'Saunderson03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Saunderson of Castle Saunderson (Sanderson of Castle Sanderson), Sanderson of Cloverhill
Alexander Sanderson ("Esq. of Scotland"), later of Tullylegan, Sheriff of co .Tyrone (d 08.12.1633) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Archibald Sanderson of Tullylegan (d 1657) | ||||||||||||||
m. Dorothea Stewart | |||||||||||||||
A. | Alexander Sanderson of Tullylegan had issue | ||||||||||||||
B. | Margaret Sanderson possibly fits here | ||||||||||||||
m. George Stewart of Termon | |||||||||||||||
2. | Robert Sanderson of Castle Sanderson, Portagh, Sheriff of co. Cavan (d before 08.06.1675, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
m. Katherine Cunningham (dau of James Cunningham of Ballyachen, sister/coheir of John of Ballyachen) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Sanderson of Castle Sanderson (dsp 1723, Colonel, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Leslie (dau of John Leslie, Bishop of Clogher) | |||||||||||||||
B. | James Sanderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (d unm before 29.12.1680) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Alexander Sanderson of Drumkeevil | ||||||||||||||
m. Mary Whyte (dau of Thomas Whyte of Red Hills) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Alexander Sanderson of Castle Sanderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (bur 15.08.1726) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mabella Sanderson (dau of William Sanderson of Moycashel) @@ below | |||||||||||||||
a. | Francis Sanderson of Castle Sanderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (d 11.08.1746) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Atkinson (dau of Anthony Atkinson of Cangort) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Alexander Saunderson of Castle Saunderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (d before 02.06.1768) | ||||||||||||||
Alexander changed the spelling of his surname (and of his estate). | |||||||||||||||
m. Rose Lloyd (d 07.01.1775, dau of Trevor Lloyd of Gloster) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Francis Saunderson of Castle Sanderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (b 15.09.1754, d 1827, MP) | ||||||||||||||
m. (28.08.1779) Anne Bassett White (d 1845, dau of Stephen White of Miskin) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | Alexander Saunderson of Castle Saunderson, Sheriff of co. Cavan (b 22.07.1783, d 12.1857, Colonel, MP) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.03.1828) Sarah Juliana Maxwell (d 17.12.1870, dau of Henry, 6th Lord Farnham) | |||||||||||||||
(ii) | Francis Saunderson (dsp 22.12.1873, rector of Kildallon) | ||||||||||||||
m. (03.05.1825) Catherine Crichton (d 14.10.1860, sister of 3rd Earl Erne) | |||||||||||||||
(iii) | Hardress Robert Saunderson of Northbrook House, Hampshire (d 1865, Lt. Colonel) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (17.02.1821) Maria Anne Lutrell-Olmius (d 14.11.1861, dau/coheir of 3rd Earl of Carhampton) | |||||||||||||||
(iv) | James Saunderson (RN) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (1812) Selina Judith Fox (dau of Col. Richard Fox of Fox Hall by dau of Barry, Earl of Farnham) | |||||||||||||||
(v) | William Bassett Saunderson (Lt. Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
(vi) | Lydia Waller Saunderson | ||||||||||||||
m. (1810) Gilbert Holmes (d 23.12.1846, Dean of Ardfert) | |||||||||||||||
(vii) | Cecil Saunderson (d 03.05.1864) | ||||||||||||||
m. (02.04.1817) James Henry Sclater of Newick Park (d 12.01.1864) | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Alexander Saunderson (d unm, Colonel) | ||||||||||||||
(C) | Robert Saunderson (d 1847, rector of Borrisokane, co. Tipperary) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Johnston (dau of Captain John Johnston of Magheramena Castle) | |||||||||||||||
(i) | James Saunderson of Villa Nova, co. Moaghan | ||||||||||||||
(D) | John Saunderson | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hamilton | |||||||||||||||
(i)+ | issue (d young?) - son, daughter | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Saunderson (d 30.11.1771) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. (04.11.1752) Gilbert Holmes of Belmount (d 1810) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | 1 son and 1 daughter | ||||||||||||||
ii. | James Sanderson of Drumcassidy aka Clover Hill or Cloverhill, co. Cavan (d before 15.03.1768, MP) | ||||||||||||||
The following comes from BLGI1912 ('Sanderson of Cloverhill'). | |||||||||||||||
m. Maria Newburgh (dau of Brockhilll Newburgh of Ballyhaise) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Alexander Sanderson of Cloverhill, Sheriff of co. Cavan (d before 14.03.1787) | ||||||||||||||
m. Lucy Madden (dau of Rev. Samuel Madden of Manor Waterhouse) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | James Sanderson of Cloverhill | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Walker (dau of Isaac Walker of Newry) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Lucy Sanderson (d 11.11.1864) | ||||||||||||||
m. (18.11.1826) Samuel Winter of Agher | |||||||||||||||
Their 2nd surviving son inherited Cloverhill and assumed the name of Sanderson. | |||||||||||||||
(B) | Frances Alexanderina Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
m. (10.02.1830) Richard Winter Reynell of Killynon | |||||||||||||||
(C)+ | other issue - Mary Anne (d unm 1873), Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Lucy Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
m. William Caulfeild of Benown (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - Mary, Charlotte | ||||||||||||||
b. | Mary Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
m. Charles Atkinson of Cangort | |||||||||||||||
c.+ | other issue - Francis of Dromcarn (Rev.), Robert | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Robert Sanderson of Drumkeen had issue | ||||||||||||||
a. | ?? Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
Uncertain on number of intervening generations. | |||||||||||||||
(1) | ?? Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
(A) | Robert Saunderson of Drumkeen | ||||||||||||||
(i) | Marianne Sarah Saunderson (d 01.02.1884 (not 1844!)) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Rev. John Delap (dsp 1841, son of Samuel Francis of Monellan) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (08.03.1853) Rev. George Hamilton de la Poer Beresford (d 02.03.1869, son of Rev. George (son of William, Archbishop of Tuam, 1st Lord Decies)) | |||||||||||||||
D. | William Sanderson of Moycashel, co. Westmeath (d 1702) | ||||||||||||||
m. Mabella Jones (dau of Sir Theophilus Jones, widow of Charles Rochfort of Streamstown) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Mabella Sanderson | ||||||||||||||
m. Alexander Sanderson of Castle Sanderson @@ above | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
3. | George Sanderson (dsp after 13.06.1654) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BIFR1976 ('Saunderson'), BLGI1912 ('Saunderson of Castle Saunderson') with input as reported above
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