William Oscar Anderson
Individual Detail Outline
Father: David Anderson (Jons Andersson)
Mother: Olivia Veste (Olu Westesdotter)
May 1875 - Born in Galva, Illinois
3 Aug 1880 - Called Willie, living with parents in York Township, Iowa County, Iowa
1885 - Living in Hilton Township, Iowa County, Iowa
23 Jun 1897 - Married Anna Banghart
24 Jul 1898 - Son, Frank Dewey, born in Nebraska
14 Jan 1900 - Son, Edward Lawton, born in Dodge County, Nebraska
18 Jun 1900 - Farming, living in Wilson Precinct, Colfax County, Nebraska
28 Dec 1907 - Son, Harvey Denver, born in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska
20 Oct 1909 - Twin daughters born in Cedar Rapids (Hooper?), Nebraska.
One daughter died and apparently was never named. The other was Mabel Lillian Louise
2 June 1910 - Farming, living in Cedar Precinct, Boone County, Nebraska
16 Jan 1920 - Farming, living in Hooper Township, Dodge County, Nebraska
Nov 1927 - Living in Willard, Colorado
9 Apr 1930 - Retired from farming, living back in Hooper Township, Dodge County,
Nebraska
3 May 1933 - Living in Petz, Colorado
15 Nov 1933 - Wife, Anna. died; buried in North Platte Cemetery
Dec 1933 - Living in Hershey, Nebraska
1935 - Living in Sterling, Colorado
Oct 1937 - Living in Willard, Colorado
Feb 1939 - Living in North Platte, Nebraska
17 Apr 1940 - Living with Frank and Connie in Hinman Precinct, Lincoln Co, Nebraska
1943 - Living in Dennison Crossing, Willow Creek Township, Vale, Oregon
Jul 1960 - Living in Alsea, Oregon
3 Jul 1969 - Died in Hamphill, Newberg County, [Newberg, Yamhill County?] Oregon at age 94; buried in North
Platte Cemetery, North Platte, Nebraska.
Sources
1880 Federal Census, David Anderson residence, York Twp, Iowa County, Iowa, Aug. 3-6,
1880, Film #1254345, UNK Library, Kearney NE
1885 Nebraska Census Records, Salt Lake City, Utah, Family
History Library
1900 Federal Census, Colfax Co. Nebraska, June 18, 1900, #1240920 Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah
1910 Federal Census, William Anderson residence, Boone County,
Nebraska, June 2, 1910, at ancestry.com
1920 Federal Census, Nebraska, Jan 16-17, 1920, Census roll #986, sheet 14, UNK Library, Kearney, Nebraska 68849
1930, Federal Census, Anderson, W. O. residence, Hooper, Nebr., April 9, 1930, at ancestry.com
1940, Federal Census, Anderson, Frank D. residence, Lincoln
County, Nebr., April 17, 1940, at ancesty.com
Anderson, Edward L., Collection of genealogy information ("ELA Papers"),
1960's, Sidney, Nebr.
Anderson, Harvey, (North Platte, Nebr.), letter to W. O. & Anna Anderson, May 3, 1933.
Anderson, Harvey, (Monmouth, Oregon), letter to W. O.
Anderson, Nov. 26, 1937
Anderson, Harvey, envelope for letter. Feb.7, 1939, from Rt.2,
Monmouth, Oregon, to W. O. Anderson
Anderson grandchild (Los Angeles, California), postcard to William O. Anderson,
July 5, 1960
Lacher, Tillie (Matilda)
Anderson, (Cedar Bluffs, Nebr.), Christmas letter & card to William O
Anderson, Dec. 17, 1933
Needham, Alice Mae Anderson, interview by Mardi Anderson. February, 2002, Sidney, Nebraska
Nelson, Mabel Anderson, (Bertrand, Nebraska), letter to W O Anderson, Oct 12 &
Nov 10, 1937
WILLIAM O
ANDERSON