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Joseph Anderson 1755 – 1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1755

Birth Location: New Jersey, USA

Death Date: About 1826

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: Joshua Anderson

Mother: Martha Crawford

Spouse(s): Constance Peake

Children(s): Nancy Anderson, Elijiah Anderson, John Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, Presley Anderson, Mildred Anderson, Spencer Anderson, John Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Sarah Anderson

Joseph Anderson was born in 1755 in New Jersey, USA, the child of Joshua Anderson and Martha Crawford. In 1774, Joseph Anderson resided in Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NJ. In 1775, Joseph Anderson resided in Saddle River Township, Bergen County, NJ. Joseph Anderson married Constance Peake, and had children including Nancy Anderson, Elijiah Anderson, John Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, Presley D Anderson, Mildred Anderson, Spencer Anderson, John N. Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Sarah Ann Anderson. Joseph Anderson passed away in 1826 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Anderson was born in 1755 in New Jersey, USA, the child of Joshua Anderson and Martha Crawford.
  • In 1774, Joseph Anderson resided in Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NJ.
  • In 1775, Joseph Anderson resided in Saddle River Township, Bergen County, NJ.
  • Joseph Anderson married Constance Peake, and had children including Nancy Anderson, Elijiah Anderson, John Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, Presley D Anderson, Mildred Anderson, Spencer Anderson, John N. Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Sarah Ann Anderson.
  • Joseph Anderson passed away in 1826 in Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Anderson
1731 – 1815
Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
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Martha Crawford
1733 – 1760
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Constance Peake
Birth Location: –
CP

Children(s)

Nancy Anderson
1780 – 1853
Birth Location: –
NA
Elijiah Anderson
1783 – 1844
Birth Location: –
EA
John Anderson
1785 – 1798
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Anderson
1788 –
Birth Location: –
EA
Rebecca Anderson
1790 – 1860
Birth Location: –
RA
Presley Anderson
1792 –
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
PA
Mildred Anderson
1793 – 1870
Birth Location: –
MA
Spencer Anderson
1799 – 1881
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA
John Anderson
1802 – 1871
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania
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Sarah Anderson
1804 –
Birth Location: –
SA
Sarah Anderson
1853 –
Birth Location: Andersontown, Warren, New Jersey
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Joseph Anderson's Ancestors

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Joseph Anderson
1755 – 1826
Birth Place: New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joshua Anderson
1731 – 1815
Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Martha Crawford
1733 – 1760
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Enoch Anderson
1697 – 1756
New York City, New York, USA
Mary Oakley
1702 – 1760
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Anderson
1668 – 1741
Tryntie Opdyck
1672 – 1722
John Oakley
1678 – 1722
Martha Hunt
1680 – 1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jochem Andriessen
1640 – 1674
Emmetje Janszen
1640 – 1674
Johannes Opdyck
1651 – 1729
Miles Oakley
1645 – 1682
Mary Wilmot
1645 – 1682

Joseph Anderson's Descendants

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Joseph Anderson (About 1755 – About 1826) m. Constance Peake
  1. 1. Nancy Anderson (About 1780 – About 1853)
  2. 2. Elijiah Anderson (About 1783 – About 1844)
  3. 3. John Anderson (About 1785 – About 1798)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Anderson (About 1788 – )
  5. 5. Rebecca Anderson (About 1790 – About 1860)
  6. 6. Presley (D) Anderson (About 1792 – )
  7. 7. Mildred Anderson (About 1793 – About 1870)
  8. 8. Spencer Anderson (About 1799 – About 1881) m. Catharine Hicks (abt 1802 – )
  9. 9. John (N.) Anderson (01 Apr 1802 – 10 Apr 1871) m. Rachel Hickman (10 Sep 1810 – 07 Mar 1894)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Anderson (2 February 1828 – 3 May 1910) m. William Hickman (19 September 1824 – 20 August 1898)
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Hickman (1850 – 1931) m. Abraham Stewart (1838 – )
        1. 1. Fannie Stewart
      2. 2. Sarah (L) Hickman (1853 – 1918)
      3. 3. Rachel (M.) Moore (20 June 1855 – 29 June 1928)
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) Tinkham (8 February 1858 – 2 June 1953)
      5. 5. Alice (M.) Hickman (abt 1859 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth (B.) Hickman (abt 1863 – )
      7. 7. Margaret (C.) Frank (1866 – 1939)
      8. 8. Catherine (M) Hickman (abt 1867 – )
      9. 9. William (W.) Hickman (abt 1868 – )
      10. 10. Mary (A) Pape (Feb 1858 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Anderson (22 Dec 1829 – 1908)
    3. 3. Margery Anderson (18 May 1833 – )
    4. 4. Sarah (L.) Anderson (14 Jun 1837 – 18 Aug 1899)
    5. 5. Martha (E.) Anderson (12 Dec 1839 – 1908)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Anderson (01 Mar 1842 – 07 May 1923)
    7. 7. Adam (Neal) Anderson (abt 1844 – 24 Jan 1918) m. Maria (E) Thompson (1845 – 1919) m. Meria Thompson m. Maria (E. Thompson) (Anderson) (1845 – 28 Nov 1919)
      1. 1. John (Thompson) Anderson (abt 1883 – 14 Jan 1939) m. Elspie (Wilson) Matthews (16 Feb 1883 – 2 May 1979)
        1. 1. Paul (E) Anderson (abt 1905 – )
        2. 2. Mary (A) Anderson (abt 1906 – )
        3. 3. Mildred (G) Anderson (abt 1911 – )
        4. 4. John (Neal) Anderson (25 Jan 1915 – 11 Oct 1993)
        5. 5. Bernice (R) Anderson (abt 1921 – )
        6. 6. Paul Anderson
      2. 2. Delmer (C.) Anderson (abt 1875 – )
      3. 3. Lula (R) Anderson (Feb 1877 – 1944) m. Valentin (Wilhelm) Messerschmidt (31 May 1874 – 1959) m. William Messerscmidt
        1. 1. Dorel (A) Messerschmidt (abt 1904 – 1921)
        2. 2. Earnest (A) Messerschmidt (4 Feb 1905 – 8 Oct 1990) m. Emma (Francis) Merritt (abt 1911 – 1 Jun 1970)
        3. 3. Ernest (A) Messerschmidt (abt 1906 – 8 Oct 1990) m. Emma (Francis) Merritt (abt 1911 – 1 Jun 1970)
        4. 4. Geneva (E.) Messerschmidt (abt 1906 – 6 Jan 1994)
        5. 5. Helen (Margaret Mac) Millen (17 Jun 1909 – 21 Oct 1990) m. Starling (Wesley) MacMillan (11 Feb 1912 – 7 January 2009) m. D (Starling Mac) Millen (abt 1912 – )
        6. 6. Helen (Mary) Messerschmidt (abt 1910 – 21 Oct 1990)
        7. 7. Mary (H) Messerschmidt (abt 1910 – )
        8. 8. Mary (H) Messerschmidt (abt 1910 – )
        9. 9. Mary (L.) Messerschmidt (abt 1916 – Abt 1973) m. Meredith (Brice) Ashcraft (abt 1916 – 23 October 1978)
        10. 10. George (Frederick) Messerschmidt (7 Oct 1917 – 15 June 1999) m. Charlene (T.) Hartley (abt 1918 – 1971) m. Georgia Clevenger
        11. 11. George (F) Messerschmidt (abt 1918 – ) m. Charlene (T) Messerschmidt (abt 1918 – )
      4. 4. Frank (B.) Anderson (abt 1879 – )
      5. 5. Frank (B.) Anderson (abt 1879 – )
      6. 6. Frank (Barnett) Anderson (2 Jun 1879 – )
      7. 7. Frank (Barnett) Anderson (2 Jun 1879 – )
      8. 8. Howard (D) Anderson (Aug 1881 – )
      9. 9. Howard (D) Anderson (19 Aug 1881 – )
      10. 10. Howard (D) Anderson (abt 1882 – 11 Jan 1920)
      11. 11. John (T.) Anderson (abt 1883 – )
      12. 12. Ernest (B) Anderson (abt 1887 – 6 April 1946)
      13. 13. Earnest (B) Anderson (Mar 1887 – )
      14. 14. Earnest (B) Anderson (Mar 1887 – )
    8. 8. Isabella (H.) Anderson (18 Apr 1850 – 27 Feb 1936) m. Alexander Roy (abt 1837 – )
      1. 1. Hugh (N.) Roy (abt 1877 – )
      2. 2. Catherine (A.) Roy (abt 1879 – )
  10. 10. Sarah Anderson (About 1804 – )
  11. 11. Sarah (Ann) Anderson (1 Sep 1853 – )

Joseph Anderson's Timeline

9 Records

1755
About 1755
Birth of Joseph Anderson in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1774
1774
Age 19
Joseph Anderson resided here in Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NJ
Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NJ
1775
1775
Age 20
Joseph Anderson resided here in Saddle River Township, Bergen County, NJ
Saddle River Township, Bergen County, NJ
1785
1785
Age 30
Joseph Anderson resided here in W Precinct, Somerset County, NJ
W Precinct, Somerset County, NJ
1810
1810
Age 55
Joseph Anderson resided here in Ohio, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Ohio, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 65
Joseph Anderson resided here in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1826
About 1826
Age 71
Death of Joseph Anderson in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1826
21 Aug 1826
Age 71
Joseph Anderson - Probate in Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Franklin, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 75
Joseph Anderson resided here in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1755
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Saddle River Township, Bergen County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: W Precinct, Somerset County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Ohio, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Ohio, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 70; Image: 00078; Family History Library Film: 0181353

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Jefferson, Kentucky; Page: 63; NARA Roll: M33_24; Image: 75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 146; Page: 32; Family History Library Film: 0020620
    [2] 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Readington, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Series: M19; Roll: 83; Page: 403; Family History Library Film: 0337936

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hunterdon
    Record Source: New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1826
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Executor Bonds, 1824-1877, and Administrator Bonds, 1824-1840, of Franklin County [Kentucky]; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Franklin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Executor Bonds, 1824-1877, and Administrator Bonds, 1824-1840, of Franklin County [Kentucky]; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Kentucky
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