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James Sanderson

M, #1555, b. circa 1816, d. 13 November 1876
Last Edited: 3 Oct 2011

Parents:

Father*: James Sanderson b. c 1788
Mother*: Agnes Lang b. c 1791
  • Birth*: James Sanderson was born circa 1816 at Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland, .1,2,3
  • He was the son of James Sanderson and Agnes Lang.
  • (Groom) Marriage*: James Sanderson married Mary Duncan, daughter of James Duncan and Janet France, on 29 May 1852 at Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, .
  • (Deceased) Death*: James Sanderson died on 13 November 1876 at 46 Johnstons Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland, , woollen weaver, aged 58, disease of liver, inf John Sanderson, son present.

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household6 June 1841James Sanderson was listed along with James Sanderson in the 1841 census at Earlstown, Berwickshire, Scotland, . James Sanderson, 50, cotton HLW, Berwickshire; Agnes Sanderson, 45, Berwickshire; James Sanderson, 20, cotton HLW, Berwickshire.4
Member of Household30 March 1851They was listed as a member of the household of John Sanderson and Margaret Somebody in the 1851 census at Primrose Street, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, . James Sanderson, brother, 31, weaver woollen, Earlston Berwickshire; John Sanderson, head, 37, weaver woollen, Earlston Berwickshire; Margaret Sanderson, wife, 31, Alloa Clackmannanshire.1
Head of Household7 April 1861He was listed as head of household, along with spouse Mary Duncan in the 1861 census at Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland, . James Sanderson, head, 42, wool weaver, Earlston Berwickshire; Mary Sanderson, wife, 40, Alva Stirlingshire; also in the household were James Sanderson and John Sanderson.2
Head of Household2 April 1871He was listed as head of household along with spouse Mary Duncan in the 1871 census at 6 Johnstone Street, Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland, . James Sanderson, head, 52, woollen weaver, Earlston Berwickshire; Mary Sanderson, wife, 58, Alva Stirlingshire; also in the household were John Sanderson.3

Family:

Mary Duncan b. 8 Oct 1812, d. 11 Mar 1887

Children:

James Sanderson+ b. 21 Apr 1853, d. 13 Sep 1905
John Sanderson+ b. 15 Aug 1855, d. 21 May 1925

Citations

  1. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alloa; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 36; Roll: 1442; Year: 1851. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sept 2011]
  2. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alva; ED: 3; Page: 49; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1861_63; Year: 1861. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sept 2011]
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Alva; ED: 4; Page: 21; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_81; Year: 1871. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sept 2011]
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Citation: Parish: Earlston; ED: 1; Page: 13; Line: 1440; Roll: ; Year: 1841. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. [Sept 2011]