Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Sanderson

Male 1794 - 1868  (74 years)


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  • Name John Sanderson 
    Born 1794  Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26202884 
    Immigration 1843  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1852  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    farmer 
    Occupation 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Anglican 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-95230 
    Died 9 Oct 1868  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint James Anglican Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I95230  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Family Prudence Ball,   b. 1801, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Sanderson,   b. 1819,   d. 18 Mar 1895, Derby Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. Catherine Sanderson,   b. 1830, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1892, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. John Sanderson,   b. 24 Apr 1831, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 1909, Wroxeter, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. Joseph Sanderson,   b. 1835, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1911, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. Sarah Jane Sanderson,   b. 1837, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Sarah Sanderson,   b. 1841, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Francis Sanderson,   b. 1 Jun 1842, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1925, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     8. James Sanderson,   b. 1844, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F27017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sanderson, John. - Was born in Fermanagh, Ireland, in 1794. He came to Canada in 1843 with his wife Prudence Ball, and Wm. Ball. He took up the farm in Wilmot where his son, Francis, now resides. His children were William, died in Howick Tp., Alice, deceased, John, died in Wroxeter, Joseph, died in Wroxeter, Sarah Jane, Mrs. Andrew Hummason, Jr., deceased, Francis, on the homestead, James, died in Wroxeter. Mr. Sanderson died in 1870 and is buried in St. James' Cemetery.

      Church of England, An Historical Sketch of the Parish of Wilmot 1828-1913, Diocese of Huron, Ontario, New Hamburg, Canada by Charles James Fox, Sep 1913

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 1 Pg 6.
      John SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England Farmer 58
      Prudence SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England 45
      William SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England Labourer 26
      John SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England Labourer 18
      Joseph SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England Labourer 15
      Sarah Jane SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England 13
      Francis SANDERSON born Ireland Church of England 8
      James SANDERSON born Canada Church of England 6

    2. [S844] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1861, Sect. 4 Page 24.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26202884.

    4. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 1 Pg 6.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1794 - Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1843 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1861 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Oct 1868 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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