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James M. Anderson

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James M. Anderson

Birth
New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
1862 (aged 79–80)
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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James Moses Anderson ...

James M. Anderson, age 78, born Delaware, is listed in 1860 census of Gilmer Co, GA in HH #1165, with his son, Joseph Anderson, age 48. Anderson family history (according to info recently received from another contributor)indicates that James was actually born in Sweden and was a ship-builder. Gilmer Co census data indicates that he was in Gilmer Co prior to the 1840 census. James M. Anderson is listed with U. S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 in New Castle Co, Delaware, and was discharged on Apr 23, 1814 after serving five years - which would make him a Veteran of the War of 1812.
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Anderson family history identifies James M. Anderson (wife's name unknown) as the father of Joseph M. Anderson and Ensley Benton Anderson.

Age of 78 in 1860 indicates James was born ca 1782. He is not listed in later census data; one source gave his year of death as 1862.

Anderson family history also says that James M. Anderson is buried at Ebenezer Baptist; no legible gravestone found.
James Moses Anderson ...

James M. Anderson, age 78, born Delaware, is listed in 1860 census of Gilmer Co, GA in HH #1165, with his son, Joseph Anderson, age 48. Anderson family history (according to info recently received from another contributor)indicates that James was actually born in Sweden and was a ship-builder. Gilmer Co census data indicates that he was in Gilmer Co prior to the 1840 census. James M. Anderson is listed with U. S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 in New Castle Co, Delaware, and was discharged on Apr 23, 1814 after serving five years - which would make him a Veteran of the War of 1812.
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Anderson family history identifies James M. Anderson (wife's name unknown) as the father of Joseph M. Anderson and Ensley Benton Anderson.

Age of 78 in 1860 indicates James was born ca 1782. He is not listed in later census data; one source gave his year of death as 1862.

Anderson family history also says that James M. Anderson is buried at Ebenezer Baptist; no legible gravestone found.


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