BIO:  Benjamin P. Anderson, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Fawn Township, Pg 100

BENJAMIN P. ANDERSON, son of Robert and Nancy (Payne) Anderson, of York County, 
was born in Fawn Township, this county, in 1843.  His parents were born in York 
County, and lived there until they died; the father dying in 1877 and the mother 
in 1859.  Mr. Anderson owns a farm of 130 acres, where he has always lived.  In 
1871 he was married to Elizabeth M. Anderson, daughter of James Anderson, of York 
County.  They have three children living:  James C., Mary B., and Robert P.  Mr. 
and Mrs. Anderson are members of the Presbyterian Church of Centre.