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William Sanderson 1889–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 27 Oct 1964

Death Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Father: John Sanderson

Mother: Katherine Dansie

Spouse(s): Mary DNA

Children(s): Sarah Sanderson, John DNA, Mary Sanderson, William Sanderson

William Sanderson was born in 1889 in Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, the child of John Sanderson And Katherine Kate Dansie. In 1891, William Sanderson resided in Harris, St James, Preston Quarter, Cumberland, Eng. In 1901, William Sanderson resided in Whitehaven, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England. William Sanderson married Mary Pritt 23 Me Dna, and had children including John Sanderson 23 Me Dna, Mary Sanderson, Sarah Jane Sanderson, William Sanderson. William Sanderson passed away in 1964 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • William Sanderson was born in 1889 in Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, the child of John Sanderson And Katherine Kate Dansie.
  • In 1891, William Sanderson resided in Harris, St James, Preston Quarter, Cumberland, Eng.
  • In 1901, William Sanderson resided in Whitehaven, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.
  • William Sanderson married Mary Pritt 23 Me Dna, and had children including John Sanderson 23 Me Dna, Mary Sanderson, Sarah Jane Sanderson, William Sanderson.
  • William Sanderson passed away in 1964 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Sanderson's Ancestors

Self
William Sanderson
1889–1964
Birth Place: Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Parents
John Sanderson
1852–1933
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Katherine ("Kate") Dansie
1857–1936
Carlisle, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
George (Dansie Stf) Sgt
1831–1902
Paintpolsheston, St Mary, Colchester, Essex, England
Maria Stoate
1835–1884
Bristol Somerset England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sanderson's Descendants

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William Sanderson (27 Oct 1889–27 Oct 1964) m. Mary (Pritt 23&ME) DNA (14 Jun 1893–24 March 1983)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Sanderson 1914–2008 m. Joseph Swain 1912–2004
  2. 2. John (Sanderson 23&ME) DNA 1916–2010 m. Elizabeth Robson 1915–2000
    1. 1. Sydney Sanderson 1938–1938
  3. 3. Mary Sanderson 1921–1997 m. Joseph (J) Warwick 1917–1987
  4. 4. William Sanderson 1927–2009 m. Joan (A) Morgan 1926–

William Sanderson's Timeline

7 Records

1889
27 Oct 1889
Birth of William Sanderson in Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 2
William Sanderson resided here in Harris, St James, Preston Quarter, Cumberland, England
Harris, St James, Preston Quarter, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 12
William Sanderson resided here in Whitehaven, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1913
January 1913
Age 24
William Sanderson was married in Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1921
1921
Age 32
William Sanderson resided here in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 50
William Sanderson resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1964
27 Oct 1964
Age 75
Death of William Sanderson in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Preston Quarter, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013061A
    [2] 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1913
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Harris, St James, Preston Quarter, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4315; Folio: 105; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099425

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4893; Folio: 115; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013061A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England

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