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Michael Anderson 1676 – 1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT

Death Date: Abt. 1719

Death Location: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Father: Michael Anderson

Mother: Agnes Scott

Spouse(s): Henrietta Porteous, Henrietta Porteus

Children(s): James Anderson, Thomas Anderson, James Anderson

In 1676, Michael Anderson entered the world in Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT, born to Michael Anderson and Agnes Scott. Michael Anderson married Henrietta Porteous, Henrietta Porteus, and had children including James Anderson, Thomas Anderson, James Anderson. Michael Anderson passed away in 1719 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1676, Michael Anderson entered the world in Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT, born to Michael Anderson and Agnes Scott.
  • Michael Anderson married Henrietta Porteous, Henrietta Porteus, and had children including James Anderson, Thomas Anderson, James Anderson.
  • Michael Anderson passed away in 1719 in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Anderson
1651 – 1722
Birth Location: Scotland
MA
Agnes Scott
1655 – 1729
Birth Location: Selkirkshire, Scotland
AS

Spouses(s)

Henrietta Porteous
1678 – 1762
Birth Location: Hawkshaw, Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland
HP
Henrietta Porteus
1678 – 1762
Birth Location: Hawkshaw, Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland
HP

Children(s)

James Anderson
1713 – 1782
Birth Location: Scotland
JA
Thomas Anderson
1715 – 1797
Birth Location: Burncleugh, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
TA
James Anderson
1713 – 1782
Birth Location: Scotland
JA

Michael Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Michael Anderson
1676 – 1719
Birth Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT
Parents
Michael Anderson
1651 – 1722
Scotland
Agnes Scott
1655 – 1729
Selkirkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Anderson
Issobell Gillpatrick
William (Scott of) Tushielaw
1635 – 1670
Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland
Margaret B
1630 – 1738
Synton, Ashkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Scott
1615 – 1650
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Scott
1595 – 1663

Michael Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Michael Anderson (1676 – Abt. 1719) m. Henrietta Porteous (3 Sep 1678 – 31 Mar 1762) m. Henrietta Porteus (1678 – 31 Mar 1762)
  1. 1. James Anderson (1713 – 18 May 1782) m. Agnes Hastie (1713 – 1770)
    1. 1. Janet Anderson (1738 – 18 February 1790)
    2. 2. Agnes Anderson (1760 – 5 February 1840) m. Robert Anderson (AUG 1749 – 2 Jan 1828) m. Robert Henderson (August 1749 – 2 January 1828)
      1. 1. Agnes Anderson (1779 – 3 April 1865) m. Alexander Henderson (08 May 1783 – 11 Feb 1860)
        1. 1. Catherine Henderson (Abt 1805 – 09 Nov 1892) m. John MacGregor (1793 – October 6 1871)
  2. 2. Thomas Anderson (1715 – 15 Feb 1797) m. Margaret Warrick (23 May – 24 Jul 1803)
    1. 1. Robert Anderson (AUG 1749 – 2 Jan 1828) m. Agnes Anderson (1760 – 5 February 1840)
    2. 2. Robert Henderson (August 1749 – 2 January 1828) m. Agnes Anderson (1760 – 5 February 1840)
    3. 3. Adam Anderson (24 Jul 1766 – )

Michael Anderson's Timeline

12 Records

1676
Abt 1676
Birth of Michael Anderson in Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1676
1676
Birth of Michael Anderson in Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1676
1676
Birth of Michael Anderson in Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT
Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT
1706
16 Apr 1706
Age 30
Michael Anderson was married in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1706
16 Apr 1706
Age 30
Michael Anderson was married in Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1706
17 APR 1706
Age 30
Michael Anderson was married in Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland
Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland
1706
17 Apr 1706
Age 30
Michael Anderson was married in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1706
17 Apr 1706
Age 30
Michael Anderson was married in Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland
1719
Abt 1719
Age 43
Death of Michael Anderson in Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1719
1719
Age 43
Death of Michael Anderson in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1719
1719
Age 43
Death of Michael Anderson in Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1719
Abt. 1719
Age 43
Death of Michael Anderson in Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1676
    Event Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, SEL, SCT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts,Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 APR 1706
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirk, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Saint Cuthberts, Edinburgh,Midlothian,Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1719
    Event Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Tushielaw, Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1719
    Event Place: Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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