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Edward Saunders 1625–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1625

Birth Location: South Molton Devon, England

Death Date: 17 Jun 1672

Death Location: Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Saunder

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Webb

Children(s): Edward Saunders, Ebenezer Saunders

The story of Edward Saunders began in 1625 in South Molton Devon, England. Edward Saunders married Mary Elizabeth Webb, and had children including Ebenezer Saunders, Edward Saunders. Edward Saunders passed away in 1672 in Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Saunders began in 1625 in South Molton Devon, England.
  • Edward Saunders married Mary Elizabeth Webb, and had children including Ebenezer Saunders, Edward Saunders.
  • Edward Saunders passed away in 1672 in Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Saunders's Ancestors

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Edward Saunders
1625–1672
Birth Place: South Molton Devon, England
Parents
Thomas Saunder
1595–1684
South Molton, Devon, England
Mary Thomas
1600–1683
Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Edward Sanders
1555–1636
Northborne, Kent, , England
Ann Sanders
1550–1642
Chilton, Berkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1490–1576
Frances Whetenhall
1532–1628
Miles Pandreth
1524–1591
Elizabeth Lowin
1528–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Saunders
1455–1514
Joan Mackerness
1470–1553
George Esq
1476–1573
Lady Berkeley
1495–1573
Nicholas II
1500–1524

Edward Saunders's Descendants

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Edward Saunders (10 Aug 1625–17 Jun 1672) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Webb (1625–1683)
  1. 1. Edward Saunders 1662–1715 m. Maria Saunders 1672–1750 m. Jane Meriwether 1675–1757
    1. 1. Lewis (Henry) Sanders 1690–1761 m. Jane (Barbara Crew - Clements -) Sanders 1708–1793 m. Eleanor (Nellie) O'Daniel 1695–1739
      1. 1. Isaac Saunders 1737–1825 m. Winifred\Winaford ((Sanders) aka Cooley aka Cooley Cooley DNA) trail 1765–1846
        1. 1. William (N) Saunders 1787–1860 m. Sabra Saunders 1791–1870
      2. 2. Daniel Sanders 1710–1764
      3. 3. Francis Sanders 1715–1764
      4. 4. John SANDERS 1716–1790
      5. 5. Lewis (Sanders) Jr 1724–1792
      6. 6. Lewis Sanders 1695–1792
      7. 7. William Sanders 1713–1773
      8. 8. William Sanders 1708–1770
      9. 9. Isaac saunders 1737–1825
  2. 2. Ebenezer Saunders 1661–1693

Edward Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1625
10 Aug 1625
Birth of Edward Saunders in South Molton Devon, England
South Molton Devon, England
1672
17 Jun 1672
Age 47
Death of Edward Saunders in Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
1729
7 Sep 1729
Age 104
Edward Saunders was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1625
    Event Place: South Molton Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1729
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1189/3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1672
    Event Place: Wicomico Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

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