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Sir John Anderson 1691–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1691

Birth Location: Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 10 Nov 1765

Death Location: Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Col V

Mother: Lady Matthews

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Anderson

In 1691, Sir John Anderson entered the world in Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Col John Ulster Governor Of New Jersey Anderson V And Lady Mary Lauren Matthews. Sir John Anderson married Agnes Moor Anderson, and had children including William Anderson. Sir John Anderson passed away in 1765 in Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1691, Sir John Anderson entered the world in Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Col John Ulster Governor Of New Jersey Anderson V And Lady Mary Lauren Matthews.
  • Sir John Anderson married Agnes Moor Anderson, and had children including William Anderson.
  • Sir John Anderson passed away in 1765 in Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Anderson
1691–1765
Birth Place: Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Col John "Ulster", Governor of New Jersey Anderson V
1665–1736
Dowhill, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary Lauren) Matthews
1654–1754
Skye of Curr, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lady (Susannah) Hamilton
1632–1694
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Sir (John) Matthews
1624–1694
Dowhill, Isle Skye, Scotland
Margaret (Mary Morton) Mathews
1624–1707
Isle Skye,Inverness,Inverness-Shire,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Henrie Matthew
1605–1665
Issobell Fiddes
1613–1693
William Mortone
1600–1685
Lady Andersone
1608–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir v
1582–1638
Catherine FORBES
1548–1641
Sir Fiddes
1584–
Bessie (Keddes)
1584–1674
David Anderson
1576–1656
Jonet Robertsone
1582–1662

Sir Anderson's Descendants

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Sir (John) Anderson (13 Mar 1691–10 Nov 1765)
  1. 1. William Anderson 1718–1795 m. Elizabeth (Thompson) Anderson 1725–1804
    1. 1. George Anderson 1758–1814 m. Eliza (Ellen Foster) Anderson 1765–

Sir Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1691
13 Mar 1691
Birth of Sir John Anderson in Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1765
10 Nov 1765
Age 74
Death of Sir John Anderson in Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1691
    Event Place: Dowhill Stobcross, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1765
    Event Place: Augusta, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

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