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William T. Anderson 1800 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1800

Birth Location: Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 AUG 1887

Death Location: Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Father: Andrew Anderson

Mother: Rachel Nesbet

Spouse(s): Prudence Wallingford

Children(s): Andrew Anderson

The story of William T. Anderson began in 1800 in Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1855, William T. Anderson resided in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA. William T. Anderson married Prudence Wallingford, and had children including Andrew Jackson Anderson. William T. Anderson passed away in 1887 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William T. Anderson began in 1800 in Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1855, William T. Anderson resided in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.
  • William T. Anderson married Prudence Wallingford, and had children including Andrew Jackson Anderson.
  • William T. Anderson passed away in 1887 in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Anderson's Ancestors

Self
William Anderson
1800 – 1887
Birth Place: Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Andrew Anderson
1778 – 1850
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Nesbet
1770 – 1820
Orange, New York, United States
Grandparents
John (Archibald) Anderson
1750 – 1831
Pennsylvania, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Catherine (Jane Shirley) Craig
1757 – 1836
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Jermimah Nesbet
PHOEBE (HARRISON)) Nesbitt
1728 – 1802
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Anderson
1730 – 1793
James War)
1715 – 1785
Samuel Nesbitt
1696 – 1732
Stephen Harrison
1698 – 1786
Susanna Harrison
1701 – 1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Anderson
Margaret Hunter
1710 –
James Nesbitt
1655 – 1720
Sarah Sykes
1657 – 1767
Joseph Harrison
1649 – 1742
Dorcas Ward
1661 – 1738
Andrew Bartholomew
1670 – 1755
Hannah Frisbie
1681 – 1741

William Anderson's Descendants

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William (T.) Anderson (14 MAY 1800 – 16 AUG 1887) m. Prudence Wallingford (15 AUG 1806 – 1 FEB 1895)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Anderson (27 NOV 1831 – 1 MAR 1884) m. Sarah Anderson (abt 1844 – ) m. Lucretia (Calista) Clarkson (5 OCT 1835 – 1 DEC 1877)
    1. 1. James (Quincy "Quinn") Anderson (8 Jan 1875 – 13 May 1899) m. Ella (B) McGraw (abt 1872 – 18 November 1944)
      1. 1. Everett (L) Anderson (1898 – ) m. Francis (L) Parsons (1901 – 26 Aug 1990)
        1. 1. Jack (Rogers) Anderson (Dec 31 1928 – Jan 22 2009)
        2. 2. Kay (L.) Anderson (Oct 1936 – 2016) m. Robert (T) Brooks (1933 – 2006) m. Francis (L) Anderson (abt 1902 – )
        3. 3. Judith Anderson (1944 – )
        4. 4. Quinn (Henry) Anderson (1944 – )

William Anderson's Timeline

3 Records

1800
14 MAY 1800
Birth of William T. Anderson in Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
1855
3 Jul 1855
Age 55
William T. Anderson resided here in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1887
16 AUG 1887
Age 87
Death of William T. Anderson in Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1800
    Event Place: Sylvandell, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1855
    Event Place: Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2195; Line: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1887
    Event Place: Huntsville, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntsville, Schuyler County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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