| Birth | 24 May 1754 | Princess Anne, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Occupation | 18 May 1762 | Sailmaker - Princess Anne, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Legal-shared | 18 May 1762 | (Martha Anderson) living in Lynhaven Parish, Princess Anne County, when the court ordered her sons Joseph & Peter Anderson bound As Apprentices to Talbert Thompson [Minutes 1753-62, 488]. | | | |
| Indenture-shared | 18 May 1762 | (Joseph Anderson) bound to Talbert Thompson to be A sailmaker in Princess Anne Co [Minutes 1753-62, 488]. - Princess Anne, Norfolk, Virginia | | | |
| Military | Jan 1776 - 1777 | He defected to the British in JAN 1776, About the same time Talbot Thompson defected. He was fighting for the British when he was captured At Great Bridge but escaped & hid out in the woods until 1777 when he joined the British fleet on its way to the Siege of Charleston. He was taken to England where he submitted A claim to the Loyalist Claims Commission in which he said that he still had A wife & 3 children who were enslaved in Norfolk & had lost 4 chests of clothes, 20 hogs & 4 beds & furniture [Loyalist Claims Commission, file AO 12/99/354 & AO 13/27/230, cited by Professor Cassandra Pybus, University of Sydney, Australia]. | | | |
| Death | Aft 1777 | | | | |