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Joseph Matthias Sanders (abt. 1812 - 1881)

Joseph Matthias Sanders
Born about in Thornhill, York, Upper Canadamap
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Husband of — married 26 Jun 1833 [location unknown]
Died at about age 69 in Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

Joseph Matthias Sanders, the son of Matthias Sanders (abt.1773-1813) and Elizabeth (McLaney) Sanders (abt.1780-1834), was born on March 13, 1812 in Thornhill, York, Upper Canada (Ontario).[1] He married Charlotte Wilcox on June 26, 1833.[2] In 1871, Joseph, Charlotte and their family were living in Middleton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario.[3] By 1881, Charlotte had died; and Joseph was now married to Nancy T. Sanders (born ca. 1829 in Upper Canada) and farming in Dereham in Oxford South.[4] By the time of his death in Norwich, Oxford County, on Oct. 28, 1881,[1] Joseph had acquired a great deal of property in the Tillsonburg area and was an active and respected member of the community. He is buried in Tillsonburg Pioneer Cemetery.[5]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Canada, Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947", citing Norwich, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm , FamilySearch Record: JDBT-CJZ (accessed 20 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q93-C9YJ-7WGJ-C Image number 117.
  2. 27 Feb 2011 post at Disentangling My Family Tree accessed 24 Jan 2023
  3. "Canada Census, 1871", citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, FamilySearch Record: M47L-LZR (accessed 20 January 2023)
  4. "Canada Census, 1881", citing Joseph Sanders, citing Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, FamilySearch Record: MVDX-FSY (accessed 20 January 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LJZ-H8J Image number 00673.
  5. Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #224306248 (accessed 19 January 2023), Memorial page for Joseph Matthias Sanders (13 Mar 1812-28 Oct 1881), citing Tillsonburg Pioneer Cemetery, Tillsonburg, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada (plot: 025-8E-3); Maintained by Jerry Brown (contributor 50109830).




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