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James Sanderson Leech 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1788

Birth Location: Caldbeck, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 21 Jun 1859

Death Location: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Father: Thomas Sanderson

Mother: Mary Sanderson

Spouse(s): Lucy Sanderson, Lucy None

Children(s): William Sanderson, Mary Mulholland, Benjamin Sanderson, Mariann Sanderson, Elizabeth Wilson, Rusia Rose, Isabella Leech, John Sanderson, Robert Sanderson, Thomas Sanderson, James Sanderson

In 1788, James Sanderson Leech entered the world in Caldbeck, Cumberland, England, born to Thomas Sanderson And Mary Ritson Sewell Sanderson. James Sanderson Leech married Lucy, Lucy Sanderson, and had children including Benjamin Sanderson, Elizabeth Sanderson Wilson, Isabella Bella Falcon Sanderson Leech, James Sanderson, John Sanderson, Mariann Sanderson, Mary Sanderson Mulholland, Robert Sanderson, Rusia Catherine Sanderson Rose, Thomas Sanderson, William Sanderson. James Sanderson Leech passed away in 1859 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1788, James Sanderson Leech entered the world in Caldbeck, Cumberland, England, born to Thomas Sanderson And Mary Ritson Sewell Sanderson.
  • James Sanderson Leech married Lucy, Lucy Sanderson, and had children including Benjamin Sanderson, Elizabeth Sanderson Wilson, Isabella Bella Falcon Sanderson Leech, James Sanderson, John Sanderson, Mariann Sanderson, Mary Sanderson Mulholland, Robert Sanderson, Rusia Catherine Sanderson Rose, Thomas Sanderson, William Sanderson.
  • James Sanderson Leech passed away in 1859 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sanderson
1749–1808
Birth Location: Caldbeck. Cumberland. England
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Mary Sanderson
1746–1800
Birth Location: Shap, Westmorland, England
MS

Spouses(s)

Lucy Sanderson
1789–1869
Birth Location: Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
LS
Lucy None
1807–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Sanderson
1825–1870
Birth Location: Stewart County, Tennesse
WS
Mary Mulholland
1812–1899
Birth Location: Heskitt, Parish of Calbeck, Cumberland, England
MM
Benjamin Sanderson
1820–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
BS
Mariann Sanderson
1835–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MS
Elizabeth Wilson
1832–1902
Birth Location: Stewart, Tennessee, United States
EW
Rusia Rose
1841–1876
Birth Location: Montgomery county Tn.
RR
Isabella Leech
1829–1918
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
IL
John Sanderson
1815–1877
Birth Location: Castle Sowerby
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Robert Sanderson
1820–1859
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, England
RS
Thomas Sanderson
1811–1894
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
TS
James Sanderson
1820–
Birth Location: –
JS

James Leech's Ancestors

Self
James Leech
1788–1859
Birth Place: Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Parents
Thomas Sanderson
1749–1808
Caldbeck. Cumberland. England
Mary (Ritson Sewell) Sanderson
1746–1800
Shap, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Leech's Descendants

1.
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James (Sanderson) Leech (8 June 1788–21 Jun 1859) m. Lucy Sanderson (26 Jun 1789–09 Jul 1869) m. Lucy (1807–AFT 1850)
  1. 1. William Sanderson 1825–1870 m. Mary (Tabitha Williams) Sanderson 1828–1908
    1. 1. Lucy (Catherine Sanderson) Shelby 1855–1932 m. William (Carson) Shelby 1856–1912 m. John (William "Bud") Shelby 1854–1932
      1. 1. James (Elvis) Shelby 1878–1946 m. Lillie (Mae Brooks) Shelby 1883–1948
        1. 1. Jewell Shelby 1905–1936 m. Hershell Beckham 1903–1959
        2. 2. Etta (Maude) Beckham 1906–1985 m. Eugene Beckham 1912–1982
        3. 3. Luther Shelby 1919–2011
        4. 4. Alta (Shelby) Fielder 1909–1985
        5. 5. James (Claude) Shelby 1906–1983
        6. 6. Lee (Hardin) Shelby 1914–1938
        7. 7. William (Howard) Shelby 1910–1967
        8. 8. Mable (E.) Shelby 1906–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Sanderson 1850–1922
    3. 3. Emily Sanderson 1849–1900
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Sanderson 1852–
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Sanderson 1856–1932
    6. 6. Sarah Sanderson 1859–
    7. 7. Leona Sanderson 1865–
    8. 8. Smith Sanderson 1851–
    9. 9. Harriett Sanderson 1864–
  2. 2. Mary (Sanderson) Mulholland 1812–1899 m. Alexander Mulholland.... 1810–1897
    1. 1. Alexander (James Sanderson) Mulholland.... 1855–1939
    2. 2. Jane Mulholland 1850–1945
    3. 3. Marian (Argyle) Mulholland 1852–1891
    4. 4. Mary Mulholland.... 1845–1933
    5. 5. Thomas (Sanderson) Mulholland 1835–1891
    6. 6. Robert Mulholland.... 1858–1887
    7. 7. Barbara Mulholland.... 1841–1842
  3. 3. Benjamin Sanderson 1820–1907 m. Mildred (Welson) Sanderson 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–
  4. 4. Mariann Sanderson 1835–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Sanderson) Wilson 1832–1902 m. William (Henry Smith) Wilson 1836–1907
    1. 1. Sallie (Cora Wilson) Hogan 1874–1952
    2. 2. John Wilson 1876–1955
    3. 3. James (Henry) Wilson 1862–1917
    4. 4. Bettie Carney 1864–1942
    5. 5. Robert (David) Wilson 1872–1942
    6. 6. Martha (Wilson) Butts 1867–1934
    7. 7. William (B) Wilson 1861–1946
    8. 8. Lucy (E.) Wilson 1865–
    9. 9. Mary (Ann) Wilson 1869–
    10. 10. Elisabeth Wilson 1865–
  6. 6. Rusia (Catherine Sanderson) Rose 1841–1876
  7. 7. Isabella ((Bella)Falcon Sanderson) Leech 1829–1918 m. William Leech 1827–1906
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Leech 1864–1942
    2. 2. Jane Leech 1853–1863
    3. 3. Sophia Leech 1873–1961
    4. 4. John Leech 1863–1927
    5. 5. James (Arthur) Leech 1864–1942
    6. 6. Barbara Leech 1865–1870
    7. 7. William Leech 1871–
    8. 8. Mary (Ann) Leech 1851–1852
    9. 9. David Leech 1867–
    10. 10. Robert Leech 1855–
    11. 11. Joseph Leech 1858–
    12. 12. Cathrine (A) Leech 1869–
    13. 13. John Leech –1635
  8. 8. John Sanderson 1815–1877
  9. 9. Robert Sanderson 1820–1859
  10. 10. Thomas Sanderson 1811–1894
  11. 11. James Sanderson 1820–

James Leech's Timeline

7 Records

1788
8 June 1788
Birth of James Sanderson Leech in Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
1788
08 Jun 1788
James Sanderson Leech was baptized in Caldbeck,Cumberland,England
Caldbeck,Cumberland,England
1840
1840
Age 52
James Sanderson Leech resided here in Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
James Sanderson Leech resided here in Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1850
12 Dec 1850
Age 62
James Sanderson Leech resided here in Stuart, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
Stuart, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
1859
21 Jun 1859
Age 71
Death of James Sanderson Leech in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1859
28 Oct 1859
Age 71
James Sanderson Leech - Probate in Principal Registry
Principal Registry

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1788
    Event Place: Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: M432_896; Page: 458B; Image: 500

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Caldbeck,Cumberland,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Oct 4, 1820
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Page: 313; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    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: 12 Dec 1850
    Event Place: Stuart, Stewart, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Place: Stuart, Stewart, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 5; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Caldbeck, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1859
    Event Place: Principal Registry
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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