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George Foster Sanderson 1712–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Abt 1803

Death Location: Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Sanderson

Mother: Jane Watson-Sanderson

Spouse(s): Jane Ross

Children(s): Alexander Sanderson, Martha Sanderson

In 1712, George Foster Sanderson entered the world in Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Logan Sanderson And Jane Ethel Watson Sanderson. George Foster Sanderson married Jane Peggy Ross, and had children including Alexander Sanderson, Martha Sanderson. George Foster Sanderson passed away in 1803 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1712, George Foster Sanderson entered the world in Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alexander Logan Sanderson And Jane Ethel Watson Sanderson.
  • George Foster Sanderson married Jane Peggy Ross, and had children including Alexander Sanderson, Martha Sanderson.
  • George Foster Sanderson passed away in 1803 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sanderson's Ancestors

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George Sanderson
1712–1803
Birth Place: Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alexander Logan Sanderson
1686–1760
Gladsmuir, East Lothian, Scotland
Jane (Ethel) Watson-Sanderson
1693–1772
Thurso, Caithness, , Scotland
Grandparents
Capt. (Alexander Whyte) Sanderson
1663–1726
Belturbet, Cavan, Ireland
George Watson
1650–1751
Scotland
Jean (Deanes) 7GGM
1673–
Innerwick, East Lothian, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Sandersoune
1620–1706
Mary White
1653–
John Watson
1630–
Jannet Stewart
1630–
Mary 8GGM
1638–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Saunderson
1602–1676
Katherine Cunningham
1600–1694
Thomas Whyte
1620–1678
Anne Beresford
1635–1704
James Martine
1605–1644
Issobell Muter
1605–

George Sanderson's Descendants

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George (Foster) Sanderson (1712–Abt 1803) m. Jane (Peggy) Ross (1716–1750)
  1. 1. Alexander Sanderson 1763–1805 m. Margaret Robison 1763–1843
    1. 1. John Sanderson 1799–1834 m. Rebecca Barrett 1801–1883
    2. 2. William Sanderson 1792–1849
    3. 3. Alexander (Sanderson,) III 1799–1854
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Sanderson 1799–1884
    5. 5. George Sanderson 1800–1882
    6. 6. Alexander Sanderson 1802–1854
    7. 7. George Sanderson 1794–1872
  2. 2. Martha Sanderson 1747–1803

George Sanderson's Timeline

2 Records

1712
1712
Birth of George Foster Sanderson in Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA
Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA
1803
Abt 1803
Age 91
Death of George Foster Sanderson in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Middleton Township, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1803
    Event Place: Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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