John Simon Anderson

1850 - 1913  (62 years)

• Name	John Simon Anderson  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	12 Oct 1850	Bossier Parish, Louisiana   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Apr 1913	Tebo, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Burial	Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas   [2]
  Notes	Charter Member (3 Jan 1876) Gravel Hill Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Date of death shown as 1912 or 1913, depending on the source.
  Person ID	I1183	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	William Preston Anderson,   b. Abt 1824, Tennessee d. 8 Sep 1879, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 55 years)
  Mother	Rutha Moore,   b. Abt 1833, Tennessee d. Abt 1888, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 55 years)
  Marriage	2 Mar 1848	Bossier Parish, Louisiana   [4]
  Family ID	F827	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Ann "Mattie" Conn,   b. 1 Sep 1848, Mississippi d. 28 Feb 1901, Sabine County, Texas (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1868	Sabine County, Texas   [5]
  Children	1. William Franklin "Willie" Anderson,   b. 10 Oct 1869, Bossier Parish, Louisiana d. 20 Oct 1888, Sabine County, Texas (Age 19 years)   2. Anna Abigail "Abi" Anderson,   b. 28 Sep 1873, Sabine County, Texas d. 18 Apr 1924, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas (Age 50 years)   3. George Washington Anderson,   b. 17 Sep 1879, Sabine County, Texas d. 9 Mar 1957, Sabine County, Texas (Age 77 years)   4. Viola "Ola" Anderson,   b. Abt 1882, Sabine County, Texas d. Abt 1887, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 5 years)   5. John Matthew Anderson,   b. Abt 1884, Sabine County, Texas d. 1887, Sabine County, Texas (Age ~ 3 years)   6. Ernest Lafitte Anderson,   b. 3 Sep 1887, Sabine County, Texas d. 20 Jul 1963, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F824	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Travis,   b. 11 Aug 1845   d. 18 Nov 1921, Sabine County, Texas (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	14 Sep 1902
  Family ID	F826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Oct 1850 - Bossier Parish, Louisiana Marriage - Abt 1868 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 3 Apr 1913 - Tebo, Sabine County, Texas Burial - - Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Anderson, John Simon (l) with a Burkhalter (r), ca 1880's John Simon Anderson of Sabine County, Texas, with a Burkhalter, *possibly* his brother-in-law, John Wesley Burkhalter (husband to Susie Anderson). PLEASE EMAIL IF YOU CAN EITHER VERIFY OR REFUTE THIS ASSUMPTION.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Descendants of William Preston Anderson (Compiled by William Kent Anderson). [S607] McCary, Kay P. "Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Bossier Parish, Ward No. 6, P.O. Cotton Valley (Reliability: 3). [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!). [S434] Toole, Blanche "Sabine County Marriages 1875-1900 1900-1910 Prior to 1875" c. 1983.