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Richard Sanders 1626–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1626

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1725

Death Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Sanders

Mother: Margaret Wignoll(Wignall)

Spouse(s): Mary Howard

Children(s): James Sr

In 1626, Richard Sanders entered the world in Isle of Wight, England, born to Michael Sanders And Margaret Brinn Wignoll Wignall. Richard Sanders married Mary Brooke Howard, and had children including James Sanders Sr. Richard Sanders passed away in 1725 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Richard Sanders entered the world in Isle of Wight, England, born to Michael Sanders And Margaret Brinn Wignoll Wignall.
  • Richard Sanders married Mary Brooke Howard, and had children including James Sanders Sr.
  • Richard Sanders passed away in 1725 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA.

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Children(s)

Richard Sanders's Ancestors

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Richard Sanders
1626–1725
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, England
Parents
Michael Sanders
1592–1636
England
Margaret (Brinn) Wignoll(Wignall)
1600–1645
St Antholin Budge Row, London, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Sanders's Descendants

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Richard Sanders (1626–10 Oct 1725) m. Mary (Brooke) Howard (1625–about 1725)
  1. 1. James (Sanders) Sr 1650–1717 m. Sarah (Page) Scrimshire 1651–1716
    1. 1. Hannah Sanders 1709–1754 m. William (John) Crew 1702–1771
      1. 1. David (Hiram) Crews 1735–1821 m. Sarah (K) Gooch 1743–1753
        1. 1. Joseph (Williamson) Crews 1782–1874 m. Mary (Polly) Elder 1772–1828

Richard Sanders's Timeline

3 Records

1626
1626
Birth of Richard Sanders in Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight, England
1626
1626
Richard Sanders was baptized in Bridport, Dorset, England
Bridport, Dorset, England
1725
10 Oct 1725
Age 99
Death of Richard Sanders in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1626
    Event Place: Bridport, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PE/BT:RE1
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1624; Page Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1639
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: James City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1725
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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