Caroline (Anderson) Telfer (abt. 1872 - 1954)

Born about 14 Jun 1872 in San Marcos, Hays, Texas, United States

Died 18 Feb 1954 at about age 81 in Seattle, King, Washington, United States

Biography

Caroline (Anderson) Telfer is a part of US Black heritage.

Caroline was born about 1872. She was the daughter of Merritt Anderson and Mary Gray.

In the 1880 census Caroline (age 8), At School, was the daughter of Merit Anderson in Precinct 2, Medina, Texas, United States.^[1]

Carrie was a widow when she died (age 82) on 18 February 1954 in Seattle, Washington . According to her death certificate she was buried in Rest Haven cemetery in Seattle. A daughter, Helen Hickman, was the informant on the death certificate.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Medina, Texas; Roll: 1319; Page: 93C; Enumeration District: 112
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #40580554 (accessed 22 January 2024)
   Caroline Anderson (8), single daughter, At School, in household of Merit Anderson (50) in Precinct 2, Medina, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
2. ↑ Death: "Washington, U.S., Death Records, 1907-2017"
   Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-2017; Certificate Number: 2604
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6716 #7447254 (accessed 22 January 2024)
   Carrie Telfer death 18 Feb 1954 (born 14 Jan 1872), daughter of Merritt Anderson & Mary Tyas, in Seattle, King, Washington, USA.