The D'Arcy Archive
1679–1718

William Saniger

Of Berkeley, Gloucester, England.

FamilyNo record yet ties them to their parents or their children, so the relationships above are the family tree's. 3 records that name them have been read, set out on this page. How this archive grades a claim →

William Saniger1679–1718direct line · generation 11
marriedBridget Bayleyb. 1684tree · direct line
written in a record this archive has read from the family tree, untested

None of the 4 relationships shown here is written in a record this archive has read. Every one comes from the family tree. That is not a claim that they are wrong — it is a statement about what has been checked, and on this site the difference is the point. How claims are labelled →

The record

Born12 OCT 1679Berkeley, Gloucester, England
Died29 MAR 1718Berkeley, Gloucester, England

direct line · generation 11 counting back from the present day

Family

Parents

Mary · William Sanigar

Married

Bridget Bayley at Stone, Gloucester, England

Children

Thomas Saniger (b. 1711)

Where this comes from

No relationship on this page has been checked against a record — the parents, marriages and children drawn above are what the family tree says. But 3 records naming William Saniger have been read, and they are set out below. How claims are labelled →

Every entry naming William Saniger in the register →

See this generation on the spine →

What the records say

Every record this archive has read that names William Saniger. The name is unique in this tree, so these are his or hers. The whole register →

head, aged 27, SMITH JOURNEYMAN, of Oxford Road · born CHEW MAGNA, SOMERSET

record1851 census, St Philip and Jacob, Bristol — HO107/1954 f.562 p.30 sch.102 · the source ↗

baptised at Berkeley 6 SEPTEMBER 1801, father JOHN Saniger · Hannah's brother

recordBerkeley St Mary the Virgin, after 1677 (FindMyPast — England Births & Baptisms / Marriages; National Burial Index, Gloucestershire FHS) · the source ↗

baptised at Berkeley 12 OCTOBER 1679, father WILLIAM Saniger · the family tree gives 12 October 1679 — the same day

recordBerkeley St Mary the Virgin, England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 (FindMyPast) · the source ↗

Everywhere William appears in this archive

Every page of this site that writes aboutWilliam Saniger in prose, gathered automatically — 11 in total. This counts pages, not records: the lists and registers are skipped on purpose, so a person can be well documented and appear here once or not at all. How claims are labelled →

Behind the paywall

…5 May 1769. Baptised three days later. baptised 18 May 1769 Berkeley father THO'S Saniger William Saniger Hannah's brother. baptised 6 Sep 1801 Berkeley father JOHN Saniger Jno Saniger Hannah's brother. baptised 18 Sep 1803 Berkeley fa…

One vowel

…Saniger's children, all baptised at Berkeley, all naming him as father: Ann Sanigar 1798 William Saniger 6 September 1801 Jno Saniger 18 September 1803 HANNAH SANIGOR 18 AUGUST 1804 the direct line Thos Saniger 3 July 1808 almost cert…

What changed

…TION. Elizabeth Saniger, widow, 60, born Chew Magna, was already here living with her son William Saniger, 27, born Chew Magna, at Oxford Road in 1851. The register names her husband. ERRAND 18 ANSWERED. The RG 4 Bristol chapel registe…

The Spine

…nah Saniger the archive now holds six generations at Berkeley on parish record, back to a William Saniger named as a father in 1679; through Jean Ward, five generations at South Leith back to William Gairden. Neither of those lines is…

How Far Back

…aristocrats and there is no castle anywhere in the list: William Sanigar , born 1654, and William Saniger , born at Berkeley, Gloucestershire , 12 October 1679 — reached through Hannah Saniger, Miriam Wakefield's mother, on the Bristol…

Chew Magna

…ucestershire. The trade is right, and it is the thread running through the whole surname. William Saniger is a journeyman smith and James Wakefield a journeyman mason. And Chew Magna, says Collinson, had been “a large clothing town” —…

What Has Been Read

…XFORD ROAD, St Philip and Jacob — the parish next to St Paul, where the Wakefields lived. William Saniger, 27, journeyman smith, born SOMERSET, CHEW MAGNA; his wife Caroline, born Fishponds; and his mother ELIZABETH SANIGER, widow, 60,…

Not in the tree

…d they need somewhere to stand. Saniger, of Berkeley 8 people Who On what record Standing William Saniger, the elder The deepest Saniger this archive reaches. A name in a register and nothing else. named as father in a Berkeley baptism…

Saniger is a place

…. 1 July 1709, aged 60 Paul Bishop of Saniger, and Martha his wife in the churchyard list William Saniger of FROGPITT, Yeoman d. 17 Jan 1704 — a Saniger who lived somewhere else Edward Saniger of PEDINGTON in this Parish, and Mary his…

What This Archive Got Wrong

…zabeth Saniger, widow, 60, born Chew Magna, was already on this site, living with her son William Saniger, 27, born Chew Magna, at Oxford Road in Bristol in 1851. The register names her husband and this archive had been calling him nob…

Six generations at Berkeley

…and the tree was right at every step. Berkeley St Mary the Virgin The chain, oldest first William Saniger father of the next · named as father in the baptism of 12 October 1679 Tree: — — The deepest Saniger this archive can reach. He i…

Sources attached in the tree

  • Guthrie Web Site — William Saniger

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