1817
Jan 1817
Age 39
Death of Dr. James Welch Anderson in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Orange, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1817
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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