All children except Walter appear with parents in 1860 census. Walter is not yet proven as a child of this family. He appears in most published family trees, but proof is still pending.
Father John Andis died of disease in a hospital in Washington, DC while he was a Civil War soldier.
According to tradition, Mother Eliza(beth) died soon thereafter leaving 9 orphaned children.
Dodd, Jordan. Indiana Marriages to 1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana. ----- Name: John Andrus Spouse: Eliza Ann Martin Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1842 Marriage County: Hancock ----- [Note: This source is not primary. Additional proof would be better.]