John Anson (abt. 1797)

Born about 1797 in England

Descendants

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Biography

Family reported in the 1860 US Census, 22nd Ward of Philadelphia City:^[1]

John Anson, Male, 63, White, born 1797 in England, farmer, personal value of estate, 2300

Anna Anson, Female, 55, White, born 1805 in England

Mary Anson, Female, 26, White, born 1834 in Pennsylvania

James Anson, Male, 25, White, born 1835 in Pennsylvania

Elizh Anson, Female, 18, White, born 1842 in Pennsylvania

Lewis Lindenbaugh Male 22 White, born 1838 in Wittemberg, farm laborer

Family reported in the 1860 US Census, 22nd Ward of Philadelphia City:^[2]

John Anson, Male, 73

Maria Anson, Female, 35

Find A Grave lists a Deacon John Anson, buried in Chestnut Hill Baptist Churchyard, born 23 Jan 1798 and died 4 Apr 1872.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 US Census, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania, 22nd Ward, Household 32, page 6, lines 4-9, as reported in FamilySearch [1]
2. ↑ 1870 US Census, Philadelphia City, Pennsylvania, 22nd Ward, page 16, lines 38-40, as reported in FamilySearch. Note that the census taker left most of the form blank, and erroneously included an individual named Robert Worrell in the Anson household. [2]
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 23 September 2020), memorial page for Deacon John Anson (23 Jan 1798–14 Apr 1872), Find A Grave: Memorial #156862027, citing Chestnut Hill Baptist Churchyard, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Dan Oh (contributor 46803017) .