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Dorcas V. Saunders 1801–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1801

Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky

Death Date: 20 Apr 1864

Death Location: Harrison County, Kentucky

Father: John Saunders

Mother: Sarah Grant

Spouse(s): John Belles

Children(s): Artemisia Belles

In 1801, Dorcas V. Saunders entered the world in Harrison County, Kentucky, born to John Saunders And Sarah Grant. Dorcas V. Saunders married John James Belles, John Snell, Thomas Hawkins, and had children including Artemisia Tarlton Belles, Sarah Snell. Dorcas V. Saunders passed away in 1864 in Harrison County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Dorcas V. Saunders entered the world in Harrison County, Kentucky, born to John Saunders And Sarah Grant.
  • Dorcas V. Saunders married John James Belles, John Snell, Thomas Hawkins, and had children including Artemisia Tarlton Belles, Sarah Snell.
  • Dorcas V. Saunders passed away in 1864 in Harrison County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Saunders
1756–1809
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
JS
Sarah Grant
1759–1816
Birth Location: Shallow Ford District Of The Yadkin, Rowan County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

John Belles
1781–1839
Birth Location: Pendleton County, KY
JB

Children(s)

Artemisia Belles
1832–1904
Birth Location: near Indianapolis, IN
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Dorcas Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Saunders
1801–1864
Birth Place: Harrison County, Kentucky
Parents
John Saunders
1756–1809
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts
Sarah Grant
1759–1816
Shallow Ford District Of The Yadkin, Rowan County, North Carolina
Grandparents
William Grant
1726–1804
Scotland
Elizabeth Boone
1733–1825
Berks County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Squire Boone
1696–1765
Sarah Morgan
1700–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Boone
1666–1744
Mary Maugridge
1668–1740
Edward Morgan
1665–1718
Elizabeth Jarman
1680–1732

Dorcas Saunders's Descendants

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Dorcas (V.) Saunders (8 Dec 1801–20 Apr 1864) m. John (James) Belles (26 Oct 1781–5 Jun 1839)
  1. 1. Artemisia (Tarlton) Belles 1832–1904 m. Thomas (Veach) Ashbrook 1828–1874
    1. 1. Dorcas (Sanders) Ashbrook 1860–1935 m. Reuben (Brent) Hutchcraft 1841–1925
      1. 1. Reuben (Brent) Hutchcraft 1886–1918
      2. 2. Felix (Ashbrook) Hutchcraft 1883–1884
    2. 2. Sara ((Sallie) Veach) Ashbrook 1858–1942
    3. 3. Felix (Sterling) Ashbrook 1862–1910 m. Nancy ((Nannie) W.) Megibben 1864–1942
      1. 1. Thomas (Veach) Ashbrook 1899–1957 m. Nell Cobb 1899–1977
      2. 2. Artemisia (Belles) Ashbrook 1891–1960 m. John (Westly) Masner 1893–1958
      3. 3. James (Reid) Ashbrook 1888–1960
      4. 4. Betsy (Megibben) Ashbrook 1886–1964 m. Thomas (Wood) Allen 1884–1941
        1. 1. Jean (Fulkerson) Allen 1915–
        2. 2. Nancy (Ashbrook) Allen 1910–1915
        3. 3. Julia (Wood) Allen 1910–1910
        4. 4. Betsy (Ashbrook) Allen 1917–1997 m. Charles (Henry) Smith 1917–1977
    4. 4. Mary (Eliza) Ashbrook 1870–1936 m. James (Clay) Dedman 1869–1951
      1. 1. Helen (Hutchcraft) Dedman 1904–1987
      2. 2. Sara (Ashbrook) Dedman 1900–1944
      3. 3. Thomas (Ashbrook) Dedman 1899–1964 m. Emily Williams 1916–2001
    5. 5. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Ashbrook 1865–1866
    6. 6. Sudie Ashbrook 1863–1867
    7. 7. Thomas (Earl) Ashbrook 1867–1908 m. Jennie (Allan) Withers 1866–1935

Dorcas Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1801
8 Dec 1801
Birth of Dorcas V. Saunders in Harrison County, Kentucky
Harrison County, Kentucky
1864
20 Apr 1864
Age 63
Death of Dorcas V. Saunders in Harrison County, Kentucky
Harrison County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Harrison County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Harrison County, Kentucky
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