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Lewis Anderson 1829–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 Nov 1920

Death Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Anderson

Mother: Elizabeth (Anderson)

Spouse(s): Mariah (Anderson)

Children(s): Sarah (Murphy), Alcinda (Fox), Elijah Anderson, Emma Anderson, Henry Anderson, Dora (Bissett), Minnesota (Newman), Mary (Robinson), Rachel (Wade), Nancy (Gorby)

In 1829, Lewis Anderson entered the world in Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Anderson And Elizabeth Eliza Monger Anderson. Lewis Anderson married Mariah Eckleberry Anderson, and had children including Alcinda Anderson Fox, Dora Virginia Anderson Bissett, Elijah Anderson, Emma Zata Anderson, Henry Sharpneck Anderson, Mary Anderson Robinson, Minnesota Belle Anderson Newman, Nancy Anderson Gorby, Rachel Anderson Wade, Sarah Elizabeth Anderson Murphy. Lewis Anderson passed away in 1920 in Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Lewis Anderson entered the world in Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA, born to James Anderson And Elizabeth Eliza Monger Anderson.
  • Lewis Anderson married Mariah Eckleberry Anderson, and had children including Alcinda Anderson Fox, Dora Virginia Anderson Bissett, Elijah Anderson, Emma Zata Anderson, Henry Sharpneck Anderson, Mary Anderson Robinson, Minnesota Belle Anderson Newman, Nancy Anderson Gorby, Rachel Anderson Wade, Sarah Elizabeth Anderson Murphy.
  • Lewis Anderson passed away in 1920 in Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Anderson
1787–1876
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth (Anderson)
1793–1873
Birth Location: Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mariah (Anderson)
1831–1913
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah (Murphy)
1859–1927
Birth Location: –
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Alcinda (Fox)
1857–1946
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
A(
Elijah Anderson
1852–1898
Birth Location: –
EA
Emma Anderson
1872–1951
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
EA
Henry Anderson
1867–1920
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
HA
Dora (Bissett)
1870–1929
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
D(
Minnesota (Newman)
1863–1898
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
M(
Mary (Robinson)
1861–1929
Birth Location: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
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Rachel (Wade)
1854–1912
Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
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Nancy (Gorby)
1865–1926
Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
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Lewis Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Anderson
1829–1920
Birth Place: Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James Anderson
1787–1876
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza" Monger) (Anderson)
1793–1873
Canada
Grandparents
Daniel Anderson
1757–1804
Harford County, Maryland, USA
Rachel (Worthington (or Wearim)) Anderson
1761–1831
Great-Grandparents
Capt II
1734–1824
Mary (Anderson)
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles I
–1738

Lewis Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Lewis Anderson (6 Oct 1829–13 Nov 1920) m. Mariah (Eckleberry) (Anderson) (11 Jun 1831–11 Jun 1913)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth Anderson) (Murphy) 1859–1927
  2. 2. Alcinda (Anderson) (Fox) 1857–1946
  3. 3. Elijah Anderson 1852–1898
  4. 4. Emma (Zata) Anderson 1872–1951
  5. 5. Henry (Sharpneck) Anderson 1867–1920
  6. 6. Dora (Virginia Anderson) (Bissett) 1870–1929
  7. 7. Minnesota (Belle Anderson) (Newman) 1863–1898
  8. 8. Mary (Anderson) (Robinson) 1861–1929
  9. 9. Rachel (Anderson) (Wade) 1854–1912
  10. 10. Nancy (Anderson) (Gorby) 1865–1926

Lewis Anderson's Timeline

3 Records

1829
6 Oct 1829
Birth of Lewis Anderson in Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
1838
19 May 1838
Age 9
Lewis Anderson was baptized in Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
13 Nov 1920
Age 91
Death of Lewis Anderson in Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Knob Fork, Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 May 1838
    Event Place: Solebury, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Littleton, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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