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Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson 1878–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Nov 1878

Birth Location: Perth, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 24 Jan 1966

Death Location: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Father: Lewis Anderson

Mother: Margaret Coulter

Spouse(s): Hannah Billing

Children(s): George Anderson

The story of Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson began in 1878 in Perth, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada. Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson married Hannah Isabella Tolton Billing, and had children including George Edwin Lewis Douglas Anderson. Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson passed away in 1966 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson began in 1878 in Perth, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada.
  • Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson married Hannah Isabella Tolton Billing, and had children including George Edwin Lewis Douglas Anderson.
  • Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson passed away in 1966 in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Anderson
1840–1889
Birth Location: Walls & Flotta, Orkney
LA
Margaret Coulter
1851–1894
Birth Location: Perth County Ontario
MC

Spouses(s)

Hannah Billing
1879–1949
Birth Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
HB

Children(s)

George Anderson
1903–1999
Birth Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada
GA

Samuel Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Anderson
1878–1966
Birth Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Lewis C. Anderson
1840–1889
Walls & Flotta, Orkney
Margaret (Ann) Coulter
1851–1894
Perth County Ontario
Grandparents
Samuel Anderson
1808–1883
Walls & Flotta, Orkney, Scotland
Margaret Oman
1811–1875
Walls & Flotta, Orkney, Scotland
Samuel Coulter
1810–1878
Lower Moybrick, County Down, Ulster, North Ireland
Jane Adair
1810–1888
Ulster, North Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel II
1785–1856
Sarah Livingstone
1783–1886
John Adair
1765–1850
Jane Rankin
1775–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Colter
1753–1836
Sarah Mason
1758–1856
Robert Livingstone
1760–1844
Margaret Patterson
1760–
Samuel Adair
1735–1793
Mary McClughan
1740–
John Rankin
1750–1807
Mary Beaton
1752–1807

Samuel Anderson's Descendants

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Samuel (Lewis Cray) Anderson (06 Nov 1878–24 Jan 1966) m. Hannah (Isabella Tolton) Billing (2 Aug 1879–1949)
  1. 1. George (Edwin Lewis Douglas) Anderson 1903–1999 m. Dorothy (Edith) Webb 1904–1994
    1. 1. Douglas (Bruce) Anderson 1927–1985
    2. 2. Rolland (Lewis) Anderson 1924–2005 m. Thelma (Isabel) Rogers 1924–1997

Samuel Anderson's Timeline

9 Records

1878
06 Nov 1878
Birth of Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson in Perth, Ontario, Canada
Perth, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 3
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
1907
19 Jun 1907
Age 29
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson was married in Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 33
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 43
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
1935
1935
Age 57
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 62
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1966
24 Jan 1966
Age 88
Death of Samuel Lewis Cray Anderson in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C_13271; Page: 35; Family No: 176
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-1390
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 106
    [6] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 30
    [7] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS929; Reel: 35
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 40 - Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 37
    [9] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 97; Census Place: Guelph (City), Wellington South, Ontario; Page Number: 17
    [10] Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Wellington, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Stratford, Perth North, Ontario; Roll: C_13271; Page: 35; Family No: 176

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 40 - Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Guelph, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 97; Census Place: Guelph (City), Wellington South, Ontario; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1957
    [2] Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Declarations of Intention, 1856 - 1989; NAI Number: 1137682; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-1390

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 84-1390

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1966
    Event Place: Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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