West Virginia Pioneers

Albert J Anderson

Male 1873 - 1950  (77 years)


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  • Name Albert J Anderson 
    Born 5 Feb 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 May 1950  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Jackson Herald
      Ripley, WV
      Friday, May 24, 1950 Anderson Rites Held On Monday

       Albert J. Anderson, 78, died at his home in Ripley on Saturday following an illness of several weeks. His condition had been critical for several days and death had been expected. The funeral service was held at Grass Lick Monday afternoon with the Rev. D. C. Guthrie in charge and the burial was in the church cemetery.  The Parsons funeral directors were in charge of the arrangements. 

      Mr. Anderson was born near Kenna on February 5, 1872, a son of Andy and Melissa Anderson.  He engaged in farming all his life and was a man who held the respect of his friends and acquaintances. 

      Survivors include the widow, three sons, Fred and Clayton of Ripley and Omer of Fairplain; one daughter, Verdia Anderson of Ripley; four brothers, James and Okey of Fairplain, George of Kenna and Benny of Ripley and three sisters, Mrs. Susie Parsons of Dunbar, Mrs. Pheobe Wolfe  of Willow Grove and Mrs. Jennie Casto of Cabin Creek. 
      Transcribed by Francis Walker
      Thursday, November 24, 2011
    Person ID I6815  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2014 

    Father Andrew Jackson Anderson,   b. Feb 1851, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1939, Ripley District, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Mother Melissa Jane Fisher,   b. Aug 1852, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1919  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1870  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
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    • 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
    Family ID F6657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maggie Caroline Chancey,   b. 18 Jun 1877, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1957, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1900  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • 1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV Plum Orchard
      Anderson, Albert 38 m 9y
      Maggie 33 m 9y 4-4 children
      Freddie W 8
      Vertie P 6
      James C 4
      Omer R 2

      1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Anderson, Albert J 47
      Maggie 34
      Freddie 18
      Verta 16
      Clate 13
      Omer 11
      Ermie 10
      Edith 10
      Dollie 4.3

      1930 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV
      Anderson, Albert 58
      Maggie 53
      Freddie sn 27
      Verdie da 24
      Claton 22
      Omer 20
      Edith 18
      Dollie 14
    Children 
     1. Freddie W Anderson,   b. 1902, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Verdie P Anderson,   b. 1905, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Clayton Anderson,   b. 1907, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Omer Rudy Anderson,   b. 28 Jan 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1985  (Age 77 years)
     5. Edith Anderson,   b. 17 May 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1936, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     6. Erma Anderson,   b. 17 May 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928  (Age 17 years)
     7. Dollie Anderson,   b. 1915, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 18 May 1950  (Age < 35 years)
    Family ID F6681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S21] Obit.

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