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Samuel William Anderson 1767 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1767

Birth Location: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 JUL 1848

Death Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Private drummer

Mother: Martha Ellis

Spouse(s): Lucretia Stanley, Martha Hill, Anna Knox, Rebecca Black, Elizabeth Smitsney

Children(s): Mary Anderson

According to available records, Samuel William Anderson Sr. was born in 1767 in Brushy Mountain, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Private John Neidy Anderson 1st - son of James - ARRW - a drummer and Martha Sarah Ellis. Following those early years, Samuel William Anderson Sr. married Lucretia "Crecia" Stanley, Martha Ellis Hill, Anna Knox, Rebecca Black and Elizabeth Smitsney, and their family grew to include Mary Anderson. In the later years of life, Samuel William Anderson Sr. died in 1848 in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

Private drummer
1736 – 1830
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Pd
Martha Ellis
1736 – 1794
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Lucretia Stanley
1772 – 1850
Birth Location: New Kent, Virginia, United States
LS
Martha Hill
1775 – 1840
Birth Location: Wilkes County, NC
MH
Anna Knox
Birth Location: –
AK
Rebecca Black
1780 – 1825
Birth Location: Middle River, Augusta, Virginia
RB
Elizabeth Smitsney
1804 – 1845
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
ES

Children(s)

Mary Anderson
1805 – 1870
Birth Location: ,Wilkes,North Carolina,USA
MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Jul 1767
    Event Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Perquimans, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 219; Image: 467; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Wilkes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 24; Image: 470; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Iredell, North Carolina; Page: 232; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 213

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Gilreaths District, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 373; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0018098

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 JUL 1848
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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