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DAVID ANDERSON 1799-1843

David Anderson was the son of Alexander Anderson 1770-1852 and Martha McCreery Anderson. Both of his parents were born in Ireland then immigrated to the United States.

David's Father, Alexander and Mother, Martha Anderson were the Parents of:

(1) Anna Anderson 1791–1860
(2) David Anderson 1799–1843
(3) Anna M Anderson Jordan 1806–1840
(4) Polly H Anderson 1811–1836
(5) Susanna Anderson 1814–1844
(6) Martha E Anderson 1817–1839

David Anderson married Jane SCOTT 1805-1860? on the 14th of December 1824 at Jackson County, Ohio.

David and Jane Anderson were the Parents of:

(1) Alexander Anderson 1831–1905

In November 1832, David Anderson purchased 80 acres of land in Ohio. On the 8th of June 1833 David Anderson and his Father-in-law Alexander Scott took land in Mercer County, Ohio on the Wabash River where David built the first Grist Mill in the County.

On the 5th of October 1843, David Anderson died at the age of 44 years in Recovery Township, Mercer County, Ohio. In the book, History of Mercer County, Ohio and Representative Citizens, 1907, it states that David Anderson and Alexander Scott, both are now deceased and buried on this farm on the old farm graveyard. That would be the old Scott-Anderson Cemetery which is now defunct.

Bio and research entered by hand, not gedcom, by 5th Great Niece, Carole Anne Brown-44556 Whittemore on the 31st of August 2017.

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1830 US Census
Census Place: St Marys, Mercer, Ohio; Page: 262; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 126; Family History Film: 0337937. Name: David Anderson Home in 1830: St Marys, Mercer, Ohio Free WhMales Und 5:1, 20-29:1 Free WhFemales Und 5:2, 20-29:1 Free Wh Persons Und20:3 Free Wh Persons 20-49:2 Total Free WhPersons:5 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored):5
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OHIO Land Records
80 acres Land Ofc: Piqua Doc#668 Statutory Ref:3Stat566 Act/ Treaty: 24 Apr 1820 Remarks: DAVID ANDERSON 1 W1/2NE 1st PPM No 7S 1E 18
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Built 1st Grist Mill in Mercer Co, Ohio
8 Jun 1833 David Anderson & his Father-in-law Alexander Scott took land in Mercer County Ohio on the Wabash River wher David built the first Grist Mill in the County.
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1840 Census
Place: Recovery, Mercer, Ohio; Roll: 413; Page: 129; Image: 264; Family History Library Film: 0020172. * Name Naird Anderson Home in 1840 Recovery, Mercer, Ohio Free White Males -5-9:1, 10-14:1, 20-29:1, 30-39:1 Free White Females Und5:1, 5-9:2, 10-14:1, 30-39:1, 70-79:1 Total Free White Persons 10
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MAP Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, USA
1841 Mercer County, Ohio, USA Map of Fort Recovery, Mercer Co. Ohio. Lower Arrow points to area where Ancester David Anderson built the first Grist Mill in the County., The father of Mariah Dorothy Phipps, Samuel Phipps’ land was at the top arrow.
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Death 5 Oct 1843 Recovery Twp, Mercer County, Ohio, USA
P428 History of Mercer Co, OH & Representative Citizens 1907 David Anderson and Alexander Scott, both are now deceased and buried on this farm on the old farm graveyard.
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Burial & Find A Grave Memorial# 38538986
Scott-Anderson Cemetery (Defunct) Fort Recovery Mercer County Ohio, USA Maintained by: Carole Whittemore Originally Created by: Tracy Clark Record added: Jun 19, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 38538986
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Our Campbell Clan of Fort Recovery, Ohio ~ Ye Royal MONEY Tree by CaroleAnne269 Bio and research entered by hand, not gedcom, by 5th Great Niece, Carole Anne Brown-44556 Whittemore on the 31st of August 2017.
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