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Alexander Anderson 1730 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 10 Sep 1793

Death Location: ,, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: George Anderson

Mother: Margaret Hunter

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Anderson

Early life: Alexander Anderson arrived in Ireland in 1730, born to George Anderson and Margaret Hunter. Alexander Anderson formed a family that included John Archibald Anderson. Alexander Anderson concluded life in ,, Pennsylvania, United States in 1793.

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Parents

George Anderson
Birth Location: , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
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Margaret Hunter
1710 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Anderson
1750 – 1831
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1730
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Certificate of Removal, 1681-1758; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:396

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 06 Sep 1730
    Event Place: , South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 10 Sep 1793
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Certificate of Removal, 1681-1758; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:396

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Sep 1793
    Event Place: ,, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Certificate of Removal, 1681-1758; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:396

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Certificate of Removal, 1681-1758; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:396
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