Anderson, Joseph Pinckney; born: 1844; died: Aug 3, 1912;
Confederate veteran
Anderson, Joseph Pinckney
J. P. Anderson Dies Suddenly.
Eagle Lake, Tex., Aug. 3.-J. P. Anderson, known throughout this section as "Uncle Pink" died suddenly this morning at 8 o'clock of heart failure. Mr. Anderson went out to his farm yesterday afternoon and became overheated while walking over the fields. He came home and was quite ill for a while, but soon rallied and was thought to be all right again. He was up this morning and said he was coming to town but was advised not to do so. His body was found in the yard at his home where he had fallen. His wife and other relatives are in Corpus Christi, where they are spending the summer. Besides his wife, Mr. Anderson leave one daughter, Mrs. J. R. Dennis of Wharton. Mr. Anderson was one of the most popular men in Colorado County.
He was born in Marshall County, Alabama, in 1844, and moved to Texas in 1855, locating in Wharton County. He moved to Colorado County the follow in year, having settled in the southwest end of this country. Mr. Anderson's death is the third in his family within the past month. Three weeks ago his sister, Mrs. Julia Cobb Frazar, died at her home here and two weeks ago his brother, Mr. Dock Anderson died after only a few days illness. [Interment in Eagle Lake Masonic Cemetery]
Weimar Mercury, August 9, 1912, page 7
Confederate veteran
Anderson, Joseph Pinckney
J. P. Anderson Dies Suddenly.
Eagle Lake, Tex., Aug. 3.-J. P. Anderson, known throughout this section as "Uncle Pink" died suddenly this morning at 8 o'clock of heart failure. Mr. Anderson went out to his farm yesterday afternoon and became overheated while walking over the fields. He came home and was quite ill for a while, but soon rallied and was thought to be all right again. He was up this morning and said he was coming to town but was advised not to do so. His body was found in the yard at his home where he had fallen. His wife and other relatives are in Corpus Christi, where they are spending the summer. Besides his wife, Mr. Anderson leave one daughter, Mrs. J. R. Dennis of Wharton. Mr. Anderson was one of the most popular men in Colorado County.
He was born in Marshall County, Alabama, in 1844, and moved to Texas in 1855, locating in Wharton County. He moved to Colorado County the follow in year, having settled in the southwest end of this country. Mr. Anderson's death is the third in his family within the past month. Three weeks ago his sister, Mrs. Julia Cobb Frazar, died at her home here and two weeks ago his brother, Mr. Dock Anderson died after only a few days illness. [Interment in Eagle Lake Masonic Cemetery]
Weimar Mercury, August 9, 1912, page 7
Anderson, Joseph Pinckney; born: 1844; died: Aug 3, 1912;
Confederate veteran
Anderson, Joseph Pinckney
J. P. Anderson Dies Suddenly.
Eagle Lake, Tex., Aug. 3.-J. P. Anderson, known throughout this section as "Uncle Pink" died suddenly this morning at 8 o'clock of heart failure. Mr. Anderson went out to his farm yesterday afternoon and became overheated while walking over the fields. He came home and was quite ill for a while, but soon rallied and was thought to be all right again. He was up this morning and said he was coming to town but was advised not to do so. His body was found in the yard at his home where he had fallen. His wife and other relatives are in Corpus Christi, where they are spending the summer. Besides his wife, Mr. Anderson leave one daughter, Mrs. J. R. Dennis of Wharton. Mr. Anderson was one of the most popular men in Colorado County.
He was born in Marshall County, Alabama, in 1844, and moved to Texas in 1855, locating in Wharton County. He moved to Colorado County the follow in year, having settled in the southwest end of this country. Mr. Anderson's death is the third in his family within the past month. Three weeks ago his sister, Mrs. Julia Cobb Frazar, died at her home here and two weeks ago his brother, Mr. Dock Anderson died after only a few days illness. [Interment in Eagle Lake Masonic Cemetery]
Weimar Mercury, August 9, 1912, page 7
Confederate veteran
Anderson, Joseph Pinckney
J. P. Anderson Dies Suddenly.
Eagle Lake, Tex., Aug. 3.-J. P. Anderson, known throughout this section as "Uncle Pink" died suddenly this morning at 8 o'clock of heart failure. Mr. Anderson went out to his farm yesterday afternoon and became overheated while walking over the fields. He came home and was quite ill for a while, but soon rallied and was thought to be all right again. He was up this morning and said he was coming to town but was advised not to do so. His body was found in the yard at his home where he had fallen. His wife and other relatives are in Corpus Christi, where they are spending the summer. Besides his wife, Mr. Anderson leave one daughter, Mrs. J. R. Dennis of Wharton. Mr. Anderson was one of the most popular men in Colorado County.
He was born in Marshall County, Alabama, in 1844, and moved to Texas in 1855, locating in Wharton County. He moved to Colorado County the follow in year, having settled in the southwest end of this country. Mr. Anderson's death is the third in his family within the past month. Three weeks ago his sister, Mrs. Julia Cobb Frazar, died at her home here and two weeks ago his brother, Mr. Dock Anderson died after only a few days illness. [Interment in Eagle Lake Masonic Cemetery]
Weimar Mercury, August 9, 1912, page 7
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