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William Sanderson 1755–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1755

Birth Location: Staithes, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Feb 1824

Death Location: Staithes, Yorkshire, England

Father: Ralph Boatmaster

Mother: Elizabeth Trattles

Spouse(s): Ann Burton

Children(s): Margaret Sanderson, William Sanderson, Ralph Sanderson, Richard Sanderson, Ralph Sanderson, Hannah Sanderson, Alice Sanderson, Ann Sanderson, Elizabeth Sanderson, John Sanderson

The story of William Sanderson began in 1755 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England. William Sanderson married Ann Burton, and had children including Alice Sanderson, Ann Sanderson, Elizabeth Sanderson, Hannah Sanderson, John Sanderson, Margaret Sanderson, Ralph Sanderson, Richard Sanderson, William Sanderson. William Sanderson passed away in 1824 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sanderson began in 1755 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Sanderson married Ann Burton, and had children including Alice Sanderson, Ann Sanderson, Elizabeth Sanderson, Hannah Sanderson, John Sanderson, Margaret Sanderson, Ralph Sanderson, Richard Sanderson, William Sanderson.
  • William Sanderson passed away in 1824 in Staithes, Yorkshire, England.

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William Sanderson's Ancestors

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William Sanderson
1755–1824
Birth Place: Staithes, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Ralph SANDERSON Boatmaster
1718–1784
Staithes, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Trattles
1711–1801
Hinderwell, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sanderson's Descendants

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William Sanderson (31 Dec 1755–Feb 1824) m. Ann Burton (24 May 1762–Sep 1831)
  1. 1. Margaret Sanderson 1786–1865 m. Thomas Cole 1783–1850
    1. 1. Richard Cole 1819–1887 m. Elizabeth Carling 1824–1907
      1. 1. John (C.) Cole 1841– m. Mary Shippy 1841–
        1. 1. Jane Cole 1867–1941 m. Matthew Verrill 1868–1931
        2. 2. Richard Cole 1869–
        3. 3. Mary (Ann) Cole 1873–
        4. 4. Sarah Cole 1877–
        5. 5. John Cole 1879–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Cole 1843–1888
      3. 3. Margaret Cole 1845–1918
      4. 4. Richard Cole 1848–1895
      5. 5. Jane Cole 1852–1928
      6. 6. Thomas Cole 1854–1922
      7. 7. Ralph Cole 1857–1917
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Cole 1861–1945
      9. 9. Sarah Cole 1861–1945 m. Joseph Verrill 1857–
      10. 10. Mary (Hannah) Cole 1859–1946
      11. 11. Alice Cole 1865–1866
    2. 2. Jane Cole 1817–1876
    3. 3. William Cole 1815–1865 m. Mary (Ann) Trattles 1818–1893
      1. 1. Prudence (Trattles) Smallwood 1861–1932
      2. 2. Thomas Cole 1841–1848
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann Cole) (Ward) 1843–1903
      4. 4. Margaret (Cole) (Spink) 1849–1874
      5. 5. Betsy Cole 1854–1855
      6. 6. John (Trattles) Cole 1859–1941
      7. 7. William Cole 1856–1922
    4. 4. Daniel Cole 1830–1913 m. Jane Hodgwon 1833–
    5. 5. Abraham Cole 1829–1865 m. Sarah Shippy 1829–
      1. 1. Jane Cole 1850–
      2. 2. Thomas Cole 1852–
      3. 3. Sarah Cole 1857–
      4. 4. Abraham Cole 1859–
    6. 6. Ralph Cole 1828–1857
    7. 7. Thomas Cole 1813–1865
    8. 8. John Cole 1811–1843 m. Margaret Brown 1812–
    9. 9. Ann Cole 1822–1895 m. Richard Shippey 1831–
  2. 2. William Sanderson 1783–1856
  3. 3. Ralph Sanderson 1788–1789
  4. 4. Richard Sanderson 1790–
  5. 5. Ralph Sanderson 1792–1846
  6. 6. Hannah Sanderson 1794–1868 m. George Pearson 1784–
    1. 1. Christopher Pearson 1835–
    2. 2. Jane Pearson 1838–
  7. 7. Alice Sanderson 1797–
  8. 8. Ann Sanderson 1800–1827
  9. 9. Elizabeth Sanderson 1804–
  10. 10. John Sanderson 1785–

William Sanderson's Timeline

2 Records

1755
31 Dec 1755
Birth of William Sanderson in Staithes, Yorkshire, England
Staithes, Yorkshire, England
1824
Feb 1824
Age 69
Death of William Sanderson in Staithes, Yorkshire, England
Staithes, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1755
    Event Place: Staithes, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: York, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1824
    Event Place: Staithes, Yorkshire, England

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