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Edward Saunders 1686–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1686

Birth Location: Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1744

Death Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Father: Ebenezer Saunders

Mother: Martha Presley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Austin

Children(s): Elizabeth Saunders

Edward Saunders was born in 1686 in Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States, the child of Ebenezer Saunders And Martha Elizabeth Presley. Edward Saunders married Elizabeth Austin, and had children including Elizabeth Saunders. Edward Saunders passed away in 1744 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Saunders was born in 1686 in Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States, the child of Ebenezer Saunders And Martha Elizabeth Presley.
  • Edward Saunders married Elizabeth Austin, and had children including Elizabeth Saunders.
  • Edward Saunders passed away in 1744 in Lancaster, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Saunders
1661–1693
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Martha Presley
1662–1719
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Austin
1690–1785
Birth Location: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Saunders
1726–1757
Birth Location: –
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Edward Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Edward Saunders
1686–1744
Birth Place: Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ebenezer Saunders
1661–1693
Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Martha (Elizabeth) Presley
1662–1719
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Saunders's Descendants

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Edward Saunders (1 Jan 1686–1744) m. Elizabeth Austin (1690–1785)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Saunders 1726–1757 m. Samuel (Heath Hyde) Sr. 1727–1763
    1. 1. Jesse (Gould Hyde) Sr 1757–1836 m. Deborah Claiborne 1760–1821 m. Deborah 1805–
      1. 1. Samuel (R.) Hyde 1783–1860
        1. 1. Hannah Hyde 1817–1848 m. William (James) Eaves 1808–1883
      2. 2. Samuel Hyde 1783–1859
      3. 3. Isaac Hyde 1783–
      4. 4. John Hyde
      5. 5. Thomas Hyde 1796–
      6. 6. Thomas Hyde 1785–
      7. 7. John Hyde 1783–

Edward Saunders's Timeline

4 Records

1686
1 Jan 1686
Birth of Edward Saunders in Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
1687
1687
Age 1
Edward Saunders was married In Middlesex Co., Virginia
Middlesex Co., Virginia
1710
03 Aug 1710
Age 24
Edward Saunders was married in Christ church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Christ church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
1744
1744
Age 58
Death of Edward Saunders in Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Lancaster, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1686
    Event Place: Wicomica Parish, Lancaster, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1687
    Event Place: Middlesex Co., Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1710
    Event Place: Christ church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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