HANCOCK COUNTY, TENNESSEE

DESCENDANTS OF MORGAN ANDERSON

File submitted by Teresa Turner

1. Morgan Anderson b. 04 Dec 1815, Tennessee, m. Edna Elizabeth Livesay, b. 07 Jun 1825, Tennessee, d. 04 Jul 1892, Tennessee. Morgan died 21 Aug 1902, Hancock County, Tennessee.

1840 Federal Census Hawkins Co., TN Census Pg 40

Morgan Anderson, 1 M 20-30, 2 F <5, 1 F 15-20, 1 F 20-30

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1850 Federal Census Hancock Co., TN Census 33rd Subdivision, ED 1 27 Nov 1850

301/301 Anderson Morgan 34 M Blksmith TN

Elizabeth 30 F VA

Margarett 11 F VA

Elyn 9 F TN

Marthey 7 F TN

Thomas 6 M TN

Eliza 5 F TN

Nancy 3 F TN

James 1 M TN

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1860 Federal Census Hancock Co., TN Census Panter Creek District, 14 July 1860 page 523A

690/661 Anderson Morgan 44 TN

Elizabeth 34 TN

Thomas 16 TN

Elisa 14 TN

Nancy 12 TN

James 10 TN

Jesse 8 TN

Edward 5 TN

Ceily 4 TN

Jane 3

Saryan 1 TN

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1870 Federal Census Hancock Co., TN Census District 11, 12 Aug 1870

76/75 Anderson Morgan 54 TN

Elizabeth 45 TN

James 20 TN

Jesse 18 TN

Edward 15 TN

Jane 13 TN

Levina 11 TN

Jefferson 9 TN

Mary 5 TN

Lucy 2 TN

Peter 68 TN

Martha 75 NC

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1880 Federal Census Hancock Co, TN Census ED 91, page 295

118/120 Anderson Morgan, 64 M, farmer, TN, f=VA, m=PA

Elizabeth, 54 F, wife, TN, f=VA, m=TN

Jane 23 F, daughter, TN

Malvina, 21 F, daughter, TN

Mary, 15 F, daughter, TN

Lucy, 12 F, daughter, TN

Tennessee, 9 F, daughter, TN

Elizabeth, 7 F, granddaughter TN

Jesse, 4 M, grandson, TN

Emily, 4/12 F, granddaughter TN, born Jan

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1900 Federal Census Hancock Co., TN Census Civil District 11, 04 Jun 1900

15/16, Anderson Morgan, 84 Dec 1815, widower, TN, f=VA, m=PA, owns farm

Jane, 43 May 1857, daughter, TN, 4 children - 4 living

Vina L, 41 May 1859, daughter, TN, 2 children - 2 living

Mary A, 34 Jul 1865, daughter, TN, 3 children - 2 living

Tennessee, 29 Apr 1871, daughter, TN, 3 children - 1 living

John L, 10 Apr 1890, grandson, TN

Almelia, 7 Jun 1892, granddaughter, TN

Robert, 7 Nov 1892, grandson, TN

Alexander, 5 Apr 1895, grandson, TN, (note: son of Tennessee)

Bertha L, 3 Sep 1896, granddaughter, TN

Bessie, 2 Feb 1898, granddaughter, TN

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Children of Morgan Anderson and Edna Elizabeth Livesay:

i. Margaret Anderson b. 1839.

ii. Ellen Anderson b. 1841.

iii. Martha Anderson b. 1842.

2.    iv. Thomas Anderson b. Jan 1844.

v. Elisa Anderson b. c. 1846.

3.    vi. Nancy Anderson b. c. 1848.

vii. James Anderson b. 20 Sep 1849, d. 07 Aug 1872 buried in Morgan Anderson Cemetery

4.    viii. Jesse L. Anderson b. 11 Dec 1851.

5.     ix. Edward Scott Anderson b. Mar 1857.

x. Ceily Anderson b. c. 1856.

xi. Jane Anderson b. May 1857.

xii. Malvina Sarah Anderson b. May 1859.

6.     xiii. Jefferson David Anderson b. 1861.

xiv. Mary Ann Anderson b. July 1865.

xv. Lucey Anderson b. 1868, m. Unknown Turner.

7.     xvi. Tennessee Anderson b. Apr 1871.

Next Generation

2. Thomas Anderson b. Jan 1844, Tennessee, m. (1) c. 1866, Maletha Collins, b. 18 May 1835, Sneedville, Hancock County, TN, (daughter of Solomon Dickenson Collins and Virginia Jane "Gincy" Goins) d. > 1910, m. (2) 1899, Rutha Williams, b. 28 Jan 1875, (daughter of Branham H. Williams and Eliza Collins) d. 01 Oct 1949, Hancock County, Tennessee. Thomas died 1920-1930.

1870 Federal Census Hancock County, TN District 11, 12 Aug 1870 Line 27 - 32 - 77 / 76

Anderson, Thomas 26 Tennessee

Lethe (32)   Tennessee

Elizabeth  (2)   Tennessee

Celia       (2/12)  Tennessee, born in May

Collins, Margaret (18)  [Domestic Servant]

Isaac  (20) [Farm labourer]

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1880 Federal Census Hancock County, TN; Page 301D

Thomas Anderson, (Self), Marr M W (36)  (TN)   (Farmer)  (VA VA)

Maletha  (Wife)   (Marr F W)  (45)  (TN)   (Keeping House)  (NC NC)

Elizabeth, (dau)    (S)       (F W)  (12)  (TN) (TN TN)

Martha (dau)    (S)       (F W)   (6)  (TN) (TN TN)

Jane S. (dau)    (S)       (F W)   (5)  (TN)                  [TN TN (Lena G)]

Franklin Collins  (Bro L)  (S)     (M W)  (54)  (TN)   (Farmer)    (NC NC)

Thomas Johnson  (Other)  (S)     (M W)  (17)  (TN)   (Servant - Farmer TN TN)

Caroline Woodson (Other)  (S)      (F B)  (18)  (TN)   (Housekeeper)     (TN TN)

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1890 Federal Census Union Veterans and Widows (Hancock County, TN)

page 26, ED #117, Civil District 11

Anderson,Thomas (Sneedville)   (Pvt)  (Co. A)   (1st TN Cav)    (measles )

Collins, Franklin (Sneedville)   (Pvt)  (Co. A)   (1st TN Cav)

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1900 Federal Census District 11, Hancock Co., TN p. 238:

Thomas Anderson, (Head)    (W M Jan 1844 56 m.1yr TN/TN/TN/Farmer/Rents/Farm )

Rutha (Wife)     (W F)  (Jan 1875 25 m.1yr 2 children born/2 living/TN/TN/TN)

John Stewart,  (Boarder W M Feb 1881 19 Single TN/TN/TN/Day laborer)

Annie Mullins (Boarder W F Mar 1873 27 Single 1 child born/0 living/OH/OH/TN)

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1910 Federal Census District 11, Hancock Co., TN p. 101

Thomas Anderson Head,  (M W)  (66)  (2nd m. 10yr TN/TN/TN)  (Farmer Home farm)  (Rents.)

Rutha (Wife)   (F W)   (35)  (1st m. 10yr)  (TN/TN/TN)  (1 child born /1 living)

Eliza, (Dau)   (F W)   (10)  (Single) (TN/TN/TN)

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1920 Federal Census Hancock County, TN,  (Supervisor's Dist No. 1, Enumerator's Dist No. 15 ) Sheet 5A, taken Jan 13th, 1920. (Line 28, 29, & 30:)   (80/80)

Anderson, Thomas,  (Head) (M)  (W)  (75)  (Married)  (Farmer / General Farm --,)

Rutha, (wife)        (F)  (W)  (44)  (Married)  (None (occupation) --,)

Liza, (daughter)  (F)  (W)  (19)  (Married)  (Clerk / Dry goods store)

(note: (married to unknown Saddler)

. . . and no others listed in the household.

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1930 Federal Census District 11, Hancock Co., TN p. 4B:

Ruth Anderson, (Head)        (F W 54 wid TN/TN/TN Farmer/General Farm./Owns)

Edd, (Son)        (M W 37 m.at age 35 TN/TN/TN/Farm Laborer/Farm)  ((note: Ed Williams)

Eliza (Daughter F W 29 Single TN/TN/TN)     )(note: married to Mathias Goins)

Lillie, (Daughter F W 22 Single TN/TN/TN)

Mae, (Daughter F W 11 Single TN/TN/TN)

Ralph Goins, (Grandson)  (M W)  (8 Single TN/TN/TN) ( note: son of Eliza and Mathias Goins)

Wayland Goins, (Grandson)  (M W)  (2yr11mo)  (Single TN/TN/TN)    ((son of Eliza and Mathias Goins)

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Children of Thomas Anderson and Maletha Collins:

Elizabeth Anderson b. c. 1868, Tennessee, m. Unknown Gowens.

ii, Celia Anderson b. 1870, Tennessee.

iii, Martha Anderson b. c. 1873, Tennessee.

iv, Lena Gensen Anderson b. 24 Dec 1874, Tennessee, m. C. 1890, Robert Vastine McPherson, b. 20 Aug 1870, Blackwater, Virginia (Lee), (son of Thomas H. McPherson and Lydia M. Robinette) d. 24 Aug 1933, Virginia, buried: Isaac H. Robinett Cemetery. Lena died 06 Jul 1922, Franklin, Newton County, Missouri, buried: Macedonia Cemetery, Stella, Missouri.

Primitive Baptist Obits 1928-1955 Eastern District Association 1934

R. V. McPHERSON; was born AUG. 20, 1870, died AUG. 24,1933. He professed faith in Christ at the age of 17 and joined the Baptist Church at Panter Creek, Sneedville, TN. He was ordained to the ministership at the age of 24 and lived a faithful christian until death. His greatest delight was to preach the gospel. Written by a friend.

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1900 Federal Census for Hancock County, ED 73 Sheet 4, beginning line 89; 9 72

McPherson, Robert (Head)  (Aug 1871 28)  (VA)  (married 9 yrs)

Lena, (Wife)   (Dec 1874 25)  (TN)  (married 9 yrs)  (5 children /3 living)

Loyd H. Son, (Jul) (1895)  (4 VA)

Ida M., (Dau)    (May 1897)  (3 VA)

Edna,  (Dau)   (Apr)   (1899)  (1 TN)

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1910 Federal Census Lee County, VA, (Rose Hill)

McPherson, Robert V. head 40 married once this marriage 20 yrs

Lena, (wife 36)     (“)          (“)  (")  (8 children /6 living)

Lloyd H., (Son 14)

Ida M. , (Dau 12 )

Edna, (dau 10)

William D. Son, (6)

Evan, (son)   (4)

Robert L. Son 11/12

Anderson,, (Malesha)    (mother-in-law)   (76 divorced)     (read/write=no)

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1920 Federal Census Prowers Co, Colorado., (ED 184, Sheet 7A,) Carlton, January 31, 1920

Robert. V. McPherson, (48)  (Va, Unites States, Va, farmer)

Lena G., (wife) (46)   (Tn, Tn, Tn)

Edna M., (daughter)  (19)   (Tn, Va, Tn)

Willie G. (son)  (15) (Va, Va, Tn)

Esbin M., (son) (12)   (Va, Va, Tn)

Robert E. L. (son) (8)   (Va, Va, Tn)

Julia J., (daughter) (6) (Va, Va, Tn)

Grace T.,  (daughter) (5)    (Missouri, Va, Tn)

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Children of Thomas Anderson and Rutha Williams:

v. Eliza Jane Anderson b. c. 1900, m. (1) Unknown Saddler, m. (2) Mathias Goins, b. Nov 1900, (son of Tennessee Loyd Goins and Kyrie Collins) d. 11 Feb 1932. Mathias was shot and killed by Deputy Sheriff Wardell Collins

vi. Lillie Anderson b. c. 1908, Hancock County, Tennessee.

vii  Mae Anderson b. c. 1919, Hancock County, Tennessee.

Next Generation

3. Nancy Anderson b. c. 1848, m. Richard M. Burchett, b. 01 Jan 1848, Hancock County, TN, (son of Robert Burchett and Lavinia Jones) d. 1877, Hancock County, Tn.

1880 Federal Census, Hancock County, TN page 298B

Nancy Burchett,  (self)    (F W)  (29)  (wid)  (TN VA TN)   (Keeping House)

Thomas,  (son)   (M W)  (11)  (S)    (TN TN TN)

John, (son)   (M W)    (9)  (S)    (TN TN TN)

Mary,  (dau)    (F W)    (5)   (S)    (TN TN TN)

Lee Jesse, (son)   (M W)   (3)   (S)     (TN TN TN)

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Children of Nancy Anderson and Richard M. Burchett:

i. William Burchett b. Jan 1870, Hancock County, TN.

ii. John Henry Burchett b. 21 Aug 1871, Hancock County, TN, d. 01 Feb 1954, Hancock County, TN, buried: Burchett Cemetery, Hancock County, Tn.

iii. Thomas Burchett b. c. 1872, Hancock County, TN.

iv. Mary E. Burchett b. 10 Sep 1873, Clairborne, Tn.

v. Lee Jesse Burchett b. c. 1877, Tennessee.

4. Jesse L. Anderson b. 11 Dec 1851, m. (1) Elizabeth Brewer, b. 10 Aug 1855, (daughter of Oliver Brewer and Elizabeth Louisa Drennan) d. 08 Apr 1883, buried: Morgan Anderson Cem, Hancock Co., TN, m. (2) 08 Nov 1883, in Lee County, Virginia, Martha Elizabeth Glass, b. 17 Oct 1853, (daughter of M'Nelius Glass and Elizabeth Rasnic) d. 09 Aug 1929. Jesse died 15 Sep 1927.

1880 Federal Census Lee County, VA Jonesville page 179B

Jessee Anderson (self)   (M W)  (23)  (married)   (TN TN TN)  (Farmer)

Elizabeth, (wife)   (F W)  (24)  (married)   (TN TN TN)  (Keeping House)

Laura, (dau)    (F W)   (6)  (single)    (VA TN TN)

George,  (son)   (M W)   (4)  (single)    (VA TN TN)

Charles,  (son)   (M W)   (2)  (single)    (TN TN TN)

Spicy More, (other F W)  (18)  (divorced)  (TN TN TN)  (Domestic Service)

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1900 Federal Census, (Lee County, VA)   (Blackwater Precinct)  (page 51A)  (June 19, 1900; ED#27, Sheet 14 244/248)

Jesse Anderson, (head)  (M W)  (Dec 1851)  (48)  (Marr 20 yrs)  (TN TN TN Farmer)

Martha E, (wife)   (F)  (W)   (Oct 1853)  (46)  (Marr 20 yrs)  (VA VA VA)  (9 children / 7 living)

George W.,  (son)   (M W)   (Oct 1875)  (24)  (S) (VA TN TN)  (School Teacher)

James B. (son)   (M W)   (Aug 1884)  (15)  (S)  (VA TN VA)  (Farm Laborer)

Manerva  (dau)   (F)  (W)    (Jul)   (1888) (11)  (S) (VA TN VA)

Lloyd L.  (son)  (M W)    (Oct)  (1890)  (9)   (S), (VA TN VA)

Leonard R. (son)  (M W)    (Oct)  (1892)  (7)  (S)  (VA TN VA)

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Children of Jesse L Anderson and Elizabeth Brewer:

i. Laura M. Anderson b. 06 Jan 1874, m. 31 Oct 1889, Commodore Muncy "Bud" Collins, b. 20 Jun 1866, Hancock Co. , Tennessee, (son of Bailey Collins and Malissa E. Rhea) d. 01 Apr 1953.

ii. George Anderson m. Myrtle Parkey.

iii. Charles Anderson b. c. 1878.

iv. Luther Anderson.

v. Isabell Anderson b. 22 Mar 1883 d. ? buried in Morgan Anderson Cemetery

vi. E. M. Anderson b. 22 Mar 1883 d. 08 Jul 1883 buried in Morgan Anderson Cemetery

Children of Jesse L Anderson and Martha Elizabeth Glass:

vii, James B. Anderson b. 25 Aug 1884, Blackwater, Lee County, Virginia, m. Margaret Edwards. James died 18 Jul 1911.

viii. Mynerva Anderson b. 1886, Blackwater, Lee County, Virginia, d. Sep 1932.

ix. Lloyd Lawson Anderson b. 01 Oct 1890, Blackwater, Lee County, Virginia, m. Effie Mae Baker, b. 05 Jul 1896, d. Aug 1978. Lloyd died Apr 1970.

x. Leonard R. Anderson b. 10 Oct 1892, Blackwater, Lee County, Virginia, d. 08 Dec 1909.

5. Edward Scott Anderson b. Mar 1857, Tennessee, m. Dorcas Brewer, b. Apr 1859, Tennessee, (daughter of Oliver Brewer and Elizabeth Louisa Drennan).

1880 Federal Census, (Lee County, VA)   (Jonesville)    (page 180C)

Edward Anderson, (self)   (M W)   (26)  (married)  (TN TN TN)  (Farming)

Dorcas, (wife)   (F W)   (27)  (married)   (TN TN TN)  (Keeping House)

Oliver,  (son)    (M W)    (4)  (single)      (TN TN TN)

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1900 Federal Census Webster County, Missouri Finley Township, ED #134;  (Sheet 25)   (June 29, 1900)    (399/402)

Edward S. Anderson head, (M W)  (Mar 1857 43 marr 20 yrs)  (TN TN TN Blacksmith)

Dorcas, (wife)   (F W)   (Apr 1859 41 marr 20 yrs)  (TN TN TN 8 children/8living)

Eva, (dau)    (F W )  (Oct 1883 16 single) (TN TN TN)

Mattie M., (dau)    (F W)   (Mar 1886 14 single) (TN TN TN)

William E. (son)    (M W)  (Apr 1890 10 single) (MO TN TN)

James (son)    (M W)  (Aug 1892)  (7 single)             (MO TN TN)

John E., (son)     (M W)  (May 1895)  (5 single) (MO TN TN)

Minnie,  (dau)     (F W)  (May 1899)   (1 single) (MO TN TN)

Oliver, (son)     (M W)  (Jan 1880)  (20 marr 2? mos)  (TN TN TN)

Minnie,  (daulaw F W)  (Jun 1882)  (18 marr 2? mos)  (MO MO MO)

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Children of Edward Scott Anderson and Dorcas Brewer:

i. Oliver Anderson b. 30 Jan 1880, m. 18 MAY 1900, in Webster County, Missouri, Minnie Elizabeth Denney, b. 19 Jun 1881, d. 06 Nov 1947, Webster County, Missouri. Oliver died May 1975, Webster County, Missouri.

ii. Eva Anderson b. 02 Oct 1883, Tennessee.

iii. Mattie M. Anderson b. 01 Mar 1886, Tennessee, d. 19 Jan 1975.

iv. William E. Anderson b. Apr 1890, Missouri.

v. James Anderson b. Aug 1892, Missouri.

v. John Everett Anderson b. 05 May 1895, Missouri, d. 22 Sep 1953, Los Angeles County, California.

vii, Minnie Anderson b. May 1899, Missouri.

6. Jefferson David Anderson b. 1861, m. (1) Eliza Jane Lawson, b. 1857, d. 1939, m. (2) Julia Margaret Tomlinson, b. 1875. Jefferson died 1920.

Children of Jefferson David Anderson and Eliza Jane Lawson:

 i. Jessee Mitchell Anderson b. 23 May 1882, m. 13 May 1913, in Kentucky, Sinda Blair, b. 23 Feb 1890, Kentucky, (daughter of Absalom L. Blair and Susannah A. Hall) d. 23 Oct 1977, Harlan County, Kentucky. Jessee died 04 May 1942, Harlan County, Kentucky.

ii. William Morgan Anderson b. 21 Feb 1887, m. 06 Jun 1907 Delphia Elizabeth Johnson, b. 1891 KY, (daughter of Thomas Johnson and Martha Caudill) d. 06 Jul 1964. William died 19 Feb 1934.

iii. Alfred Richard Anderson b. 1891, m. Mable Carra Ward, b. 1902, (daughter of Jacob R. Ward and Mary A. Haun) d. 1957. Alfred died 1950.

7. Tennessee Anderson b. Apr 1871.

Children of Tennessee Anderson:

i. Alex Anderson b. Apr 1895.

ii. Dollie Anderson b. 1900.

iii. Lizzie Anderson b. 1907.

iv. Flora Anderson b. 1910.

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