Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2013, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the US Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Historical Collections of Harrison County, Ohio by Charles A. Hanna, Privately Printed, New York; 1900 ROBERT ANDERSON, b. in Ireland, 1753; d. September 2, 1838, in Claysville, Washington county, Penn.; emigrated to America and first settled in Maryland about 1780, where he remained until 1786, and then removed to Washington county, Penn.; m. 1781, in Maryland, MARGARET JOHNSON, b. in Ireland, 1760; d. September 13, 1827; had issue: I. SAMUEL, b. 1783, in Maryland; d. February 22, 1866; removed to the Stillwater Valley, in Stock township, Harrison county, Ohio, about 1838, locating seven miles west from Cadiz; m. 1813, CATHERINE FORBES, daughter of JOHN FORBES, of Scotch-Irish ancestry; had issue : 1. ROBERT, b. in Claysville, Penn., October ll, 1815; came with his father Harrison county, in 1838; located in North township; m. July 1, 1840, ESTHER McCOLLOUGH, a native of Archer township, of Scotch descent (had issue: i. SARAH-A., b. May 23, 1842; m. THOMAS McDIVITT; ii. WILLIAM-B., b. in Stock township, Dec. 29, 1843; served in the Civil War; m. Sept. 6, 1870, MARY BUCHANAN, b. near Jewett, Ohio, Dec. 19, 1845; of Scotch-Irish descent, daughter of JOSEPH and ELIZABETH HINES BUCHANAN; iii. SAMUEL-L., b. in Harrison county. January 22, 1846; iv. ISABEL-J., b. in Harrison county, January 12, 1848; m. S. J. RIPPETH, who d. Dec. 19. 1883; V. JOSEPH-M., b. in Carroll county, Feb. 20, 1850; a Presbyterian minister; settled in Cincinnati; vi. MARY-E., b. in Carroll county, March 5, 1852; m. Thomas Brough; vii. THOMAS- H., b. in Carroll county, August 23, 1854; viii. MARTHA-F., b. in Carroll county, December 30, 1856, d. Feb. 17, 1888; m. THOMAS WHITTAKER; ix. JOHN- B., b. August 15, 1862; d. March 25, 1864); 2. JOHN; 3. JAMES; 4. SAMUEL; 5. Hugh; 6. WILLIAM; 7. JANE; 8. THOMAS, II. RICHARD, b. in MARYLAND; III. JOHN, b. in Washington county, Penn., as were also his younger brothers and sisters; IV. WILLIAM; V. ROBERT; VI. MARY; VII. HUGH; VIII. JAMES; IX. JANE; X. MARGARET; XI. THOMAS; XII. _____, d. in infancy. =========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more FREE online information about Harrison County, Ohio, by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/oh/harrison/ ===========================================================================