1791 BIRTH AND BAPTISM
Baptism name: Henry Lander[1]
Birth: 1791
Place: Cornwall County, England[2]
Baptism: 15 May 1791[1]
Place: Blisland, Cornwall County, England [1]
Father: John Lander[1]
Mother: Mary (Unknown)[1][3]
1818 MARRIAGE
Mary Saunders of Cardinham and Henry Lander of Blisland
married 23 June 1818 in Cardinham, Cornwall County, England; witnessed by Richard Sanders, Thomas Sanders and Richard Coppin. [4][5][6]
Banns were read in church by office minister John Emory Gilbert on three Sundays before the wedding: 24 May, 31 May and 7 June 1818 [7]
1841 England & Wales Census
Pendrift, Blisland, Cornwall [13]
Henry Lander, 50, b In county, ag lab
Mary Lander, 50, b In county, wife
Joseph Lander,11, b In county, son
Henry Lander,15, b In county, son
1851 England & Wales Census
Lease Cottage, Blisland, Cornwall [14]
Henry Lander, 62, b Blisland, Ag Lab
Mary Lander, 61, b Cardinham, wife
Mary Lander, 32, b Blisland, daughter
William Lander, 24, b Blisland, son, farm lab
Joseph Lander, 22, b Blisland, son, Journeyman tailor
Emigration - England to USA
They came to the US before the 1855 Wisconsin state census.
1855 Wisconsin Census
Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin[15]
There were two females and one male in the Henry Lander household, two of whom were foreign born.
1870 U.S. Census
Sullivan Township, Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Henry and Mary lived alone. Mary, 82, could not read or write and may have been deaf or blind.
DEATH
A handwritten notation by a family member in 1899 in Palmyra, Wisconsin, says that Mary died at age 87 and Henry died at age 93-1/2 in Wisconsin. [16]Their burial place is unknown. [17]
↑ Wikipedia contributors, "2009 structural changes to local government in England," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, (accessed March 6, 2023).
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Burials, Record for Mary LANDER, Date 16 Mar 1854, Age 78, Place Blisland, Residence Pendrift, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJHB-23ZV : 23 July 2017), Henry Lander and Mary Saunders, 07 Jun 1818; citing Marriage, Cardinham, Cornwall, England, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Marriages, Record for Henry LANDER res Blisland and Mary SAUNDERS res Cardinham, Date 23 Jun 1818, Place Cardinham, Witnesses Richard Sanders and Thos Sanders and Rihard Coppin,Transcriber David Coppin
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Banns, Record for Henry LANDER and Mary SAUNDERS, Date 1818, Place Blisland, Day Month 124-May Day Month 231-May, Day Month 307-Jun, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Baptisms, Record for Mary LANDER, Date 25 April 1819, Place Blisland, Father Henry, laborer, Mother Mary, Residence Blisland, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Baptisms, Record for John LANDER, Date 23 Aug 1821, Place Blisland, Father Henry, laborer, Mother Mary, Residence Blisland, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Baptisms, Record for Henry LANDER, Date 30 Oct 1825, Place Blisland, Father Henry, laborer, Mother Mary, Residence Blisland, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Baptisms, Record for William Sanders LANDER, Date 30 Nov 1828, Place Blisland, Father Henry, laborer, Mother Mary, Residence Blisland, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑Cornwall Online Parish Clerk Database, Baptisms, Record for Joseph Sanders LANDER, Date 10 Jul 1831, Place Blisland, Father Henry, laborer, Mother Mary, Residence Blisland, Transcriber Kay Halley
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQBQ-LVP : 23 May 2019), Henry Lander, Blisland, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG28-NRW : 9 November 2019), Henry Lander, Blisland, Cornwall, England; citing Blisland, Cornwall, England, p. 9, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "Wisconsin State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMML-PJT : 10 March 2018), Henry Lander, Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin; citing line 24, State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,032,687.
↑ From granddaughter Fay Cory papers, author of notation unknown
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146995058/henry-lander: accessed 06 March 2023), memorial page for Henry Lander (1791–1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146995058; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by sameelee (contributor 48534864).
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