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Joseph Chalmers Anderson 1823–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1823

Birth Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 19 Sep 1890

Death Location: Smyer, Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: Reuben Anderson

Mother: Sarah Wisdom

Spouse(s): Frances Dumas

Children(s): Andrew Anderson, Obediah Anderson, Mary Anderson, Sarah Anderson, Burwell Anderson, Joseph Anderson

Joseph Chalmers Anderson was born in 1823 in Clarke, Alabama, United States, the child of Reuben Burwell Anderson And Sarah Wisdom. In 1850, Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided in Clarke, Alabama, USA. In 1852, Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided in Grove Hill, Alabama, USA. Joseph Chalmers Anderson married Frances Ann Dumas, and had children including Andrew J Anderson, Burwell Ruben Anderson, Joseph Chalmers Anderson, Mary Carline Anderson, Obediah Benjamin D Anderson, Sarah Francis Anderson. Joseph Chalmers Anderson passed away in 1890 in Smyer, Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Chalmers Anderson was born in 1823 in Clarke, Alabama, United States, the child of Reuben Burwell Anderson And Sarah Wisdom.
  • In 1850, Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided in Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1852, Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided in Grove Hill, Alabama, USA.
  • Joseph Chalmers Anderson married Frances Ann Dumas, and had children including Andrew J Anderson, Burwell Ruben Anderson, Joseph Chalmers Anderson, Mary Carline Anderson, Obediah Benjamin D Anderson, Sarah Francis Anderson.
  • Joseph Chalmers Anderson passed away in 1890 in Smyer, Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Anderson
1801–1861
Birth Location: Wilkes Co., GA
RA
Sarah Wisdom
1794–1836
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina USA, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Frances Dumas
1827–1890
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
FD

Children(s)

Andrew Anderson
1853–1945
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, United States
AA
Obediah Anderson
1848–1934
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, United States of America
OA
Mary Anderson
1846–1886
Birth Location: Marengo County, Alabama, United States of America
MA
Sarah Anderson
1851–
Birth Location: Alabama
SA
Burwell Anderson
1861–1970
Birth Location: Coffeeville, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
BA
Joseph Anderson
1858–1929
Birth Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
JA

Joseph Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Anderson
1823–1890
Birth Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
Parents
Reuben Burwell Anderson
1801–1861
Wilkes Co., GA
Sarah Wisdom
1794–1836
Hillsboro, Caswell, North Carolina USA, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Burwell) Anderson
1757–1837
Wilkes County Georgia, USA
Mary (Ann) Bishop
1769–1851
SC
John Wisdom
1761–1837
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Sarah Fuller
1767–1822
Stoney Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1715–1784
Honour
1735–1800
James Bishop
1743–1820
Phoebe Simonson
1740–1820
John Wisdom
1742–1769
Ann Collins
1718–1799
Henry Fuller
1717–1788
Catherine Salling
1729–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis III
1694–1744
Elizabeth Armistead
1699–1745
Joseph Bishop
1715–1799
Magnus Simonson
1737–1795
Elizabeth Simifson
–1810
Francis Wisdom
1710–1794
Susannah Lewis
1692–1768
Joseph Collins
1687–1757

Joseph Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Chalmers) Anderson (4 August 1823–19 Sep 1890) m. Frances (Ann) Dumas (1827–1890)
  1. 1. Andrew (J) Anderson 1853–1945 m. Anna (Rebekah) Coate 1860–1936
    1. 1. Lillie (Edna) Anderson 1879–1963 m. Robert Cox 1873–
      1. 1. Orcola Cox 1901–
      2. 2. Ida Cox 1895–
      3. 3. *Moned Cox 1907–
      4. 4. Rosco Cox 1899–
      5. 5. Alberta Cox 1905–
      6. 6. Isac Cox 1894–
      7. 7. Sarah Cox 1908–
    2. 2. Annie (Maude) Anderson 1882–1917
    3. 3. Artis (Lee) Anderson 1884–1974 m. Fannie (E.) Smith 1895–
      1. 1. Julius (D C) Anderson 1917–1944
      2. 2. Fannie (Louise) Anderson 1924–
      3. 3. Robert (F) Anderson 1919–2002
    4. 4. Mary (Jeanette “Nittie”) Anderson 1888–1922 m. Taulwin Mills 1891–
      1. 1. Annie (M) Mills 1919–
      2. 2. Agatha Mills 1915–
      3. 3. Anderson Mills 1917–
      4. 4. Gladys (O) Mills 1913–
    5. 5. David (Chalmers) Anderson 1890–1959 m. Lillian B. 1897–1927
      1. 1. James (Vernon) Anderson 1922–2011 m. Kathryn Holston 1929–2020
      2. 2. David (E) Anderson 1924–1944
    6. 6. Walter (Jackson) Anderson 1896–1953
    7. 7. Fincher (E) Anderson 1893–1960 m. Etta (V) Adams 1906–
      1. 1. Jack (Franklin) Anderson 1922–2008
      2. 2. Mary (Frances) Anderson 1925–
      3. 3. Doris (Virginia) Anderson 1926–1995
    8. 8. Daisy (Dean) Anderson 1898–1986 m. Daniel (Austin Schmalr\Cowan SR) (bigamist) 1882–1948
      1. 1. Daniel (Austin Cowan (Schmalr)) Jr 1920–1972 m. Kathleen Logan 1919–2015
        1. 1. Sidney (Allen) Cowan 1942–2011
        2. 2. Robert (Michael Cowan) Sr 1938–1968
      2. 2. Gueron (Elward) Cowan 1923–1948
      3. 3. Dadean Cowan 1932–2024
      4. 4. Annah (Catherine Cowan) (Schmalr) 1922–2014 m. Glen (H Dunaway) II 1918–1965
      5. 5. Velmon (Cowan) (Schmalr) 1925–1936
      6. 6. Thomas (Milton Schmalr) (Cowan) 1928–2020 m. Jane (Elizabeth Willis) (Nichols) 1928– m. Mary (Arlene) Kennon 1932–2007 m. Lilly (Frances) Howell 1926–2017
        1. 1. Darryl (Austin Schmalr) (Cowan) 1950–1950
        2. 2. Janet (Elaine) Cowan 1949–1993 m. Buford ("Bennie" Doyle Denson) Jr 1942–2018 m. James (Tarvel Wiggins) RAPIST 1907–1992 m. Raymond (Earl) Messer 1933–2015
  2. 2. Obediah (Benjamin D) Anderson 1848–1934 m. Caroline (Eleanor) Rogers 1852–1925
    1. 1. Obediah (Benjamin Anderson) Jr 1883–1964
    2. 2. Frances (Elizabeth) Anderson 1871–1954
    3. 3. Robert (Chambers) Anderson 1877–1948
    4. 4. Conrad (C.) Anderson 1890–1954
    5. 5. James (Earl) Anderson 1885–1967
    6. 6. Susan (Amelia) Anderson 1893–1977
    7. 7. Burwell (Marvin) Anderson 1881–1884
    8. 8. Joseph (Holmes) Anderson 1873–1968
    9. 9. Mary (Ella) Anderson 1876–1902
  3. 3. Mary (Carline) Anderson 1846–1886 m. William (Washington) Purvis 1860–1942
    1. 1. Lulu (Carline) Purvis 1883–1883
    2. 2. J. (M.) Purvis 1884–1884
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Purvis 1886–1984 m. Lanis Dungan 1883–
      1. 1. Emma (Lee) Dungan 1909–
      2. 2. Thelma Dungan 1916–
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Purvis 1884–1981 m. Jesse (Ervin) Anderson 1886–1970
      1. 1. Cavinis Anderson 1911–1931
      2. 2. Cecil (Ray) Anderson 1921–2007
      3. 3. Cephus Anderson 1919–1977
      4. 4. Odie Anderson 1915–2008
      5. 5. Christine Anderson 1928–2007
      6. 6. Chalmers Anderson 1908–1999
      7. 7. Clodia (Alma) Champion 1910–2006
  4. 4. Sarah (Francis) Anderson 1851–
  5. 5. Burwell (Ruben) Anderson 1861–1970 m. Kate Cleveland 1870–1957
    1. 1. Morris (Amos) Anderson 1900–1980 m. Bessie (Grey) Anderson 1911–1998
    2. 2. Henry (Grady) Anderson 1890–1978 m. Miriam (Grace) Turner 1897–
      1. 1. William (G) Anderson 1919–
      2. 2. Lillian Anderson 1921–
    3. 3. Lillie Anderson 1887–1982 m. Joseph (Madison) Anderson 1884–1951
      1. 1. Curtis (Mack Anderson) Sr 1924–2011
      2. 2. Mable (Lemora) Turnipseede 1928–2022
      3. 3. Lillie (Louvenia) Anderson 1907–1995
      4. 4. Ruben (Joe) Anderson 1918–2003
      5. 5. Lester (Mitchell) Anderson 1926–2018
      6. 6. Alton (Cecil) Anderson 1921–2011
      7. 7. Katherine (Erma) Anderson 1909–2008
      8. 8. Kalie Anderson 1909–
      9. 9. Chester Anderson 1912–
    4. 4. Fletcher Anderson 1890–
    5. 5. Ruben Anderson 1894–1984 m. Macie Anderson 1901–1998 m. Nancy Anderson 1902–
      1. 1. Fredrick Anderson 1922–2006
      2. 2. Kathleen Williams 1932–2020
      3. 3. Ruben (Anderson) Jr 1920–
    6. 6. Williard Anderson 1902–
    7. 7. Ross (Anderson) Sr 1902–1987
    8. 8. Virginia Anderson 1904–
    9. 9. Bernard Anderson 1912–
    10. 10. Brown Anderson 1898–
    11. 11. Mable Anderson 1888–
  6. 6. Joseph (Chalmers) Anderson 1858–1929 m. Tommie Blann 1866–

Joseph Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1823
4 August 1823
Birth of Joseph Chalmers Anderson in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided here in Clarke, Alabama, USA
Clarke, Alabama, USA
1852
12 May 1852
Age 29
Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided here in Grove Hill, Alabama, USA
Grove Hill, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided here in Clarke, Alabama, USA
Clarke, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 47
Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided here in Mitchams, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Mitchams, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 57
Joseph Chalmers Anderson resided here in Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1890
19 Sep 1890
Age 67
Death of Joseph Chalmers Anderson in Clark, Alabama, United States
Clark, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1823
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 199
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 031
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mitchams, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 155A; Image: 186870; Family History Library Film: 545507
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 568; Family History Library Film: 803006
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 228a
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 228a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1852
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 568; Family History Library Film: 803006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mitchams, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mitchams, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M593_8; Page: 155A; Image: 186870; Family History Library Film: 545507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Archive Collection Number: M279; Roll: 27; Page: 15; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coffeeville, Clarke, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 401C; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Clark, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smyer, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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