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Descendants of Samuel W. Anderson Sr: 4 Generations
MY DIRECT LINE ANCESTORS ARE BOLD & IN ITALICSGeneration 1
The Messenger
During the summer months, I used to drag out my file boxes, straighten the dog-earred pages of my well-worn Virginia Gazetteer, and turn my attention to genealogy research. In 1990 when I first decided to “write some things down” after … Continue reading
Samuel W. Anderson to Walter Anderson, 1811
Courtesy of SteveLewisCA@aol.com A very interesting letter written to Walter Anderson by his father, Samuel, has been preserved. It is printed in its entirety: Addressed to:Mr. Walter Andersonnear Lincoln Countyc/o John BlaineStanford, Lincoln Co., KentuckyWilliam A. Luckie Post Office Lyon’s Post … Continue reading
Anderson-Rhodes Marriage, 1846
John William Anderson and Sarah Jane Rhodes (daughter of Robert P. Rhodes and Mildred Marshall Rhodes) Albemarle County Courthouse, Charlottesville, Virginia
Rhodes-Marshall Marriage, 1824
Robert P. Rhodes and Mildred Marshall (daughter of William Marshall) Albemarle County Courthouse, Charlottesville, Virginia
Herron-Colvin Marriage, 1812
Alexander Herron and Jane Colvin (daughter of Alexander Colvin) Albemarle County Courthouse, Charlottesville, Virginia
Gentry-Dawson Marriage, 1846
John W. Gentry and Martha Dawson Albemarle County, Virginia
Johnson-Gentry Marriage, 1824
James A. Johnson and Franky Gentry (daughter of George Gentry) Albemarle County Courthouse, April 1824
Gentry-Maxwell Marriage, 1799
Clayborn Gentry and Jane Maxwell (daughter of Bezaleel Maxwell) Albemarle County Courthouse, Charlottesville, Virginia – November 1799