West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Andrew Jackson Anderson / Melissa Jane Fisher (F6657)

m. 9 Dec 1870


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  • Father | Male
    Andrew Jackson Anderson

    Born  Feb 1851  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Nov 1939  Ripley District, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  9 Dec 1870  [1, 2]  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  George Alexander Anderson | F1420 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Cynthia Casto | F1420 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Melissa Jane Fisher

    Born  Aug 1852  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1919   
    Buried    Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Leonard Simon Fisher | F1698 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Harrison | F1698 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    S P Anderson

    Born  26 Oct 1871  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Albert J Anderson

    Born  5 Feb 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 May 1950  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Maggie Caroline Chancey | F6681 
    Married  21 Oct 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Isaac Martin Anderson

    Born  May 1874  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Apr 1943  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Kenna, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Elizabeth Raines | F6658 
    Married  20 Oct 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Lizzie M Anderson

    Born  29 Feb 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Mar 1908  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Charles Wesley Randolph | F2291 
    Married  25 Dec 1895  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Rev James M Anderson

    Born  Feb 1878  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1962   
    Buried    Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Virginia M Wolfe | F2214 
    Married  25 Dec 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Phoebe A Anderson

    Born  9 Oct 1880  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Sep 1960  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James Holly Wolfe | F6659 
    Married  25 Mar 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    George W Anderson

    Born  Jul 1882  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Georgia Dewees | F6797 
    Married  15 Mar 1903  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Benjamin Franklin Anderson

    Born  11 Oct 1884  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lizzie Jane Wolfe | F23644 
    Married  21 Oct 1906  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 9 | Female
    Clara Susanna Anderson

    Born  24 Jul 1887  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Fredrick Orten Parsons | F13124 
    Married  7 Jun 1905  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Arthela Jane Anderson

    Born  Feb 1889  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Nov 1962  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Edward Casto | F6938 
    Married  13 Aug 1908  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Male
    Okey Johnson Anderson

    Born  Feb 1892  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1959   
    Buried    Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Bessie Melsena Wolfe | F9013 
    Married  30 Jul 1911  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 


    • Marriage Record
      Date: license, 12/9/1870
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Andrew Anderson, 17, Missouri
      Malissa Jane Fisher, 18, Jackson county
      http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11184177&Type=Marriage

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia
      Andrew ANDERSON Self M M W 27 MO
      Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Malissa J. ANDERSON Wife F M W 22 WV
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: WV Mo: WV
      Albert ANDERSON Son M S W 7 WV
      Isaac ANDERSON Son M S W 6 WV
      Lizza M ANDERSON Dau F S W 4 WV
      James M. ANDERSON Son M S W 2 WV
      Phebe A ANDERSON Dau F S W 5M WV

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 141-149
      Andrew J, 2/1851, 49m, 31y
      Malissa J, wife, 8/1852, 47m, 31y, 11-10
      Albert J, sn, 2/1873 WV MO WV
      James M, sn, 2/1878
      George W, sn, 7/1882
      Benjamin F, sn, 10,/1884
      Susan, da, 6/1887
      Arthela J, da, 2/1889
      Okey, sn, 2/1892
      [This transcription shows all born in WV, except Albert shows father born in MO - very inconsistent]

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Anderson, Andrew 59 m1- 40y MO WV WV
      Malissa J wife 57 m1- 40y 11-9 children WV WV WV
      Okey son 17 s WV MO WV

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Anderson, Andrew 68 wid Mo US WV
      Okey son 27 m WV MO MO
      Bessie dil 26 m WV WV WV
      Oda A gs 2 WVWVWV
      Brady S gs 1 9/12 WVWVWV
      Wall, Barbra boarder 66 wd WVWVWV

      1930 Jackson Co WV Ripley Dist # 111-112
      Anderson, Okey 38 WV MO MO
      Bessie wife 37 WV WV WV
      Oda A son 14
      Brody S son 12
      Rudy O son 9
      Herman F son 7
      Ronnald O son 5
      Andrew father 79 wd MO WV WV

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.