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William Clarke Sanderson 1805 – 1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1805

Birth Location: Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 18 May 1874

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: James Sanderson

Mother: Maria Clarke

Spouse(s): Nancy Sanderson

Children(s): Mary Wilson, Valintine Anderson, Charlotte Anderson, Robert Sanderson

In 1805, William Clarke Sanderson entered the world in Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to James Sanderson and Maria Elizabeth Clarke. In 1851, William Clarke Sanderson resided in Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, Englan. William Clarke Sanderson married Nancy Sanderson, and had children including Mary Wilson, Valintine Anderson, Charlotte Anderson, Robert Ellis Sanderson. William Clarke Sanderson passed away in 1874 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1805, William Clarke Sanderson entered the world in Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England, born to James Sanderson and Maria Elizabeth Clarke.
  • In 1851, William Clarke Sanderson resided in Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, Englan.
  • William Clarke Sanderson married Nancy Sanderson, and had children including Mary Wilson, Valintine Anderson, Charlotte Anderson, Robert Ellis Sanderson.
  • William Clarke Sanderson passed away in 1874 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sanderson's Ancestors

Self
William Sanderson
1805 – 1874
Birth Place: Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Sanderson
1784 – 1845
Hull, Yorkshire, England
Maria (Elizabeth) Clarke
1787 – 1854
St Luke Parish, Old Street, Islington, London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
James Sanderson
1741 – 1788
York, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Johnson
1753 –
Hull,Yorkshire, England
Joseph Clarke
1766 – 1813
Surrey, England
Fanny (Harris) Price
1766 – 1834
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sanderson's Descendants

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William (Clarke) Sanderson (2 Jan 1805 – 18 May 1874) m. Nancy Sanderson (abt 1811 – )
  1. 1. Mary Wilson (abt 1838 – )
  2. 2. Valintine Anderson (abt 1842 – )
  3. 3. Charlotte Anderson (abt 1845 – )
  4. 4. Robert (Ellis) Sanderson (October 1849 – October 1915) m. Mary (Ellen) Swain (abt 1853 – 11 Mar 1911)
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann "Nancy") Swain (Oct 1872 – )
    2. 2. Robert (William) Sanderson (12 Jan 1873 – 3 Jan 1932) m. Emma (Mary Ann) Pickering m. Winifred Graham (29 May 1875 – Jun 1955)
      1. 1. Annie Sanderson (Abt. 1893 – )
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Sanderson (15 May 1895 – Sep 1985)
      3. 3. Harriett Sanderson (28 Apr 1897 – )
      4. 4. John (Robert) Sanderson (01 Sep 1899 – 24 Jan 1982)
      5. 5. William Sanderson (11 Jun 1903 – Oct 1986)
      6. 6. Winifred (E) Sanderson (Oct 1906 – )
      7. 7. Eva (Jessie) Sanderson (12 Jan 1910 – Mar 1972) m. Frederick Strafford (17 Oct 1907 – Nov 1993)
        1. 1. Peter (Edmund) Strafford (Sep 1936 – 20 Apr 2022) m. Winifred (Elizabeth) Strafford (Sep 1936 – 2007)
        2. 2. Josephine Strafford (Sep 1943 – )
    3. 3. Valentine Sanderson (21 Jul 1874 – Dec 1939)
    4. 4. Harriet Sanderson (abt 1877 – October 1881)
    5. 5. John Sanderson (abt 1878 – )

William Sanderson's Timeline

5 Records

1805
2 Jan 1805
Birth of William Clarke Sanderson in Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England
Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 46
William Clarke Sanderson resided here in Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1874
18 May 1874
Age 69
Death of William Clarke Sanderson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1874
4 Jun 1874
Age 69
William Clarke Sanderson - Probate in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1884
1884
Age 79
Burial of William Clarke Sanderson in Spofforth, Yorkshire, England
Spofforth, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1805
    Event Place: Cottingham, Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2362; Folio: 390; Page: 25; GSU roll: 87635-87636
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kingston upon Hull Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2362; Folio: 390; Page: 25; GSU roll: 87635-87636

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1874
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Spofforth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1874
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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