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WILLIAM ANDERSON 1821 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1821

Birth Location: Kinnettles, Forfarshire

Death Date: 23 December 1891

Death Location: Queanbeyan NSW Australia

Father: WILLIAM ANDERSON

Mother: MARTHA ESPLIN

Spouse(s): REBECCA JAMISON, Jane Anderson

Children(s): JOHN ANDERSON, William Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, William Anderson, Rebecca Anderson, Sarah Anderson, William Anderson, Ann Anderson, James Anderson, Sarah Anderson

In 1821, WILLIAM ANDERSON entered the world in Kinnettles, Forfarshire, born to WILLIAM ANDERSON and MARTHA ESPLIN. In 1841, WILLIAM ANDERSON resided in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. WILLIAM ANDERSON married REBECCA JAMISON, Jane Anderson, and had children including JOHN HENRY ANDERSON, William Henry Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, William Anderson, Rebecca M Anderson, Sarah Abigail Anderson, William Anderson, Ann Anderson, James Anderson, Sarah Abigail Anderson. WILLIAM ANDERSON passed away in 1891 in Queanbeyan NSW Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1821, WILLIAM ANDERSON entered the world in Kinnettles, Forfarshire, born to WILLIAM ANDERSON and MARTHA ESPLIN.
  • In 1841, WILLIAM ANDERSON resided in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.
  • WILLIAM ANDERSON married REBECCA JAMISON, Jane Anderson, and had children including JOHN HENRY ANDERSON, William Henry Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, William Anderson, Rebecca M Anderson, Sarah Abigail Anderson, William Anderson, Ann Anderson, James Anderson, Sarah Abigail Anderson.
  • WILLIAM ANDERSON passed away in 1891 in Queanbeyan NSW Australia.

Immediate Family

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WILLIAM ANDERSON's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM ANDERSON
1821 – 1891
Birth Place: Kinnettles, Forfarshire
Parents
WILLIAM ANDERSON
1783 – 1854
Aberlemno, Forfarshire, Angus, Scotland
MARTHA ESPLIN
1781 – 1861
Scotland
Grandparents
JAMES ANDERSON
1749 –
Oathlaw, Angus, Scotland
ANN (HIRD) (HERD)
1748 –
Oathlaw, Angus, Scotland
DAVID ESPLIN
1739 –
Angus, Scotland
ELIZABETH MILNE
1743 –
Carseburn, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM ANDERSON
JANET MITCHELL
1710 –
WILLIAM (HERD)
1714 – 1774
KATHERINE GALL
Alexander Espline
1698 – 1798
Katherine Halkney
1713 –
MILNE
1920 –
Jean Bruce
1725 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Esplin
1673 – 1778
Elizabeth Wright
1673 –
James Halkney
1680 –
Halkney
1690 –
Bruce
1690 –
Margaret MILNE
1693 – 1760

WILLIAM ANDERSON's Descendants

1.
WA
WILLIAM ANDERSON (abt 1821 – 23 December 1891) m. REBECCA JAMISON (abt 1823 – 10 Oct 1898) m. Jane Anderson (abt 1825 – )
  1. 1. JOHN (HENRY) ANDERSON (1847 – 28 Jul 1938) m. ELIZA EDMONDS (16 May 1844 – 6 July 1923)
    1. 1. LOUISA (REBECCA) ANDERSON (7 Jan 1875 – 24 April 1959) m. HERBERT (EDWARD) KING (April 1868 – 6 Dec 1935) m. John (Oswald) Mcalister (1875 – 29 Jan 1952) m. William Wilkinson
      1. 1. John (Philip) King (14 July 1904 – 13 July 1972) m. Madge (Edna) Irwin (14 July 1904 – 26 May 1994)
        1. 1. Barbara (Ruth) King (28 Nov 1933 – 28 oct 1984) m. Richards
        2. 2. John (Irwin) King (23 May 1941 – 31 October 2019)
        3. 3. Philip (Andrew) King (1948 – 13 May 1967)
      2. 2. Louisa (Rose) King (12 Dec 1905 – 10 Feb 1992) m. Roy (George) Barton (23 April 1902 – 27 January 1953)
      3. 3. Herbert (Edward) King (4 Aug 1906 – 7 Dec 1972) m. Thelma (Isabell) Russell (30 Sept 1913 – 31 January 1997)
      4. 4. Alice (Maude Dorothy) King (19 March 1916 – 30 June 1936) m. Bartolomew Fonti (1904 – 12 May 1990)
        1. 1. bartolomew (cueno) Fonti (1935 – )
      5. 5. CHARLOTTE (RUTH) KING (21 October 1912 – 26 Mar 1993) m. GILBERT (JOSEPH) NEWNHAM (17 Sept 1908 – 2001)
        1. 1. Warwick (Gilbert) Newnham (7 June 1935 – ) m. Margaret (Rae) Morris (1935 – )
        2. 2. Iris (Esther) Newnham (27 July 1936 – ) m. Robert (Albert) Plim m. Dirk Bienefelt (21 February 1934 – 16 Feb 1983)
        3. 3. ANTHONY (ROGER) NEWNHAM (16 Aug 1938 – 6 January 2002) m. GLENDA (LOUISA) BAILEY (24 March 1939 – 12 Nov 1977) m. Patricia (Anne) Newton (about 1936 – )
        4. 4. Sandra (Rose) Newnham (18 Oct 1940 – ) m. Brian (Elwyn) Smith (25 Sept 1938 – )
        5. 5. Pam (Ruth) Newnham (21 Sept 1944 – ) m. Kevin (Francis) Anderson (27 Oct 1942 – 26 Aug 1991) m. Bruce Vorsey (1940 – )
        6. 6. Christopher (Phillip) Newnham (30 June 1948 – ) m. Jacqueline Clarke
        7. 7. Marc (Gregory) Newnham (18 Sept 1950 – ) m. Helen (Francis) Horsburgh
      6. 6. Cecil (Oswald) Anderson (8 October 1894 – 26 April 1971) m. Susan G
        1. 1. Peggy (G) Anderson ( – 1930)
      7. 7. Unity (Vera) Anderson (13 Apr 1902 – ) m. Noel (John Walker) Little (7 Oct 1900 – 30 Oct 1946)
        1. 1. Geoffrey (Keith) Little (15 Jan 1922 – 01 May 2015) m. May (Patricia) Blackmore
        2. 2. Noel (John (Jack)) Little (16 Nov 1923 – 24 Nov 1976)
        3. 3. Neville (Anthony (Tony)) Little (8 Mar 1926 – 25 Sep 1983) m. Alberta (Grace) stevenson (1928 – 2003)
        4. 4. Pat (Walker) Little
    2. 2. Lizzie (Maud) Anderson (27 January 1878 – 28 August 1931) m. James (Ryan) Allen (1874 – 12 Dec 1968)
      1. 1. Elsie (Maud) Allen (14 nov 1900 – 5 nov 1985) m. Leo (Thomas J) Hughston (1900 – 1987)
        1. 1. Kenneth (Harold) Hughston (aft 1925 – 6 April 1984) m. Alice (Patricia) Stanley (aft 1928 – 26 Nov 2013)
        2. 2. Joan (Patricia) Hughston m. Vincent (Patrick) Wallace (abt 1932 – 5 may 1982)
      2. 2. Hazel (Louisa) Allen (1902 – 14 Dec 1984) m. Herbert (Lionel) Williams
      3. 3. Marguerite (Lillian) Allen (1904 – 18 Aug 1998) m. Alan (Boyd) Scrymgeour (1898 – 21 Apr 1978)
        1. 1. Ruth Scrymgeour
        2. 2. Norma Scrymgeour
      4. 4. Edna (Frances Lyell) Allen (1906 – 19 Jul 1985) m. leslie Thompson ( – 4 Jul 1985)
        1. 1. John (Wesley) THOMPSON (Abt 1929 – 8 Apr 1982) m. Nita SCHMIDT (Abt 1930 – 2 May 1984)
      5. 5. Eunice (Elizabeth) Allen (1908 – 23 Jan 1982) m. Roy (Charles) Kaufman (abt 1907 – 18 Dec 1991)
        1. 1. David (Allan) Kaufman (1930 – 16 Jan 2000)
      6. 6. Rosalind (May Hope) Allen (02 Jan 1910 – 14 Oct 2007) m. Septimus (Manning) Bonser (11 Mar 1909 – 5 Sep 1994)
        1. 1. June (Helen) Bonser (1931 – ) m. Kelvin (James) Conner (1926 – )
        2. 2. Graham Bonser
      7. 7. Amy (Adelaide) Allen (31 March 1912 – 1 October 1986) m. Thomas (John) Meade (1 August 1902 – 23 October 1983)
        1. 1. John Meade (aft 1936 – ) m. Kay
        2. 2. Toni Meade (abt 1937 – ) m. Michael
        3. 3. Philip Meade (abt 1938 – )
      8. 8. Gladys (Constance) Allen (1914 – 08 Jul 1993) m. Malcolm (Dalway) McDonald (20 Jul 1914 – 20 Apr 1981)
        1. 1. Peter (Malcolm) McDonald (abt 1941 – )
        2. 2. Robyn (Anne) McDonald (abt 1942 – )
        3. 3. Ian (Dalway) McDonald
        4. 4. David McDonald
      9. 9. Doris (Gwendoline) Allen (28 Aug 1916 – 17 Nov 1991) m. John (George) Maloney
        1. 1. Ronald (John) Maloney (aft 1936 – 15 December 1972)
        2. 2. Irene (Elizabeth) Maloney ( – 10 September 1946)
        3. 3. Barbara (Anne) Maloney ( – 15 October 1940)
    3. 3. John (Blackburn Cecil) Anderson (12 March 1881 – May 1914-1923) m. eileen (olive) templeton (abt 1881 – 27 October 1924)
      1. 1. John (N) Anderson (1906 – )
      2. 2. Eric (Blackburn) Anderson (30 Mar 1908 – 12 Mar 1967) m. Martha (Clara Elisabeth) Petterson (Jul 1911 – 8 March 1995)
        1. 1. Athol (John) Anderson (1954 – 1997) m. Doris Mary
      3. 3. Laurel (Norma) Anderson (1911 – 4 June 2002) m. Edward (Francis Patrick) Cass (1890 – 13 May 1966)
      4. 4. Adelaide (Olga) Anderson (Abt. 1911 – 21 Sep 1996) m. Joseph (Gabriel) Sloey (8 Jun 1909 – 7 October 1973)
        1. 1. Peter Sloey (After 1932 – )
        2. 2. Joseph Sloey (After 1932 – )
  2. 2. William (Henry) Anderson (4 Oct 1847 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Anderson (23 Oct 1848 – aft 1898) m. George Packham (abt 1846 – 17 Jul 1934)
  4. 4. William Anderson (June 15 1850 – 1853 or before 1850)
  5. 5. Rebecca (M) Anderson (19 April 1852 – aft 1898) m. Alpha (Cooper) Lancaster (14 Feb 1851 – 15 Dec 1907) m. William Young ( – 26 June 1935)
    1. 1. Rebecca (Cooper) Lancaster (18 Jun 1873 – 30 September 1873)
    2. 2. Rebecca (Cooper) Lancaster (18 June 1873 – 30 September 1873)
    3. 3. Alpha (Ernest Cooper) Lancaster (17 Jul 1875 – 1877)
    4. 4. Elsie (Grace) Lancaster (14 Jul 1877 – 20 April 1933) m. Laurence (Frederick) Ellmoos (abt 1880 – 26 Feb 1967)
      1. 1. Jack Ellmoos
        1. 1. Tam Ellmoos
    5. 5. Mildred (Maude (Cissie)) Lancaster (15 July 1879 – 12 April 1928) m. Thomas Cunningham (1876 – 9 July 1952)
      1. 1. Percy (Thomas Salvador) Cunningham (5 Apr 1903 – 5 Jul 1904)
    6. 6. William (Benjamin) Lancaster (16 June 1881 – 17 December 1883)
    7. 7. Albert (Edward) Lancaster (14 Aug 1883 – 22 August 1885)
    8. 8. Amelia (Amy (Emmie)) Lancaster (09 Aug 1886 – 09 July 1895)
    9. 9. Percy (Salratore) Young (27 Nov 1888 – 01 MAR 1949) m. Florence (Amelia) Stewart (1895 – Dec 1987)
  6. 6. Sarah (Abigail) Anderson (8 April 1854 – 17 July 1929) m. Andrew Campbell (12 October 1855 – 27 August 1936)
    1. 1. Lewis (Duncan) Campbell (1880 – 1880)
    2. 2. Andrew (Colin) Campbell (1881 – 1881)
    3. 3. Reginald (Frazer) Campbell (12 Apr 1882 – 14 June 1882)
    4. 4. Albert (William) Campbell (Sept 1883 – 27 Nov 1885)
  7. 7. William Anderson (31 March 1857 – aft 1898) m. Kate (G) Fitzpatrick
  8. 8. Ann Anderson (abt 1843 – )
  9. 9. James Anderson (abt 1844 – )

WILLIAM ANDERSON's Timeline

9 Records

1821
abt 1821
Birth of WILLIAM ANDERSON in Kinnettles, Forfarshire
Kinnettles, Forfarshire
1822
19 Jul 1822
Age 1
WILLIAM ANDERSON was baptized in Old Machar,Aberdeen,Scotland
Old Machar,Aberdeen,Scotland
1841
1841
Age 20
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 30
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 40
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 50
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 70
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1891
23 December 1891
Age 70
Death of WILLIAM ANDERSON in Queanbeyan NSW Australia
Queanbeyan NSW Australia
1901
1901
Age 80
WILLIAM ANDERSON resided here in Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Glamis, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: Kinnettles, Forfarshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 14; Page: 9; Line: 1470; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 5; Page: 15; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_57; Year: 1851
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 13; Page: 16; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_36
    [4] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glamis; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_107
    [5] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 14; Page: 14; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_47
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_99

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1822
    Event Place: Old Machar,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 14; Page: 9; Line: 1470; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 5; Page: 15; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_57; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 13; Page: 16; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1861_36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Arbroath, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Arbroath; ED: 14; Page: 14; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1871_47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Forfar; ED: 1; Page: 1; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_99

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Glamis, Angus, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Glamis; ED: 1; Page: 2; Line: 23; Roll: CSSCT1901_107

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1891
    Event Place: Queanbeyan NSW Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942, State Archives NSW; Series: 1393; Roll: 1783
    [3] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942, State Archives NSW; Series: 2224; Roll: 344
    [4] New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Coroners' Inquests, 1796-1942, State Archives NSW; Series: 1390; Roll: 1784
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan City, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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