Name/Title
Rev. Jerome S. and Catharine E. Anderson 1841-1890Entry/Object ID
2018.203.001Scope and Content
Documents and some images of the Reverend Jerome Schneck Anderson (1805-1846) and his wife, Catharine Elizabeth Douglass Anderson (d. 1892). This also includes some manuscripts created by the Reverend and his wife.
-Small leather journal created by Rev. Jerome S. Anderson, the front flyleaf reads "A Directory showing all the places and ministers names where Jerome S. Anderson, preached; also a record of time and text, No of Sermons preached in each year and every year. N. Ark Oct.5, 1829"
-small envelope with Allen Ross, Stonington CT printed on the front. Also has a written note "Catharine E. Anderson, Grandma A"
-print envelope with three different photographs of Catharine E. Anderson. The first is undated, but shows Mrs. Anderson in a shiny dress, probably taken in the early 1860s. The second photo is Mrs. Anderson is a black dress, dated January 19, 1863. The last photo is of Mrs. Anderson in her later life probably in the 1880s or 1890s.
-print envelope containing the account book of Mrs. Catharine E. Anderson for the shop of G.H. Chesebro for the year of 1860. The account book lists her purchases and total amount with the date and any payments made.
-print envelope containing small book by Rev. Anderson, "Schedule of Property 1841 house and barn on hill where i live and house next to O.B. Grants" the back page also contains a list of names promising money for the purchase of a bell for the Baptist Meeting House, 1834.
- photograph of Catharine Anderson's house in Stonington. She can be seen in the black dress on the front porch.
-photocopy of two images believed to be Rev. Jerome S. Anderson
-handwritten notes on the genealogy of Rev. Jerome S. Anderson
-photocopy of the death annoucement of Catharine Elizabeth Anderson in 1892
-reproduction of a portrait of Catharine E. Anderson in 1840
-certified copy of the will of Rev. Jerome S. Anderson, April 18, 1844
-small photograph and description of the Anderson coat of arms
-photocopy of supposed image of Rev. Jerome S. Anderson and his heirsCollection
Anderson Collection