1805 - Aft 1840 (34 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Jesse Sanderson was born 24 Oct 1805 (son of James Sanderson and Elizabeth Granade); died Aft 1 Jun 1840. Other Events:
- Census: 1830, Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama
- Census: 1840, Limestone Co., Alabama
- Residence: 1830, Ranges 1 and 2, Madison, Alabama; With a girl under age 5 and a woman age 20 to 29
- Residence: 1840, Limestone Co., Alabama; With two boys under 5, a boy aged 5 to 9 and a woman aged 30 to 39
Notes:
Not found in Madison Co., Alabama index to probate records (10 Dec 2015)
Not found in Limestone Co., Alabama estate files (10 Dec 2015)
Jesse married Caroline Harris 24 Oct 1829. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 2
2. | James Sanderson was born 30 Oct 1764, Jones Co., North Carolina (son of Joseph Sanderson and Mary George); died 14 Apr 1810, Madison Co., Alabama. Other Events:
- Census: 1790, Jones Co., North Carolina
- Residence: 1790, Jones Co., North Carolina; With two boys under age 16, three females and one slave
Notes:
Not found in available online probate records of Madison Co., Alabama, which date only to 1810 but have complete indexing (6 Feb 2014)
Not found in wills of Jones Co., North Carolina (6 Feb 2014)
Not found in the few available online estates of Jones Co., North Carolina (13 Dec 2015)
Not found in wills or estates of Williamson Co., Tennessee (15 Feb 2015)
Not found in wills or estates of Bedford Co., Tennessee (15 Feb 2015)
Not found in wills or estates of Shelby Co., Tennessee (15 Feb 2015)
Not found in wills or estates of Smith Co., Tennessee (15 Feb 2015)
Not found in probate records of Montgomery Co., Tennessee, though many Sandersons are (15 Feb 2015)
James married Elizabeth Granade 23 Dec 1784, Jones Co., North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of John Granade and Anna Ward) was born 8 Jun 1767, Jones Co., North Carolina; died 23 Apr 1828, Madison Co., Alabama. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Elizabeth Granade was born 8 Jun 1767, Jones Co., North Carolina (daughter of John Granade and Anna Ward); died 23 Apr 1828, Madison Co., Alabama. Children:
- Clarissa Sanderson was born 30 Jun 1786.
- Elijah Sanderson was born 14 Oct 1787, North Carolina; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
- Lewis B Sanderson was born 29 May 1789, North Carolina; died 27 Jul 1876, Limestone Co., Alabama; was buried Limestone Co., Alabama.
- Elizabeth Sanderson was born 22 May 1791, North Carolina; died Aft 01 Jun 1850.
- James J Sanderson was born 5 Aug 1792; died Aft 1 Jun 1830.
- Hepsabeth Sanderson was born 27 Aug 1794, North Carolina; died Abt 1830, Limestone County, Alabama.
- Joseph Sanderson was born 9 Apr 1796, North Carolina; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
- Anna Sanderson was born 28 May 1799, North Carolina; died 30 Jul 1852, Limestone Co., Alabama; was buried Limestone Co., Alabama.
- John G Sanderson was born 15 Feb 1800; died Oct 1830, Limestone Co., Alabama.
- Hiram Sanderson was born 23 Jan 1802; died Aft 17 Sep 1817.
- Stillborn Sanderson was born 12 Jan 1804.
- 1. Jesse Sanderson was born 24 Oct 1805; died Aft 1 Jun 1840.
- Phebe Sanderson was born 24 Aug 1808, Tennessee; died Aft 01 Jun 1850.
- Timothy Sanderson was born 18 Mar 1811; died Aft 01 Jun 1840.
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Generation: 3
5. | Mary George Notes:
A Jesse, Benjamin, and Thomas Sanderson were probated in Montgomery Co., Tennessee in the 1810's, as was a Robert Sanderson (Nathaniel Sanderson administrated)
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6. | John Granade died 26 Feb 1790 - Apr 1791. Other Events:
- Census: 1790, Jones Co., North Carolina
- Probate: May 1791, Jones Co., North Carolina; Will recorded and proved, letters issued
- Residence: 1790, Jones Co., North Carolina; With a boy under age 16, two men over age 16, four females and three slaves
- Will: 25 Feb 1790, Jones Co., North Carolina
Notes:
His will indicates he was married twice but does not name either his first wife nor any children with her; it acknowledges that they exist but indicates only a bequest of one shilling each because he "advanced them in life already."
Died:
Probably died in Apr or May 1795 as the probate process on his will began about May 1795
John — Anna Ward. Anna (daughter of Edward Ward and Elizabeth Aldridge) died Aft May 1795. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
8. | Benjamin Sanderson was born Abt 1700, Currituck Co., North Carolina (son of Joseph Sanderson and Julia Tully); died Dec 1757, Craven Co., North Carolina. Other Events:
- Probate: 3 Jan 1758, Craven Co., North Carolina
- Residence: 12 Nov 1744, Craven Co., North Carolina; Benjamin Sanderson "of Craven precinct in the Province of No. Carolina" gives a "Negro Wench named Rose" to his "well beloved Son Joseph Sanderson"
- Will: 1 Oct 1757, Craven Co., North Carolina
Notes:
Died:
Death date is approximate
Benjamin — Sarah Foscue. Sarah (daughter of Simon Foscue, III) was born 1703, Somerset Co., Maryland; died Abt 1760. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Sarah Foscue was born 1703, Somerset Co., Maryland (daughter of Simon Foscue, III); died Abt 1760. Notes:
Died:
Most likely predeceased her husband, who does not mention her in his will
Notes:
Likely there was another daughter who died before 1 Oct 1757; Benjamin Sanderson's will mentions "my granddaughter Sarah Foscue" who probably would not have been mentioned had her mother been alive
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14. | Edward Ward was born 22 Mar 1694, Henrico Co., Virginia (son of Edward Ward and Elizabeth Elam); died 18 Sep 1766, Onslow Co., North Carolina; was buried Montford Point, Onslow, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Will: Nov 1765, Onslow Co., North Carolina; ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Col. Edward Ward, Jr., 9 Nov 1765
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Contributor's Note: This will is in very bad shape. The folds of the paper
have deteriorated to such an extent that very little of it can be read. The
handwriting was not that hard to read, and I have transcribed it as written,
spelling and all. Most of the blanks are where the paper is gone. This will is
in the loose papers of the NC Archives, of which I have a copy.
In the name of God Amen
_____? & day of Novermber one thousan seven hundred and sixty five? I Edwd.
Ward of the County of Onslow and province of North Carolina planter - being in
perfect mind and memory thank God for it there for calling to mind the
mortaltey of _____? ______? appointed to all men once to die do make and
____________? last will and testament that is to principaly and ___________?
it shall plese God to take out of this world _______? ___________? the hands
of God that gave it
(one fourth of this page is gone in the first fold of the paper)
all my household goods and
my female deto? which negros good and
here disposal to any of my children or grandchildren as shall think proper at
her decese and likewise I lend and leve in possession during her natural life
six of my other negros named Charles and Judge, Sall, Cuff, Tom and Rose and
at her decease assend to those I have given and bequeath them to ____________?
if shee
but those negros is not to be transported out of the County
to be ________? _______? by any person that may chance to take
shap what so ever after my decess which will be
of my executor to prevent. I likewise give to my
all my hogs and all my horses
life and to be ______?_______? at her decese
have possession and for her _____? use during her life
manner house and plantation and then to assend to him it is
give and bequeth to my well beloved son BENJAMIN WARD
named Sambo and half my right to the _______? which negro and
give to him and hars (heirs?) and assigns for ever which negro
is to be delivered _____? and bequeth to my beloved son ENOCH WARD my negro
man named _________? which negro I give to him
and his hares (heirs?) for ever and he is to have
give and bequeth to my beloved son SETH WARD my man named Pero which
negro I give to him and his heirsforever with half my lambs the negro and land
he is to have ________? likewise I give to him my manner plantation and all
belonging to it and two of my negroes namely Old Charles _____? Juday which
land and negros he is to have at his mothers death but not befor without her
consent he paying to his____________________________?
BENJAMIN and ENOCH twenty pounds lawfull money to each of them which land and
negros I give to him and his hares (heirs?) forever.
I give and bequeth to my daughter MARTHA SIMMONS the _____?
named Fell which she has now in her possession with _________? ______? and
___________? I give to my said daughter MARTHA ________? _____________?
___________? which is to be delivered to her at my de____? which negro I give
to her and her lawfull hars for ___________________? I give to my son in law
RICHARD WARD my silver belted sord _________? to my daughter D (C?)arrity his
wife my own riding horse named Pence at my deces which is ll I caan do for her
knowing I have done for her before I give to ________? daughter RUTH and
CARRITY each of them one cow and calf at my deces. I give and bequeth to my
daughter ANNA (the next three sentences are gone in the fold of the will)
which negros I give to her ________? ______? ___________? I give and bequeth
to my daughter ELIZABETH ________________________? ______________________?
that shee has now in her possession and like to her my negro mannamed Cuff
which negro man shee at her mothers deces which negros I give to her and her
haers forever.
I give and bequeth to my daughter RUTH STRANGE my negro gurl named Chrey that
she has now in her possession and likewise I give to my said daughter Ruth two
hundred akers of _____? nn shee has formerly lived with all things staning?
_____________? there own and belonging to said land which land and
__________________? to her and her full hairs for ever.
I give to my grandson SOLOMON WARD that part of _____? on my cowpens now is
_________? contains 250 akers which com________? be present (perfect?) with at
his grandmothers deces but not before for _________? I give to my grandaughter
ELIZABETH WARD daughter to ENOCH WARD my negro garl named Nell which she is to
have at the day of hur marriage or at her grandmothers deces that must be as
hur grandmother pleses.
I likewise leve one hundred ackers of land to be sold and the money to be
______? ________? to my grandaughter ZELPHY WARD the land being part of that
___________? ___________?given to my daughter DORTH? STRANGE but it lise on
the other ____________? _______________? _______? _____________? most line and
so to the west ward one __________? _________?of the creek and out
________________? over the _________? ______________k wise leve my negro boy
named March to be sold at my wife _______? __________? the money to be equily
devided between ZELPHE WARD and SOLOMON WARD my grandchildren.
I like wise leve all the female cattle the _____? is not in this will given a
way to be equly devided between my three daughters namely MARTHA, ELIZABETH
and OBEDANCE and my grand son BENJAMIN WARD. Likewise I leve all my wareing
close to my three sons BENJAMIN, ENOCH & SETH excepting my shue and knee
buckles my best hat and ________? _____? ____________? which I leve to my
grandson EDWARD WARD.___________________________?
that my son SETH is to pay to his brothers is not to be payed till after
________? and he has _____________________? and land in possession.
______________________________? and ordain my well beloved son
___________________________TH? WARDS ___________________________?
to this my ______________________________? To all ____________________?
revock annall and make _____________? other wills and testaments at anytime
heartofor by me made and _________? good and _________? this and no other to
be my last will and testament in testamoney whare of I the sd. Ed. WARD have
hearunto set my hand, fixt my seal this ninth day of November one thousan
sevon hunderd and sixty five _________________? sealed and published
pronounced and declared by me the said ED WD. WARD ___________? my last will
and testament in presane of us the subscribers.
______erson? GILLETT ED W. WARD
__________________?
_______? DULANY, SR.
Notes:
Buried:
Montford Point Federal Cemetery
Edward — Elizabeth Aldridge. Elizabeth was born 23 Jul 1703, Beaufort Co., North Carolina; died 24 Nov 1767, Onslow Co., North Carolina; was buried Montford Point, Onslow, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
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15. | Elizabeth Aldridge was born 23 Jul 1703, Beaufort Co., North Carolina; died 24 Nov 1767, Onslow Co., North Carolina; was buried Montford Point, Onslow, North Carolina. Other Events:
- Will: 28 May 1767, Onslow Co., North Carolina; ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Elizabeth Aldridge Ward, 28 Mar 1767
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Will of Elizabeth (Aldridge) Ward
In the name of God Amen-------------------------------
I Elizabeth Ward of No. Carolina, Onslow County, Widow being at present in
health and of disposing mind and memory-But calling to mind the uncertainty of
life and knowing that I must die - do make this my last will and testament in
manner and form following -- Cheif of all I commend my sould to God my Creator
-- and my body to be decently buried. Trusting for the salvation of the one
and the resusection of the other, Thro the Alone merritts of Christ Jesus my
dear Redeemer. And as for my worldly goods with which it hath pleased god to
bless me - I dispose of the same as follows--
first. I give and bequeath to my son Benjamin Ward one half of all my tools of
ever sort, one large iron pott, one large green rugg.
2. I give to my son Enoch Ward one silver ______ now in his possesion wt.
Capt. Lynn brot an also that pr. handirons in the outward room.
3. I give and bequeath to my son Seth Ward a negro man slave named Lannon and
my two horses called Drummer and Tobee - and the other half of all my tools.
Third I also give to my said son Seth my chamber, hand irons, two middling
pewter dishes & 1/2 doz. S____ plates--a large whale kettle, my standing??
bedsteads and a blue rugg - and two cows & calves and a three year old heifer
and all the home plantation hoggs.
4. I give to my daughter Martha Simmons one large pewter dish.
5. I give to my daughter Dorothy Ward my great chest, my mourning gound and
coat & weiring hatt, my laced clock, a shift apron and handkerchief and three
cows & calves-
6. I give to my daughter Ann Granade three cows & calves - one chints gown, a
shift apron and handkerc -
7. To my daughter Mary Williams I give my satten gound and blue quilt, shift
apron & handkerc.
8. To my daughter Elizabeth Hadnot my horse Jumper, saddle and bridle - two
cows & calves, the half of my hoggs at Bear head in his care, a feather bedd,
a pr. sheets & a blankett and my black clocke, my loom and the furniture
belonging.
ninthly. I give and bequeath to my daughter Ruth Strange my horse Jock, six
cows and calves - my New bedd, chest, one feather bedd a pr sheets and a rugg
& my spotted gound, two dishes and six plates pewter.
10th. I give to my daughter Obedience Hadnot my horse called Brittan.
11. I give and bequeath to my grandson Solomon Ward one negro man slave named
Derry, one new feather bedd-one pair sheets and a good blankett, two cows and
calves and a two year old heifer and the other equel half of all my hoggs at
Bear head in care of Bettey Hadnot, she and he to share the whole him and his
heirs for ever.
12. I give to my grandson Edward, son of Benjm. Ward two-2 year old heifers.
13. I give to my grandson Richard, son of Richard Ward one cow & calf & a 3
year old heifer.
14. I give to my grandson Aldridge Hadnot, son of Whithurst Hadnot six cows
and calves.
15. I give to my grandaughter Zilpha daughter to Enoch Ward, two cows and
calves and a yearling heifer and 1 pr sheets.
16. I give my grandaughter Elizh. Ward daughter of Enoch, two cows & calves
and a yearling heifer and one pr. sheets.
17. As to my crop of corn & and turpentine, I further give to my grandson
Solomon five barrells of the corn - and to my daughter Ruth Strange I give
five barrells corn - And the risdue of the whole of the crop of turpentine,
corn, peases etc. I order to be sold at vendue and the net proceeds after
paying Capt. Lynn for the ballance due on Enochs sword, the ballance to remain
in Seth Wards hands to be by him paid to his sister Mary Williams.
18. And further I give to my three sons Benj, Enoch & Seth - one half of my
male cattle not mentioned in this will to be equaly divided, one third of said
half to each son.
19. And the other half of my male cattle is to be equaly divided between my
six daughters, Martha, Dorothy, Ann, Elizt, Ruth, Obedience.
20. I further give and leave all my wearing apparel - all my pewter, all my
house hold goods and every other article wt. is missed?? or no way mentioned
in this will to my said six daughters, share and share alike.
21. But further I _____ & give all my horses ____ that can be catch and is not
here mentioned to my four daughers, Ann, Eliz, Ruth & Obedience.
And lastly I constitue and appoint my two sons Benj. and Seth, executors of
this my last will and revoke all other wills and declare this only to be my
last will and testament in witness I have sett my hand & seal this 28 day of
Mar 1767.
Signed, sealed, published and declared by Eliza. Ward witnesset as her last
will inpressence of us ...
Willm. Cray her
Mary Cray Elizabeth E. Ward
her mark
Sarah Erichson
mark
Notes:
No Aldridge wills in Onslow Co., North Carolina
No Aldridge wills in Beaufort Co., North Carolina
No Aldridge estates in Beaufort Co., North Carolina
Buried:
Montford Point Federal Cemetery
Notes:
An Edward Ward "Junr" was probated in Onslow Co., North Carolina in 1758--perhaps another (eldest?) son of this family?
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