Francis Sanderson (bef. 1823 - 1901)

Born before 28 Dec 1823 in Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 20 Oct 1901 after age 77 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Francis SANDERSON was born about 1823 and christened on 28 December 1823 in Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England^[1] His father was Francis SANDERSON and Sarah BULMER.

Ellen ROBINSON and Francis SANDERSON were married on 1 April 1848 in South Shields Holy Trinity, Durham, England^[2].

The ship Sir Edward Parry set sail from London, England on 9 March 1849 and Plymouth on 20 March, with the SANDERSON family from Durham among the passengers and arrived at Port Adelaide, Province of South Australia on 21 June 1849^[3][4]. The SANDERSON family consisted of parents Francis (age 24) and Ellen (22), and their infant son, Frederick

Their children included:

Frederick Bulmer SANDERSON 1848–1859

Francis Thomas SANDERSON 1850–1876

John William SANDERSON 1853–1888

Sarah Cecily SANDERSON 1855–1928

Catherine Ellen SANDERSON 1858–1899

Maria Hobson SANDERSON 1860–1918

He passed away on 20 October 1901 in North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia^[5] and was buried at the Walkerville Wesleyan Cemetery^[6].

Death Notice 21 Oct 1901^[7]

SANDERSON.—On the 20th October, at Tynte-street, North Adelaide, Francis Sanderson, in his 80th year.

Obituary 26 Oct 1901^[8]

Two old colonists, have just joined the great majority, Mr. Henry Everard, aged 76, and Mr. Francis Sanderson, aged 80 years, both of whom resided in Tynte street, North Adelaide. Mr. Sanderson was a Yorkshireman, and was born at Stockton. He came to South Australia in the ship Sir Edward Parry about 1848. He was a member of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, and some years ago was a tenor singer of considerable prominence. He was in business as a saddler in Grenfell-Street on the site now occupied by the British and Foreign Bible Society. He leaves a wife and two daughters, Mrs. H. L. Hurst, of North Adelaide, and Mrs. Geo. Green, of Malvern. The late Mr. Everard came out in the ship Woodbridge in 1851,...

Sources

1. ↑ England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Name Francis Sanderson; Sex Male; Father's Name Francis Sanderson; Father's Sex Male; Mother's Name Sarah; Mother's Sex Female; Event Type Christening; Event Date 28 Dec 1823; Event Place Great Ayton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; Event Place (Original) Great Ayton, York, England. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J799-654 : 4 February 2023), Francis Sanderson, 1823.
2. ↑ England Marriages, 1538–1973. Name Francis Sanderson; Sex Male; Father's Name Francis Sanderson; Father's Sex Male; Spouse's Name Ellen Robinson; Spouse's Sex Female; Spouse's Father's Name Thomas Robinson; Spouse's Father's Sex Male;Event Type Marriage;Event Date 1 Apr 1848; Event Place South Shields Holy Trinity, Durham, England, United Kingdom; Event Place (Original) Holy Trinity, Stockton-On-Tees, Durham, England. "England Marriages, 1538–1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKX7-Y69 : 13 March 2020), Francis Sanderson, 1848.
3. ↑ State Library of South Australia, Bound for South Australia, Presented by Diane CUMMINGS. Sir Edward Parry from London 29 - 03 1849 - Captain Freeman, arrived Port Adelaide on 21-06-1849. https://bound-for-south-australia.collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/1849SirEdwardParry.htm
4. ↑ Ship Arrival: SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (1849, June 23). South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), p. 2. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article50246422
5. ↑ Genealogy South Australia: Death. SANDERSON, Francis; 20-Oct-1901; Age 79; M; Adelaide; 280/499. https://www.genealogysa.org.au/
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144628662/francis-sanderson: accessed 27 September 2023), memorial page for Francis Sanderson (1822–20 Oct 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144628662, citing Walkerville Wesleyan Cemetery, Walkerville, Walkerville, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Larry and Susanna Gullickson (contributor 46929622).
7. ↑ Family Notices (1901, October 21). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), p. 2 (ONE O'CLOCK EDITION.). Retrieved September 27, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article210530600
8. ↑ OBITUARY. (1901, October 26). Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), p. 38. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article87814670