When Amanda Belle Anders was born on 14 July 1885, in Virginia, United States, her father, Jasper Joseph Anders Jr, was 23 and her mother, Thursia J Bedwell, was 21. She married Andrew Jackson Haga on 3 April 1904, in Alleghany, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Gap Civil Township, Alleghany, North Carolina, United States in 1900 and Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States for about 20 years. She died in July 1970, in Galax, Virginia, United States, at the age of 85.