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Henry Sanders 1552–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1652

Death Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Sanders

Mother: Alys Weyll

Spouse(s): Sibyl Sanders

Children(s): Capt. Colony

In 1552, Henry Sanders entered the world in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Sanders And Alys Weyll. Henry Sanders married Sibyl Sanders, and had children including Capt John Saunders 2Nd Governor Of Wessagusset Colony. Henry Sanders passed away in 1652 in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1552, Henry Sanders entered the world in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Sanders And Alys Weyll.
  • Henry Sanders married Sibyl Sanders, and had children including Capt John Saunders 2Nd Governor Of Wessagusset Colony.
  • Henry Sanders passed away in 1652 in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sanders
1540–1570
Birth Location: Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire, England
TS
Alys Weyll
1541–1618
Birth Location: Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sibyl Sanders
1552–
Birth Location: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
SS

Children(s)

Capt. Colony
1575–
Birth Location: Weeks, Downton Parish, Wiltshire, England
CC

Henry Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Henry Sanders
1552–1652
Birth Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Sanders
1540–1570
Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire, England
Alys Weyll
1541–1618
Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard) Sanders
1520–1543
St Edmund's Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Ellen (Elisabeth) Wolman
1520–1543
Uxbridge, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
Sir (John) Weyll
1520–1541
Dymock, Gloucestershire, , England
Jane Crane
1520–1540
Dymock, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Saunders
1500–1546
Richard Wolman
1500–1520
Lady Byrn
1504–1570
Sir Weyll
1501–1558
Bridget Jermyn
1508–1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Saunders
1460–1487
Jane Spencer
1465–1525
John Wells
1487–1529
Anna (Twin)
1487–1540

Henry Sanders's Descendants

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Henry Sanders (1552–1652) m. Sibyl Sanders (1552–)
  1. 1. Capt. (John Saunders , 2nd Governor of Wessagusset) Colony 1575– m. Alice Cole 1594–1617
    1. 1. Lt. (John Saunders , Surveyor and Deputy to The General Court,) Senator 1613–1643 m. Priscilla (Grafton Saunders) Gardiner 1622–1678
      1. 1. James Saunders 1643–1721 m. Sarah Page 1651–1686
        1. 1. Rev. (Jonathan) Saunders 1677–1737 m. Elizabeth Norwood 1670–1727

Henry Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of Henry Sanders in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1652
1652
Age 100
Death of Henry Sanders in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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