Late 18th century marriage records
indicate the presence of: KING, John ANDERSON, Peggy 06 Jan 1796 ANDERSON, George BURTON, Polly 03 Mar 1802 HUTCHESON, Samuel ANDERSON, Isabella 06 Jul 1804 SHEARMAN, Jacob ANDERSON, Catherine 30 Jul 1804 SONGER, Jacob ANDERSON, Eve 22 Mar 1808 SHOFFLEBARGER, Abram ANDERSON, Polly 14 Feb 1808 MATTHEWS, Anderson HEAVIN, Amy 01 May 1810
18th century Virginia patents reveal the presence of: Jacob 05/12/1790 Montgomery CO 450a New Creek branch of New River grants 22/157 Jacob 03/29/1793 Montgomery Co 77a Middle Fox Creek branch of New River grants 27/641
1810 Virginia Census
Anderson, George Montgomery 032 30010-20110-0,0 Anderson, George Montgomery 007 00110-00100-0,5 Anderson, Jacob Montgomery 018 22004-31210-0,0
Discussion
The brothers John and Jacob Anderson came to Montgomery County from Delaware shortly before it broke off Grayson County.
The MIDI file of "Why Have My Loved Ones Gone" (lyrics) by Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864) is used by permission of Benjamin Robert Tubb from his website at Public Domain Music http://www.pdmusic.org.
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