Robert Anderson, Jr.

• Robert Anderson, Jr
• Birth: 1663 New Kent County, Virginia, USA
• Death: Apr. 3, 1716 Hanover County, Virginia, USA
• Robert Anderson II received 1200 acres in about 1690 for importing twenty-five people. Robert took over the administration of 727 acres in the Goldmine Plantation from his father on 23 oct 1690 and in 1712 he inherited them from his father. Goldmine Plantation was located in New Kent County, Virginia (today it the area is within Hanover County).
• He was Captain in Hanover County Militia. Through acquisitions, his sons built the 5000 acre "Goldmine" Plantation, named after a passing stream. Robert was a 1703 Vestryman of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, and Justice of New Kent in 1714. This Goldmine Plantation, part of which, since 1984 is now land of the Missionary Learning Center (MLC) of the International Mission Board, SBC, near Rockville. (Lewis, Merriwethers, and Their Kin, by Sarah Lewis Anderson, first published 1938, p. 280)(The Anderson Tree, and Me' by Bob L. Anderson, based on information collected by his grand-aunt Mary Jenny Anderson (b. 7-31-1875 d. 2-25-1967). The sources of her information included family Bibles and courthouse records)(The Andersons of Goldmine, Hanover County, Virginia, by Edward L. Anderson, published privately 1913, Cincinnati, Ohio. General Collection, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia)
• Anderson Family DNA Match: DNA Match with other family members. Common relative, Robert Thomas Anderson, 7th great grandfather, confirms Anderson family connection.
• Family member Kathi Conover Procci was kind enough to share her DNA research with the family.
• Family links:
• Parents:
  • Robert Anderson (1641 - 1712)
  • Cecilia Poindexter Massie (1646 - 1721)
• Spouse:
• Mary Elizabeth Overton Anderson (1673 - 1734)*
• Children:
  • Dianna Charity Anderson Hunt (____ - 1769)*
  • James Anderson (1689 - 1751)*
  • Robert Anderson (1712 - 1792)*
  • Charles Anderson (1713 - 1756)*
• Siblings:
• Robert Anderson (1663 - 1716)
• William Anderson (1680 - 1719)*
• Mary Anderson Reynolds (1680 - 1728)*
• Burial: Non-Cemetery Burial
• Specifically: Family grave not available on fag
• Find A Grave Memorial# 110708984
• From: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110708984 _________________
• The Georgians: genealogies of pioneer settlers By Jeannette Holland Austin
• http://books.google.com/books?id=4RCglni-o4IC&pg=PA8&lpg=PA8&dq=Eli...
• Pg.8
• .... etc.
• III. Richard Anderson, Jr., b. 1618 England, left London on ship "Transport", 7/4/1635, bound for Va. Glouchester Co., Va. Land Patents, "Richard Anderson- - adjoining corner and land surveyed for Robert Hubbard and along the York River s.e. and n.e. on Tancks Creek ... Sold to Robert Jones, who sold to Anderson, dtd 1662, 200 acres." Bk B, P. 177.
• .... etc.
  • 1. Robert Anderson, b. ca 1640 New Kent Co., Va., d. 1712, aged abt 72 years. On Oct. 23, 1690, he took over the 727 acres in New Kent Co. which had been relinquished by his father, Richard Anderson. On the same date, he recd 1200 acres for transporting 24 persons. In 1702 he was listed as vestryman of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent Co., as well as 1686. He m. Cecelia, believed to be dau. of David Massie and his wife, Lucelia Poindexter, according to Historical Southern Families by Boddie, V. XV, P. 202. Issue follows: Richard; David; Matthew; John; Thomas; Nelson; Mary; Cecelia and Robert Jr.
    • i. Robert Anderson, Jr. who d. 1716, aged abt 53 years. Quoting from V. Xv, P. 202, Historical Southern Families by Boddie:
  • "On Oct. 23, 1690 he took over the 727 acres in New Kent County which had been relinquished by his father." Further, "Robert Anderson, Jr. married Mary Overton ... She was born June 28, 1673, the daughter of William Overton ... who was born in England December 3, 1638 and married Elizabeth Waters on November 24, 1670 (daughter of Samuel and Ann Waters of London). This marriage of William Overton and Elizabeth Waters is proved by the Will of Ann Waters, widow, of the Parish of St. Sepulchre in London dated September 29, 1697 and probated July 1700 by her son, Thomas Waters."
• Issue of Robert Anderson, Jr. follows: Richard; John; Garland; Matthew; Robert; Charity; Sarah; and David of Albemarle Co., Va., b. ca 1710 who m. Elizabeth Mills ca 1735, his LWT dtd 1791, .... , and James Anderson, below.
• James Anderson, b. ca 1690/1700, s. of Robert Anderson, Jr. lived in New Kent Co., Va. m. Mary Jordon, dau. .... etc. __________________________
• Southside Virginia Families, Volume 1 By John B. Boddie, John Bennett Boddie
• http://books.google.com/books?id=YxfioyNQgo8C&pg=PA341&lpg=PA341&dq...
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ROBERT ANDERSON II ( Robert 3, Richard 2, Richard 1) was born 1663 in New Kent Co., Va. and died 1716 in New Kent Co., Va. He married MARY ELIZABETH OVERTON about 1690. She was born June 28, 1673 in England, and died 1734 in New Kent Co., Va. She is the daughter of WILLIAM OVERTON AND MARY WATERS. (See Overton family below) More about Mary Elizabeth Overton: Fact 1: June 08, 1673, 7-3694 - Mary Overton's mother was Mary Elizabeth Waters. Fact 2: June 28, 1673, 7-2853 - Elizabeth Overton's mother was Mary Elizabeth Waters. Fact 3: December 31, 1997, The daughter apparently was given both of mothers "given" names (not unusual). Fact 4: The names, Mary, Elizabeth, and Beth are found on various records apparently regarding this same person.

Children of Robert Anderson and Mary Overton are:

• 1) Charles Anderson I, born after 1690.
• 2) Garland Anderson I, born after 1690 in New Kent Co., Va.
• 3) James Anderson I, born after 1690 in New Kent Co., Va.; died 1752 in Southwark Parrish, Surry Co., Va.
• 4) Mathew Anderson II, born after 1690; died after 1751. He married Elizabeth Dabney about 1702; born about 1682 in New Kent.
• 5) Richard Anderson V, born after 1690.
• 6) Anne Anderson, born after 1702. She married George Dabney.
• 7) Bartelot Anderson, born after 1702; died 1761. 8) Charity Anderson, born after 1702
• 9) Jannet Anderson, born after 1702.
• 10) John Anderson III, born after 1702.
• 11) Nathaniel Anderson I, born after 1702.
• 12) Sarah Anderson, born after 1702.
• 13) David Overton Anderson, born about 1710 in New Kent Co., Va.; died 1791 in Albemarle Co., Va.
• 14) Robert Anderson III, born January 01, 1711/12 in New Kent Co., Va.; died December 09, 1792 in Goldmine Plantation, Hanover Co., Va

Descendants of Overton's John Overton was born about 1577 in England. He married Joane Palmer. She was born about 1581 in England. Their child was Robert Overton, born 1609 in Holdernes, Yorkshire, England. He married Ann Gardiner 1632, daughter of Jeremy Gardiner and Ann Potticary. Their child was William Overton, born December 3,1638 in Easington, Patrington, York, England. William married Mary Elizabeth Waters November 24, 1670 in St. Peters Parish, New Kent, VA. She is the daughter of Samuel Waters and Ann ?. She was born about 1650 in England. Children of Willilam Overton and Mary Waters are : 1) Mary Elizabeth Overton married Robert Anderson II 2) William Overton, born 8/14/1675 in New Kent Co., Va. died 1737 in Lunenberg Co., Va. 3) Temperance Overton, born 03/16/1678/79 in New Kent Co., Va. died in Hanover Co., Va. She married William Harris 1696 in Hanover Co., Va. 4) Samuel Overton, born 8/14/1685 in New Kent Co., Va. He married Elizabeth Carr. 5) James Overton, born 08/14/1688 in New Kent Co., Va.; died June 18, 1749 in Hanover Co., Va. He married Elizabeth Trueheart Garland.

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Biography

Name

Robert Anderson<ref>Source: #S189 </ref>
Robert II Anderson: Robert received 1200 acres in about 1690 for importing twenty-five people. Robert took over the administration of Goldmine Plantation from his father on 23 oct 1690 and later in 1712, he inherited those 727 acres from his father in New Kent County, Virginia (current Hanover County). He was Capt in Hanover County Militia. Throughacquisitions, his sons built the 5000 acre "Goldmine" Plantation, named after a passing stream. Robert was a 1703 Vestryman of St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, and Justice of New Kent in 1714. This Goldmine Plantation, part of which, since 1984 is now land of the Missionary Learning Center (MLC) of the International Mission Board, SBC, near Rockville.

Children: James Anderson (1689 - 1751)* Robert Anderson (1712 - 1792)* Charles Anderson (1713 - 1756)*

Sources

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• Lewis, Merriwethers, and Their Kin, by Sarah Lewis Anderson, first published 1938, p. 280)
• The Anderson Tree, and Me, by Bob L. Anderson, based on information collected by his grand-aunt Mary Jenny Anderson (b. 7-31-1875 d. 2-25-1967). The sources of her information included family Bibles and courthouse records)(The Andersons of Goldmine, Hanover County, Virginia, by Edward L. Anderson, published privately 1913, Cincinnati, Ohio. General Collection, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia)
• Find A grave: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&amp;GRid=110708984
• Source: S-2129093631 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Repository: #R-915 Text: https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/6213948/family
• Repository: R-915 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com
• Source: <span id='S189'>S189</span> Title: DICKSON family and allied families genealogy, by Lorrein Dickson DUERKOP

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• WikiTree profile Anderson-4533 created through the import of Watson Family Tree Large.ged on Oct 21, 2011 by Jonathan Watson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jonathan and others.
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