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Edwin McElroy Anderson 1843–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1898

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky

Father: Joseph Anderson

Mother: Mary McElroy

Spouse(s): Sarah Sandlin

Children(s): Mary Anderson, William Anderson, Margaret Anderson

The story of Edwin McElroy Anderson began in 1843 in North Carolina, United States. Edwin McElroy Anderson married Sarah Elizabeth Sandlin, and had children including Margaret Jane Anderson, Mary Dora Anderson, William Wyatt Anderson. Edwin McElroy Anderson passed away in 1898 in Clay County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin McElroy Anderson began in 1843 in North Carolina, United States.
  • Edwin McElroy Anderson married Sarah Elizabeth Sandlin, and had children including Margaret Jane Anderson, Mary Dora Anderson, William Wyatt Anderson.
  • Edwin McElroy Anderson passed away in 1898 in Clay County, Kentucky.

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Edwin Anderson's Ancestors

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Edwin Anderson
1843–1898
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Anderson
1800–1856
Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Mary McElroy
1803–1850
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Anderson
1775–1811
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Hedrick
1780–1853
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Anderson
1730–1789
Anne Welch
1733–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Anderson's Descendants

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Edwin (McElroy) Anderson (1843–10 May 1898) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sandlin (April 25,1842–)
  1. 1. Mary (Dora) Anderson 1871–
  2. 2. William (Wyatt) Anderson 1872–1942
  3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Anderson 1876–1935

Edwin Anderson's Timeline

4 Records

1843
04 Oct 1843
Birth of Edwin McElroy Anderson in Yancey County, North Carolina
Yancey County, North Carolina
1843
1843
Birth of Edwin McElroy Anderson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1898
May 10 1898
Age 55
Death of Edwin McElroy Anderson in Clay County, Kentucky
Clay County, Kentucky
1898
10 May 1898
Age 55
Death of Edwin McElroy Anderson in Clay County, Kentucky
Clay County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Yancey County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 10 1898
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1898
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky

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