John
Berkley
Anderson
Born about in King and Queen, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Anderson
and Isabella (Holmes) Anderson
Brother of
Mary F. Anderson and Walter T. Anderson
Husband of
Delilah Ann (Rucker) Anderson
— married
1896 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Died
at about age 37
in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2014
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Biography
John Anderson is a part of US Black heritage.
John Berkley Anderson was born in December 1872 in King and Queen County, Virginia, the son of BenJamin Anderson and Mary Isabella Holmes. He died on January 31, 1910 at the age of 37 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and is buried in Eden Cemetery, Collingdale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He married Anna D Rucker. Both are the parents of the famous opera singer Marian Anderson.
Sources
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marian_Anderson
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC5X-7KM : 15 July 2017), Berkly Anderson in household of Benj Anderson, Buena Vista, King and Queen, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 36, sheet 424C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1374; FHL microfilm 1,255,374.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M37B-WQ4 : accessed 11 December 2017), John Anderson in household of Ben Anderson, Philadelphia city Ward 30, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 755, sheet 2B, family 47, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,472.
- Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ8D-SYY : 7 December 2014), John Berkley Anderson and Rucker, 1896; citing license number 82664, Clerk of the Orphan's Court. City Hall.
- "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J692-K6T : 9 December 2014), John Anderson, 31 Jan 1910; citing cn 3199, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,405,121.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183748810/john-berkley-anderson
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