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Jordan Anderson (abt. 1759 - abt. 1850)

Jordan Anderson
Born about in Cumberland, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 6 Jun 1785 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 90 in Chesterfield, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Jordan Anderson served with 3rd Continental Light Dragoons, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jordan Anderson is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A133246.

Jordan Anderson was born about 1759. He was the son of Jordan Anderson and Mary Watkins. He passed away about 1850.

Name: Jordon Anderson Rank: Pri. cav`y and infan. Age: 75 Birth Year: abt 1756 Pension Enrollment Date: 4 Mar 1831 Residence Place: Chesterfield, Virginia, USA Service Description: Virginia contin'l [1]

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com. U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
  • Nottingham, Stratton. Marriage License Bonds of Mecklenburg County, Virginia from 1765 to 1810. Onancock, VA, USA: Stratton Nottingham, 1928.
  • Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  • 1840 Virginia Census Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Virginia Census, 1607-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes.
  • U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 29 Feb 2024), "Record of Jordan Anderson Jr", Ancestor # A133246.
  • Pension Application S6504




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Update, I found a pension report from 1835. Have coded his 1776 sticker...

Please if you know what state he served in and his rank, please post. What data is in Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant ?

posted by Beryl Meehan
edited by Beryl Meehan