Bartlett Anderson Lawyer (1709 - bef. 1761)

Born 1709 in Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Caldwell (Cosby) Anderson — married 1727 in Virginia

Descendants

Died before Nov 1761 before age 52 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia

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Biography

Bartelot Anderson Lawyer lived in Virginia.

Bartelot was born abt 1710. He was the son of Matthew Anderson.^{[citation needed]}

In 1744, he is listed in the Merchant Accounts Book of Hanover County.^[1]

Mr. Bartlott Anderson in Hanover (account) 1743 - Coffee, 3 gallon jug, materials, 5 quires paper, 50 pounds ofsugar, pepper, alspice, cloves, paper, large green rug, 2 gallons madiera wine, 1 spotted rug, 9 pr blankets, 1 cask madeira wine, paper, 1pr buckles & 2 pr children's do 1744 - contra - by a lawyers fee agt John Coles, do agt Capt Clough.

In 1748, Bartlot Anderson was named as an overseer of the will of Captain Charles Hudson.^[2]

"Garland Anderson, the defendant, is believed to have been the son of Bartelot Anderson, a distinguished attorney of Hanover County, ref>Glazebrook, Eugenia G., and Preston G. Glazebrook. Virginia Migrations - Hanover County. Vol. 1. 2 vols. Richmond, VA: Clearfield Company, Inc., 1943. https://www.google.com/books/edition/Virginia_Migrations_Hanover_County/tkqYwWXEamAC?

Goochland County Wills & Deeds 1736-1742, page 415 12/04/1740 Valentine Bostick of Hanover Co to John Woodson of Goochland Co., Va. for 40 pounds 400a in St. James Parish, on north side of Appomattox River. Wit: Nowel Burton, Matthew Anderson, Bartelot Anderson. { Brown, Alexander, The Cabells and their kin; - 1740 - Bartelott Anderson & Matthew Anderson qualified to practice law in Goochland Co. Order Book}

Bartleott Anderson had a law office in Hanovertown in Hanover Co., His sons, Garland, Benjamin & Bartelott were often mentioned in the newspaper ads as lawyers in the same office.

Bartelot Anderson of Hanover County on 09/05/1749 patented land - 953a. in Amelia & Lunenburg head branches of south fork of Buffalo and Little Roanoak 27/297

Bartelot Anderson 11/01/1754 Lunenburg Co & /Amelia - 1150a head branches of Little Roanoke and Buffalo adj Abraham Baker now Charles Anderson, formerly granted 05 Sep 1749 + 197 acres never before granted.

He was a Church Warden for St. Paul's Parish in Hanover County until his death in 1761. He passed away in Bef Nov 1761 in St. Paul's Parish in Hanover. (C.G. Chamberlayne, Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia 1706-1786 (1940). Vestry for St. Paul's November 24th 1761 .....John Winston and Harry Tompkins Gentleman being this day Chosen vestrymen for this Parish in the room of John Darracott and Barttelot Anderson Dec'd - it is ordered that the Clerk of the Vestry do give them notice to qualifie themselves according to law. The previous vestry had met one year (Nov 25 1760) Bartelot Anderson was present

VGR - newspaper issue of 12 Mar 1767 - Bartlot Anderson dec'd. For sale 500 acres of his land in Prince Edward County and Charlotte County and 125 acres in Louisa to be sold at the Hanover Court House.

Death

His death is recorded in C.G. Chamberlayne, Vestry Book of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County, Virginia 1706-1786 (1940).

Occupation

Occupation: Early Virginia Lawyer- There are frequent notices in Virginia Newspapers of notices of cases / probates for this early lawyer & later with his sons.

1740 - Goochland Co., Va. Order Book - Bartelott and Matthew Anderson approved and qualified to practice law in Goochland Co.

Goochland County Wills & Deeds 1736-1742, page 415

Marriage

Child: Bartlett Anderson^{[citation needed]}

Research Notes

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The note does not describe which family tree and person profile was deleted, nor what reliable sources were lost. A family tree on a website (including WikiTree itself) is not a reliable source. Spratlin-29 21:20, 5 March 2023 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ The Virginia Genealogical Society. Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly and Magazine of Virginia Genealogy. Volume 36, Number 4. [1]
2. ↑ The Virginia Genealogical Society. Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly and Magazine of Virginia Genealogy. Volume 20, Number 2. [2]

• Anderson, William Pope. Anderson-Overton: A Continuation of Anderson Family Records Published 1936 and the Early Descendants of Wm. Overton and Elizabeth Waters. Cincinnati, OH: Gibson and Perrin Co., 1944. p. 18-19, 31.
• Anderson, Patrick. "Everett Anderson Memorial Collection of Colonial Virginia Anderson Families" (website) > Descendants of Robert Anderson Jr (1663-1716).
• FamilySearch Person: LT8C-9MP: Bartelot Garland Anderson Sr (1709-1761).

11 page manuscript written by William Anderson & posted to Wikitree -2024