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Joshua Anderson 1731 – 1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1731

Birth Location: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Enoch Anderson

Mother: Mary Oakley

Spouse(s): Mary Clark, Martha Crawford, Elizabeth Bearley

Children(s): Joseph Anderson, James Anderson, Rachel Anderson, Mary Anderson, Catharine Anderson, Hattie Anderson, Daniel Anderson, Ann Anderson, Abigail Anderson

Early life: Joshua Anderson arrived in Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA in 1731, born to Enoch Anderson and Mary Oakley. Over time, Joshua Anderson formed a family with Mary Clark, Martha Crawford and Elizabeth Bearley, which included Joseph Anderson, James Anderson, Rachel Hendrickson Anderson, Mary Anderson, Catharine Anderson, Hattie Anderson, Daniel Anderson, Ann Nancy Anderson and Abigail Anderson. Joshua Anderson concluded life in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA in 1815.

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Parents

Enoch Anderson
1697 – 1756
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
EA
Mary Oakley
1702 – 1760
Birth Location: New York, USA
MO

Spouses(s)

Mary Clark
Birth Location: –
MC
Martha Crawford
1733 – 1760
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC
Elizabeth Bearley
1737 – 1801
Birth Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
EB

Children(s)

Joseph Anderson
1755 – 1826
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
JA
James Anderson
1760 – 1866
Birth Location: –
JA
Rachel Anderson
1763 – 1858
Birth Location: –
RA
Mary Anderson
1764 – 1815
Birth Location: –
MA
Catharine Anderson
1764 – 1833
Birth Location: –
CA
Hattie Anderson
1766 – 1795
Birth Location: –
HA
Daniel Anderson
1768 – 1840
Birth Location: –
DA
Ann Anderson
1776 – 1795
Birth Location: –
AA
Abigail Anderson
1778 –
Birth Location: –
AA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Oct 1731
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 250

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 5 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Oyer and Terminer Court Papers, 1757-1787, Pennsylvania State Archives; County: Bucks; Year: 1774

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1780
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820, Document: Manuscript Collection, 1680s - 1970s, BAH: Legislative Records, 1782 - 1787 [New Jersey State Archives]; Call Number: Box 1-15, Folder 32; Page Number: 4; Family Number: 46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1782
    Event Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860, U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania; Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Tax Records, 1782-1860; Collection: Title No. 102; Roll Number: 26, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 36; Page: 214; Image: 90; Family History Library Film: 363339

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trenton
    Record Source: New Jersey, Marriage Records, 1683-1802

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1815
    Event Place: Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 250, Wills, 1713-1906; General Index, 1682-1939; Author: Bucks County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Bucks, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Alexandria, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1

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