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Willis Anderson 1849–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1849

Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 25 February 1935

Death Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Father: Benjamin Miller

Mother: Clariss Miller

Spouse(s): Adeline Sullivan

Children(s): Lula Anderson

The story of Willis Anderson began in 1849 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. In 1870, Willis Anderson resided in Shaws, Aiken, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA. Willis Anderson married Adeline Sullivan, and had children including Lula E Anderson. Willis Anderson passed away in 1935 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Anderson began in 1849 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Willis Anderson resided in Shaws, Aiken, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Willis Anderson married Adeline Sullivan, and had children including Lula E Anderson.
  • Willis Anderson passed away in 1935 in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Miller
1824–1892
Birth Location: Trenton, Edgefield County, South Carolina
BM
Clariss Miller
1832–
Birth Location: South Carolina
CM

Spouses(s)

Adeline Sullivan
1854–1918
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
AS

Children(s)

Lula Anderson
1879–1947
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States of America
LA

Willis Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Willis Anderson
1849–1935
Birth Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Benjamin H Miller
1824–1892
Trenton, Edgefield County, South Carolina
Clariss Miller
1832–
South Carolina
Grandparents
James (Zachariah) Miller
1790–1847
Edgefield, South Carolina
Lucy Hatcher
1805–1849
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anna Friedline
1758–1816
Benjamin Hatcher
1772–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Hatcher
1752–1781
Lucy Bettis
1745–1839

Willis Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Willis Anderson (December 1849–25 February 1935) m. Adeline Sullivan (25 December 1854–30 May 1918)
  1. 1. Lula (E) Anderson 1879–1947 m. James (Melledge) Brown 1881–1964
    1. 1. Beatrice (D.) Morgan 1913–1990
    2. 2. Arthur (S.) Brown 1918–1988
    3. 3. Josie (Bell) Pack 1915–2008
    4. 4. James (W.) Brown 1908–1983
    5. 5. Pansy Brown 1915–
    6. 6. Lizzie Cook 1922–

Willis Anderson's Timeline

7 Records

1849
December 1849
Birth of Willis Anderson in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
Willis Anderson resided here in Shaws, Aiken, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Shaws, Aiken, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1873
1873
Age 24
Willis Anderson was married
None
1882
1882
Age 33
Willis Anderson was married
None
1920
22 Sep 1920
Age 71
Willis Anderson was married in Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
1920
22 September 1920
Age 71
Willis Anderson was married in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1935
25 February 1935
Age 86
Death of Willis Anderson in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1849
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shaws, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1495; Page: 445A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1873

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 September 1920
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shaws, Aiken, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shaws, Edgefield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1495; Page: 445A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1935
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
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