Joseph J. Anderson was my 2X great-grandmother, Minerva Benjamin Ridgway Anderson's 2nd husband. J.J. was born in about 1847 in New York state, and died DEC 1904, Oakdale, Smith County, KS. J.J. wasin the Civil War - Company A, 11th NY Cavalry - From 21 MAR 1861 through 21 MAR 1865. He married Minerva 12 SEP 1875 in Camp Township, Polk County, IA, 4 years after my 2X great-grandfather died in 1871. J.J. died with a pension (for injuries in the Civil War) and Minerva received those benefits until she died in 1922 in Cope, Washington, CO.
by Brock Ridgway
by Brock Ridgway
Joseph J. Anderson was my 2X great-grandmother, Minerva Benjamin Ridgway Anderson's 2nd husband. J.J. was born in about 1847 in New York state, and died DEC 1904, Oakdale, Smith County, KS. J.J. wasin the Civil War - Company A, 11th NY Cavalry - From 21 MAR 1861 through 21 MAR 1865. He married Minerva 12 SEP 1875 in Camp Township, Polk County, IA, 4 years after my 2X great-grandfather died in 1871. J.J. died with a pension (for injuries in the Civil War) and Minerva received those benefits until she died in 1922 in Cope, Washington, CO.
by Brock Ridgway
by Brock Ridgway
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