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Sir Dr. Richard Anderson 1588–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1635

Death Location: Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir Ander

Mother: Margery Smyth

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Frost, Lady Immigrant)

Children(s): Sir Hope, Thomas Anderson

The story of Sir Dr. Richard Anderson began in 1588 in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England. Sir Dr. Richard Anderson married Elizabeth Frost, Lady Mary Elizabeth Hawkins English Immigrant, and had children including Sir Dr Richard Anderson Jamestown Ship Merchants Hope, Thomas Anderson. Sir Dr. Richard Anderson passed away in 1635 in Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Dr. Richard Anderson began in 1588 in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Sir Dr. Richard Anderson married Elizabeth Frost, Lady Mary Elizabeth Hawkins English Immigrant, and had children including Sir Dr Richard Anderson Jamestown Ship Merchants Hope, Thomas Anderson.
  • Sir Dr. Richard Anderson passed away in 1635 in Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Anderson's Ancestors

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Sir Anderson
1588–1635
Birth Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Edmund Anderson of Broughton, Judge at the trials of Mary, Queen of Scotts and Sir Walter Raleigh,Knight, "Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, Baron Ander
1530–1640
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Margery Smyth
1530–1622
Annables, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (William Anderson , Baron Anderson of Broughton and) Somerton
1485–1557
Eyworth Manor, Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Katherine de) Clayton
1505–1560
Clayton, Lancashire, England
Sir (Lord Andrew Christopher Smythe , MP, of Blackmore Manor, Earl of Annables, Justice of the Peace for Hertfordshire, Clerk of the) Pipe
1523–1605
Wrentham, Suffolk, England,
Lady (Margaret Hyde , Countess of) Annebelas
1510–1603
Annables Manor, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Anderson
1465–1559
Lady Orde
1465–1559
Sir Clayton
1492–1550
Lady Tracy
1497–1564
Lord Roehampton
1490–1538
Lady Blackwell
1496–1579
Sir Pipe
1490–1545
Lady Norbury
1494–1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Flower
1465–1537
Ursula Golding
1470–1569

Sir Anderson's Descendants

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Sir (Dr. Richard) Anderson (1588–20 Dec 1635) m. Elizabeth Frost (18 Aug 1581–28 Jul 1634) m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth Hawkins ( English) Immigrant) (18 August 1581–28 Jul 1634)
  1. 1. Sir (Dr Richard Anderson , Jamestown Ship Merchants') Hope 1618–1662 m. Lady (Mary Willoughby) Spencer 1605–1658
    1. 1. Robert Anderson 1641–1695 m. Cecilia (Poindexter) Massie 1646–1721
      1. 1. Mary (Cecilia) Anderson 1665–1735 m. Richard Cottrell 1662–1715
        1. 1. Thomas Cottrell\Cockerell 1690–1718 m. Martha Cottrell 1686–1770
  2. 2. Thomas Anderson 1614–1711 m. Frances Potter 1615–1653
    1. 1. Reynard Anderson 1641–1690 m. Cecilia (Poindexter) Massie 1643–1712
      1. 1. Captain (Robert Thomas Anderson ,) ll 1673–1716 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Overton 1673–1734
        1. 1. Sarah Bell 1697–1779 m. William Carlyle 1710–1769

Sir Anderson's Timeline

4 Records

1585
23 Jan 1585
Birth of Sir Dr. Richard Anderson in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1585
23 Jan 1585
Sir Dr. Richard Anderson was baptized in London, England
London, England
1588
1588
Birth of Sir Dr. Richard Anderson in Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
1635
20 Dec 1635
Age 47
Death of Sir Dr. Richard Anderson in Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1585
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1585
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Anderson family records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1635
    Event Place: Williamsburg, King and Queen County, Virginia, USA

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