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Benjamin Sanderson 1820–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: January 1907

Death Location: Montana

Father: James Leech

Mother: Lucy Sanderson

Spouse(s): Mildred Sanderson

Children(s): James Sanderson, Willis Sanderson, Lucy Tressler, Minerva Sanderson, Maggie Sanderson, Robt Sanderson, David Sanderson, Mary Sanderson, Manercy Sanderson

In 1820, Benjamin Sanderson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to James Sanderson Leech And Lucy Sanderson. Benjamin Sanderson married Mildred Welson Sanderson, and had children including David Sanderson, James Sanderson, Lucy Sanderson Tressler, Maggie J Sanderson, Manercy Sanderson, Mary Sanderson, Minerva Sanderson, Robt Sanderson, Willis Sanderson. Benjamin Sanderson passed away in 1907 in Montana.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Benjamin Sanderson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to James Sanderson Leech And Lucy Sanderson.
  • Benjamin Sanderson married Mildred Welson Sanderson, and had children including David Sanderson, James Sanderson, Lucy Sanderson Tressler, Maggie J Sanderson, Manercy Sanderson, Mary Sanderson, Minerva Sanderson, Robt Sanderson, Willis Sanderson.
  • Benjamin Sanderson passed away in 1907 in Montana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Sanderson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Sanderson
1820–1907
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Sanderson Leech
1788–1859
Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Lucy Sanderson
1789–1869
Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sanderson
1749–1808
Caldbeck. Cumberland. England
Mary (Ritson Sewell) Sanderson
1746–1800
Shap, Westmorland, England
John Alcock
1748–1827
Castle Sowerby, Cumberland, England
Mary (Whitelock) Alcock
1755–
Castle Sowerby
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Sanderson's Descendants

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Benjamin Sanderson (1820–January 1907) m. Mildred (Welson) Sanderson (Abt 1830–)
  1. 1. James Sanderson 1859–
  2. 2. Willis Sanderson 1862–
  3. 3. Lucy (Sanderson) Tressler 1864–
  4. 4. Minerva Sanderson 1867–1915
  5. 5. Maggie (J.) Sanderson 1870–
  6. 6. Robt Sanderson 1853–
  7. 7. David Sanderson 1854–
  8. 8. Mary Sanderson 1857–
  9. 9. Manercy Sanderson 1867–

Benjamin Sanderson's Timeline

8 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Benjamin Sanderson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1820
1820
Birth of Benjamin Sanderson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1850
January 1850
Age 30
Benjamin Sanderson was married in Whitehaven, Cumberland
Whitehaven, Cumberland
1850
1850
Age 30
Benjamin Sanderson resided here in Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Benjamin Sanderson resided here in District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Benjamin Sanderson resided here in District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Benjamin Sanderson resided here in Meagher, Montana, USA
Meagher, Montana, USA
1907
January 1907
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Sanderson in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meagher, Montana; Roll: 742; Page: 416A; Enumeration District: 021
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1564; Page: 237A; Family History Library Film: 553063
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1272; Page: 428; Family History Library Film: 805272
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M432_896; Page: 458B; Image: 500
    [5] Passenger List
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [7] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1967, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1850
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1827
    Event Place: Portland and Falmouth, Maine
    Record Source: Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M432_896; Page: 458B; Image: 500

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1272; Page: 428; Family History Library Film: 805272

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1564; Page: 237A; Family History Library Film: 553063

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meagher, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meagher, Montana; Roll: 742; Page: 416A; Enumeration District: 021

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1907
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Montana

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