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Sign up freeRalph ANDERSON 1822 – 1907 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 5 SEP 1822
Birth Location: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Death Date: 7 MAR 1907
Death Location: Griggsville, Illinois, USA
Father: Anthony ANDERSON
Mother: Hannah MEGGESON
Spouse(s): Dorothy MEGGESON, Mary LANGLEY
Children(s): Mary ANDERSON, Isabel(la) ANDERSON, Dorothy ANDERSON, Lizzie ANDERSON
Ralph ANDERSON was born in 1822 in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham, the child of Anthony ANDERSON and Hannah MEGGESON. In 1841, Ralph ANDERSON was recorded in the census in West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham. Ralph ANDERSON married Dorothy MEGGESON, Mary E. LANGLEY, and had children including Mary Ann ANDERSON, Isabel(la) ANDERSON, Dorothy ANDERSON, Lizzie A. ANDERSON. Ralph ANDERSON passed away in 1907 in Griggsville, Illinois, USA.
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Biography
- Ralph ANDERSON was born in 1822 in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham, the child of Anthony ANDERSON and Hannah MEGGESON.
- In 1841, Ralph ANDERSON was recorded in the census in West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham.
- Ralph ANDERSON married Dorothy MEGGESON, Mary E. LANGLEY, and had children including Mary Ann ANDERSON, Isabel(la) ANDERSON, Dorothy ANDERSON, Lizzie A. ANDERSON.
- Ralph ANDERSON passed away in 1907 in Griggsville, Illinois, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Anthony ANDERSON
1799 – 1850
Birth Location: Co. Durham
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Hannah MEGGESON
1795 – 1841
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)
Dorothy MEGGESON
1811 – 1889
Birth Location: Brancepeth, Co. Durham
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Mary LANGLEY
Birth Location: Griggsville, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)
Mary ANDERSON
1843 – 1927
Birth Location: Cherry Knowle/Seaham, Co. Durham
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Isabel(la) ANDERSON
1847 –
Birth Location: Dalton-le-Dale, Co. Durham
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Dorothy ANDERSON
1849 –
Birth Location: Dalton-le-Dale, Co. Durham
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Lizzie ANDERSON
1866 –
Birth Location: USA
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Ralph ANDERSON's Ancestors
Self
Ralph ANDERSON
1822 – 1907
Birth Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Parents
Anthony ANDERSON
1799 – 1850
Co. Durham
Hannah MEGGESON
1795 – 1841
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph ANDERSON's Descendants
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Ralph ANDERSON
(5 SEP 1822 – 7 MAR 1907)
m. Dorothy MEGGESON (15 FEB 1811 – ABT FEB 1889)
m. Mary (E.) LANGLEY
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1. Mary (Ann) ANDERSON (24 DEC 1843 – ABT FEB 1927) m. John (George) GOUNDRY (ABT 1828 – 26 MAR 1888) m. Joseph STEEL ( – BEF 1901)
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1. Beatrice (Mary) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1867 – 31 DEC 1867)
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2. Isabella (Sarah) GOUNDRY (2 APR 1869 – 18 DEC 1965) m. Joseph (Sheldon) BAINBRIDGE (ABT 1868 – )
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1. Beatrice (Mary) BAINBRIDGE (ABT NOV 1893 – ) m. Milford
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2. John (George) BAINBRIDGE (ABT NOV 1895 – )
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3. Frederick (William) BAINBRIDGE (30 DEC 1897 – 16 JAN 1983) m. Maggie Stamp (13 APR 1897 – )
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1. Alice BAINBRIDGE (ABT AUG 1923 – 2018) m. John (R.) Hall
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4. BAINBRIDGE (ABT FEB 1901 – )
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3. Annie (Dora) GOUNDRY (13 JUN 1871 – 1 DEC 1956) m. John WILLIS (ABT 1869 – )
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1. John (George) WILLIS (29 NOV 1895 – 19 MAY 1982) m. Hannah Ferry
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1. William (Henry) WILLIS (13 DEC 1921 – 19 APR 1998) m. Doris (Victoria) Winter ( – 28 AUG 2008)
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2. Robert WILLIS (ABT MAY 1898 – )
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4. Beatrice (Dorothy) GOUNDRY (28 JUL 1873 – 1 APR 1953) m. John (Thomas) WAGGITT
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1. John (Goundry) WAGGITT (ABT AUG 1897 – )
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2. Jane WAGGITT (ABT NOV 1899 – )
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5. William (Blackburn) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1877 – 23 NOV 1877)
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6. John (George) GOUNDRY (5 OCT 1880 – 25 JUN 1966) m. Florence BANNISTER (6 MAY 1879 – 4 APR 1949)
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1. John (Aubrey) GOUNDRY (4 MAR 1905 – 16 JAN 1986) m. Elsie (Snow) RANDALL (27 MAR 1901 – 3 SEP 1952)
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1. Kenneth (Randall) GOUNDRY (21 FEB 1927 – 13 OCT 2000) m. Annie (Isabella) GRAHAM (17 FEB 1929 – )
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2. Joyce (Randall) GOUNDRY (13 MAR 1931 – ) m. Peter (John) PEARSON
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3. John (Geoffrey (Geoff)) GOUNDRY (17 FEB 1932 – 19 AUG 1980) m. Georgina (Ann (Gina)) HALL (2 DEC 1935 – )
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2. Florence (Mary) GOUNDRY (ABT MAY 1916 – ABT NOV 1920)
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7. James STEEL (ABT 1877 – )
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8. Ann STEEL (ABT 1882 – )
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9. Joseph STEEL (ABT 1885 – )
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10. Elizabeth STEEL (ABT 1888 – )
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11. John STEEL (ABT 1890 – )
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2. Isabel(la) ANDERSON (ABT 1847 – )
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3. Dorothy ANDERSON (ABT 1849 – )
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4. Lizzie (A.) ANDERSON (1866 – ) m. NEDROW
Ralph ANDERSON's Timeline
7 Records
1822
5 SEP 1822
Birth of Ralph ANDERSON in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
1822
9 OCT 1822
Ralph ANDERSON was baptized in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 19
Ralph ANDERSON appeared in census in West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
1852
BET 1852 AND 1886
Age 30
Ralph ANDERSON was employed
None
1900
1900
Age 78
Ralph ANDERSON was employed
None
1907
7 MAR 1907
Age 85
Death of Ralph ANDERSON in Griggsville, Illinois, USA
Griggsville, Illinois, USA
1907
10 MAR 1907
Age 85
Burial of Ralph ANDERSON
None
1822
5 SEP 1822
Birth of Ralph ANDERSON in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
1822
9 OCT 1822
Ralph ANDERSON was baptized in Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
1841
6 JUN 1841
Age 19
Ralph ANDERSON appeared in census in West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
1852
BET 1852 AND 1886
Age 30
Ralph ANDERSON was employed
None
1900
1900
Age 78
Ralph ANDERSON was employed
None
1907
7 MAR 1907
Age 85
Death of Ralph ANDERSON in Griggsville, Illinois, USA
Griggsville, Illinois, USA
1907
10 MAR 1907
Age 85
Burial of Ralph ANDERSON
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 5 SEP 1822
Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 9 OCT 1822
Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
Event Place: West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
Record Source: he was a Male Servant, living in a house with four other Servants. They were possibly all workers on William BLACKBURN's farm which was the only other dwelling in West Horden.
Age:
< 20y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: BET 1852 AND 1886
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1900
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Record Source: His obituary said that he was "deprived of a mother's care in early childhood". 1841 - he was a male servant, living in a house at West Horden with 4 other servants. The only other dwelling in West Horden was occupied by farmer WILLIAM BLACKBURN and his family, and the servants were possibly employed at the farm. RALPH was later to marry WILLIAM BLACKBURN's wife DOROTHY, who was his aunt, and 11 years older than him. May 1850 - RALPH and his brother sailed from Liverpool on the "John McKenzie", landing in New York on 15 July, and after a long journey by steamer to Albany, then rail to Buffalo, steamboat to Chicago, then La Salle, they arrived in Griggsville, ILL on 01 Oct 1851. 1852 - settled on a farm near the river at Griggsville, where he stayed until 1862. 1861 - was married bigamously to MARY E. LANGLEY. 1862 - moved to a farm of 240 acres in Ohio Precinct, Falls City, Richardson County, Nebraska, where he had a herd of Durham Short-horns. 1870-80 - was living in Nebraska, USA, with MARY E. LANGLY and daughter LIZZIE A. ANDERSON. 1886 - after suffering from arthritis, he retired from farming and moved to live in the mountains of Wyoming, where he hunted big game. His brother ROBERT spent several winter seasons there with him. Oct 1889 - he moved back to live with his family in Griggsville. 1900 - living in Illinois and described as a land owner. Had seven children, none of whom outlived their father. All of his siblings seem to have ended up in Illinois: WILLIAM (arrival by 1860), ROBERT ANTHONY (arrival 1850) , JANE BUSBY(arrival 1852) and JOHN MEGGESON (arrival 1845).
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 MAR 1907
Event Place: Griggsville, Illinois, USA
Record Source: aged 84
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 10 MAR 1907
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 5 SEP 1822
Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 9 OCT 1822
Event Place: Houghton-le-Spring, Co. Durham
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 6 JUN 1841
Event Place: West Horden, Easington, Co. Durham
Record Source: he was a Male Servant, living in a house with four other Servants. They were possibly all workers on William BLACKBURN's farm which was the only other dwelling in West Horden.
Age:
< 20y
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: BET 1852 AND 1886
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Occupation
Event Date: 1900
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Record Source: His obituary said that he was "deprived of a mother's care in early childhood". 1841 - he was a male servant, living in a house at West Horden with 4 other servants. The only other dwelling in West Horden was occupied by farmer WILLIAM BLACKBURN and his family, and the servants were possibly employed at the farm. RALPH was later to marry WILLIAM BLACKBURN's wife DOROTHY, who was his aunt, and 11 years older than him. May 1850 - RALPH and his brother sailed from Liverpool on the "John McKenzie", landing in New York on 15 July, and after a long journey by steamer to Albany, then rail to Buffalo, steamboat to Chicago, then La Salle, they arrived in Griggsville, ILL on 01 Oct 1851. 1852 - settled on a farm near the river at Griggsville, where he stayed until 1862. 1861 - was married bigamously to MARY E. LANGLEY. 1862 - moved to a farm of 240 acres in Ohio Precinct, Falls City, Richardson County, Nebraska, where he had a herd of Durham Short-horns. 1870-80 - was living in Nebraska, USA, with MARY E. LANGLY and daughter LIZZIE A. ANDERSON. 1886 - after suffering from arthritis, he retired from farming and moved to live in the mountains of Wyoming, where he hunted big game. His brother ROBERT spent several winter seasons there with him. Oct 1889 - he moved back to live with his family in Griggsville. 1900 - living in Illinois and described as a land owner. Had seven children, none of whom outlived their father. All of his siblings seem to have ended up in Illinois: WILLIAM (arrival by 1860), ROBERT ANTHONY (arrival 1850) , JANE BUSBY(arrival 1852) and JOHN MEGGESON (arrival 1845).
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 7 MAR 1907
Event Place: Griggsville, Illinois, USA
Record Source: aged 84
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 10 MAR 1907