John Anthony, Sr.

Notes:

John Anthony, Sr. is listed in church records 1755, 1759, and 1771. John Anthony executed the power of attorney to his son-in-law, Hudson Berry, in Caswell Co., NC, Mar 6, 1785 (Book C p. 45) to receive the legacy willed to him by his deceased father, James Anthony, of Hanover Co., VA John Anthony's will, Jul 1786, lists wife Ursula, and children:

1. Jonathan Anthony, md. Nov 7, 1781, Rebecca Berry.
2. James Anthony, md. Feb 7, 1781, Elizabeth Corder.
3. Elijah Anthony.
4. John Anthony, Jr. St. Paul's Parish, Nov 12, 1779. (Various Taxpayers records in St. Paul's Parish, 1786-1815)
5. William Anthony, md. Jul 30, 1794, Sally Simonds.
6. Joseph Anthony, md. Feb 17, 1802, Hannah Castwell.
7. Sarah Anthony, md. Jun 27, 1775, Hudson Berry. They moved to Greenville Co., SC, buried at Fork Shoals Bapt. Church. (Ancestor of Miss Mary Riley, PO Box 604, Anderson, SC, 29622)
8. Nancy Anthony, md. ?Stone
9. Jean Anthony, md. ?Corder.

John married Ursula Jones about 1756 in North Carolina. Ursula (daughter of Richard Jones and Anne Symmons) was born about 1738 in Louisa Co, Virginia; died in 1800 in Caswell Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sarah Anthony was born on 3 Nov 1755 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Apr 1842 in Greenville Co, South Carolina; was buried in Fork Shoals Bapt. Church Cem, Greenville Co, South Carolina. .
2. Jonathan Anthony was born about 1758 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died after 1810 in of, Guilford Co, North Carolina.
3. James Anthony was born about 1759 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1793 in near Bean's Station, Kentucky.
4. Elijah Anthony was born about 1762 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died after 1810 in of, Caswell Co, North Carolina.
5. John Anthony, Jr. was born about 1764 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died after 1815.
6. William Anthony was born on 20 Aug 1773 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died on 23 Sep 1847 in Williamson Co, Tennessee.
7. Joseph Anthony was born on 23 May 1776 in Caswell Co, North Carolina; died on 23 Aug 1845 in Giles Co, Tennessee; was buried in Anthony Cem, Giles Co, Tennessee.
8. Nancy Anthony was born in 1768 in Caserbelle, Surry Co, North Carolina; died in 1823 in Pilot Mountain, Surry Co, North Carolina.
9. Jane Anthony was born in 1761 in Fauquier Co, Virginia; died on 26 Mar 1793 in near Bryon Beans Station, Kentucky.

James married Elizabeth Banks about 1730. Elizabeth was born about 1710; died after 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]