Individual Details
Robert Anderson
(1 Jan 1711/12 - 19 Nov 1792)
An alternate birth date of 1 Jan 1712 is also seen for Robert Anderson.
Robert was a Burgess and Magistrate for Louisa Co VA. His will was probated in Jan of 1793. Son Robert Clough Anderson likely inherited his father's home "Gold Mine". His father said to be Robert Anderson (1663-1716) and Mary Elizabeth Overton (1673-1734).
Robert & Elizabeth had a total of 12 children: Richard who died young, Robert [1740-1805] who married Elizabeth Stratton or shelton; Mathew [1742-1805 who married Elizabeth Dabney; William [1744-1822], Ann [1745-bef 1782] who married Col. Anthony New; Cecilia [1748-1802] who married William Anderson; Richard Clough who married Elizabeth Clark; Elizabeth [1752-?] who married Reuben Austen; George [1755-1816] who married Miss Presberry and 2. Jane Tucker; Samuel [1757-1826] who married Ann Dabney; Mary [1759-?] who married Capt. Jack Anderson and then the Rev. Elkannah Talley; Charles [1762-?] who died unmarried.
Events
| Birth | 1 Jan 1711/12 | New Kent County, Virginia |  | ||
| Marriage | 3 Jul 1739 | Elizabeth Clough | | ||
| Death | 19 Nov 1792 | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Clough (1722 - 1779) |
| Child | Richard Clough Anderson (1750 - 1826) |
| Father | Capt Robert Anderson (1663 - 1716) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth Overton (1673 - 1734) |
| Sibling | Sarah Anderson (1704 - ) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel Anderson (1705 - ) |
| Sibling | Matthew Anderson (1708 - ) |
| Sibling | Ann Anderson (1709 - ) |
| Sibling | Bartlett ANDERSON (1710 - 1761) |
| Sibling | John Anderson (1714 - ) |
| Sibling | David Overton Anderson (1715 - 1791) |
| Sibling | Charles Anderson (1716 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Nealon Rhea Agee and Dorothy Louise (Knox) Brown, Poindexter Family History: Knox-Bard; Kreager-Harrell; Crawford-Pledge-Flynn & Related Families (Self-Published Nov. 1995), p.6-7.
2. Sarah Travers Lewis (Scott) Anderson [1847-1926], Lewises, Meriwethers and Their Kin; Compiled from Family Papers and Reliable Sources (Reprint by Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., Baltimore 1984; Originally published Richmond VA 1938 by Sarah Anderson Gordon), p.279f "The Anderson Family of Hanover Co VA".
3. Nealon Rhea Agee and Dorothy Louise (Knox) Brown, Poindexter Family History: Knox-Bard; Kreager-Harrell; Crawford-Pledge-Flynn & Related Families (Self-Published Nov. 1995), p.6-7.
4. Nealon Rhea Agee and Dorothy Louise (Knox) Brown, Poindexter Family History: Knox-Bard; Kreager-Harrell; Crawford-Pledge-Flynn & Related Families (Self-Published Nov. 1995), p.6-7.