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Anderson, George
(1697-)
Taylor, Margaret
(1697-)

Anderson, William
(1724-1789)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Turner, Catherine

Anderson, William 2 3

  • Born: 14 Jul 1724, Aberdeen, Scotland 2 3
  • Christened: 21 Jul 1724, Wagley, Newhills Aberdeen 4
  • Marriage: Turner, Catherine on 5 Jul 1768 in Saint Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, U.K. 1
  • Died: 26 Feb 1789 at age 64 2 3
  • Buried: Bunhill Fields, London 5
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bullet  Death:

It has not been ascertained where William (1724) died, but is at present presumed to be here.

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bullet  Events:

• Religion. 6 P26 of Source states that he was a Dissenter of the Independent Denomination and was burried in Bunhill Fields, the famous Non-Conformist burial ground in England.

• Occupation. 7 According to a scrapbook compiled by Alice Kitching, married to George Elliot Caldwall Anderson, there is a statenent by Maria Elizabeth Anderson that William was a silk merchant in partnership with Messrs Reid and Green in London.
Note that on the marriage certificate for William Anderson and Catherine Turner one of the witnesses was a Thomas Reid

• Historical. 4 Following on the Event recorded for Margaret, the citation found for William read as follows :- "George Anderson in Wagley had a child baptised named William. Witnesses: George Anderson and (illegible writing) in Salty(?) and Andrew Hace(?) Note that the witness, George Anderson, may not be the father but was probably a relative.

• 0ccupation. 8 Check Date for transmission to Edward


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William married Catherine Turner on 5 Jul 1768 in Saint Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, U.K..1 (Catherine Turner was born about 1738 in Devonshire, England,5 died on 12 Mar 1797 2 3 5 and was buried in Bunhill Fields, London 5.)

bullet  Marriage:



• Marriage. 1 IGI Individual Record MOO1611 (1754-1784) Source Call No. 0380147 for Catherine Turner gives her marriage to William Anderson on the 5 July 1768 and reveals the location of the marriage at Saint Botolph, Bishopsgate. London.
I located the Church near Liverpool Station in outside Bishopsgate and photos and a map are included herein.
R.B.Anderson 21 July 2006


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Sources


1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 17, 2003).

2 Dr. D. F. du Toit MALHERBE, Family Register of a South African Nation (Third Edition published by TEGNIEK STELLENBOSCH, 1966.
This is a wonderful source of clues on specific families, but all data in the publication needs to be verified with Original Sources.), ANDERSON Extract - Page 17. Cit. Date: 7 Oct 2002

3 J. A. Heese & R.J.T. Lombard, South African Genealogie (SAG), a set of volumes being produced, augmented and maintained by the Genealogical Institute of South Africa (GISA) in Stellenbosch.
, ANDERSON - Vol 1 page 63. Cit. Date: 15 Oct 2002

4 Newhill 226 Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths.

5 Bible (Pocket) (Printed 1684).

6 I.F.Du Preez Ed.D, From Mission Station to Municipality (Published by the Municipality of Pacaltsdorp March 1987.

Copy donated by Bill Elliot Anderson in 2005).

7 Alice Kitching, Nil (Records started on 11 October 1883).

8 System, E-mail Plus Data (A System Ploy for adding miscellaneous data from various non official sources).


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