Moved from Garrard County, Kentucky to Abilene, Texas about 1888. After about one year they moved 100 miles southwest to Howard County, Texas. (Itan, Coahoma and Big Spring area). Wagons included his father and mother, wife and born children at the time.
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Book: West Texas Andersons and their Kin, Louisa County, Virginia, Garrard County Kentucky, Howard County Texas. 2001 Raymond Anderson Jr.
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