1860 Census - Anderson, age 8, is living in his parents, Pleasant(40) & Mary(30) in Jackson Township, Carter County, Missouri. Siblings listed in the home were John(7), William(6), Nancy J.(3) & Sarah A.(6 months) Boyer.

1870 Census - Anderson, age 19, is living with his widowed mother, Mary A.(40)in Van Buren, Carter County, Missouri. Anderson is listed as born in Missouri and working as a farmer. Siblings listed in the were John(17), William(13), Nancy Jane(14), Sarah(12), Cynthia Ann(9) & James(6) Boyer.

Spetember 25, 1870 - Anderson married Elizabeth Box in Butler County, Missouri.

1880 Census - Anderson(27) & Elizabeth R.(24) Boyer are married and living in Jackson Township, Carter County, Missouri. Anderson is working as a farmer. Neither Anderson or Elizabeth can read or write English. Children listed in the home were Tilda C.(9), William H.(7), James P.(4) & Mary Ellen(2) Boyer.

1900 Census - Anderson(48) & Elizabeth R.(45) Boyer have been married 30 years. They have had 13 children and 7 are still living. They own a farm in Johnson Township, Carter County, Missouri. Anderson was born July, 1852 in Missouri and Elizabeth born January, 1855 in Missouri. Children listed in the home were Alfred L.(18), Sarah A.(16), Ora M.(10) & Sophronia A.(7) Boyer. All born in Missouri.

1910 Census - Anderson(58) & Elizabeth R.(57) Boyer have been married 38 years and have had 13 Children and 6 are still living. They own their own farm in Johnson Township, Carter County, Missouri. Anderson is a self-employed farmer. Child living in the home was Sophronia A.(15) Boyer.

1920 Census - Anderson(67) & Hettie(47) Boyer are living on their own farm in Johnson Township, Carter County, Missouri. Anderson is a self-employed farmer. Child listed in the home is Earl H.(14) Boyer.
NOTE: Elizabeth died in 1913. Hettie was Anderson's 2nd wife. I am assuming Anderson adopted her son Earl since census indicated he was Anderson's adopted son.
∼Buried in Mt. Carmel Cemetery