William
Anderson
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Janet (Edinton) Anderson
— married
16 Nov 1799 in Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Descendants 
Father of
Cathrine Anderson, William Anderson, Alexander Anderson, John Anderson, George Anderson, Margaret (Anderson) Forbes and Robert Anderson
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
- William Anderson was born about 1774.
- William married Janet Edinton(1777-1854), the daughter of Alexander Edington and Katherine Nisbet, on Saturday, November 16, 1799 at Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. William had seven children with Janet Edinton:
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- Cathrine Anderson(1805-)
- William Anderson(1808-)
- Alexander Anderson(1809-)
- John Anderson(1811-)
- George Anderson(1813-)
- Margaret Anderson(1815-1891)
- Robert Anderson(1818-)
Timeline
- 1774 - William's Birth: . [1]
- William Anderson was born about 1774. In lieu of a birth or baptism record, William Anderson's birth year is based on the assumption that he was 25 when he married Janet Edinton in Dirleton on Saturday, November 16, 1799.
- 1799 - Marriage: Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. [1]
- A marriage register entry for the Parish of Dirleton tells us that on Saturday, November 16, 1799, William Anderson, a ploughman and Janet Edinton gave up their names in order to proclamation and were regulary married.None.
- 1805 - Birth of Daughter: Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. [2]
- The FamilySearch website indexes a birth or baptism record for Cathrine Anderson from the parish of Dirleton with the following information: She was born on Saturday, September 7, 1805, to William Anderson and Janet Idington.
- 1808 - Birth of Son: Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. [3]
- The FamilySearch website indexes a birth or baptism record for William Anderson from the parish of Dirleton with the following information: He was born on Monday, March 7, 1808, to William Anderson and Jannet Edington.
- 1809 - Birth of Son: Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland. [4]
- The FamilySearch website indexes a birth or baptism record for Alexander Anderson from the parish of Dirleton with the following information: He was born on Thursday, December 14, 1809, to William Anderson and Jannet Edington.
- 1811 - Birth of Son: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [5]
- John Anderson, the son of William Anderson, from Kirkland and his spouse Jenet Edinton, was born on Tuesday, August 6, 1811, according to his entry in the Parish of Bolton birth and baptism register.
- 1811 - Baptism of Son: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [5]
- According to his entry in the parish of Bolton birth and baptism register, John Anderson was baptised on Sunday, September 1, 1811, with James Burns and Charles Bathgate acting as witnesses.
- 1813 - Birth of Son: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [6]
- George Anderson, the son of William Anderson, from Kirkland and his spouse Jenet Edinton, was born on Wednesday, April 14, 1813, according to his entry in the Parish of Bolton birth and baptism register.
- 1813 - Baptism of Son: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [6]
- According to his entry in the parish of Bolton birth and baptism register, George Anderson was baptised on Sunday, May 16, 1813, with Charles Spence and James Burns. acting as witnesses.
- 1815 - Birth of Daughter: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [7]
- Margaret Anderson, the daughter of William Anderson, from Bolton and Jenet Edington, was born on Thursday, June 1, 1815, according to her entry in the Parish of Bolton birth and baptism register.
- 1815 - Baptism of Daughter: Bolton, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [7]
- According to her entry in the parish of Bolton birth and baptism register, Margaret Anderson was baptised on Sunday, July 2, 1815, before the congregation.
- 1818 - Birth of Son: Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [8]
- The FamilySearch website indexes a birth or baptism record for Robert Anderson from the parish of Gladsmuir with the following information: He was born on Wednesday, July 29, 1818, to William Anderson and Janet Edington.
- 1818 - Baptism of Son: Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire, Scotland. [8]
- According to the FamilySearch website's parish of Gladsmuir birth or baptism index, Robert Anderson was baptised on Sunday, August 16, 1818.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Parish of Dirleton, Marriage Register Entry for William Anderson and Janet Edinton, 16th November 1799. National Records of Scotland, 1799 705/00 0030 214 (Dirleton), scotlandspeople.gov.uk:Old Parish Registers Marriages, Page:None accessed 19 Aug 2015
- ↑ Family Search Birth or Baptism Index for Cathrine Anderson, 7th September 1805. Family Search Historical Records, Parish: Dirleton, familysearch.org:Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYWF-V9Z accessed 8 Jun 2015
- ↑ Family Search Birth or Baptism Index for William Anderson, 7th March 1808. Family Search Historical Records, Parish: Dirleton, familysearch.org:Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTT5-LJ1 accessed 4 Mar 2015
- ↑ Family Search Birth or Baptism Index for Alexander Anderson, 14th December 1809. Family Search Historical Records, Parish: Dirleton, familysearch.org:Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTT5-3N5 accessed 16 Jun 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Parish of Bolton, Birth and Baptism Register Entry for John Anderson, 1st September 1811. National Records of Scotland, 1811 704/10 286 (Bolton), scotlandspeople.gov.uk:Old Parish Registers Births, Page:286 of 457 accessed 23 Jun 2020
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Parish of Bolton, Birth and Baptism Register Entry for George Anderson, 16th May 1813. National Records of Scotland, 1813 704/10 291 (Bolton), scotlandspeople.gov.uk:Old Parish Registers Births, Page:291 of 457 accessed 23 Jun 2020
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Parish of Bolton, Birth and Baptism Register Entry for Margaret Anderson, Sunday, July 02, 1815. National Records of Scotland, 1815 704/00 0010 0298 (Bolton), scotlandspeople.gov.uk:Old Parish Registers Births, Page:298 accessed 21 Apr 2014
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Family Search Birth or Baptism Index for Robert Anderson, 29th July 1818. Family Search Historical Records, Parish: Gladsmuir, familysearch.org:Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XTYM-2M4 accessed 9 Mar 2015
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