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William Davis Anderson

Birth
West Virginia, USA
Death
4 Jun 1935 (aged 78)
Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska, USA
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William Davis Anderson, son of Abram and Jane Davis Anderson, was born 5 September of 1857 in West Virginia as were siblings Jennie and John. William's two older sisters, Mary and Margaret, died there in 1860. Brother Nathan was born in Illinois but the rest of the children starting with David in 1864 were born in Iowa as follows. . . Ida, Ella, Charles, Martha, Joseph and Sophie. The family was living in Linn Co. Iowa in 1880.
Divide Township in Buffalo County was their home in 1885. William was living with his sister, Ella, in Rusco Township, Buffalo County in 1900 but he had lived in Kearney for several years by the time of his death in 1935.
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Kearney Daily Hub, Wednesday, June 05, 1935, page 6
Funeral services for William D. Anderson, 77, who died here yesterday noon, will be held at two o'clock Thursday afternoon from the Anderson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Wayne Greene in charge. Burial will be made in the Fairmont cemetery, northwest of Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Warren C. Anderson, of the Christian church will sing.
Surviving Mr. Anderson, who was the oldest of eleven children, are his ten brothers and sisters: Nathan H. Anderson and Joseph W. Anderson, Kearney; John F. Anderson, Elm Creek; David L. Anderson, Bellingham, Washington; Calvin Charles Anderson, Rupert, Idaho; Mrs. Sophie (William) Vest, Pleasanton; Mrs. Jennie Wells, Elm Creek; Mrs. Ida Wells, LaVern Oklahoma; Mrs. Martha E. (Allan) Kier, Decatur, Iowa; and Mrs. Ella Anderson, Gothenburg. (Two sisters preceded him in death, Mary and Margaret, who died in West Virginia in 1860.)
Mr. Anderson left no family of his own.
William Davis Anderson, son of Abram and Jane Davis Anderson, was born 5 September of 1857 in West Virginia as were siblings Jennie and John. William's two older sisters, Mary and Margaret, died there in 1860. Brother Nathan was born in Illinois but the rest of the children starting with David in 1864 were born in Iowa as follows. . . Ida, Ella, Charles, Martha, Joseph and Sophie. The family was living in Linn Co. Iowa in 1880.
Divide Township in Buffalo County was their home in 1885. William was living with his sister, Ella, in Rusco Township, Buffalo County in 1900 but he had lived in Kearney for several years by the time of his death in 1935.
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Kearney Daily Hub, Wednesday, June 05, 1935, page 6
Funeral services for William D. Anderson, 77, who died here yesterday noon, will be held at two o'clock Thursday afternoon from the Anderson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Wayne Greene in charge. Burial will be made in the Fairmont cemetery, northwest of Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Warren C. Anderson, of the Christian church will sing.
Surviving Mr. Anderson, who was the oldest of eleven children, are his ten brothers and sisters: Nathan H. Anderson and Joseph W. Anderson, Kearney; John F. Anderson, Elm Creek; David L. Anderson, Bellingham, Washington; Calvin Charles Anderson, Rupert, Idaho; Mrs. Sophie (William) Vest, Pleasanton; Mrs. Jennie Wells, Elm Creek; Mrs. Ida Wells, LaVern Oklahoma; Mrs. Martha E. (Allan) Kier, Decatur, Iowa; and Mrs. Ella Anderson, Gothenburg. (Two sisters preceded him in death, Mary and Margaret, who died in West Virginia in 1860.)
Mr. Anderson left no family of his own.

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