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John Anderson[1, 2]

Male Abt 1740 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Anderson 
    Born Abt 1740  King and Queen County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Anderson Weatherford Halifax County Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17281  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 19 May 2017 

    Father Richard Anderson,   b. 1723, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1797, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Orpha Eckhols/Echols,   b. 1728, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1758, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years) 
    Family ID F7912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachael Packwood,   b. Abt 1725, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1805  Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Orpha A. Anderson,   b. 10 May 1785, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1852, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2017 
    Family ID F6169  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1785 Virginia Census Prince Edward County and Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
    1785 Virginia Census Prince Edward County and Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
    1785Cenpec-pitts.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Anderson&GSiman=1&GScid=2418830&GRid=76709656&.

      Spouse:
      Orpha A Anderson (1785 - 1852)
      Andrew and Orpha's fathers were brothers.Andrew is the son of Paulin Anderson,who was born 07 Jan 1749 and Orpha is the daughter of John Anderson. They were dismissed from the Society of Quakers for marrying first cousins....their fathers, Paulin and John both served the Virginia Militia and were patriots in the Revolutionary War.
      Andrew and Orpha's fathers (Paulin and John), grandfather (Richard) and great grandfather (Paulin) are all Revolutionary War Patriots. The grandfather and great grandfather did not serve in the war but are recognized by the NSDAR as patriots for their service to the cause....

    2. [S73] Deeds, Halifax County Court Orders 1771-1773.
      CO 1771-1773 1771 Halifax Mar Mays William road hands George Combs appointed surveyor of the road leading from from Boyd's road to Robert's Road and that the male tithables of the following lay open and clear the said road and that they then return to their former road: Moses Hendrick, William Echols Sr., John Anderson, Mead Anderson, Shadrach Gowing, Henry Herreford, John Chapman, John Hood, Nipper Adams, William Donathan, Thomas Spencer, William Mays, Nathan Sullins, Cjharles Henderson, George Wood, George Stubblefield, Daniel Easley, Stephen Easley, Joshua Adams, Thomas Lovelace, Samuel Wilson, George Brown, Champ Gibson, William Chandler.

    3. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76709871.
      Daughter of John and Rachel Packwood Anderson. Opral and Andrew's fathers were brothers. they were dismissed from the Society of Quakers for marrying cousins....the brothers joined the Virginia Militia and were patriots in the Revolutionary War.