John Murray Anderson was born on September 20, 1886. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Murray Anderson.
Nancy Sephora Greenstreet Anderson (1828-1875) and John Segil Anderson (1861-1931)
Nancy Sephora Greenstreet Anderson and son John Segil Anderson circa 1863. Nancy Sephora Greenstreet born 07/20/1828 in Franklin County, Missouri; died 08/04/1875 in Urich, Henry County, Missouri. Daughter of John Greenstreet (1803-1897) and Sephora (or Zipporah or Zippy) Larrimore (or Larimore or Laremore) Greenstreet (1807-1850). Wife of Elijah Elisha Anderson (1834-1922). Mother of Sarah Elizabeth Anderson Calbert Simmons (1856-?), Allen H Anderson (1858-?), John Segil Anderson (1861-1931), Nancy Ann Anderson (1864-1876), Barthenia Helen "Bertha" Anderson Gordon (1866-1948), Cordelia Ellen Anderson Davis (1866-1944), and Mary Isabella Anderson Kritzinger (1869-1939).
John Murray Anderson and his wife, Genevieve Lyon, around 1914 - 1916. Genevieve died in 1916 of TB. This photo was taken by Gertrude Käsebier, the same photographer who took "The Manger" (also on AncientFaces). She had quite an eye.
John Murray Anderson was a director, producer, songwriter, actor, screenwriter, and lighting designer in vaudeville, on Broadway, and in film.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress.
People in photo include: Genevieve Lyon
Promotional photo of the english rock band "Yes" taken around 1975. This is one of the longer running bands who began in 1968 and played through 1980. Of course they picked up twice more, once from 1983 - 2004, then again in 2008 - through today (2011).
Musicians include Jon Anderson as primary vocals, Alan White on the drums, Chris Squire on Bass and vocals, Steve Howe on guitar and vocals, and Patrick Moraz on the keyboard.
Date & Place:
in Westminster, London United Kingdom
John Segil Anderson Family Circa 1888. Left to Right: James Elisha Anderson (1884-1921), John Segil Anderson (1861-1931), Nellie May Anderson Bellows (1882-1961), Martha Curl Olive Anderson (1864-1892), Ira Oliver Anderson (1885-1949).
John Segil Anderson, born 12/10/1861 in Pulaski Co., Missouri; died 08/27/1931 in Hume, Bates Co., Missouri. Son of Elijah Elisha Anderson (1834-1922) and Nancy Sephora Greenstreet Anderson (1828-1875). Husband of 1) Martha Curl Olive Anderson (1864-1892), 2) Mary Alice Olive Anderson (1862-1925) sister of MCOA. Father of (by MCOA) 1) Nellie May Anderson Bellows (1882-1961), 2) James Elisha Anderson (1884-1921), 3) Ira Oliver Anderson (1885-1949), 4) Jessie Orma Anderson Chadwick (1889-1953), 5) Mattie Curl Anderson Chadwick (1892-1969).
Martha Curl Olive Anderson, born 03/02/1864 in Illinois; died 12/30/1892 in Madison, Madison Co., Illinois. 1st wife of John Segil Anderson (1861-1931). Daughter of James Madison Olive (1837-1905) and Martha Curl Ricks Olive (1836-1903). Mother of children listed under JSA above.
James Elisha Anderson, born 04/01/1884 in Bates Co., Missouri; died 03/21/1921 in unknown. Son of John Segil Anderson (1861-1931) and Martha Curl Olive Anderson (1864-1892). Wife unknown. Children unknown.
Ira Oliver Anderson, born 08/03/1885 in Missouri; died 11/27/1949 place unknown. Husband of Anna Raney Anderson (1886-?). Father of William "Willie" Anderson (1907-?), Jesse Anderson (1909-?), Roy Lee Anderson (1911-?), and Clarence Anderson (1927-1929).
Anderson Family Circa 1910. Seated in Front: L) Elisha E. Anderson (1834-1922) father of all other persons in picture; R) John Segil Anderson (1861-1931). Standing in Back: L) Sarah Elizabeth Anderson Calbert (1856-?); M) Berthena "Bertha" Anderson Gordon (1866-1948); R) Mary Isabella Anderson Kritzinger (1869-1939).
Elijah Elisha Anderson, born 01/20/1834 in Franklin County, Missouri; died 10/30/1922 in El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri. Son of John Anderson (1780-1852) and Nancy Ayers Anderson (1799-1848). Husband of 1) Nancy Sephora Greenstreet Anderson (1828-1875), 2) Rachel M Hatchett (1844-?). Father of Sarah Elizabeth Anderson Calbert Simmons (1856-?), Allen H Anderson (1858-?), John Segil Anderson (1861-1931), Nancy Ann Anderson (1864-1876), Barthenia Helen "Bertha" Anderson Gordon (1866-1948), Cordelia Ellen Anderson Davis (1866-1944), and Mary Isabella Anderson Kritzinger (1869-1939).
John Segil Anderson born 12/10/1861 in Pulaski County, Missouri. Died 08/27/1931 in Hume, Bates County, Missouri. Son of Elijah Elisha Anderson (1834-1922) and Nancy Sephora Greenstreet Anderson (1828-1875). Husband of 1) Martha Curl Olive Anderson (1864-1892) and 2) Mary Alice Olive Anderson (sister to MCOA) (1862-1925). Father of Nellie May Anderson Bellows (1882-1961), James Elisha Anderson (1884-1921), Ira Oliver Anderson (1885-1949), Jessie Orma Anderson Chadwick (1889-1953), Mattie Curl Anderson Chadwick (1892-1969).
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