(My sincere thanks to Joy Crane who contributed much of the following information.)
Bartlett Anderson was born October 26, 1814, in Tennessee, the son of James B. Anderson and Mary Scypert.
Bartlett married Rhoda Gray, who was born about 1814, in Tennessee.
Bartlett and Rhoda settled in Wayne County to raise their children. The following children are shown on the 1850 Wayne County census.
Children of Bartlett Anderson and Rhoda Gray
1. Mary Anderson, b. 1837, Wayne Co, TN
2. James B. Anderson, b. 1839, Wayne Co, TN
3. Henry Anderson, b. 1841, Wayne Co, TN; d. before 1850, Wayne Co.
4. Malissa Anderson, b. 1842, Wayne Co, TN
5. Testimony Anderson, b. abt 1843-1846, Wayne Co, TN
6. Jane Anderson, b. 1847, Wayne Co, TN
7. Calvin Anderson, b. abt 1850-1866
8. Felix Anderson, b. 1857
9. Nancy Anderson, b. 1858
10. John Anderson, b. 1859
11. Robert Anderson, b. 1863