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Andrew Anderson (1810 - 1885)

Andrew Anderson
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 6 Jun 1829 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 [location unknown]
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Biography

Andrew was born in 1810. [1] [2][3]

Occupation: Coal Miner[1] [2][3]

Andrew married Elizabeth Crawford Logan on or after 6 June 1829 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.[4]

Immigrated to Nova Scotia in 1832 [5] with 2 Children: Andrew Anderson (1830-1911) and Janet Anderson (abt.1832-) landing in Pictou. Andrew being a miner came to Sydney Mines on Cape Breton Island at some point Andrew became the underground mine manager in Sydney Mines. The next 11 children were all born in Sydney Mines.

By 1871 he was living in Cow Bay and working as the Mine Manager [1][2]

1881 Census shows he was still residing in Cow Bay [3]

He passed away in 1885. [2]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Census of Canada, 1871"; Province:Nova Scotia District name:Cape Breton District number:205 Sub-district name:Cow Bay Sub-district number:i Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada Page number:30 Line number:9 Microfilm reel number:C-10569 Image number:4396673_00124 http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=census&id=39722269&lang=eng
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Unsourced family tree handed down to Kirk Anderson & Brian Nash.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Census of Canada, 1881"; Province:Nova Scotia District name:Cape Breton District number:6 Sub-district name:Cow Bay Sub-district number:M Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada Microfilm reel number:C-13166 Image number:e008116095 http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=census&id=39722269&lang=eng
  4. Marriage: "Church of Scotland: Old Parish Registers - Banns and Marriages"
    National Records of Scotland, Parish Number: 562; Ref: 50/74; Frame: 1162
    ScotlandsPeople (accessed 24 January 2023)
    Andrew Anderson marriage to Elizabeth Logan on or after 6 Jun 1829 in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  5. "Census of Canada, 1901"; Microfilm reel number:T-6448 Image number:z000035821 http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=census&id=34521068&lang=eng




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Tidied up Bio and added some sources to previously unsourcred profile - Specifically marriage record from Scotland's People and information from the 1871 and 1881 Canadian Censuses
posted by Brian Nash