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Richard Anderson 1699 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1699

Birth Location: Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1785

Death Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Jr

Mother: Mary Overton

Spouse(s): Mary Kane

Children(s): Joseph Anderson

The story of Richard Anderson began in 1699 in Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA. Richard Anderson married Mary Kane, and had children including Joseph Anderson. Richard Anderson passed away in 1785 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Anderson began in 1699 in Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard Anderson married Mary Kane, and had children including Joseph Anderson.
  • Richard Anderson passed away in 1785 in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Anderson
1699 – 1785
Birth Place: Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Thomas Anderson Jr
1663 – 1716
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Overton
1673 – 1735
New Kent, VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Thomas) Anderson
1640 – 1712
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Cecelia (Cecilia Poindexter) Massie
1646 – 1721
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hope
1585 – 1662
Lady Spencer
1588 – 1658
Peter Massie
1618 – 1719
Lucretia\Lucelia Poindexter
1622 – 1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Knight Pleas
1566 – 1605
Margaret Smythe
1542 – 1622

Richard Anderson's Descendants

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Richard Anderson (11 April 1699 – 12 May 1785) m. Mary Kane (1700 – 1750)
  1. 1. Joseph Anderson (14 Jul 1729 – 1796)

Richard Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1699
11 April 1699
Birth of Richard Anderson in Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
1785
12 May 1785
Age 86
Death of Richard Anderson in St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1699
    Event Place: Goldmine Plantation, Hanover County, American Colonies, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1785
    Event Place: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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