Updated 5/16/2023 – Some errors, but more accurate than previous reports. Direct-line ancestors shown in bold/italic. Apologies for the inconsistent formatting.
Generation 1
MARY POLLY ANDERSON was born on 19 Dec 1809 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She died on 25 Jan 1880 in Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. She met (1) UNKNOWN UNKNOWN. She married Woodson B. Fox, son of Samuel A Fox Jr. and Elizabeth “Betsy” McGuiry, on 10 Aug 1829 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born on 14 Dec 1802 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. He died in 1860 in Nelson, Virginia, United States.
Unknown Unknown and Mary Polly Anderson had the following child:
JOHN WILLIAM ANDERSON
Woodson B. Fox and Mary Polly Anderson had the following child:
ELIZABETH ANN “BETTIE” FOX
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Generation 2
JOHN WILLIAM ANDERSON (Mary Polly1) was born on 24 Jun 1826 in Virginia. He died on 11 Nov 1902 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. He married Sarah Jane “Sally” Rhodes, daughter of Robert P Rhodes and Mildred Rhodes Marshall, on 29 Jan 1846 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. She was born on 22 Aug 1826 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States,. She died on 11 Jun 1873 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
John William Anderson and Sarah Jane “Sally” Rhodes had the following children:
- MARY SUSAN ANDERSON, 2. FRANCES MARSHALL ANDERSON, 3. ANN ELIZABETH ANDERSON, 4. WILLIAM RHODES ANDERSON, 5. CHARLES WOODSON ANDERSON, 6. JOHN RHODES ANDERSON, 7. JAMES THOMAS ANDERSON, 8. WILLARD OLIVER “BROOKS” ANDERSON, 9. SAMUEL MARSHALL ANDERSON
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ELIZABETH ANN “BETTIE” FOX (Mary Polly1 Anderson) was born on 16 Mar 1831 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She married William C Hicks, son of William Hicks, on 17 Nov 1853 in Virginia, USA. He was born in 1830 in Virginia. He died on 10 Jul 1862 in Winder Hospital, Richmond, Virginia (Killed during the Civil War). She married Cornelius S. Foley, son of William Foley and Margaret, on 28 Apr 1868 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born in 1832 in County Cork, Ireland.
William C Hicks and Elizabeth Ann “Bettie” Fox had the following children:
ELLEN FRANCES “FANNIE” HICKS & MARY E. “MOLLY” HICKS
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Generation 3
MARY SUSAN ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 20 Nov 1846 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. She died on 13 Dec 1934 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She married Thomas A Foster, son of Hugh Foster and Jane Foster, on 25 Oct 1869 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born in 1846 in Albemarle. He died in 1899.
Thomas A Foster and Mary Susan Anderson had the following children:
JOHN WILLIAM FOSTER was born on 21 Nov 1870 in Virginia. He died on 18 Dec
1936 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA. He married (1) LILLIE BELLE JOHNSON,
daughter of William Johnson and Martha A. Johnson, in 1894. She was born on
08 Oct 1871 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA. She died on 19 Oct 1914 in
Rockfish, Nelson County, Virginia, United States of America. He married (2) MARY
BLANCHE (MINNIE) KNIGHT, daughter of William Franklin Knight and Elizabeth
(Bettie) Sarah Woodson, on 27 Jun 1918 in Lynchburg County, Virginia. She was
born on 31 Oct 1881 in Nelson Co., VA.. She died on 18 Jan 1963 in Waynesboro, Virginia.
SALLY JANE FOSTER was born on 05 Oct 1872 in Virginia. She died on 31 Dec
1947 in Amherst, Virginia, USA. She married JOHN TILDEN GOOCH. He was born
on 14 Dec 1876 in Amherst Co.. He died in 1939.
SAMANTHA CARSON FOSTER was born on 17 Dec 1874 in Virginia. She died on 16
Jan 1947 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA. She married Carrington Oliver Hudson on
13 Sep 1900 in Nelson CO, VA. He was born on 23 Apr 1873 in Virginia. He died
on 23 Sep 1940 in Amherst, Virginia, USA.
HUGH NELSON FOSTER was born on 11 Jan 1877 in Roseland, Nelson County,
Virginia, USA. He died on 15 Sep 1949 in Richmond Virginia. He married Lottie A.
Hudson, daughter of Edward Valentine Hudson and Anne Beverly “Anna” Cash, on
04 Oct 1899 in Caswell, North Carolina, USA. She was born on 14 Mar 1880 in
Massies Mill, Nelson Co, Virginia, USA. She died on 17 Aug 1963 in Richmond
Virginia.
ANNIE M FOSTER was born on 28 Sep 1879 in Virginia. She died on 23 Feb 1954
in Near Avon, Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She married HUGH LLOYD BROWN. He
was born on 11 Dec 1880 in Virginia. He died on 14 Aug 1951.
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FRANCIS MARSHALL ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 20 Jun 1848 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 13 Feb 1852 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia.
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ANN ELIZABETH ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 29 Jul 1926 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. She married Charles M White, son of John White and Lucinda Martin, on 20 Feb 1872 in
Nelson County, Virginia. He was born on 02 May 1823 in Virginia. He died
on 24 Aug 1909 in Albemarle, Virginia.
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WILLIAM RHODES ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 11 Aug 1853 in Nelson, Virginia. He died on 10 Jul 1859 in Nelson, Virginia, United States.
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CHARLES WOODSON ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 16 Mar 1856 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia, United States,. He died on 05 Feb 1930 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia, United States,. He married Bettie Wilmonea Cooper on 26 Aug 1879 in Orange County, Virginia. She was born on 09 Oct 1854 in Avon, Nelson, Virginia, USA. She died on 27 Oct 1894 in Avon, Nelson, VA. He married Margaret Abagail Smith, daughter of Joel T. Smith and Araminta Colista Dickinson, on 17 Nov 1896 in Virginia, USA. She was born on 30 Nov 1877 in Nelson County, Virginia USA. She died on 13 Jul 1968 in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Charles Woodson ANDERSON and Bettie Wilmonea Cooper had the following children:
JOHN EDWARD “EDWARD” ANDERSON was born in May 1880 in Virginia. He died on
16 Apr 1918 in Orange, Virginia, USA. He married Nora May Cooper, daughter of
Alexander H Cooper and Maggie Humphreys, on 07 Feb 1912 in Orange County,
Virginia. She was born on 22 Apr 1881 in Orange Co., VA.. She died on 17 Aug
1927 in Orange, Virginia.
WILLIAM BEVERLEY ANDERSON was born on 16 Sep 1883 in Virginia. He died in
1944 in Afton, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. He married Lela Moore Critzer, daughter
of James Everett Critzer and Nettie Viola Moore, on 07 Dec 1911 in Virginia, USA.
She was born on 14 May 1890 in Afton (Nelson County), Nelson County, Virginia,
USA. She died on 20 Feb 1957 in Albemarle County, Virginia.
SALLIE BROCKMAN ANDERSON was born on 27 Jan 1885 in Nelson, Virginia, United
States. She died on 08 Mar 1960 in New York, USA. She married (1) LEMUEL
EAST on 27 Dec 1911 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born in 1874 in
Ellenboro, W. VA.. He died on 05 Mar 1915 in Manhattan, New York, USA. She
married (2) ALEXANDER MOORE GRAHAM. He was born on 01 Aug 1879 in New
York City, New York, USA.
LEWIS CHARLES ANDERSON was born on 06 Oct 1886 in Nelson, Virginia, USA. He
died on 09 Nov 1945 in Kings, New York, USA. He married Nellie Lee Naegerl,
daughter of John Naegerl and Lucie Ida Pugh, on 17 Dec 1913 in Nelson County,
Virginia. She was born on 06 Jul 1893 in Nelson Co., VA.. She died on 29 Dec
1982 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA.
RUTH WHITE ANDERSON was born on 19 Jan 1890 in Nelson County, Virginia.
She died on 24 Mar 1958 in Waynesboro, Virginia, USA. She married James
Montague Winn, son of Jerry Winn and Florence D. Dollins, on 10 Nov 1914 in
Virginia. He was born on 16 Sep 1883 in Virginia. He died on 11 Apr 1969
in Waynesboro, Virginia.
Charles Woodson ANDERSON and Margaret Abagail Smith had the following children:
HERMAN HALL ANDERSON was born on 24 Oct 1897 in Virginia. He died on 14 Jan
1950 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. He married SARAH HAWSIE TRUSLOW.
She was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 24
Feb 1979 in Richmond City, Virginia.
PHYLLIS LANGHORNE ANDERSON was born on 08 Jul 1901 in Albemarle County,
Virginia. She died on 14 Jun 1974 in Richmond, Virginia. She married
Ernest Samuel Tomlin on 01 Oct 1916 in Virginia. He was born on 14 Feb
1897 in Batesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. He died on 05 Feb 1954 in
Richmond City, Virginia.
SIDNEY HERBERT ANDERSON SR was born on 02 Oct 1912 in Nelson County,
Virginia. He died on 08 Apr 1980 in Waynesboro, Waynesboro (Ind. City),
Virginia. He married DOROTHY LAKIN ROBINSON. She was born about 1914 in
Virginia.
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JAMES THOMAS ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 01 Jun 1859 in Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 05 May 1930 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA. He married Ella Jane Herron, daughter of Willis A. Herron and Sarah Elizabeth Gentry, on 12 Aug 1883 in Nelson County, Virginia. She was born on 28 Mar 1858 in Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 19 Apr 1944 in Nelson County, Virginia, USA.
James Thomas Anderson and Ella Jane Herron had the following children:
HARRY RHODES ANDERSON was born on 14 Jun 1885 in Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 08 Apr 1943 in Nelson County, Virginia. He married Maggie Everett Plunkett, daughter of David Willis Plunkett and Alice Dicey Witt, on 24 Dec 1913 in Adial Baptist Church, Nelson County, Virginia. She was born on 21 Dec 1890 in “Mindus”, Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 01 Aug 1971 in Nelson County, Virginia.
JETER HAMILTON ANDERSON was born on 23 Jul 1886 in Virginia. He died on 30
Mar 1942 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia, USA. He married Edith Alma Critzer, daughter
of James Everett Critzer and Nettie Viola Moore, on 12 Nov 1919 in Washington,
District of Columbia. She was born on 15 Nov 1896 in Afton, Virginia. She
died on 17 Mar 1995 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia.
BESSIE LEORA ANDERSON was born on 31 Aug 1889 in Nelson County, Virginia,
USA. She died on 01 Feb 1991 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Va. She married
Charles Basil Pugh Jr., son of Charles Basil Pugh Sr. and Laura Frances Baber,
on 31 Mar 1928 in Virginia. He was born on 04 Jul 1893 in Virginia. He died on 26 Aug 1928 in Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia.
ROBERT E ANDERSON was born on 14 May 1891 in Nelson, Virginia. He died on 11 Apr 1892 in Nelson, Virginia, United States.
NORA MAY ANDERSON was born on 19 Sep 1894 in Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 13 Feb 1963 in Charlottesville, Virginia. She married (1) JOSEPH LUTHER PUGH, son of William Howard Pugh and Ann Lois Johnson, on 09 Jun 1926 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born on 08 Oct 1870 in Albemarle Co.. He died on 06 Aug 1960 in Greenwood, Albemarle Co., Virginia. She married (2) JAMES WALKER TIMBERLAKE, son of Crawford Goodman Timberlake and May O. Martin, on 18 Apr 1917 in Albemarle County, Virginia. He was born on 19 Jun 1896 in Albemarle County, Virginia. He died on 24 Oct 1920 in
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia.
JOHN WILLIAM ANDERSON was born on 03 Nov 1900. He died on 30 Jun 1901 in
Nelson County, Virginia.
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WILLARD OLIVER “BROOKS” ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 28 Jul 1862 in Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 23 Nov 1917 in Nelson County, Virginia. He married Maggie Dora Hildebrand, daughter of David Dillard Hildebrand and Annie Eliza Fox, on 25 Sep 1907 in Nelson County, Virginia. She was born on 07 Jul 1876 in Alleghany County, Virginia. She died on 11 May 1964 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia.
Willard Oliver “Brooks” Anderson and Maggie Dora Hildebrand had the following children:
JOHN DAVID ANDERSON SR was born on 30 Apr 1909 in Virginia. He died on 22
Feb 1981 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia. He married (1) KATIE MARGARET
DAMERON. She was born on 03 Aug 1909 in Virginia. She died on 09 Jun 1997 in
Afton, Nelson, Virginia.
ROBERT WILLARD ANDERSON was born on 10 May 1911 in Nelson County, Virginia,
USA. He died on 24 Feb 1980 in Afton (Nelson County), Nelson County, Virginia,
USA. He married Dorothy Noble Cook, daughter of John D Cook and Mintie
Louise Powell, on 05 Oct 1940 in Waynesboro, Virginia. She was born on
27 Jan 1915 in Virginia. She died on 31 Mar 1992 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia.
HENRY OLIVER ANDERSON was born on 13 Aug 1912 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia. He died on 19 Aug 1999 in Seaford, Sussex, Delaware. He married (1) EVA ELLA MOYER LISTER on 21 Sep 1977 in Albemarle, Virginia. She was born on 05 Dec 1904. She died on 05 Jan 1997. He
married (2) DORIS ELLEN HOWARD CANEL on 11 Jun 1949 in Seaford, Delaware. She was born on 08 Jun 1912. She died on 01 Aug 1975 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Seaford, Delaware.
MARY LEE ANDERSON was born on 21 Nov 1913 in Avon, Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 13 Aug 1970 in Richmond City, Virginia. She married HAROLD C. O’NEIL. He was born about 1911 in Virginia.
CHARLES CLYDE “SPEEDY” ANDERSON was born on 13 Mar 1916 in Virginia. He died
on 11 Apr 1985 in Afton, Nelson County, Virginia. He married Mildred Inez Fitzgerald, daughter of Richard D Fitzgerald and Annie Elizabeth Hanback, on 06 Jun 1936 in Staunton, Virginia. She was born on 22 Aug 1916 in Virginia. She died on 14 May 2007 in Fishersville, Augusta County, Virginia.
JAMES MADISON “MATT” ANDERSON was born on 30 Aug 1917 in Virginia. James
Madison “Matt” died on 22 Apr 2005 in Afton, Nelson, Virginia. James Madison
“Matt” married (1) HAZEL ALEASE DICKERSON, daughter of Woody Jennings
Dickerson and Mary Lucille Goolsby, on 02 Mar 1940 in Nellysford, Virginia.
She was born on 08 Dec 1921 in Nelson County, Virginia. She died on 07
Nov 2017 in Virginia.
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SAMUEL MARSHALL ANDERSON (John William2, Mary Polly1) was born on 25 May 1865 in Nelson, Virginia. He died on 02 Sep 1933 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia. He married Emma Willie Plunkett, daughter of Lysander Hawkins Plunkett and Margaret Elizabeth Higginbotham, on 25 Dec 1889 in Virginia. She was born on 24 Oct 1868 in Virginia. She died in 1945 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia.
Samuel Marshall Anderson and Emma Willie Plunkett had the following children:
NELLIE ELIZABETH ANDERSON was born on 24 Feb 1894 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. She died on 10 May 1966 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. She married (1) DANIEL
ARTHUR WILSON, son of John Harvey Wilson and Rachel Elizabeth Hanger, on 11
Aug 1944 in Winchester, Virginia. He was born on 10 Apr 1885 in Augusta,
Virginia, USA. He died on 08 Oct 1953 in Alleghany, Virginia, USA. She married
(2) HARRY MCKINLEY SHEPARD, son of William N Shepard and Emma Elizabeth
Hite, on 24 Nov 1924 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. He was born on 10 Jun 1889 in
Clifton Forge, VA. He died on 02 Nov 1940 in Clifton Forge, Allegheny, Virginia.
BEATRICE EMMA ANDERSON was born on 23 Jan 1898 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. She died on 04 Dec 1963. She married (1) FREDERICK GORDON WOODRUM,
son of Robert L Woodrum and Maggie M Woodrum, on 02 Mar 1916 in Covington,
Independent Cities, Virginia. He was born on 06 Jul 1894 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He died on 28 Nov 1941 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia. She married (2) JOHN WILLIAM DONNELLY. He was born on 25 May 1894 in Charlestown, West Virginia. He died in Nov 1961.
KATE FRANCES ANDERSON was born on 27 Nov 1900 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. She died on 27 Aug 1999 in Clinton, Laurens, South Carolina. She married William Walter Halligan, son of J. E. Halligan and Sallie K. Halligan, on 21 Dec 1921 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. He was born on 15 Jun 1883 in Glen Weston, VA. He died on 12 May 1961 in Clifton Forge, Virginia.
SAMUEL M. ANDERSON JR was born in 1903 in Clifton Forge, Virginia. He died in
1908 in Clifton Forge, Virginia.
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ELLEN FRANCES “FANNIE” HICKS (Elizabeth Ann “Bettie”2 Fox, Mary Polly1 Anderson) was born on 21 Aug 1854 in Albemarle. She died during childbirth in Sep 1871 in Nelson County, Virginia. Her place of burial is unknown. She married James Edward Hall, son of Hugh Nelson Hall and Eliza Ellen Wallace, on 22 Nov 1870 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was born on 21 Mar 1842 in Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 16 Sep 1918 in Nelson, Virginia, USA.
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MARY E. “MOLLY” HICKS (Elizabeth Ann “Bettie”2 Fox, Mary Polly1 Anderson) was born on 09 Feb 1861 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. She died on 01 Sep 1889 in Staunton (Staunton City County), Augusta County, Virginia. She married Peter Michael Livick, son of Andrew Livick and Sarah Catherine Kellar, on 01 Jan 1885 in Virginia. He was born on 18 May 1857 in Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia. He died on 22 Mar 1924 in Augusta County, Virginia.
Peter Michael Livick and Mary E. “Molly” Hicks had the following children:
CORA LEE LIVICK was born on 25 Feb 1885 in Staunton, Independent Cities,
Virginia. She died on 01 Dec 1958 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia. She married (1) HARRY WYBREW GARWOOD, son of James Ernest Garwood and Catherine Elizabeth “Bettie” Perry, on 06 Nov 1911 in Virginia. He was born on 23 Sep 1883 in Afton, Nelson County, Virginia. He died on 08 Jan 1953 in Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge (Ind. City), Virginia.
EDNA MAY LIVICK was born on 03 Sep 1888 in Staunton (Staunton City County),
Augusta County, Virginia. She died on 26 Dec 1963 in Sacramento, California. She married (1) HENRY HARLAN KETON on 14 Aug 1912 in Staunton, Virginia. He was born on 04
Mar 1889 in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas. He died on 18 Oct 1956 in Oklahoma. She married (2) FRED SCOTT.