Father of Sherwood L. Anderson (NJ birth index 2539/472940: Parents “Edwd P” for Sherwood L Anderson, Bethlehem, Hunterdon, NJ).
Indexed Edwd P / Edward. Middle name initial P only; full middle unread. Keep distinct from other Edward Andersons in PA death index.
Spouse Frances (mother of Sherwood) locked from 1900 census; marriage record unread. Death date/place unread.
Facts
- Name
- Edward P. Anderson
- Birthplace
- New Jersey (inferred; son born Bethlehem, Hunterdon Co., NJ)
- Generation
- 5
- Status
- confirmed
- Sex
- Male
Spouses
Children
Sources
- LOCK as father of Sherwood L. Anderson: NJ Births & Christenings Index Parents field names Edwd P for Sherwood L Anderson b. Bethlehem, Hunterdon, NJ.
New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931 (Ancestry collection 2539) — record 472940: Name “Sherwood L Anderson”; Birth Date “31 Jan 1881”; Birth Place “Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey”; Parents “Edwd P”.
- PA death certificate index for son lists Relatives including Frances (with Edward, Ethel) — corroborates given name.
Pennsylvania Death Certificates (Ancestry 5164) record 6703487: Sherwood L Anderson, Birth 31 Jan 1882, Death 19 Oct 1961, Wilson, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Relatives “Edward, Frances, Ethel”.