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Lorinda <I>Keith</I> Anderson

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Lorinda Keith Anderson

Birth
Saint Johns, Perry County, Illinois, USA
Death
26 Apr 1926 (aged 95)
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Lourinda (Keith) Corgan Anderson died 24 Apr 1926, aged 95 years, 7 months, 28 days, and was buried in Alto Pass Cemetery.

Her funeral was at First Baptist Church in Alto Pass.

She was born 26 Aug 1830, at St. John, near DuQuoin, Perry County, the daughter of Sampson and Lucinda Keith.

She moved to the Old Keith farm near Alto Pass when 6 years old. She joined Limestone Baptist Church when 17 years old. In 1885 she moved her membership to the Missionary Baptist church at Alto Pass.

She married at age 18, Singleton Corgan, who died four years later. They had two daughters, Ellen Corgan and Vinnie Corgan.

She married nine years later, Amos J. Anderson, who died 4 Feb 1874. They had six sons, John J. Anderson, deceased, Alec H. Anderson, of Benton, Franklin County, Cyrus J. Anderson, of Flagler, Colorado, Joseph B. Anderson, of Alto Pass, Bowen K. Anderson, of Rose Lake, Idaho, and Abner A. Anderson, of Otis Orchard, Washington. She also left one sister, Rachel Bruitt, of Allendale, Missouri; 22 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren.

- Jonesboro Gazette

Lourinda (Keith) Corgan Anderson died 24 Apr 1926, aged 95 years, 7 months, 28 days, and was buried in Alto Pass Cemetery.

Her funeral was at First Baptist Church in Alto Pass.

She was born 26 Aug 1830, at St. John, near DuQuoin, Perry County, the daughter of Sampson and Lucinda Keith.

She moved to the Old Keith farm near Alto Pass when 6 years old. She joined Limestone Baptist Church when 17 years old. In 1885 she moved her membership to the Missionary Baptist church at Alto Pass.

She married at age 18, Singleton Corgan, who died four years later. They had two daughters, Ellen Corgan and Vinnie Corgan.

She married nine years later, Amos J. Anderson, who died 4 Feb 1874. They had six sons, John J. Anderson, deceased, Alec H. Anderson, of Benton, Franklin County, Cyrus J. Anderson, of Flagler, Colorado, Joseph B. Anderson, of Alto Pass, Bowen K. Anderson, of Rose Lake, Idaho, and Abner A. Anderson, of Otis Orchard, Washington. She also left one sister, Rachel Bruitt, of Allendale, Missouri; 22 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren.

- Jonesboro Gazette



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