Andrew Jackson Addington was born about 1815 in Scott County, Virginia. He was the son of Tandy Welch and Margaret Addington. The Addingtons are of English descent with many ancestors being of Puritan or Quaker beliefs. Like many other colonial families, the Addingtons were farmers. Oldest paternal immigrating ancestor from England is William Addington. (abt 1750 - 9 Feb 1805
He was a splendid citizen, and a minister in the cause of Christianity. He was like the giant oak that waved in the forest long.[1]
Andrew Jackson Addington died about 1890. His burial details are unknown.[7]
Sources
↑ Addington, Hugh M. History of the Addington Family in United States and England, Service Printery, Nickelsville, Va., 1931. Pg 80.
↑ Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850. [online database] Ancestry.com. Jackson Edington and Verlina Hutchinson, 28 Dec 1833, Scott, Virginia, USA.
↑United States Census, 1840 [online database] FamilySearch. Andrew I Addington, Scott, Virginia, United States.
↑United States Census, 1850 [online database] FamilySearch. Andrew J Addington, Scott county, part of, Scott, Virginia, United States; citing family 1513.
↑United States Census, 1860 [online database] FamilySearch. Andrew J Addington, 1860; Scott, Virginia, United States.
↑United States Census, 1870 [online database] FamilySearch. Andrew Addington, 1870; Floyd, Scott, Virginia, United States.
↑Find A Grave memorial page for Rev Andrew Jackson Addington (1815–1890), Find A Grave Memorial no. 73755579.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Andrew by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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