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Josiah J. Anderson 1779–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Ninety Six District, South Carolina

Death Date: Apr 1857

Death Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Father: Henry Sr.

Mother: Ruth Gordon

Spouse(s): Mary Gilder

Children(s): SARAH ANDERSON

The story of Josiah J. Anderson began in 1779 in Ninety Six District, South Carolina. Josiah J. Anderson married Mary Hannah Gilder, and had children including Sarah O Sally Anderson. Josiah J. Anderson passed away in 1857 in Haywood County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah J. Anderson began in 1779 in Ninety Six District, South Carolina.
  • Josiah J. Anderson married Mary Hannah Gilder, and had children including Sarah O Sally Anderson.
  • Josiah J. Anderson passed away in 1857 in Haywood County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Sr.
1731–1781
Birth Location: Waxhaws Settlement, Lancaster, South Carolina
HS
Ruth Gordon
1733–1825
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
RG

Spouses(s)

Mary Gilder
1781–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina
MG

Children(s)

SARAH ANDERSON
1802–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SA

Josiah Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Anderson
1779–1857
Birth Place: Ninety Six District, South Carolina
Parents
Henry Anderson Sr.
1731–1781
Waxhaws Settlement, Lancaster, South Carolina
Ruth Gordon
1733–1825
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina
Grandparents
Elizabeth (NICHOLSON) Anderson
1697–1760
Berkeley, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
John (Joseph Gordon) Sr
1710–1756
Prince William County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Nicholson
1665–1727
Elizabeth Harriman
1674–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
CHRISTOPHER Nicholson
1638–1688
Hanna REDKNAP
1642–1688
Elizabeth Swan
1653–1699

Josiah Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Josiah (J.) Anderson (1779–Apr 1857) m. Mary (Hannah) Gilder (1781–1870)
  1. 1. SARAH (O. "Sally") ANDERSON 1802–1900 m. Isaac Ivester 1806–1901
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Betsy") Ivester 1841–1917 m. D (S) Howell 1840–1909
      1. 1. Dovie (E.) Reece 1873–1941 m. William (Rowley) Revis 1877–1923
        1. 1. James (Frank) Revis 1909–1971 m. Olee Cooley 1907–1997

Josiah Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1779
1779
Birth of Josiah J. Anderson in Ninety Six District, South Carolina
Ninety Six District, South Carolina
1857
Apr 1857
Age 78
Death of Josiah J. Anderson in Haywood County, North Carolina
Haywood County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Ninety Six District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1857
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina
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