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Edward Saunders 1672–1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1732

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Tobias Saunders

Mother: Mary Peckham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Babcock, Hannah Tobias

Children(s): James Saunders, Edward Saunders, Sarah Saunders, William Saunders, Hannah Saunders, Isaac Saunders, Mary Saunders, Abigail Saunders

The story of Edward Saunders began in 1672 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Edward Saunders married Elizabeth Susan Mary Babcock, Hannah Tobias, and had children including Abigail Saunders, Edward Alexander Saunders, Hannah Saunders, Isaac Saunders, James Saunders, Mary Saunders, Sarah Saunders, William Saunders. Edward Saunders passed away in 1732 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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  • The story of Edward Saunders began in 1672 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Edward Saunders married Elizabeth Susan Mary Babcock, Hannah Tobias, and had children including Abigail Saunders, Edward Alexander Saunders, Hannah Saunders, Isaac Saunders, James Saunders, Mary Saunders, Sarah Saunders, William Saunders.
  • Edward Saunders passed away in 1732 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Edward Saunders
1672–1732
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Tobias Saunders
1630–1695
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Mary (Clarke) Peckham
1642–1695
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
John Peckham
1595–1681
Boxgrove, Sussex, England
Mary Clarke
1607–1648
Westhorpe, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Peckham
1565–1616
Elizabeth Badger
1572–1633
THOMAS CLARKE
1570–1627
ROSE KERRICH
1572–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William KERRICH
1540–1593
Margery Morton
1542–1610

Edward Saunders's Descendants

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Edward Saunders (1672–28 Feb 1732) m. Elizabeth (Susan Mary) Babcock (16 Mar 1705–13 Nov 1750) m. Hannah Tobias (1673–1737)
  1. 1. James Saunders 1717–1794 m. Rachel Hoyt 1724–1773
    1. 1. Racheal Saunders 1754–1833 m. William (Hall) III 1756–1840
      1. 1. Wanton Hall 1786–1878 m. Frances (Northup) "Fanny" 1788–1868
        1. 1. Eliza Hall 1820–1899
        2. 2. Joseph (N) Hall 1810–1896
        3. 3. Jay (T) Hall 1822–1902
        4. 4. Elisha (P) Hall 1824–1905
        5. 5. Betsey (Ann) Hall 1828–1897
        6. 6. Walton (F) Hall 1851–
      2. 2. Weedon Hall 1782–1860
        1. 1. Reuben Hall 1805–1881
      3. 3. Sheffield Hall 1785– m. Lucy 1808–1875
        1. 1. Rachel Hall 1828–
        2. 2. Maria Hall 1829–1850
        3. 3. Elctra Hall 1834–1851
      4. 4. Catherine (Hall) "Katie" 1784–1847 m. Caleb Lewis 1782–1873
        1. 1. Leonard (Leland) Lewis 1822–1897
        2. 2. Squire (Halsey) Lewis 1823–1893
        3. 3. Raymond (Perry) Lewis 1814–1875
        4. 4. Frances ("Fanny") Lewis 1810–1890
        5. 5. Palmyra Lewis 1825–1884
        6. 6. Electa Lewis 1818–1869
        7. 7. Katie Lewis 1804–
        8. 8. Sophia Lewis 1806–
        9. 9. Henry (Harrison) Lewis 1817–1888
        10. 10. William (Hall) Lewis 1812–1886
        11. 11. Almira Lewis 1821–
        12. 12. John Lewis 1831–
        13. 13. Fannie Lewis 1814–
      5. 5. William (Martin) Hall 1791–1849
      6. 6. Barton Hall 1786–1870 m. Priscilla Brown 1783–1814 m. Mary Phelps 1794–1827 m. Elizabeth (Brown) "Betsey" 1782–1815
        1. 1. Justin (E) Hall 1813–1890 m. Jane (Melissa) Philips 1818–1916
        2. 2. Barton Hall 1811–1880 m. Catherine (Valentine) Cropsey 1814–1851
        3. 3. Andrew Hall 1807–
        4. 4. Margaret Hall 1807–
        5. 5. Philander Hall 1827–1868 m. Lydia (Ann) Nichols 1825–1896
        6. 6. Betsey (E) Hall 1826–
        7. 7. Samuel (P) Hall 1824–1881 m. Hannah (B) Manchester 1836–1902
      7. 7. Rachel Hall 1793–
      8. 8. Hannah Hall 1797–1883 m. John Crandall 1799–1867
      9. 9. Johnathan Hall 1805–1890
    2. 2. James (SAUNDERS) II 1748–1794
    3. 3. Hannah (Hall) Saunders 1751–1832
    4. 4. Amey Saunders 1758–1794
    5. 5. Lucy Saunders 1765–1794
    6. 6. Jesse Saunders 1771–1794
    7. 7. Eunice Saunders 1745–1794
    8. 8. Huldah Saunders 1768–1794
  2. 2. Edward (Alexander) Saunders 1702–1748
  3. 3. Sarah Saunders 1704–1774
  4. 4. William Saunders 1713–1772
  5. 5. Hannah Saunders 1715–1756
  6. 6. Isaac Saunders 1725–1812
  7. 7. Mary Saunders 1715–1756
  8. 8. Abigail Saunders 1705–1817

Edward Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Edward Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1732
28 Feb 1732
Age 60
Death of Edward Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of One Branch of the Peckham Family of Newport and Westerly, R.I. : and Its Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1732
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1672; Birth city: Westerly; Birth state: RI

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