Anderson, Sampson Joseph
| Personal Information | |
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| Last Name | Anderson |
| First Name | Sampson |
| Middle Name | Joseph |
| Maiden Name | |
| Death Date | 11/15/1922 |
| Birth Date | 4/26/1840 |
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| Source Information | Cemetery index |
| Cemetery | East Hill |
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| Spouse | 1) Mary E. Terhune; 2) Amanda J. Kelso |
| Survived By | |
| Other | Age 82. Son of Allen S. and Sarah Canatsey Anderson; he was their eldest child. Married first wife on Aug. 25, 1859 in Johnson Co., Ind. They had 7 children: Lorena Alice, Rozella, Alice, Walter, Ettie Viola, Vestal, and Ed. Wife Mary died in 1901. Married second wife on Sept. 17, 1902 in Morgan County, Ind. He was a farmer and stock-breeder; owned 248 acres, with "the finest brick residence in the county and a pear orchard of 1,000 trees." He also raised "Clydesdale horses, short-horn cattle, Oxford Down sheep and China Poland hogs; he, in company with Mr. Mosier, introduced this stock into the county. He was Deputy Land Appraiser of this county in 1869 and 1870." (Source information from Charles Blanchard's "Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown," 1884.) |
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