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Peter S. Anderson (Mason County, Kentucky, farmer and trader.)

b. 1802? d. 1888-08-31

Mason County, Kentucky, farmer and trader. Mason County, Kentucky, native. Married to Mary Patton Anderson. Father of Leonard Anderson, Elizabeth Anderson, Thomas Anderson, Amanda Anderson Dobyns. Lewis Anderson, Mollie Anderson Osborne. Farmer in Mason County in 1850. Employed John Mehatt and James Madden as farm workers in 1850. Farmer and trader in Mason County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

"A Pioneer Gone: Death of Peter S. Anderson at his Home in Dover Yesterday," The Evening Bulletin, Maysville, Kentucky, 1 Sep 1888, p. 3, https://www.newspapers.com/image/71171606/?terms=%22Peter%2BS%2BANderson%22 (accessed 16 May 2017).

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, District 1, p. 26A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mason County, Lower District, p. 32.

Citation

Anderson, Peter S.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32207456 (November 12, 2026).

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