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David Leslie Saunders 1917–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1917

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 6 Jan 1974

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Wiley Saunders

Mother: Cordie Swaner

Spouse(s): Eileen Saunders

Children(s):

The story of David Leslie Saunders began in 1917 in Oklahoma. In 1930, David Leslie Saunders resided in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA. In 1935, David Leslie Saunders resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas. David Leslie Saunders married Eileen Saunders. David Leslie Saunders passed away in 1974 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Leslie Saunders began in 1917 in Oklahoma.
  • In 1930, David Leslie Saunders resided in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, David Leslie Saunders resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas.
  • David Leslie Saunders married Eileen Saunders.
  • David Leslie Saunders passed away in 1974 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Saunders's Ancestors

Self
David Saunders
1917–1974
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Wiley Preston Saunders
1885–1967
Ellis County, Texas, USA
Cordie ("Cora" Gore Ellen) Swaner
1889–1979
Rosebud, Falls, Texas, United States
Grandparents
William (Joshua "Bill") Swanner
1853–1936
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Susan (Elizabeth "Betty") Rainer
1852–1901
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Swanner
1823–1906
Margaret Davis
1829–1903
Kennon Rainer
1809–1893
Nancy Davis
1828–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Swanner
1801–1885
Elizabeth Leggett
1805–1832
William Davis
1787–1862
Elizabeth Gardner
1809–1900
James RAINER
1784–1832
Hannah Wood
1792–1845
Lewis Davis*
1744–1833
Louisa Crosby
1803–1870

David Saunders's Timeline

5 Records

1917
1 Apr 1917
Birth of David Leslie Saunders in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1930
1930
Age 13
David Leslie Saunders resided here in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
David Leslie Saunders resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
1940
1940
Age 23
David Leslie Saunders resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1974
6 Jan 1974
Age 57
Death of David Leslie Saunders in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 243-19
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-07-3651; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342144

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 243-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04163; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 243-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1974
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-07-3651; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951

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