Jacob
Anderson died in Charlotteville at the residence of his son Elmer,
aged 80 years.
The deceased was born in
Vittoria, where he spent his boyhood days, later moving with his
widowed mother and sisters to Woodhouse, where he spent the active
years of his life, respected by all who knew him. He then moved to
Charlotteville, where he live the remainder of his days.
During his declining years he
was greatly afflicted.
In early manhood he united
with the Methodist church.
He leaves to mourn his loss
four daughters and five sons: Albert and George of Woodhouse; Mrs. Wm.
Budd, Mrs. J. W. Ralston and Elmer of Charlotteville; Mrs. J. A.
Cadman, and Clarence, of Oxford; Mrs. Wm. Anderson of Petrolea; and
James of Detroit.
He was married three times.
His first wife was Mary, daughter of the late Moses Austin; his second
wife was Julia, daughter of the late Philip Austin; and his third
wife, Elizabeth Darling, who predeceased him seven years ago, and by
whose side his remains were laid to rest in Salem cemetery.
