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William Anderson 1863–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1863

Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 20 January 1909

Death Location: Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Anderson

Mother: Mary Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rufe

Children(s): Edith Anderson

The story of William Anderson began in 1863 in Indiana, United States of America. William Anderson married Elizabeth Rufe, and had children including Edith Viola Anderson. William Anderson passed away in 1909 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Anderson began in 1863 in Indiana, United States of America.
  • William Anderson married Elizabeth Rufe, and had children including Edith Viola Anderson.
  • William Anderson passed away in 1909 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Anderson
1824–1895
Birth Location: Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
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Mary Shoemaker
1828–1901
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rufe
1869–1933
Birth Location: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
ER

Children(s)

Edith Anderson
1904–1952
Birth Location: Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America
EA

William Anderson's Ancestors

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William Anderson
1863–1909
Birth Place: Indiana, United States of America
Parents
William Anderson
1824–1895
Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Shoemaker
1828–1901
Indiana
Grandparents
John (M.) Anderson
1788–1867
Pennsylvania
Mary (Polly) Norice
1792–1878
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Anderson
1763–1842
Jennet Johnston
1767–1803
Elias Norris
–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Anderson's Descendants

1.
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William Anderson (26 September 1863–20 January 1909) m. Elizabeth Rufe (16 Apr 1869–4 May 1933)
  1. 1. Edith (Viola) Anderson 1904–1952 m. Martin Kuieck 1905– m. Gerald (Ross) Passmore 1899–1966
    1. 1. Barbara (Sharon) Kuieck 1938– m. Gilbert (Coy (Leo Victor Miller)) Stauffer 1934–2009
    2. 2. Marjorie (J) Passmore 1922–2012 m. Thomas (Henry) Dodge 1918–1982
    3. 3. Gerald (Ross Passmore) Jr 1925–1931

William Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1863
26 September 1863
Birth of William Anderson in Indiana, United States of America
Indiana, United States of America
1909
20 January 1909
Age 46
Death of William Anderson in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America
Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1863
    Event Place: Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1909
    Event Place: Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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