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Stephen Sanderson 1585–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Death Date: Abt. 23 Sep 1659

Death Location: Hamsterley, Durham, England

Father: Cuthbert Sanderson

Mother: Margaret Dowson

Spouse(s): ALYCE Follansby

Children(s): Elizabeth Sanderson

Stephen Sanderson was born in 1585 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England, the child of Cuthbert Sanderson And Margaret Dowson. Stephen Sanderson married Alyce Follansby, and had children including Elizabeth Sanderson. Stephen Sanderson passed away in 1659 in Hamsterley, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Stephen Sanderson was born in 1585 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England, the child of Cuthbert Sanderson And Margaret Dowson.
  • Stephen Sanderson married Alyce Follansby, and had children including Elizabeth Sanderson.
  • Stephen Sanderson passed away in 1659 in Hamsterley, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cuthbert Sanderson
1557–
Birth Location: Hamsterley Durham, England
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Margaret Dowson
1560–1599
Birth Location: Hamsterley, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

ALYCE Follansby
1588–1661
Birth Location: Hamsterley, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sanderson
1612–1692
Birth Location: Hamsterley, Nr Witton le wear, Durham, UK
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Stephen Sanderson's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Sanderson
1585–1659
Birth Place: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
Parents
Cuthbert Sanderson
1557–
Hamsterley Durham, England
Margaret Dowson
1560–1599
Hamsterley, Durham, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Sanderson's Descendants

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Stephen Sanderson (1585–Abt. 23 Sep 1659) m. ALYCE Follansby (1588–06 Nov 1661)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sanderson 1612–1692 m. Ralph Hodgson 1610–1691
    1. 1. hugh hodgson 1636–1717 m. GILLIAN COCKFIELD 1635–1709
      1. 1. RALPH (HODGSON OF) WINSTON 1668–1756 m. Jane Garthwaithe 1677–
        1. 1. Ralph Hodgson 1715–1778 m. Ann Stanwix 1715–

Stephen Sanderson's Timeline

2 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Stephen Sanderson in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
Witton Le Wear, Durham, England
1659
Abt. 23 Sep 1659
Age 74
Death of Stephen Sanderson in Hamsterley, Durham, England
Hamsterley, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 23 Sep 1659
    Event Place: Hamsterley, Durham, England
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