Robert Anderson (abt. 1832 - 1899)

Born about 1832 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland

Husband of Agnes Dick (Alexander) Ireland — married 4 Jun 1877 in Crown Road, Ultimo, NSW, Australia

Descendants

Died 22 May 1899 at about age 67 in Camperdown, NSW, Australia

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Biography

Born ABT 1832. Glasgow, Scotland. ^[1]

Marriage 22 Jul 1852, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland ^[2]

1841 Census.
St Myrsen Street No 9, Paisley Low, Renfrewshire.
Alexander Anderson 42 Scotland Mason.
Marry Anderson 40 Scotland.
Barbara Anderson 13 Scotland Cotton Mill.
Robert Anderson 8 Scotland.
Alexander Anderson 6 Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Donald Anderson 4 Renfrewshire, Scotland.

1851 Census.
5 New Sneddon, Paisley Middle Church, Renfrewshire.
Alexander Anderson 54 Lasswade, Midlothian Mason
Mary Anderson 57 Inverary, Argyleshire.
Robert Anderson 19 Glasgow, Lanark (app) Mason.
Alexander Anderson 16 Paisley, Renfrew (app) Calico Printer.
Daniel Anderson 13 Paisley, Renfrew Scholar.

Assisted immigrants arriving in Sydney & Newcastle, 1844-59.
"Sabrina" 1854.
ANDERSON Robert 23 Born: Glasgow. Read/Write Occ: Mason.
ANDERSON Agnes 23 Born: Paisley. Read.
ANDERSON Alexander 1 Born: Paisley.

Marriage 4 Jun 1877. Sydney, NSW. ^[3]

Died 22 May 1899. Newtown, NSW. ^{[4] [5]}

Buried 24 May 1899. Rookwood Cemetery. ^{[6] [7]}

Rookwood Cemetery (SAG 45839). Agnes ANDERSON 4 Aug 1871, age 40. (Native of Paisley, Scotland. Wife of Robert Anderson). Robert ANDERSON 23 May 1899, age 67. Robert ANDERSON 27 Nov 1898, age 41. (Son of above). David ANDERSON 3 Nov 1912, age 46. Alice Henrietta ANDERSON 23 Dec 1912, age 46 (Wife of above).

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1 son of Alexander ANDERSON and Mary CAMPBELL?
2. ↑ ANDERSON ROBERT and AGNES WRIGHT 22/07/1852 573/2 40 287 Paisley Middle
3. ↑ Source: #S3 549/1877 - ANDERSON ROBERT and ALEXANDER AGNES - SYDNEY
4. ↑ Source: #S12 The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday 23 May 1899
   ANDERSON. - At his residence, No 154 Australia-street, Camperdown, Alderman Robert Anderson, "Mason" at the age of 57 years.
   The Sydney Morning Herald - Wednesday 24 May 1899.
   DEATH OF ALDERMAN ROBERT ANDERSON - The death is announced of Alderman Robert Anderson, one of the municipal representatives of the Kingston Ward in the borough of Camperdown. Mr Anderson, who was one of the oldest residents of that district, for many years successfully carried on the occupation of a builder and contractor. Some few years ago he ceased following his calling, and lived up to the time of his death a retired life. At the municipal elections in February last Mr Anderson was returned as an alderman to the borough council of Camperdown. He was a man of robust health, and on Saturday last was about as usual. On Sunday he was seized with a sudden illnes, and despite the efforts of his medical advisor, died on Monday afternoon at the age of 67 years.
5. ↑ Source: #S3 BDM 6632/1899 ANDERSON ROBERT; ALEXANDER and MARY - NEWTOWN
6. ↑ Source: #S6 SAG 45839 Old Presbyterian Section; Section 4, row 6, grave 99.
7. ↑ Source: #S12 The Sydney Morning Herald - Tuesday 23 May 1899
   ANDERSON.-The Friends of Mrs ROBERT ANDERSON are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her late beloved HUSBAND, Alderman Robert Anderson, to leave from his late residence, 154 Australia-street, Camperdown, TO-MORROW. Wednesday., at 1.45 for Rookwood.
   ANDERSON.-The Friends of Mr DAVID ANDERSON are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of his late beloved FATHER, Alderman Robert Anderson; THE Friends of Messrs. ALFRED BALDWIN, CHARLES FRESHWATER, and LOUIS HAFFNER are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved FATHER-IN-LAW, Mr Robert Anderson;
   ANDERSON- The Friends of Mr ALEXANDER ALEXANDER and Mrs D ANDERSON are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved BROTHER-IN-LAW, Alderman Robert Anderson to move from 154 Australia street, Camperdown, TO-MORROW at 1.45, for Newtown station.