Person:William Anderson (86)

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William James Anderson
b.17 Sep 1832 Orange, North Carolina, United States
d.24 May 1902 Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Oct 1825
  1. Martha Adaline Anderson1827 - 1854
  2. Margaret Caroline Anderson1829 - 1866
  3. William James Anderson1832 - 1902
  4. _____ Anderson1834 -
  5. Robert Sydney Anderson1837 - 1862
  6. John Stamford Anderson1839 - 1853
Spouse and Children
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m. 3 Jan 1856
  1. Martha Ellen Anderson1856 - 1917
  2. Mary Allice Anderson1857 - 1880
  3. John Robert Anderson1859 - 1933
  4. William Holt Anderson1860 - 1937
  5. James Anderson1862 - 1935
  6. Jacob Marcus Anderson1864 - 1929
  7. Adolphus Lea Anderson1867 - 1946
  8. Margaret Jane Anderson1869 - 1943
  9. Charles Alexander Anderson1871 - 1947
  10. Eugene Anderson1872 - 1945
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  William James Anderson1832 - 1902
  • W.  Adeline Craig1846 - 1905
m. 29 Nov 1896
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Facts and Events
Name William James Anderson
Gender Male
Birth? 17 Sep 1832 Orange, North Carolina, United States
Marriage 3 Jan 1856 Alamance County, North Carolinato Elizabeth Wilkins Holt
Census? 1880 Pleasant Grove, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Marriage 29 Nov 1896 to Adeline Craig
Census? 1900 Pleasant Grove, Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Death? 24 May 1902 Alamance, North Carolina, United States
Burial[1] Cross Roads Church Cemetery, Alamance County, North Carolina


Lived in the old Jacob Holt place. The home is still standing and is owned by a family member


Confederate Soldier.

Information from Alex Thompson who descends from Jane Anderson, daughter of William Anderson and Jane Mebane:

WILL OF WILLIAM J. ANDERSON: As recorded in Alamance Co. Will Book 3: William J. ANDERSON Alamance will May 13 1902 (pr 24 June 1902 WB 3-427) ch: John R, W. H., James, Jacob M., Charles A., Adolphus L., Jennie w/o Rev C. C. Peels, Martha E. Anderson (in trust) and Eugene (he to get "home trace of land that was conveyed to his mother by her father"). Mentioned "land of my first wife, who was the mother of all my children." Exec. sons W. H. and Charles A; wits. E. D. Parker and W. P. Murray

According to Charles Emerson directory of 1886, William James Anderson owned 325 acres in Pleasant Grove

ANDERSON, William James former Confederate soldier died May 24, 1902 Pleasant Grove Twsp., Alamance Co. Burial at Cross Roads Church Gleaner May 29, 1902

References
  1. ↑ Kara Graham and Sophie S. Martin - updated by Gary Thompson as of 10 March 2006. Cross Roads Presbyterian Church Cemetery - survey as of 10 March 2006.
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