St. John's Cemetery Individual Record

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Andrew Anderson
(March , 1861 -- February 22, 1902)

Section: 21
Space: 1
Lot: 12
Spouse: Eva Marie Burrow
Place of Birth: Denmark
Occupation: Business
Comments: Jeweler

Andrew Anderson: Jeweler from Denmark

Burrow Mausoleum with only names on outside (no dates).

Andrew Anderson was born in March of 1861 in Denmark.  In Escambia Co, FL on February 11, 1896, Andrew Anderson married Eva Marie Burrow, daughter of Giles and Marie Burrow. From Pensacola death records, Andrew Anderson died February 22, 1902, age 42, born in Demark, 10 years in Pensacola, and a jeweler.  From Daily News February 22: "Andrew Anderson, who for the past 12 years has conducted a jewelry store at 29 South Palafox street, died this morning at his residence, No.1 West Gadsden street, after a lingering illness.  The remains will be interred at St. John's cemetery on Monday afternoon.  Mr. Andersen was a jeweler of acknowledged ability, having mastered the trade in Denmark.  He came to this country nearly 20 years ago, living in Michigan and the West, finally coming to Pensacola, where in February, 1896, he married Miss Eva Burrow and has lived in Pensacola ever since.  Mr. James Andersen of Manistee, Michigan, a brother of the deceased has been in the city since Mardi Gras, and is here yet. He will remain for some time."  Andrew Anderson is buried in the Burrow Mausoleum.  In the 1905 city directory, E.M. Anderson (Eva) is listed as a jeweler in a shop at 29 South Palafox, and living at 126 1/2 East Government.  In 1907, widow Eva Anderson married Edward C. Pyle (1876-1954).  Eva Burrow Pyle died June 26, 1946, buried in the mausoleum with her two husbands.