Father:
Jonas R. Anderson (1832 - 1859)
Mother:
Esther Ann Lacy Anderson (1836 - 1859)
Sibling:
William Horace Anderson (1859 - 1932)
Other Children:
Nancy Ann Burris Wilmoth (1878 - 1901)
Margaret Etta Burris Neal (1885 - 1949)
Ellison Harding Burris (1887 - 1968)
DEPOSITION 23 August 1878
Elvira Anderson [no age given]. I was a sister of Jonas R. Anderson and a daughter of W. G. Anderson. I was at the residence of J. R. Anderson when he died. He, his wife and daughter were all confined. His daughter was just beginning to sit up when her parents died. There was only three days between the death of him and his wife. Jonas and his wife was sick nine weeks and his daughter about two months. They each had Typhoid Fever. Byancy was about four years old. Horace was about six months old. Both were small. The girl could just set alone. W. G. Anderson took care of them. Elvira [her X mark] Anderson.
James Anderson [no age]. The girl I think was about age three and the boy six months. s/s James Anderson [Notation: "Witness lives in Putnam County" - mlj]..
Sarah Farmer [no age]. Agree with Elvira Anderson's deposition. s/s S. M. Farmer.
Father:
Jonas R. Anderson (1832 - 1859)
Mother:
Esther Ann Lacy Anderson (1836 - 1859)
Sibling:
William Horace Anderson (1859 - 1932)
Other Children:
Nancy Ann Burris Wilmoth (1878 - 1901)
Margaret Etta Burris Neal (1885 - 1949)
Ellison Harding Burris (1887 - 1968)
DEPOSITION 23 August 1878
Elvira Anderson [no age given]. I was a sister of Jonas R. Anderson and a daughter of W. G. Anderson. I was at the residence of J. R. Anderson when he died. He, his wife and daughter were all confined. His daughter was just beginning to sit up when her parents died. There was only three days between the death of him and his wife. Jonas and his wife was sick nine weeks and his daughter about two months. They each had Typhoid Fever. Byancy was about four years old. Horace was about six months old. Both were small. The girl could just set alone. W. G. Anderson took care of them. Elvira [her X mark] Anderson.
James Anderson [no age]. The girl I think was about age three and the boy six months. s/s James Anderson [Notation: "Witness lives in Putnam County" - mlj]..
Sarah Farmer [no age]. Agree with Elvira Anderson's deposition. s/s S. M. Farmer.
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