John C Anderson and Almira E Wills

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Husband John C ANDERSON ^{1 2}

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         Born: 15 May 1832 - Bascomb Co, North Carolina 1 2 3 4
         Died: 22 Aug 1911 - Burnett, Burnett Co, Texas 4
       Buried: 23 Aug 1911 - Roebsen?

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       Father: James B ANDERSON (1800-1865) 1 5
       Mother: Elizabeth BARNARD (1806-1878) 1 5

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     Marriage: 21 Aug 1856 - Bell Co, Texas 6

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Events in his life were:

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• Census, Bell Co, Texas, 1860

• Occupation ³, Stock raiser, Jun 1860

• Military, Capt Milton W Damron's Co, Co D, 18th Texas Calvary, CSA, 1861

• Census, Bell Co, Texas, 1870

• Census, Pct 6, Milam Co, Texas, 1880

• Residence, Rogers, Milam Co, Texas, 1893

• Census, Pct 6, Milam Co, Texas, 1900

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Wife Almira E WILLS ⁷

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         Born: 1832 - Missouri 3 8
         Died: Between 1893 and 1900 - Texas
       Buried: 

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       Father: James Buchanan WILLS (1798-1872) 9
       Mother: Anna W SHACKLEFORD (1800-Between 1860)

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Children

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1 M William T ANDERSON ^{8 10}

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          AKA: Willie
         Born: Aug 1857 - Texas 3 10
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

       Spouse: R A BARTLEY (Abt 1860-      )
         Marr: 13 Dec 1876 - Bell Co, Texas 11

       Spouse: Julia ??? (1871-      ) 10
         Marr: 1892 - Texas 12

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2 M Walter ANDERSON

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         Born: Abt 1860 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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3 F Ella G ANDERSON ⁸

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         Born: 1862 - Texas 8
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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4 F Zoa ANDERSON

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         Born: Abt 1864 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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5 F Dora W ANDERSON ⁸

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         Born: 1866 8
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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6 F Louisa M ANDERSON

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         Born: Abt 1868 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Frank DANI (Abt 1860-      )
         Marr: 28 May 1887 - Bell Co, Texas 13

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7 F Fannie ANDERSON

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         Born: Jul 1870 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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8 M Wyatt ANDERSON

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         Born: Abt 1872 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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9 M Lee ANDERSON

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         Born: Abt 1874 - Texas
         Died: Deceased
       Buried: 

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General Notes (Husband)

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1860 Bell Co, TX Census p. 302b, 119/102
Anderson J C 28 M . stock raiser 3,000 3,000 North Ca
Anderson Elmira 23 F . . . . Missouri
Anderson Wm T 3 M . . . . Texas

1870 - I've looked at pgs 1-6 & 112-125.

1880 Milam Co, TX Census, Pct 6, pg 339b
John C. ANDERSON Self M Male W 48 NC Farmer NC NC
Elmyra E. ANDERSON Wife M Female W 43 MO Keeping House TN VA
Willie F. ANDERSON Son Male W 23 TX Farmer NC MO
Ella G. ANDERSON Dau S Female W 18 TX NC MO
Dora W. ANDERSON Dau S Female W 14 TX NC MO
John C. POLK Neph S Male W 23 TX Farm Hand -- MO [Paulk]

Mrs. Matilda F ALLEN nee CONNELL, gave to Bell County on July 30, 1850 125 acres of land out of the CONNELL survey on which was to be located the permanent county seat of Bell County. It is this land that Belton is now built on. The first meeting of the county's commissioners' court of which a record has been kept, was held in Belton (then called Nolanville) Oct. 8, 1850. The officers were: Jno. DANLEY, chief justice; Jno. TAYLOR, Jas. M. CROSS, Peter BANTA and James BLAIR. Wm. REED was sheriff and Jno. C. REED was county clerk. E. L. STICKNEY was the first county judge. At that term of court a license was issued to D. R. HILL, giving him the right to operate and maintain a ferry on the Leon River near the location of the charter oak. The first term of district court was called April 7, 1851. R. E. B. BAYLOR for whom BAYLOR College was named was the first judge. J. F. CLARK was district clerk. The first grand jury was composed of David HAVENS, M. W. DAMRON [Capt. Milton W Damron, CSA], J. M. CATHEY, John ANDERSON, Allen BRYANT, James M. GLEN, B. L. STUART, Thomas HAVENS, Horatio SHELTON, Matthew WILKINS, John BOWLES [lived next to James M Cross], Warren PUETT, J. T. SHERROD Wm. CALDWELL and Walter HALE.

Newspaper: Cameron Herald 1895 Newspaper, Nov 1895
Vol. 14, No. 19 (Whole No. 694) --- Thursday, November 7, 1895
Personals: Those visiting Cameron: Joe Askew of Baileyville; John C. Anderson of Rogers; ...

His death certificate was signed by W F Anderson.

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1 1850 Milam Co, Texas Census (http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/milam/census/1850/), 14a.

2 1900 Milam Co, TX Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/), ED 79 Sh 6.

3 1860 Bell Co, TX Census (http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bell/census/), 302.

4 Death Certificate, 17126.

5 Hilbel, Sharon.

6 Bell Co, Texas Marriage Book, A/94.

7 1860 Milam Co, TX Census (http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/milam/census/1860/milam-1860.txt).

8 1880 Milam Co, TX Census (http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp?PAGE=census/search_census.asp), 339b.

9 1860 Bell Co, TX Census (http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/bell/census/), 324.

10 1900 Milam Co, TX Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/), ED 79 Sh 5.

11 Bell Co, Texas Marriage Book, F/198.

12 1900 Milam Co, TX Census (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/).

13 Bell Co, Texas Marriage Book, H/190.