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Elizabeth Eliza Saunders 1589–1653

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 28 Jun 1589 · Bristol, Somerset, England

Died 24 Feb 1653 · Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father Not Sure

Mother Not Sure

Spouse Lieutenant Colonel Walter I Chiles

Children Lt II

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Lieutenant Colonel Walter I Chiles

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Lt II

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Elizabeth Eliza Saunders was born in 1589 in Bristol, Somerset, England, the child of not sure and not sure. Elizabeth Eliza Saunders married lieutenant colonel walter i chiles, and had children including lt colonel walter chiles ii. Elizabeth Eliza Saunders passed away in 1653 in Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Birth of Elizabeth Eliza Saunders in Bristol, Somerset, England

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Death of Elizabeth Eliza Saunders in Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America

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: Elizabeth Saunders (1589–1653) was born in Bristol, Somerset, England and died in Jamestown, James, Virginia, British Colonial America. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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