b. 1 March 1841, d. 1 October 1926
| Burial* | William Pitt Anderson was buried at Cooper Cemt Mineral Wells WV. |
| Milit-Beg* | He began military service at Confederate Army, Co. F, 17th VA Calvary. |
| Occupation* | He occupation at Carpenter. |
| Note* | He Enrolled at Sissonville, Kanawha Co, (W)Va on 23 Sep 1862 in the Confederate Army, Co. F, 17th VA Calvary, known as the "Nighthawk Rangers." Wounded at Monaccy, MD, 9 Jul 1864, for which he received a Certificate of Merit for Battles of Western Maryland. Got a miniball in his left arm and wouldn't let the hospital operate. "Would rather lose his life than his arm" As a result, his arm became 1 1/2 inches shorter than his right arm. A carpenter, stove manufacturer, etc. Helped build Parkersburg High School. |
| Birth* | He was born on 1 March 1841 at Bellville, Wood Co. (W) Va. |
| (Living With Parents) Census | He appeared on the census of 1850 in the household of his parents Michael Staats Anderson and Mary Ann Full at District 65, Wood County, (W)VA; Cuming Anderson 5, Edwd G Anderson 17 farmer, Elizabeth Anderson 12, Eudocia Anderson 10, Margaret Anderson 0, Mary Anderson 23, Michael Anderson 39 farmer, Plado B Anderson 15, William Anderson 7.1  |
| (Living With Parents) Census | He appeared on the census of 1860 in the household of his parents Michael Staats Anderson and Mary Ann Full at Belleville, Wood County, (W)VA; Michael S Anderson 48 farmer, Mary A Anderson 33, Wm P Anderson 19 farm labor, Cummins J Anderson 16, Mary V Anderson 9, Michael N Anderson 5, Benjn D Anderson 3, Phebe A Anderson 11/12, Aaron Hendershot 23 farm labor, Millard Garvey 18, Andrew T Full 29 farm labor, Joseph Patterson 40 farm labor.2 |
| Marriage* | William Pitt Anderson married Lydia Margaret Price on 14 June 1866 at Wirt Co. WV. |
| Death* | William Pitt Anderson died on 1 October 1926 at Parkersburg, WV, at age 85. |
