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John Sanderson 1837 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 JAN 1837

Birth Location: Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.

Death Date: 26 MAR 1908

Death Location: Melancthon, Ontario. Canada

Father: John Sanderson

Mother: Jane Telford

Spouse(s): Mary Williamson

Children(s): Hannah Sanderson, John Sanderson, Eliza Sanderson, Thomas Sanderson, Leonard Sanderson, Prudence Sanderson, Carie Sanderson, Jane Sanderson, Ida Sanderson, Frederick Sanderson

The story of John Sanderson began in 1837 in Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.. In 1871, John Sanderson was recorded in the census in Page 39, District 39, Peel, Sub-District of Chingu. John Sanderson married Mary Ann Williamson, and had children including Hannah Margaret Sanderson, John William Sanderson, Eliza Jane Sanderson, Thomas St.George Sanderson, Leonard Albert Sanderson, Prudence Caroline (Carrie) Sanderson, Carie Elizabeth Sanderson, Jane Elizabeth Sanderson, Ida Mary Sanderson, Frederick Robinson Sanderson. John Sanderson passed away in 1908 in Melancthon, Ontario. Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sanderson began in 1837 in Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada..
  • In 1871, John Sanderson was recorded in the census in Page 39, District 39, Peel, Sub-District of Chingu.
  • John Sanderson married Mary Ann Williamson, and had children including Hannah Margaret Sanderson, John William Sanderson, Eliza Jane Sanderson, Thomas St.George Sanderson, Leonard Albert Sanderson, Prudence Caroline (Carrie) Sanderson, Carie Elizabeth Sanderson, Jane Elizabeth Sanderson, Ida Mary Sanderson, Frederick Robinson Sanderson.
  • John Sanderson passed away in 1908 in Melancthon, Ontario. Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sanderson
1814 – 1883
Birth Location: Ayton, Yorkshire. England
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Jane Telford
1810 – 1894
Birth Location: Filey, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Williamson
1836 – 1894
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Hannah Sanderson
1860 – 1934
Birth Location: Chinguacousy Township, Ontario. Canada.
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John Sanderson
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Eliza Sanderson
1863 – 1871
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Thomas Sanderson
1866 – 1930
Birth Location: Campbell's Cross, Chinguacousy Township, Ontario. Canada.
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Leonard Sanderson
1868 – 1947
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Prudence Sanderson
1870 –
Birth Location: Chinquacousy Township, Ontario. Canada.
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Carie Sanderson
1871 – 1874
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Jane Sanderson
1875 – 1928
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Ida Sanderson
1876 – 1952
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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Frederick Sanderson
1880 –
Birth Location: Ontario. Canada.
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John Sanderson's Ancestors

Self
John Sanderson
1837 – 1908
Birth Place: Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.
Parents
John Sanderson
1814 – 1883
Ayton, Yorkshire. England
Jane Telford
1810 – 1894
Filey, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sanderson's Descendants

1.
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John Sanderson (09 JAN 1837 – 26 MAR 1908) m. Mary (Ann) Williamson (05 AUG 1836 – 21 DEC 1894)
  1. 1. Hannah (Margaret) Sanderson (1860 – 10 MAY 1934)
  2. 2. John (William) Sanderson (1862 – 18 FEB 1936)
  3. 3. Eliza (Jane) Sanderson (23 JUN 1863 – 29 MAR 1871)
  4. 4. Thomas (St.George) Sanderson (1866 – 05 DEC 1930) m. Mary (Levina) Hebden (08 NOV 1877 – 18 MAY 1962) m. Lucinda (Victoria) Henry (07 AUG 1876 – 12 FEB 1905)
    1. 1. Dorothy (Jean) Sanderson (16 AUG 1914 – 10 JUN 1964)
    2. 2. Annie (Mary Ida) Sanderson (16 SEP 1917 – 03 DEC 1988)
    3. 3. Thomas (Gordon) Sanderson (21 JUN 1900 – 13 JUL 1959)
    4. 4. Victor (Henry) Sanderson m. Margaret Dalrymple
      1. 1. Living Sanderson m. Living Hussain
      2. 2. Living Sanderson m. Living Piper
        1. 1. Living Piper m. Living Best
        2. 2. Living Piper
  5. 5. Leonard (Albert) Sanderson (1868 – 01 MAY 1947) m. Elizabeth (H) Outhwaite (1875 – 25 OCT 1913) m. Millie (R.) UNKNOWN
    1. 1. Florance Sanderson (08 FEB 1903 – 07 APR 1926)
  6. 6. Prudence (Caroline (Carrie)) Sanderson (01 SEP 1870 – )
  7. 7. Carie (Elizabeth) Sanderson (1871 – 11 JAN 1874)
  8. 8. Jane (Elizabeth) Sanderson (1875 – 25 NOV 1928)
  9. 9. Ida (Mary) Sanderson (1876 – 1952)
  10. 10. Frederick (Robinson) Sanderson (1880 – )

John Sanderson's Timeline

4 Records

1837
09 JAN 1837
Birth of John Sanderson in Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, ON
Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, ON
1837
09 JAN 1837
Birth of John Sanderson in Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.
Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.
1871
1871
Age 34
John Sanderson appeared in census in Page 39, District 39, Peel, Sub-District of Chinguacousy, Div. 1
Page 39, District 39, Peel, Sub-District of Chinguacousy, Div. 1
1908
26 MAR 1908
Age 71
Death of John Sanderson in Melancthon, Ontario. Canada
Melancthon, Ontario. Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 JAN 1837
    Event Place: Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, ON

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 JAN 1837
    Event Place: Grahamsville, Chinguacousy, Ontario. Canada.
    Record Source: 560526.ged

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Page 39, District 39, Peel, Sub-District of Chinguacousy, Div. 1
    Record Source: Census of 1871, Province of Ontario, District 39, Peel, Sub-District Chinguacousy, Div. 1, Page 339

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1908
    Event Place: Melancthon, Ontario. Canada
    Record Source: 560526.ged
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