Dr. John Anderson and Mary Espy

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Husband Dr. John Anderson ¹

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           Born: 1770 - Bedford, Bedford Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1839 2
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         Father: Thomas Anderson (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Margaret Alice Lyon (      -      ) 3 4 5 6

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       Marriage: 1804 or 1807 1

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Wife Mary Espy ¹

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           Born: 1779 1
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           Died: 1815 1
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         Father: Col. David Espy (Abt 1730-1795) 7 8
         Mother: Jane Woods (1735-1813) 8

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Children

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1 M George Woods Anderson ²

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           Born: 27 Jun 1805 2
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           Died: 20 Jun 1879 2
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         Spouse: Caroline Morsell (      -1860) 9

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2 M Espy Lyon Anderson, M.D. ^{9 10}

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         Spouse: Louisa Watson (      -      ) 9 10

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3 F Ann Jane Anderson ⁹

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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 F Mary Anderson ⁹

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5 F Elizabeth Anderson ⁹

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. John Anderson

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He studied medicine at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and entered upon the practice of his profession in 1796, in which he became very successful. For years he was the president of the Allegheny Bank at Bedford, and also president of the Chambersburg and Bedford turnpike company; besides being actively engaged in other enterprises.

1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 218, 388.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 388.

3 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 383.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania (New York, Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1911), Pg 900.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 13.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 869.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1002.

8 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 214.

9 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 389.

10 Robert Stewart, D.D., LL.D, Col. George Steuart and his wife Margaret Harris: Their Ancestors and Descendants (Labore, India: The Civil and Military Gazette Press, 1907), Pg 381.