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William Anderson 1730 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1730

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Nov 1789

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Anderson

Mother: Ann McDaniel

Spouse(s): Ann McDonald, Martha Marshall, Mourning Price

Children(s): William Anderson, Martha Anderson, William Anderson, Martha Anderson, George Anderson, Henry Anderson, David Anderson, James Anderson, William Anderson, Issac Anderson, Martha Anderson

Early life: William Anderson arrived in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States in 1730, born to John Anderson and Ann McDaniel. Over time, William Anderson formed a family with Ann McDonald, Martha Rebecca Anderson Marshall and Mourning Price, which included William Anderson, Martha Elizabeth Green Anderson, William Anderson, Martha Anderson, George Anderson, Henry (Cocke) Anderson, David Anderson, James (Tatum) Anderson, William Anderson, Issac Anderson and Martha Anderson. William Anderson concluded life in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States in 1789.

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Parents

John Anderson
1694 – 1733
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina
JA
Ann McDaniel
1713 – 1797
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina
AM

Spouses(s)

Ann McDonald
Birth Location: –
AM
Martha Marshall
1730 – 1762
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MM
Mourning Price
1730 – 1793
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MP

Children(s)

William Anderson
1755 – 1834
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
WA
Martha Anderson
1755 – 1813
Birth Location: Union, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
MA
William Anderson
1756 – 1820
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
WA
Martha Anderson
1757 – 1858
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MA
George Anderson
1757 – 1837
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
GA
Henry Anderson
1759 – 1800
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
HA
David Anderson
1760 – 1825
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
DA
James Anderson
1761 – 1811
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
JA
William Anderson
1762 – 1790
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
WA
Issac Anderson
Birth Location: –
IA
Martha Anderson
1757 – 1858
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Aug 1730
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 21 Jul 1763
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1763
    Event Place: Tax List, Bladen County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 415; Image: 244; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Probate Records, 1730-1961; Indexes, 1760-1961; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Edgecombe County); Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Nov 1789
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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