George Anderson was a member of the Augusta District Militia in 1742; removed ca 1758 to Bedford County where he was attached to the same militia company. He was married at least twice, the second time to a widow, Mrs. Cofer. From his Last Will and Testament dated 1778 we learn that he bequeathed his property to his son, Sergeant Jacob Anderson. His sons, William, John and Jacob were all three attached to the Bedford county militia. His daughter, Sarah Anderson, was married to Jeremiah Early. Early Genealogy
Jacob Anderson was married to Mary, a daughter of Colonel William Callaway and his wife, Elizabeth (Tilley) Callaway. Issue:
William Anderson, married his cousin in 1783, Sarah, the daughter of Colonel Jeremiah and Sarah (Anderson) Early. William served as a sheriff in Campbell County in 1805. He died 1806.
Mary Anderson, married Richard C. Tybee in 1806; removed to Tennessee.
John Anderson, married in 1810 Lucy Walton; removed to Lafayette County, Missouri. His wife was Sarah, the daughter of Captain Charles and Judith (Early) Callaway. Issue:
Judith Early Anderson, married Thomas Franklin.
Martha J. Anderson, married Captain John Franklin.
Catherine Anderson married Morton Panill.
Sarah Anderson married C. G. Terry.
Jacob H. Anderson married Sarah J. Leftwich.
Matilda Anderson, married in 1810 Pleasant Tyree; removed to Tennessee.
Elizabeth Anderson, married in 1816 Samuel Tyree; left Campbell County.
James Callaway Anderson, married in 1819 to Jane R., the daughter of James C. and Janet (Robinson) Moorman. James C. Anderson served during the War of 1812.
Lucinda Anderson, married in 1811 the Rev. Thomas Callaway, a son of Colonel James and Elizabeth (Early) Callaway.
Docia Anderson, married John Price.
Jeremiah Early Anderson, married Elizabeth Brooks. They Clover Hill, a a plantation located on Goose Creek and the Staunton River. This property was sold in 1836 to Stephen P. Smith of Pittsylvania County; it included 300 acres together with 100 acres on Chells Ford adjoining land of Thomas Leftwich, Mrs. Sally Anderson and William A. Lee; also 600 acres of land in Pittsylvania County on the west side of Callaway Road, on the Staunton Rier. Clover Hill is situated near Leesville. After that, Jeremiah removed to Odessa, Missouri. Issue:
William Anderson, Jr. who married a daughter of George P. Venable.
Staunton River.
Sources: Campbell Chronicles; Last Will and Testament of George Anderson dated 1778, Bedford County; Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Anderson dated 1799, Bedford County; Estate of Richard Anderson dated 1783 in Bedford County.
