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Descendants of John W. Rhodes – 3 Generations

Updated 5/16/2023 – More accurate and complete than previous reports. Direct-line ancestors shown in bold & italic. My apologies for any inconsistent formatting. GENERATION 1 JOHN W. RHODES was born about 1768 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. He died in … Continue reading

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John William Anderson’s Cabin – Nelson County, VA

I have not been able to find a deed for the property that the cabin is on, and I’m uncertain as to when John William Anderson and his family moved into it. According to census records, it was likely after … Continue reading

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John William Anderson in Uniform

June 24, 1826 – November 11, 1902 Son of Mary “Polly” Anderson and Unknown; Grandson of John R. Anderson; Great-Grandson of Samuel W. Anderson Husband of Sarah Jane Rhodes Anderson (1826-1873) The uniform that John William Anderson is wearing is … Continue reading

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Descendants of Mary “Polly” Anderson – 3 Generations

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 … Continue reading

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Descendants of Samuel W. Anderson Sr: 4 Generations

MY DIRECT LINE ANCESTORS ARE BOLD & IN ITALICSGeneration 1

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Anderson, John R., 1855

Nelson County Courthouse Will Book ??, pp. 523-524 I Jno Anderson of the County of Nelson, and state of Virginia being in feeble health but of Sound memory do in the name of God make this my last will and … Continue reading

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Everett Plunkett Anderson to James David Anderson, 1950

Nelson County, Virginia Deed Book 81, p.532-534 THIS DEED, made and entered into this the 27th day of March, 1950, by and between Everett Plunkett Anderson, a widow, party of the first part, and James David Anderson, party of the second … Continue reading

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Bessie Anderson Pugh to Everett Plunkett Anderson (et al), 1945

Nelson County, Virginia Deed Book 73, pp. 424-426 THIS DEED, made and entered into this 31st day of March, 1945, by and between Bessie Anderson Pugh, party of the first part, and Everett Plunkett Anderson, James David Anderson and Alma Virginia … Continue reading

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Martin to Sneed (Sale of Rhodes Land in Nelson County), 1920

This contract made and entered into this 26th day of April 1920 between M.W. Martin of the first part and Roy Sneed of the second part.Witnesseth: That for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars … Continue reading

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Samuel M. & Emma (Plunkett) Anderson to James Thomas Anderson, 1918

Nelson County Deed Book 44, p. 190October 21, 1918 This deed made and entered into this the Twenty first day of Oct. 1918 Between S.M. Anderson and Emma his wife partie of first part and of the County of Alleghany … Continue reading

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