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James ANDERSON 1720 – 1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States

Father: James Anderson

Mother: Mary Jordan

Spouse(s): Mary None, Betty Moore

Children(s): Lucy Anderson, Elizabeth ANDERSON, David ANDERSON, James ANDERSON, Tabitha ANDERSON, Cynthia ANDERSON, Ann ANDERSON, William ANDERSON, Thomas Anderson

The story of James ANDERSON began in 1720 in Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States. James ANDERSON married Mary, Betty Moore, and had children including Lucy Anderson, Elizabeth ANDERSON, David ANDERSON, James ANDERSON, Tabitha ANDERSON, Cynthia ANDERSON, Ann ANDERSON, William ANDERSON, Thomas James Anderson. James ANDERSON passed away in 1769 in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of James ANDERSON began in 1720 in Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • James ANDERSON married Mary, Betty Moore, and had children including Lucy Anderson, Elizabeth ANDERSON, David ANDERSON, James ANDERSON, Tabitha ANDERSON, Cynthia ANDERSON, Ann ANDERSON, William ANDERSON, Thomas James Anderson.
  • James ANDERSON passed away in 1769 in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Anderson
1687 – 1751
Birth Location: The Cattails, Charles City County, VA,
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Mary Jordan
1695 – 1733
Birth Location: Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary None
1728 – 1776
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Betty Moore
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Lucy Anderson
1725 – 1794
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth ANDERSON
1745 –
Birth Location: Amelia Co, VA
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David ANDERSON
1745 –
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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James ANDERSON
1745 –
Birth Location: –
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Tabitha ANDERSON
1753 –
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
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Cynthia ANDERSON
1757 –
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
CA
Ann ANDERSON
1761 – 1780
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States
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William ANDERSON
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Anderson
1740 – 1822
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
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James ANDERSON's Ancestors

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James ANDERSON
1720 – 1769
Birth Place: Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Anderson
1687 – 1751
The Cattails, Charles City County, VA,
Mary Jordan
1695 – 1733
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Anderson
1662 – 1711
CharlesCity, Virginia, United States
Mary ((9)) Lucy
1678 – 1718
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
George Jordan
1657 – 1718
Southwark Parish, Surrey County, Virginia, United States
Mary Browne
1657 – 1725
Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Reynard Anderson
1640 – 1690
ELIZABETH SKIFFEN
1640 – 1694
Robert Lucy
1641 – 1688
Sarah Barker
1640 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Anderson
1616 – 1650
Frances JONES
1617 – 1640
William Skiffen
1620 –
Samuel Lucy
1618 – 1662

James ANDERSON's Descendants

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James ANDERSON (1720 – 1769) m. Mary (1728 – 1776) m. Betty Moore
  1. 1. Lucy Anderson (1725 – 31 Mar 1794)
  2. 2. Elizabeth ANDERSON (Abt. 1745 – )
  3. 3. David ANDERSON (Aft. 1745 – )
  4. 4. James ANDERSON (Aft. 1745 – )
  5. 5. Tabitha ANDERSON (1753 – )
  6. 6. Cynthia ANDERSON (1757 – )
  7. 7. Ann ANDERSON (1761 – Abt. 1780)
  8. 8. William ANDERSON
  9. 9. Thomas (James) Anderson (1740 – 1822)

James ANDERSON's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of James ANDERSON in Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States
Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States
1769
1769
Age 49
Death of James ANDERSON in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Arnois, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, United States
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