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William Sanderson Rowley 1811 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Nov 1878

Death Location: East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England

Father: John ROWLEY

Mother: Mary Sanderson

Spouse(s): Jane Hedley, Isabella Tate

Children(s): William Rowley, John Rowley, Anthony Rowley, Mary Rowley, Jane Rowley, James Rowley, Thomas Rowley, Jane Rowley, Charles Rowley, Ann Rowley, Hedley Rowley, Joseph Rowley

In 1811, William Sanderson Rowley entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, born to John ROWLEY and Mary Sanderson. In 1841, William Sanderson Rowley resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. In 1851, William Sanderson Rowley resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England. William Sanderson Rowley married Jane Hedley, Isabella Tate, and had children including William Sanderson Rowley, John Rowley, Anthony Hedley Rowley, Mary Rowley, Jane Rowley, James Rowley, Thomas Rowley, Jane Rowley, Charles Rowley, Ann Rowley, Hedley Rowley, Joseph Rowley. William Sanderson Rowley passed away in 1878 in East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England.

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Biography

  • In 1811, William Sanderson Rowley entered the world in North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, born to John ROWLEY and Mary Sanderson.
  • In 1841, William Sanderson Rowley resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.
  • In 1851, William Sanderson Rowley resided in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.
  • William Sanderson Rowley married Jane Hedley, Isabella Tate, and had children including William Sanderson Rowley, John Rowley, Anthony Hedley Rowley, Mary Rowley, Jane Rowley, James Rowley, Thomas Rowley, Jane Rowley, Charles Rowley, Ann Rowley, Hedley Rowley, Joseph Rowley.
  • William Sanderson Rowley passed away in 1878 in East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John ROWLEY
1780 – 1824
Birth Location: North Shields Northumberland England
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Mary Sanderson
1771 – 1841
Birth Location: North Shields Northumberland England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Hedley
1813 – 1858
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Isabella Tate
1811 – 1877
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

William Rowley
1833 – 1876
Birth Location: 40 Juliet St North Shields Northumberland England
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John Rowley
1835 – 1901
Birth Location: North Shields Northumberland England
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Anthony Rowley
1837 – 1901
Birth Location: Tynemouth, North Shields, Northumberland England
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Mary Rowley
1840 – 1904
Birth Location: Northld, North Shields
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Jane Rowley
1839 – 1904
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, , England
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James Rowley
1841 – 1901
Birth Location: Bird St North Shields Northumberland England
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Thomas Rowley
1844 – 1910
Birth Location: Northld, North Shields
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Jane Rowley
1846 – 1925
Birth Location: Tynemouth or North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Charles Rowley
1848 – 1901
Birth Location: Northld, North Shields
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Ann Rowley
1850 –
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Hedley Rowley
1851 – 1906
Birth Location: Tynemouth or North Shields, Northumberland, England
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Joseph Rowley
1859 – 1895
Birth Location: North Shields, Northumberland, England
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William Rowley's Ancestors

Self
William Rowley
1811 – 1878
Birth Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John ROWLEY
1780 – 1824
North Shields Northumberland England
Mary Sanderson
1771 – 1841
North Shields Northumberland England
Grandparents
Aaron Rowley
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowley's Descendants

1.
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William (Sanderson) Rowley (1811 – 9 Nov 1878) m. Jane Hedley (3 Sep 1813 – Jul 1858) m. Isabella Tate (3 Sep 1811 – 29 Jan 1877)
  1. 1. William (Sanderson) Rowley (11 Aug 1833 – 21 May 1876)
  2. 2. John Rowley (14 Aug 1835 – 25 Nov 1901) m. Elizabeth Dodgson (abt 1836 – Apr 1916)
    1. 1. John (George) Rowley (Oct 1863 – 20 Jun 1868)
    2. 2. Duncan (Thompson) Rowley (1867 – 10 Oct 1870)
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Dodgson) Rowley (Abt. 1867 – 30 Jan 1921) m. Elijah Priestley (Abt. 1866 – 27 Feb 1916)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Evelyn) Priestley (abt 1891 – 15 Apr 1942) m. Stanley (G) Edwards
    4. 4. John (Robert) Rowley (4 july 1869 – 6 Aug 1869)
    5. 5. Joseph Rowley (abt 1871 – 22 Jul 1927)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (E) Priestley (abt 1891 – )
    7. 7. Ruth Rowley (Mar 1898 – Jun 1898)
  3. 3. Anthony (Hedley) Rowley (25 Aug 1837 – 3 Jun 1901) m. Catherine (abt 1847 – )
    1. 1. Catherine ROWLEY (abt 1868 – )
    2. 2. Mary (J.) ROWLEY (abt 1874 – )
    3. 3. Alice ROWLEY (abt 1879 – )
  4. 4. Mary Rowley (abt 1840 – 20 Jun 1904) m. Hugh MACKAY (abt 1852 – )
  5. 5. Jane Rowley (16 Jun 1839 – 20 Jun 1904)
  6. 6. James Rowley (1 Nov 1841 – Mar 1901) m. Jane Robinson (abt 1842 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Rowley (abt 1844 – Apr 1910) m. Hannah Sinclair (10 Oct 1847 – Feb 1881)
    1. 1. Mary (Isabella) Rowley (27 Feb 1872 – Mar 1939)
    2. 2. Robert (Sinclair) Rowley (abt 1874 – 1902)
    3. 3. Joseph Rowley (abt 1877 – 6 Apr 1917)
    4. 4. Thomas Bowley (Feb 1881 – 31 Jan 1954)
  8. 8. Jane Rowley (4 Jan 1846 – Jan 1925) m. Robert Stafford (Apr 1845 – Oct 1901)
    1. 1. Jane (Rowley) Stafford (Jul 1869 – Dec 1869)
    2. 2. Dorothy (Wright) Stafford (31 Jul 1871 – 24 Oct 1951)
    3. 3. Isabella (Hedley) Stafford (31 Jul 1871 – 4 Aug 1944)
    4. 4. Rosanna (Todd) Stafford (1874 – Apr 1966)
    5. 5. Mary (Robina) Stafford (3 May 1876 – Dec 1921) m. Thomas Scanlon (1878 – Feb 1921)
      1. 1. Catherine (M) Scanlon (abt 1896 – )
      2. 2. Frederica (Jane) Scanlon (28 Oct 1898 – Jun 1985) m. Anastasios Cocallis (5 Feb 1888 – 22 Oct 1939)
        1. 1. Olga Cocallis (1920 – 6 Jan 1934)
        2. 2. Stephen Cocallis (26 Oct 1921 – Jul 1979)
        3. 3. Mary (Robertina) Cocallis (30 Mar 1924 – Apr 1977) m. Thomas (Hepple) Warmington (8 Mar 1924 – Jan 1997)
        4. 4. Theodore Cocallis (25 Feb 1927 – 6 April 1981)
        5. 5. Christina Cocallis (24 Jan 1929 – 13 Oct 1929)
        6. 6. Irene Cocallis (24 Jan 1930 – 22 Mar 1986) m. Alexander (West Russell) Robinson (Oct 1924 – Dec 1988) m. Joseph Rodgerson (29 Nov 1930 – Aug 2000)
        7. 7. Anastasios Cocallis (Jun 1931 – )
        8. 8. Bridget Cocallis (8 Apr 1933 – Jul 1979)
      3. 3. Thomasina Scanlon (abt 1900 – )
      4. 4. Sarah (D) Scanlon (abt 1904 – )
    6. 6. Jeanette (Adeline B) Stafford (27 Nov 1878 – Apr 1916)
    7. 7. Frederick (O M) Stafford (1881 – )
    8. 8. Arthur (J) Stafford (1884 – Jan 1960)
  9. 9. Charles Rowley (abt 1848 – 25 Nov 1901) m. Elizabeth (abt 1850 – )
    1. 1. Margaret ROWLEY (abt 1873 – )
    2. 2. Ralph (W.) ROWLEY (abt 1876 – )
    3. 3. Isabella ROWLEY (abt 1878 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Rowley (abt 1881 – )
    5. 5. Charles Rowley (abt 1883 – )
    6. 6. Ann (W) ROWLEY (abt 1886 – )
    7. 7. Elizabeth (J.) ROWLEY
  10. 10. Ann Rowley (Jan 1850 – )
  11. 11. Hedley Rowley (19 Sep 1851 – 21 Apr 1906) m. Sarah Ann (abt 1853 – )
    1. 1. Jane (Ann) ROWLEY (abt 1877 – )
    2. 2. William (Robson) ROWLEY (abt 1879 – )
    3. 3. William ROWLEY (abt 1879 – )
    4. 4. William Rowley (abt 1879 – )
    5. 5. Isabella ROWLEY (abt 1881 – )
    6. 6. Alexander ROWLEY (abt 1884 – )
    7. 7. Samuel Rowley (abt 1886 – )
    8. 8. Samuel ROWLEY (abt 1887 – )
    9. 9. Phillis ROWLEY (abt 1890 – )
    10. 10. Isabella ROWLEY
  12. 12. Joseph Rowley (abt 1859 – 22 Mar 1895) m. Mary (Jane) APPLEBY (13 Jan 1863 – )
    1. 1. Thomas (Appleby) ROWLEY (15 Oct 1883 Registered Jan 1884 – Jul-Aug-Sep 1938) m. Anna (Robson) LOWES
    2. 2. Joseph ROWLEY (Jan 1882 – 14 Jul 1916)
    3. 3. Jane (Hedley) ROWLEY (Apr 1885 – Jul 1890)
    4. 4. Matthew ROWLEY (14 Jul 1886 – Oct-Nov-Dec 1973) m. Barbara DONKIN
    5. 5. Mary (Annie MacKay or Anne Mary) ROWLEY (8 OCT 1891 – )
    6. 6. Anne (M) ROWLEY (1892 – )
    7. 7. May (Hedley) ROWLEY (Jul 1893 – Oct-Nov-Dec 1960) m. TAYLOR
    8. 8. Phyllis (Watson) ROWLEY (12 Apr 1895 – Oct-Nov-Dec 1970)

William Rowley's Timeline

7 Records

1811
1811
Birth of William Sanderson Rowley in North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 30
William Sanderson Rowley resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1851
1851
Age 40
William Sanderson Rowley resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1861
1861
Age 50
William Sanderson Rowley resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1871
1871
Age 60
William Sanderson Rowley resided here in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
1878
9 Nov 1878
Age 67
Death of William Sanderson Rowley in East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England
East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England
1878
12 Nov 1878
Age 67
Burial of William Sanderson Rowley in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: North Shields, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5120; Folio: 73; Page: 32; GSU roll: 847396.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3842; Folio: 61; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543194.
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2410; Folio: 338; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87088.
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 826; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Tynemouth; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 22; Page: 37; Line: 5; GSU roll: 438889.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece 826; Book: 6; Civil Parish: Tynemouth; County: Northumberland; Enumeration District: 11; Folio: 22; Page: 37; Line: 5; GSU roll: 438889.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2410; Folio: 338; Page: 3; GSU roll: 87088.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3842; Folio: 61; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543194.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5120; Folio: 73; Page: 32; GSU roll: 847396.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1878
    Event Place: East Percy St North Shields Northumberland England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1861-1941
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1878
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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