Individual Details
William Anthony
(9 Jun 1793 - 17 Oct 1865)
1812 War Record. The Adjutant General's Office show one William Anthony served as 1st Lt. in Capt. Mathew Neal's Company, 3rd [Raulston's] Regt of the West Tennessee Militia, War of 1812. His service began 13 Nov 1814 and ended 13 May 1815.
Three years after William and Jane married they moved to Madison Co MO where they settled in Fredricktown.
William and 2nd wife Eunice are buried in the Marshall Grave Yard, East of Fredericktown, Madison Co MO. Eunice Bennett was a widow when they married.
1850 Census. Madison Co MO, Hh 193
William Anthony, 57, farmer, b. VA Unice, 43, b. GA
Children all born in Missouri:
Richard 21. William D. 27. Mark 18. Elizabeth 14. Samuel 12. Hannah A. 10. Eliza 8. Solomon D. 5. John N. 3.
Joseph F. Anthony, 31, Miner, b. Tennessee
James B. Anthony, 25, Miner, b. MO
Erasmus Bennett, 22. Damascus Bennett 18. Joseph Bennett, 17. - all working as miners and all born in Missouri - William Anthony's stepsons.
1860 Census. Castor, Madison Co, MO, Hh 570
William Anthony, 66, b. VA
Unice, age 54, b. GA
Samuel 21, Hannah 18. Eliza 16. Solomon 14. John N. 12. Mary age 10. All b. in MO
Events
| Birth | 9 Jun 1793 | Virginia |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Jun 1816 | Sumner County, Tennessee - Jane Branch Marshall | | ||
| Marriage | 11 Jan 1834 | Eunice "Nicey" Sheppard | | ||
| Death | 17 Oct 1865 | |
Families
| Spouse | Jane Branch Marshall (1799 - 1834) |
| Child | Joseph Francis Anthony (1817 - ) |
| Child | Josiah Marshall Anthony (1818 - ) |
| Child | William Penn Anthony (1823 - 1850) |
| Child | James Bennet Anthony (1825 - ) |
| Child | Edward B. Anthony (1827 - 1849) |
| Child | Richard Marshall Anthony (1829 - 1924) |
| Child | Mark Anthony (1831 - ) |
| Spouse | Eunice "Nicey" Sheppard (1805 - 1865) |
| Child | Jane Elizabeth Anthony (1835 - ) |
| Child | Samuel Anthony (1837 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Addison Anthony (1839 - ) |
| Child | Eliza Anthony (1842 - ) |
| Child | Solomon Debo Anthony (1846 - ) |
| Child | John Newton Anthony (1847 - ) |
| Child | Mary Anthony ( - ) |
| Father | Rev. Joseph Anthony (1750 - 1806) |
| Mother | Jane Farris (1759 - 1817) |
| Sibling | Samuel Anthony (1781 - 1868) |
| Sibling | Joseph Anthony (1784 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Anthony (1786 - ) |
| Sibling | Jane Anthony (1791 - ) |
| Sibling | Josiah Anthony (1796 - ) |
| Sibling | Jacob Anthony (1800 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).
2. Haden research of Gertrude Haden, wife of Jefferson B. Haden of Vicksburg, MS. REc'd Oct 2000.
3. Stella Pocahontas Farmer "Anthony Family from Henry County Virginia to Madison County Missouri" Personal papers probably compiled 1950's. Include transcript from family Bible Copies sent to me from Brad Anthony
4. Irene O. Cook, Haden: Cook Family Group Records (Prepared 21 Jan 1998).
5. Stella Pocahontas Farmer "Anthony Family from Henry County Virginia to Madison County Missouri" Personal papers probably compiled 1950's. Include transcript from family Bible Copies sent to me from Brad Anthony
6. Haden research of Gertrude Haden, wife of Jefferson B. Haden of Vicksburg, MS. REc'd Oct 2000.
7. Stella Pocahontas Farmer "Anthony Family from Henry County Virginia to Madison County Missouri" Personal papers probably compiled 1950's. Include transcript from family Bible Copies sent to me from Brad Anthony