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William Henry Anderson

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William Henry Anderson

Birth
Death
26 Dec 1908 (aged 73)
Burial
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec-N Lot-705 Grv-14
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Alice Preble, daughter of Edward Deering PREBLE and Sophia WATTLES was born, Feb 26, 1839. She married William Henry ANDERSON, Paymaster U.S. Navy, May 23, 1865; living in Portland (1870); and has one daughter (Mary Preble ANDERSON b November 22, 1868). Mr Anderson resigned his commission in the Navy, 1869.

Mr Anderson the husband of Alice Preble, is the son of Hon. Ex-Governor Hugh J Anderson, who was born 1801, in Maine, was a clerk of the Waldo County Court from 1827 to 1837, and a Representative in Congress from Maine, from 1837 to 1841, and a member of the Committee on Naval Affairs. He is a lawyer by profession. Was Governor of Maine from 1844 to 1847; Commissioner of Customs in Washington, from 1853 to 1858; and for several years has been Sixth Auditor of the Treasury Department at Washington, D.C.

--Genealogical Sketch of the First Three Generations of Prebles in America by George Henry Preble, page 183.
Alice Preble, daughter of Edward Deering PREBLE and Sophia WATTLES was born, Feb 26, 1839. She married William Henry ANDERSON, Paymaster U.S. Navy, May 23, 1865; living in Portland (1870); and has one daughter (Mary Preble ANDERSON b November 22, 1868). Mr Anderson resigned his commission in the Navy, 1869.

Mr Anderson the husband of Alice Preble, is the son of Hon. Ex-Governor Hugh J Anderson, who was born 1801, in Maine, was a clerk of the Waldo County Court from 1827 to 1837, and a Representative in Congress from Maine, from 1837 to 1841, and a member of the Committee on Naval Affairs. He is a lawyer by profession. Was Governor of Maine from 1844 to 1847; Commissioner of Customs in Washington, from 1853 to 1858; and for several years has been Sixth Auditor of the Treasury Department at Washington, D.C.

--Genealogical Sketch of the First Three Generations of Prebles in America by George Henry Preble, page 183.


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