Descendants of William Anderson
Generation No. 1
1. William3 Anderson ("Rappahanock Basin"2, "Colonial
Virginia"1) (Source: National Society of the Colonial Dames of
America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish Register of Christ Church,
Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on ancestry.com)),
"Electronic.") was born Abt. 1666, and died April 07, 1722 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
He married Ann Clever February 23, 1687/88 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. She
died May 07, 1724 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
Notes for William
Anderson:
Examine the
possibility that this man is the son of William Anderson of Northumberland
County, Virginia born 1660-1666 or the son of William Anderson of Gloucester
and New Kent
Deaths from the Christ
Church register
Name Relationship Kin
Death Date Burial Date Comment
Henry Anderson 24 Oct 1717 26 Oct 1717
John Anderson 29 Nov 1721 02 Dec 1721
William Anderson 07 Apr 1722 09 Apr 1722
Anne Anderson 07 May 1724 09 May 1724
Sarah Anderson 17 Dec 1726 19 Dec 1726
Constant Anderson
Wife Wm Anderson 30 May 1742
Marriages from the
Christ Chuurch register
Name Spouse Marriage
Date Comment
William Anderson Ann
Clever 23 Feb 1687 both of this pish
William Anderson Sarah
Goar 19 Nov 1718
Paulin Anderson Judith
Jones 09 Jan 1723
William Anderson Anne
Humpheries 23 Jun 1727
William Anderson
Constance Alphin 23 Apr 1737
Alexander Anderson
Nancy Wilcox 26 Nov 1780
Robert Townley Jane
Anderson 29 Dec 1781 of King & Queen
Francis Anderson
Frances Spencer 10 Jan 1793 (K. & Q.)
Paulin Anderson
Blackburn Sally Hodges 10 Jan 1797
Anderson Miller
Dorothy Berry 17 Oct 1771
Name Relationship
Parents Birth Date Baptism Date Comment
Harry Son William Anderson
Sarah Anderson 05 Nov
1719 19 Nov 1719
Benjamine Son William Anderson
Sarah Anderson 14 Apr
1722 13 May 1722
William Son William Anderson
Sarah Anderson 05 Nov
1725 21 Nov 1725
Joseph Son William Anderson
Anne Anderson 26 Jul
1729 17 Aug 1729
John Son William Anderson
Anne Anderson 04 Dec
1731 12 Dec 1731
George Son William Anderson
Anne Anderson 13 Sep
1733 16 Sep 1733
Andrew Son Wm Anderson
Ann Anderson 04 Jul
1735 27 Jul 1735 of Petsworth parish
William Son Harry Anderson
Mary Anderson 13 Dec
1743
Sarah Daughter Harry Anderson
Mary Anderson 19 Apr
1746
* m Daughter John Anderson
Eliza Anderson 07 Apr
1752
* argaret Goar
Daughter Harry Anderson
Mary Anderson 20 Feb
1753
Churchhill Anderson
Son John Hodges
Mary Hodges 12 Aug
1795 31 Jan 1796
---alph son Harry Anderson
Mary Anderson 15 Apr
-
Children of William
Anderson and Ann Clever are:
+ 2 i. Joseph4 Anderson, born Abt. 1690
in Middlesex County, Virginia; died Bef. 1745 in Essex County, Virginia.
+ 3 ii. William Anderson, born Abt. 1693 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia; died Aft. 1742.
4 iii. Henry Anderson, died October 24, 1717 in
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
5 iv. John Anderson, died November 29, 1721 in
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
Generation No. 2
2. Joseph4 Anderson (William3,
"Rappahanock Basin"2, "Colonial Virginia"1)
(Source: Library of Virginia, Virginia Land Office Patents and Grants, (http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html),
"Electronic.") was born Abt. 1690 in Middlesex County, Virginia, and
died Bef. 1745 in Essex County, Virginia.
He married Elizabeth Clayton.
She died Aft. 1745.
Notes for Joseph
Anderson:
Joseph Anderson
02/24/1730 Essex Co
130a South Farnham
Parish adj Clayton & Reuben Welch
Virginia patents
14/150
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: Essex County,
Virginia Anderson
Date: 5/16/03 9:17:52
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21 May 1717. Joseph Anderson witnessed the will of
Richard Brasier.
Source: Essex County, Virginia, Records, 1717-1719,
page 47.
15 May 1719. Joseph Anderson and Zachary Lewis are
witnesses in South Farnham Parish to sale of land.
Source: Essex County, Virginia, Records, 1717-1722,
pages 63-66;
13-14 Jan
1720/21. Richard Kilpin of Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, to Joseph Anderson of South Farnham Parish,
Essex County. Lease and release; for 28
pounds sterling. 316 acres in St. Ann's
Parish….near William Daniel's plantation…crossing the head of Potabago
Swamp…Enoch Doughty's ["Dowty" in release] old line…Emerson's
corner…McKenny's corner. Signed: Richard Kilpin. Witnesses: John (J) Ward,
William Harding, John Naylor. Acted on
28 Jan and recorded 21 Mar 1720/21.
Source: Records of Essex County, Virginia,
1717-1722, pages 282-285.
16 Jan 1720/21. Joseph Anderson of South Farnham Parish,
Essex County, having bought land of Richard Kilpin of Christ Church Parish,
Middlesex County, 316 acres in St. Ann's Parish 13-14 Jan 1720/21, for natural
affection and tender respects that I bear unto my well beloved three sons
Joseph Anderson, Thomas Anderson, and Henry Anderson. All that tract abovementioned after my loving wife's decease
Eliza Anderson and mine Joseph Anderson, and not before. Signed:
Joseph (X) Anderson.
Witnesses: Benjamin Morris, John
Hayes.
Source: Records of
Essex County, Virginia, 1717-1722, pages 285-286.
18 Sep 1723. Bond of Joseph Anderson as executor for
William Harding. Unto John Lomax,
Thomas Catlett, Thomas Waring, Lawrence Taliaferro, Gent., justices. For 100 pounds sterling. Signed: Joseph (X) Anderson and Thomas
Bryan.
Source: Essex County, Virginia, Wills, Bonds,
Inventories, Etc., 1722-1730, page 33.
14 Aug 1745. …land which Thomas Anderson holds in Essex
County situated in South Farnham Parish near Piscataway Ferry being a tract of
land bought by Joseph Anderson, father of said Thomas Anderson. Describes Thomas Anderson as a bricklayer in
Fairfax County; with wife named Elizabeth.
Also mentions bond with William Smith of Northumberland County, VA.
Source: Essex County, Virginia Deeds, 1745-1749,
pages 14-20.
Note: The elder Joseph Anderson in Essex County,
VA must have died by 1745. This elder
Anderson, born circa 1698-1701, was probably married to a Elizabeth Clayton
(she remarried to a Mr. Pendleton).
Rick Thomas
Alexandria, Virginia
Children of Joseph
Anderson and Elizabeth Clayton are:
6 i. Joseph5 Anderson, born Bef. 1716.
Notes for Joseph
Anderson:
: Essex County,
Virginia Anderson
Date: 5/16/03 9:17:52
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[snip]
16 Jan 1720/21. Joseph Anderson of South Farnham Parish,
Essex County, having bought land of Richard Kilpin of Christ Church Parish,
Middlesex County, 316 acres in St. Ann's Parish 13-14 Jan 1720/21, for natural
affection and tender respects that I bear unto my well beloved three sons
Joseph Anderson, Thomas Anderson, and Henry Anderson. All that tract abovementioned after my loving wife's decease
Eliza Anderson and mine Joseph Anderson, and not before. Signed:
Joseph (X) Anderson. Witnesses: Benjamin Morris, John Hayes.
Source: Records of
Essex County, Virginia, 1717-1722, pages 285-286.
[snip]
Rick Thomas
Alexandria, Virginia
7 ii. Thomas Anderson, born Bef. 1718; died in
Fairfax County, Virginia. He married
Elizabeth ?.
Notes for Thomas
Anderson:
: Essex County,
Virginia Anderson
Date: 5/16/03 9:17:52
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[snip]
16 Jan 1720/21. Joseph Anderson of South Farnham Parish,
Essex County, having bought land of Richard Kilpin of Christ Church Parish,
Middlesex County, 316 acres in St. Ann's Parish 13-14 Jan 1720/21, for natural
affection and tender respects that I bear unto my well beloved three sons
Joseph Anderson, Thomas Anderson, and Henry Anderson. All that tract abovementioned after my loving wife's decease
Eliza Anderson and mine Joseph Anderson, and not before. Signed:
Joseph (X) Anderson. Witnesses: Benjamin Morris, John Hayes.
Source: Records of
Essex County, Virginia, 1717-1722, pages 285-286.
[snip]
14 Aug 1745. …land which Thomas Anderson holds in Essex
County situated in South Farnham Parish near Piscataway Ferry being a tract of
land bought by Joseph Anderson, father of said Thomas Anderson. Describes Thomas Anderson as a bricklayer in
Fairfax County; with wife named Elizabeth.
Also mentions bond with William Smith of Northumberland County, VA.
Source: Essex County, Virginia Deeds, 1745-1749,
pages 14-20.
Note: The elder Joseph Anderson in Essex County,
VA must have died by 1745. This elder
Anderson, born circa 1698-1701, was probably married to a Elizabeth Clayton
(she remarried to a Mr. Pendleton).
Rick Thomas
Alexandria, Virginia
8 iii. Henry Anderson, born Bef. 1720.
Notes for Henry
Anderson:
: Essex County,
Virginia Anderson
Date: 5/16/03 9:17:52
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From:
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Sent from the Internet
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Patrick,
This may help someone out as it
describes the names of the family:
[snip]
16 Jan 1720/21. Joseph Anderson of South Farnham Parish,
Essex County, having bought land of Richard Kilpin of Christ Church Parish,
Middlesex County, 316 acres in St. Ann's Parish 13-14 Jan 1720/21, for natural
affection and tender respects that I bear unto my well beloved three sons
Joseph Anderson, Thomas Anderson, and Henry Anderson. All that tract abovementioned after my loving wife's decease
Eliza Anderson and mine Joseph Anderson, and not before. Signed:
Joseph (X) Anderson.
Witnesses: Benjamin Morris, John
Hayes.
Source: Records of
Essex County, Virginia, 1717-1722, pages 285-286.
[snip]
Rick Thomas
Alexandria, Virginia
_____________________________
researchers should
evaluate whether Henry Anderson moved to Hanover County
1763 TITHABLES:
Bartlett Anderson
Hanover Co. 1763 150
David Anderson Hanover
Co. 1763 1244
Benjamin Anderson
Hanover Co. 1763 150
Thomas Anderson Hanover
Co. 1763 335 acres
Sarah Anderson Hanover
Co. 1763 210 "
Henry Anderson Hanover
Co. 1763 201
Nelson Anderson Hanover
Co 1763 672
Pouncey Anderson
Hanover Co. 1763 1114
Richard Anderson
Hanover Co. 1763 200
Robert Anderson Hanover
Co. 1763 721 & 213
3. William4 Anderson (William3,
"Rappahanock Basin"2, "Colonial Virginia"1)
(Source: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth
of Virginia., Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia
from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA:
Christ Church,1897. (found on ancestry.com)), "Electronic.") was born
Abt. 1693 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia, and died Aft.
1742. He married (1) Sarah Goar
November 19, 1718 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. She was born Bef. 1700, and died December
17, 1726 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. He married (2) Anne Humphries June
23, 1727 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. He married (3) Constance Alphin
April 23, 1737 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. She died May 30, 1742 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
Notes for William
Anderson:
Children of William
Anderson and Sarah Goar are:
+ 9 i. Harry5 Anderson, born November
05, 1719 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
10 ii. Benjamin Anderson (Source: National Society
of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born April 14, 1722 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
11 iii. William Anderson (Source: National Society
of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born November 05, 1725 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
Children of William
Anderson and Anne Humphries are:
12 i. Joseph5 Anderson (Source:
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of
Virginia., Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from
1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ
Church,1897. (found on ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born July 26,
1729 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
13 ii. John Anderson (Source: National Society of
the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born December 04, 1731 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
14 iii. George Anderson (Source: National Society of
the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born September 13, 1733 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
15 iv. Andrew Anderson (Source: National Society of
the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born July 04, 1735 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
Generation No. 3
9. Harry5 Anderson (William4, William3,
"Rappahanock Basin"2, "Colonial Virginia"1)
(Source: National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth
of Virginia., Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia
from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA:
Christ Church,1897. (found on ancestry.com)), "Electronic.") was born
November 05, 1719 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia. He married Mary ?.
Children of Harry
Anderson and Mary ? are:
16 i. William6 Anderson (Source:
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of
Virginia., Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from
1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ
Church,1897. (found on ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born December
13, 1743 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
17 ii. Sarah Anderson (Source: National Society of
the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born April 19, 1746 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
18 iii. Ralph Anderson (Source: National Society of
the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born April 15, 1750 in Christ Church
Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.
19 iv. Margaret Goar Anderson (Source: National
Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the Commonwealth of Virginia., Parish
Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Virginia from 1653 to 1812, (Richmond, VA: Christ Church,1897. (found on
ancestry.com)), "Electronic."), born February 20, 1753 in Christ
Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia.