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Elijah Sanderson 1772 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1772

Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Jackson County, Indiana, USA

Father: Robert Sanderson

Mother: Rhoda Steele

Spouse(s): Saloma Babcock

Children(s): William Sanderson

The story of Elijah Sanderson began in 1772 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. Elijah Sanderson married Saloma Babcock, and had children including William H. Sanderson. Elijah Sanderson passed away in 1850 in Jackson County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Sanderson began in 1772 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Elijah Sanderson married Saloma Babcock, and had children including William H. Sanderson.
  • Elijah Sanderson passed away in 1850 in Jackson County, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

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Elijah Sanderson's Ancestors

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Elijah Sanderson
1772 – 1850
Birth Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Robert Sanderson
1734 – 1798
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Rhoda Steele
1735 – 1809
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert Sanders
1705 – 1780
Soham, Cambridgeshire, , England
Mary Miller
1708 – 1774
Swaffham, Prior, Cambridge, England
Abigail (Brooks) Steele
1706 – 1774
Springfield, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sanders
1674 – 1708
Anne Howe
1677 – 1735
Benjamin BROOKS
1671 – 1755
Mary (Brooks)
1672 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sanders
1649 – 1694
Margaret Paterick
1645 – 1676
William Brooks
1631 – 1688
Mary Immig)
1635 – 1689

Elijah Sanderson's Descendants

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Elijah Sanderson (7 May 1772 – 1850) m. Saloma Babcock (18 Jul 1775 – 1850)
  1. 1. William (H.) Sanderson (14 July 1812 – 8 January 1872) m. Mary (Abbeline) Wheeler (04 Oct 1816 – 10 Jul 1913)
    1. 1. Elijah (Clark) Sanderson (29 Oct 1835 – 06 Aug 1836)
    2. 2. William (Clark) Sanderson (1836 – 1837)
    3. 3. Theron (Ancil) Sanderson (08 Mar 1838 – 25 Apr 1899)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann "Lizzie") Sanderson (19 Nov 1840 – 17 Jun 1915)
    5. 5. Naomi (Wheeler "Lena") Sanderson (19 Mar 1843 – 27 Apr 1912)
    6. 6. Leona Sanderson (19 Mar 1843 – Apr 1912)
    7. 7. William (Clark) Sanderson (04 Nov 1845 – 17 Jun 1846)
    8. 8. Charles (Dochterman) Sanderson (10 Oct 1847 – 16 Mar 1876) m. Emma Wilson (29 Dec 1851 – 15 Jan 1921)
      1. 1. Lottie (May) Sanderson (18 Dec 1870 – 4 May 1961)
      2. 2. Paul (Clifford) Sanderson (23 Mar 1872 – 28 Jun 1955)
      3. 3. Nellie (Grant) Sanderson (25 Feb 1874 – 13 May 1934) m. John (Samuel) Callahan (October 17,1874 – January 30,1929)
        1. 1. Charles (William) Callahan (17 Sep 1903 – 1/15/1986) m. Phyllis (Angela McDonald Callahan) Textor (17 May 1906 – 2 Oct 2000) m. Cecilia (D) Stine
        2. 2. Mildred (May) Callahan (16 Sep 1907 – 3 Apr 1998) m. Beaumont Hudson (abt 1903 – ) m. Lewis (Clyde) McIlrath (18 July 1913 – 27 September 1983) m. Vern Moore (2 Mar 1908 – 10 Dec 1977)
        3. 3. Ruby (Evelyn) Callahan (May 21,1911 – October 28,1997) m. George (Francis) Richardson
      4. 4. Charles (Wesley) Sanderson (4 Nov 1875 – 13 Sep 1896)
    9. 9. William (Wheeler) Sanderson (17 Apr 1850 – Abt. 1930)
    10. 10. Elize (Jane "Annie") Sanderson (14 Jul 1853 – 19 Oct 1873)
    11. 11. Mary (Alice) Sanderson (05 Oct 1858 – )

Elijah Sanderson's Timeline

2 Records

1772
7 May 1772
Birth of Elijah Sanderson in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 78
Death of Elijah Sanderson in Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Jackson County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1772
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA

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