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John Anderson 1720

&

William Anderson

~~~ Descendants ~~~


Anderson Coat of Arms, Family Crest
Origin of Image Displayed: Scottish
Other Origins: Swedish, Danish, Scottish. German
On the western coast of Scotland and on the Hebrides islands the Anderson family was born among the ancient Dalriadan clans. This name comes from the given name Andrew, which is itself derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning man or manly.
Spelling variations include: Anderson, Andison, Andersonne, Andersoun, Andirsoone, Andresoun, Androson, Andirston, Andrewson and many more.
First found in the Great Glen and Strathspey, where the Anderson family was seated from ancient times.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were:
Thomas Anderson, who settled in Virginia in 1634; 
as did Joseph Anderson and Richard Anderson in 1635;
Alester Anderson, who came to New England in 1652.
The Motto Translated: Stand Sure

            Sixth Generation

            245. William Thompson ANDERSON1,2,3,4,5 was born on May 8, 1877 in Tile Farm near Shelocta, Indiana Co., PA.1,4,5 He died on January 8, 1946 in South Bend, PA - buried South Bend, PA.1,4,5 He is reference number 1609.1

            William Thompson ANDERSON and Cora Edity SMITH were married on January 15, 1903.1,2,3 Cora Edity SMITH1,2,3 was born on October 30, 1879 in South Bend, PA.1,2,3 She died on December 3, 1966 in Kittanning, PA.1,2,3 She is reference number 1610.1

            William Thompson ANDERSON were married on January 15, 1903.1,4,5 William Thompson ANDERSON had the following children:



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              Dorothy Alberta ANDERSON1,4,5 was born on March 6, 1912 in Leechburg, PA.1,4,5 She died on April 24, 1979 in Allegheny Valley Hospital, buried South Bend, PA.1,4,5 She is reference number 3192.