'Saunderson02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Saunderson of Grainthorpe, Saunderson of Grantham, Sanderson of Hedley Hope, Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne

                               
Nicholas Saunderson of Erby and Gowk Hill Hall
BEB1841 reports that Nicholas was "ancestor of Saundersons of Stirrup, Sheffield, Blythe, Serleby Hall, &c &c. Of the Blythe branch was Robert Saunderson, D.D. Bishop of Lincoln."
1. ?? Saunderson
  A. ?? Saunderson
  Uncertain on number of intervening generations.
  i. ?? Saunderson
  a. ?? Saunderson
  (1) Robert Saunderson of Blyth (bur 14.11.1609)
m. Elizabeth Carr (bur 07.12.1620)
  (A) Robert Saunderson, Bishop of Lincoln (b 19.09.1587, d 29.01.1662-3, youngest son)
  m. Anne Nelson (a 1663, dau of Rev. Henry Nelson of Hougham)
  (i) Thomas Saunderson of Grantham (bur 02.11.1670)
  m. Elizabeth Whincop (bur 17.10.1700, dau of Samuel Whincop of Lavington)
  (a) Thomas Saunderson (bpt 21.12.1670)
  (b) Elizabeth Saunderson (b c1658, d 29.03.1701)
  m. (c1683) Richard Middlemore
  (c) Eleanor Saunderson (bpt 07.05.1664)
  m. (27.06.1694) Richard Sleford
  (ii) Robert Saunderson in London (b 13.11.1630, a 05.1661)
  m1. Margaret Hale (b 28.05.1634, d 19.09.1658, dau of Simon Hale of Pullox Hill)
  (a) Pigot Saunderson of Nottingham (b 20.11.1655, a 04.1694)
  (b) Anne Saunderson (b 20.09.1657)
  m. Robert Saunderson of Mareham-le-Fen
  m2. (17.03.1658-9) Anne Foxley
  (c) Thomas Saunderson (b 21.12.1659, bur 06.01.1660)
m3. (02.05.1661) Mary Oxwick (b 14.02.1631-2, d before 18.03.1708-9, dau of Nathaniel Oxwick of London)
  (d) Jane Saunderson (bpt 18.01.1676-7)
  m1. John Nevile of Faldingworth
  m2. William Clerke
(e)+ other issue - Robert (b 27.09.1668), Ludovic (b13.06.1670), Robert of Silver Street (b 25.04.1672, parson of Gainsborough), Mary (b 01.10.1664), Mary (b 03.11.1666), Susanna (bpt 09.06.1679)
  (iii) Henry Saunderson of Bugden (dsp)
  m. Frances Montagu (dau of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester)
  (iv) Katharine Saunderson
  m. (mcrt 15.10.1640) Robert Holden of Claxby
  (B) Elizabeth Saunderson probably of this generation
  m. Leonard Gill of Norton, Derbyshire
  (i) Mary Gill (bpt 14.04.1619, d 25.0.1652)
  m. (28.06.1641) Rowland Morewood of The Oaks & Norton (b 05.1613, d 1658)
  (2) Nicholas Saunderson of Sheffield (uncle of Robert, Bishop of Lincoln) probably of this generation
  m. Margaret Rawson (dau of John Rawson of Upper Thorpe, m2. Richard Allen)

 

 

George Saunderson of Grainthorpe
m. Frances (bur 14.09.1641)
Uncertain on order of children.
1. George Saunderson of Grainthorpe (bpt 20.08.1640, d 1663)
  m. Faith
  A. George Saunderson of Louth (d 1689/90)
  m. (25.04.1665) Mary Lodington (b after 1644, dau of William Lodington of East Kirkby)
  i. Frances Saunderson (bur 09.06.1687)
  m. George Saunderson of South Thoresby (bpt 09.03.1660-1, bur 05.10.1688)
  ii. Anne Saunderson
  m. Martin Browne of Louth
  iii.+ other issue - Lodington (but 11.10.1680), Mary (bur 02.09.1670)
2. Thomas Saunderson of Waith (d 1668)
  m. Susanna
  A. Susanna Saunderson
  m. _ Overton
  B. Priscilla Saunderson
  m. _ Ayscough
  C.+ other issue (a 1686) - Robert, Christopher
3. Francis Saunderson of Wootton (d before 07.12.1665)
  m. Anne (d 1672)
4. Alice Saunderson
  m. Robert or Richard Hardy
5. daughter
  m. George Crosse
6.+ other issue - Robert of South Somercotes (d before 08.12.1687), Christopher

 

 

John Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1. Henry Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  m. Eleanor Chator (dau/heir of Piers Chator)
  A. Henry Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  m. Mary Lawrence (dau of Thomas Lawrence of Huntingdonshire)
  i. Samuel Sanderson of Brancepeth (d 1650, Constable of Brancepeth Castle)
m. Barbara Liddel (d 1672, dau of Thomas Liddel of Ravensworth)
  a. Thomas Sanderson of Hedley Hope (bpt 03.11.1611, a 08.1666, dsp)
  m. Eleanor Barker of Topcliffe Manor
  b. Henry Sanderson of Hedley Hope (4th son)
  m. Ann Wyrley (dau of John Wyrley of Dodford)
  (1) Dorothy Sanderson (bpt 09.10.1645, dsp 09.02.1670)
  m. William Dutton Colt
  c. Peter Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  m1. Mary Jennison (dau of _ Jennison of Newcastle)
  (1)+ issue - Samuel (b c1654, a 1666), Joseph, Thomas of Hedley Hope (dsp by 1706), Charles
  m2. Rachel (widow of _ Mallard of Gateshead)
  d. Barbara Sanderson (bpt 10.05.1615)
  m. Robert Jennison (vicar of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)
  e. Elizabeth Sanderson
  m. (11.05.1658) Richard Frankland (minister at Brancepeth)
  f.+ other issue - John (dsp 1650), Charles, Samuel (bpt 29.06.1623, d 1672), James (bpt 18.04.1626, bur 13.01.1626-7), Eleanor (bpt 25.02.1612), Mary (b 31.05.1614), Barbara (bpt 10.05.1615)

 

 

Probably closely connected to the family immediately above was ...
William Sanderson (b 1700, d 24.12.1790)
m. (1728) Anne Crossley (d 20.11.1790)
1. William Sanderson of Stockton-on-Tees & Sunderland (b 12.02.1735, d 30.11.1825, Captain RN, 2nd son)
  m. (18.03.1783) Mary Blakiston (b 14.02.1755, d 27.01.1805, dau of Rev. Francis Blakiston)
  A. William Sanderson, later of Messina in Sicily (b 12.06.1786, d 28.08.1854, Captain RN)
  m. (10.12.1811) Sophia Jeans (b 06.09.1785, d 18.02.1833, dau of Thomas Jeans)
  i. Eliza Sophia Sanderson (b 23.07.1816, d 31.10.1885)
  m. (1837) Joseph Whitaker of Palermo
  ii.+ other issue - William (b 12.03.1814, dsp 17.06.1877), Thomas Jeans (b 08.08.1815, d 24.10.1888, had issue), Robert (b 26.06.1817, had issue)
  B. Mary Anne Sanderson (b 04.02.1789, d 20.08.1817)
  m. Christopher Prissick of Hartlepool (son of Henry of Hartlepool by dau of Robert Blakiston of Blakiston Hall)
  C.+ other issue - Robert Blakiston (b 19.11.1787, d 09.12.1816, surgeon RN), Mary (b 05.01.1785)
2. Sarah Sanderson (b 25.11.1732, d 29.10.1819)
  m. _ Richardson
3.+ other issue - John (b 1732), Thomas (b 1758, d 06.06.1810), Henry George (b 1788, d 08.03.1810), Sarah (d young)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 01.03.06) : Maddison's 'Lincolnshire Pedigrees' (1906, Saunderson of Grantham)
(2) For 2nd section (uploaded 01.03.06) : Maddison's 'Lincolnshire Pedigrees' (1906, Saunderson of Grainthorpe and Louth)
(3) For 3rd section (uploaded 30.05.16, reviewed 14.01.17) : FMG (vol 3, MS871, 'Sanderson', p871), 'Whitaker of Hesley Hall, Grayshott Hall, Pylewell Park, and Palermo' by Robert Sanderson Whitaker (1907, 'Pedigree of Sanderson of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, etc.', p48)
(4) For lower section (uploaded 14.01.17) : 'Whitaker of Hesley Hall, Grayshott Hall, Pylewell Park, and Palermo' by Robert Sanderson Whitaker (1907, 'Sanderson of Sunderland and Messina', p49+)
Back to top of page