James Wilson Anderson ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1860 US Census, June 1860, Saltsburgh, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States. ⁵ 1860 US Census
Page 135, Household 952
Saltsburgh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States
J. Wilson Anderson..9..PA
(Living with parents.)

2. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Lamar Township, Barton, Missouri, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 429D, Roll 0673
Lamar Township, Barton County, Missouri
Wilson Anderson..Head..28..PA..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 children.)

3. 1900 US Census, 5 June 1900, Lamar, Barton, Missouri, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 22, Household 101
Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, United States
Home owned with mortgage
Years Married: 27
James K. Anderson..Head..Jun 1851..48..PA..Merchant
(Living with wife and 4 children.)

4. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States. ³ 1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 101, Household 33
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States
James W. Anderson..Head..58..PA
(Living with wife and 2 children.)

5. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States. ⁴ 1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 101, Household 108
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States
James W. Anderson..Head..68..PA
(Living with wife and son.)

6. Cemetery: Mount Olive Cemetery, After 23 August 1923, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States. ⁶ Find A Grave Memorial #101482159

James married Alice Fast, daughter of John Jay Fast and Hannah Robbins Day, on 26 July 1874 in Barton, Missouri, United States.^{1 2 3 4} (Alice Fast was born on 26 July 1854 in Fulton, Illinois, United States,^{1 7 8 9} died on 23 September 1930 in Kansas, United States ⁹ and was buried after 23 September 1930 in Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1880 US Census, June 1880, Lamar Township, Barton, Missouri, United States. ¹ 1880 US Census
Page 429D, Roll 0673
Lamar Township, Barton County, Missouri
Wilson Anderson..Head..28..PA..Farmer
Alice Anderson..Wife..25..IL..Keeping House
John K. Anderson..Son..5..MO
Jessie Anderson..Dau..3..MO
Kate Anderson..Dau..1..MO

2. 1900 US Census, 5 June 1900, Lamar, Barton, Missouri, United States. ² 1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 22, Household 101
Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, United States
Home owned with mortgage
Years Married: 27
James K. Anderson..Head..Jun 1851..48..PA..Merchant
Alice Anderson..Wife..Jul 1853..46..IL..7/7
Edna M. Anderson..Daughter..Jul 1881..18..MO..Clerk
Fisk C. Anderson..Son..Jun 1888..11..MO..At School
Fay B. Anderson..Daughter..Nov 1890..9..MO..At School
James W. Anderson..Son..Jul 1896..3..MO

3. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States. ³ 1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 101, Household 33
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States
James W. Anderson..Head..58..PA
Alice Anderson..Wife..56..IL
Fay B. Anderson..Daughter..19..MO
James W. Anderson..Son..13..MO

4. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, United States. ⁴ 1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 101, Household 108
Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas, United States
James W. Anderson..Head..68..PA
Alice Anderson..Wife..66..IL
James W. Anderson Jr..Son..23..MO

  Marriage Notes:

James Wilson Anderson was one of the eight sons of John K. and Catherine Walsh Anderson. He was always called Wilse to differentiate him from another brother called Will.

He worked at many things during his lifetime: cigar maker, farmer, grocery clerk, to name but a few.

He married Alice Fast on 20 July 1874 in Barton Co., Mo. They were the parents of John K., Jessie, Kate and Wilson. All of the children were born in Missouri. They lived in Des Moines, Iowa, El Paso Co., CO., Lamar Twp, Barton Co., Mo and Pittsburg, Kansas where they died. They are buried in Block 36, Mt. Olive Cemetery in Pittsburg.
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