Nicholas Matthew Anthony: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Nicholas Matthew Anthony was born on 7 Sep 1854 in Bedford, Bedford Co, Tennessee (son of Jasper N Anthony and Mary Elizabeth Pitts); died on 27 Aug 1923 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, Texas.

Nicholas married Emma T. Parham in 1876 in Gibson Co, Tennessee. Emma was born on 1 Jun 1849 in Haywood, Tennessee; died on 18 Jun 1929 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Maude Elizabeth Anthony was born on 4 Dec 1885 in Cleburne, Johnson Co, Texas; died on 9 Feb 1946 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

Jasper N Anthony was born about 1829 in Bedford Co, Tennessee (son of Nicholas^ Anthony and Sarah^ "Sally" Nicholson); died about 1862.

Jasper married Mary Elizabeth Pitts on 12 Oct 1851 in Rutherford Co, Tennessee. Mary was born in Dec 1834 in Sulphur Spring, Rutherford Co, Tennessee; died in 1880 in Johnson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Elizabeth Pitts was born in Dec 1834 in Sulphur Spring, Rutherford Co, Tennessee; died in 1880 in Johnson Co, Texas.

Children:

1. Nicholas Matthew Anthony was born on 7 Sep 1854 in Bedford, Bedford Co, Tennessee; died on 27 Aug 1923 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

Nicholas^ Anthony was born in 1780 in Orange Co, North Carolina (son of Jacob^ Anthony, Sr (immigrant) and Mary Magdalena^ Shoffner, (immigrant)); died in 1858 in Bedford Co, Tennessee.

Nicholas^ married Sarah^ "Sally" Nicholson about 1803 in Orange Co, North Carolina. Sarah^ was born in 1783 in Almance, Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1870 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sarah^ "Sally" Nicholson was born in 1783 in Almance, Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1870 in Shelbyville, Bedford Co, Tennessee.

Children:

Nimod Roderick "Roddy" Anthony was born on 14 Apr 1805 in Almance, Almance Co, North Carolina; died in 1890 in St. Augustine, St Augustine Co, Texas; was buried in Antioch Cem, San Augustine Co, Texas.
Henry A Anthony was born in 1806 in North Carolina; died in 1870 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co, Tennessee.
Elizabeth Anthony was born in 1807 in North Carolina; died before 1870.
Mary Anthony was born about 1808 in North Carolina; died after 1852.
Frederick Anthony was born on 06 Mar 1810 in Tennessee; died after 1870.
Margaret "Peggy" Anthony was born on 06 Mar 1810 in Bedford, Bedford Co, Tennessee; died on 29 Aug 1894 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; was buried in Shofner Cem, Bedford Co, Tennessee.
Jacob Anthony was born in 1812 in Dyer, Gibson Co, Tennessee; died before 1875 in Dyer, Gibson Co, Tennessee.
William Horace^ Anthony was born on 06 Aug 1819 in Thompson's Creek, Bedford Co, Tennessee; died about 1884; was buried in Turkey Creek Cem, Moore Co, Tennessee.
Kathleen Anthony was born about 1822 in Tennessee; died before 1860.
George Thomas Anthony was born about 1824 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died after 1880 in Bedford Co, Tennessee.
Laton J Anthony was born on 01 Dec 1826 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died in Jan 1880 in Bedford Co, Tennessee.
Peter Anthony was born about 1827 in Tennessee; died before 1850.
2. Jasper N Anthony was born about 1829 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; died about 1862.

Generation: 4

Jacob^ Anthony, Sr (immigrant) was born on 01 May 1745 in Prussia; died on 31 Dec 1833 in Orange Co, North Carolina; was buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Ch, Alamance Co, North Carolina.

Jacob^ married Mary Magdalena^ Shoffner, (immigrant) about 1773. Mary (daughter of Michael Christian^ Shoffner, (immigrant) and Ann Margaretha^ Fogleman (Vogleman), (immigrant)) was born in 1757 in Frankford, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany; died on 26 Mar 1827 in Orange Co, North Carolina; was buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Ch, Alamance Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Magdalena^ Shoffner, (immigrant) was born in 1757 in Frankford, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (daughter of Michael Christian^ Shoffner, (immigrant) and Ann Margaretha^ Fogleman (Vogleman), (immigrant)); died on 26 Mar 1827 in Orange Co, North Carolina; was buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Ch, Alamance Co, North Carolina.

Children:

Jacob Anthony, Jr was born about 1775 in North Carolina; died before 1840 in Tennessee.
Margaret "Peggy" Anthony was born on 18 Mar 1783 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in Aug 1853 in Alamance Co, North Carolina; was buried in St Paul's Lutheran Ch Cem, Alamance Co, North Carolina.
Henry Anthony was born in 1785 in North Carolina; died on 20 Jun 1862 in North Carolina; was buried in St Paul's Lutheran Ch Cem, Alamance Co, North Carolina.
Mary Anthony was born about 1791 in North Carolina; died after 1870.
Eve Anthony was born in 1791 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1848 in Orange Co, North Carolina; was buried in Stoner's Cem, Orange Co, North Carolina.
Adam Anthony was born about 1795 in North Carolina; died in 1878 in Bedford Co, Tennessee; was buried in Shofner Lutheran Chapel Cem, Bedford Co, Tennessee.
4. Nicholas^ Anthony was born in 1780 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died in 1858 in Bedford Co, Tennessee.
Barbara Anthony was born about 1796 in North Carolina; died after 1880.
Powell Anthony was born about 1799 in North Carolina; died after 1840.
Elizabeth Anthony was born on 14 Jan 1809 in North Carolina; died on 09 Jul 1862 in Alamance Co, North Carolina; was buried in St Paul's Lutheran Ch Cem, Alamance Co, North Carolina.