Who was Isaac Saunders?

Isaac Saunders (1725–1812) was born in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA and died in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Isaac Saunders 1725–1812

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Jan 1725 · Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Died 2 Oct 1812 · Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Spouse Elizabeth Potter

Children Caleb Saunders

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In 1725, Isaac Saunders entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Isaac Saunders married elizabeth potter, and had children including caleb saunders. Isaac Saunders passed away in 1812 in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Birth of Isaac Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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: Isaac Saunders (1725–1812) was born in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA and died in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. 2 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Isaac 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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1725–1812

Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA