BIOGRAPHY: S. M. Anderson

WRITTEN BY ELDER J.R. WILSON. This good brother and faithful minister was born Oct. 24, 1846 and died Mar. 17, 1923; united with Old Canoochee Church when only 19 years of age. On Sept. 2, 1876 he was liberated and was ordained by Elders D.J. Lamb and Moses Daniels Jan 25, 1877 and faithfully served Canoochee, Long Creek and other churches for many years. He was also for many years the beloved Moderator of the Original Upper Canoochee Association and was highly esteemed by his brethren. In his last days, he was a great sufferer but bore his suffering with Christian fortitude.