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John William (Will) Sanderson 1855–1938 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 06 OCT 1855
Birth Location: Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Death Date: 1938
Death Location: Queensville Cemetery
Father: Thomas Sanderson
Mother: Jane Percey
Spouse(s): Martha Sanderson
Children(s): Mabel Sanderson, Margaret Sanderson, Melville Sanderson
In 1855, John William (Will) Sanderson entered the world in Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN, born to Thomas Sanderson And Jane Percey. In 1861, John William (Will) Sanderson resided in Thixendale, Yorkshire, England. John William (Will) Sanderson married Martha Sanderson, and had children including Mabel Edna Sanderson, Margaret Maggie Sanderson, Melville Sanderson. John William (Will) Sanderson passed away in 1938 in Queensville Cemetery.
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Biography
- In 1855, John William (Will) Sanderson entered the world in Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN, born to Thomas Sanderson And Jane Percey.
- In 1861, John William (Will) Sanderson resided in Thixendale, Yorkshire, England.
- John William (Will) Sanderson married Martha Sanderson, and had children including Mabel Edna Sanderson, Margaret Maggie Sanderson, Melville Sanderson.
- John William (Will) Sanderson passed away in 1938 in Queensville Cemetery.
Immediate Family
Parents
Thomas Sanderson
1818–1890
Birth Location: Rillington, Cum Scampston, Yorkshire, EN
TS
Jane Percey
1818–1888
Birth Location: Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)
Martha Sanderson
1865–1943
Birth Location: Ontario
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Children(s)
Mabel Sanderson
1895–1911
Birth Location: E. Gwillimbury Twp., ON
MS
Margaret Sanderson
1902–1990
Birth Location: Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
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Melville Sanderson
1898–1964
Birth Location: Ravenshoe, York County, Ontario
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John Sanderson's Ancestors
Self
John Sanderson
1855–1938
Birth Place: Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Parents
Thomas Sanderson
1818–1890
Rillington, Cum Scampston, Yorkshire, EN
Jane Percey
1818–1888
Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Sanderson
1796–1873
Consbro, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Rickman
1792–
Greasbro, Yorkshire, England
William Percey
1775–1841
Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Sanderson
1768–
Ann Shepherd
1770–
Thomas Piercy
1742–1787
Mary West
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sanderson's Descendants
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John (William (Will)) Sanderson
(06 OCT 1855–1938)
m. Martha Sanderson (25 Dec 1865–7 Oct 1943)
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1. Mabel (Edna) Sanderson 1895–1911
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2. Margaret ((Maggie)) Sanderson 1902–1990 m. S (George) Graves 1898–1989
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1. Audrey ((Betty) Elizabeth) Graves 1930–1995 m. Mervin Vine 1930–2002
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2. Woody 1922–2008 m. Shirley (I.) Graves 1927–2011
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3. Jean (Alivia) Graves 1925–2018 m. Billie (Gordon) Parry 1923–1990
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1. Ronald (George) Parry 1948–2016
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4. Marguerite (V.) Baker 1920–1989 m. Wesley (Nelson) Baker 1920–1993
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5. Orma (Edna) Graves 1936–2022 m. Ernest Bogg 1910–1995
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6. Paul (Roger) Graves 1941–2017
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7. Shirley (Anna) Graves 1925–2020
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8. William ((Bill) George) Graves 1934–2003 m. Mary (Lynnett) Marsh 1923–1989
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3. Melville Sanderson 1898–1964 m. Rose (Marie) Prowell 1914–1976
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1. Judith Sanderson 1936–1936
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John Sanderson's Timeline
11 Records
1855
06 OCT 1855
Birth of John William (Will) Sanderson in Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
1855
4 Nov 1855
John William (Will) Sanderson was baptized in Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
1901
1901
Age 46
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
1911
1911
Age 56
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 66
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
1928
1928
Age 73
John William (Will) Sanderson was employed in Farmer and Fiddler
Farmer and Fiddler
1931
1931
Age 76
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
1938
09 JAN 1938
Age 83
Death of John William (Will) Sanderson in Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
1938
1938
Age 83
Burial of John William (Will) Sanderson in Queensville Cemetery
Queensville Cemetery
1855
06 OCT 1855
Birth of John William (Will) Sanderson in Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
1855
4 Nov 1855
John William (Will) Sanderson was baptized in Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 6
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
1871
1871
Age 16
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
1901
1901
Age 46
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
1911
1911
Age 56
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 66
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
1928
1928
Age 73
John William (Will) Sanderson was employed in Farmer and Fiddler
Farmer and Fiddler
1931
1931
Age 76
John William (Will) Sanderson resided here in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
1938
09 JAN 1938
Age 83
Death of John William (Will) Sanderson in Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
1938
1938
Age 83
Burial of John William (Will) Sanderson in Queensville Cemetery
Queensville Cemetery
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 06 OCT 1855
Event Place: Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Record Source:
[1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3558; Folio: 126; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543151
[2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (Eastest), York (northnord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 52
[3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 614
[5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
[7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
[9] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 4 Nov 1855
Event Place: Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
[2] England, Select Births and Christenings
[3] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRWP3
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3558; Folio: 126; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543151
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1867
Event Place: Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[2] 1911 Census of Canada, Database online.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1869
Record Source:
[1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
[2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Moved to Campbells Cross for 15 years where he met Martha McLeod
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
Record Source: 1871 Census for Ontario, District No. 39, Peel County, in Township of Chinguacousy, Page 27, Dwelling #86, Family # 86
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1894
Event Place: Bought a farm in Ravenshoe
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1900s
Event Place: Ravenshoe, Ontario
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
Record Source:
[1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (Eastest), York (northnord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 52
[2] 1901 Census for Ontario, District No. 13, York North, in Township of East Gwillimbury, Page 6, Dwelling #51. Family #52
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
Record Source:
[1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[2] 1911 Census for Ontario, District 137, Div 2, En District 6, East Gwillimbury Twp, Dwelling #22, Family #23
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition - Golden Jubilee, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Farmer and Fiddler
Record Source: Newspaper
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1931
Event Place: East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1933
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario CA
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 09 JAN 1938
Event Place: Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
Record Source:
[1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 614
[2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index
[4] Newmarket Era Newspaper -- 13 January 1938, Death Notice
[5] Newmaret Era - March 1894
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1938
Event Place: Queensville Cemetery
Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 06 OCT 1855
Event Place: Thixendale, Yorkshire East Riding, EN
Record Source:
[1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3558; Folio: 126; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543151
[2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (Eastest), York (northnord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 52
[3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
[4] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 614
[5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
[7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[8] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
[9] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 4 Nov 1855
Event Place: Wharram Percy, Yorkshire, England
Record Source:
[1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
[2] England, Select Births and Christenings
[3] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Borthwick Institute for Archives; York, Yorkshire, England; Parish Registers for the Archdeaconry of Yorkshire; Reference: PRWP3
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1861
Event Place: Thixendale, Yorkshire, England
Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3558; Folio: 126; Page: 1; GSU roll: 543151
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1867
Event Place: Ontario, Canada
Record Source:
[1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[2] 1911 Census of Canada, Database online.
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1869
Record Source:
[1] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
[2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Moved to Campbells Cross for 15 years where he met Martha McLeod
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1871
Event Place: Township of Chinguacousy, Peel Co., ON
Record Source: 1871 Census for Ontario, District No. 39, Peel County, in Township of Chinguacousy, Page 27, Dwelling #86, Family # 86
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1894
Event Place: Bought a farm in Ravenshoe
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1900s
Event Place: Ravenshoe, Ontario
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1901
Event Place: East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
Record Source:
[1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Gwillimbury (Eastest), York (northnord), Ontario; Page: 5; Family No: 52
[2] 1901 Census for Ontario, District No. 13, York North, in Township of East Gwillimbury, Page 6, Dwelling #51. Family #52
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1911
Event Place: East Gwillimbury Township, York County N., ON
Record Source:
[1] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 9 - Gwillimbury East, York North, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 23
[2] 1911 Census for Ontario, District 137, Div 2, En District 6, East Gwillimbury Twp, Dwelling #22, Family #23
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
Event Place: East Gwillimbury, York North, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 100; Census Place: Gwillimbury East (Township), York North, Ontario; Page Number: 5
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition - Golden Jubilee, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Farmer and Fiddler
Record Source: Newspaper
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1931
Event Place: East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada
Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27313; Census Place: York North, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 2
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1933
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario CA
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 09 JAN 1938
Event Place: Ravenshoe, York Co. ON
Record Source:
[1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, 1943-1944, and Deaths Overseas, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 614
[2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index
[4] Newmarket Era Newspaper -- 13 January 1938, Death Notice
[5] Newmaret Era - March 1894
Genealogy Event 19
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1938
Event Place: Queensville Cemetery
Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current