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Thomas Sanders

Also Known As: "Thomas /Sanders/", "Sr."
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Noord Holland, The Netherlands
Death: December 1669 (54)
Albany, Albany County, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Sanders and Margaret Sanders
Husband of Sara Cornelise Cornelise van Gorcum
Father of Robert Thomaszen Sanders; Cornelis Sanders, (d.y.); Cornelis Sanders; Thomas Sanders, (Jr.) and Lawrence Sanders

Occupation: Smith
Managed by: Lori Lynn Wilke
Last Updated:

About Thomas Sanders

New Amsterdam Marriage

1640 16 Sep; Thomas Sanders, of Amsterdam; Sara Cornelise Van Gorcum, in New Amsterdam

Three children (Robert, Cornelis and Cornelis) were baptized in New Amsterdam. Thomas was physically baptized in Schenectady or New Amsterdam (the ceremony is recorded in both places).

Isaac Stokes wrote about the mad smith. See "The Iconography of Manhattan Island," volume 6, pp. 558-559.

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Thomas Sanders's Timeline

1615
January 1, 1615
Amsterdam, Noord Holland, The Netherlands
1640
1640
Amsterdam, Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
1641
November 10, 1641
New Amsterdam, New Netherland Colony
1643
November 25, 1643
New Netherland
1644
November 17, 1644
New Amsterdam, New York
1646
1646
New Netherland
1669
December 1669
Age 54
Albany, Albany County, NY, United States