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Edward l. Saunders 1863–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1863

Birth Location: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 13 April 1929

Death Location: Oconee, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: George Saunders

Mother: Nancy Offill

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The story of Edward l. Saunders began in 1863 in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1870, Edward l. Saunders resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Edward l. Saunders resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. Edward l. Saunders passed away in 1929 in Oconee, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward l. Saunders began in 1863 in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Edward l. Saunders resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Edward l. Saunders resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • Edward l. Saunders passed away in 1929 in Oconee, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Edward Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Edward Saunders
1863–1929
Birth Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
George M Saunders
1811–1898
Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Offill
1826–1900
Kentucky
Grandparents
Lemuel Offill
1776–1853
Virginia, USA
Nancy (Wiley)
1781–1844
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Offill
1740–1810
Elizabeth Holliday
1767–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ofill
1730–1780
Elizabeth Rockhold)
1730–
Joseph Holladay
1726–1795
Elizabeth Lewis
1724–1808

Edward Saunders's Timeline

5 Records

1863
29 March 1863
Birth of Edward l. Saunders in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 7
Edward l. Saunders resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Edward l. Saunders resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Edward l. Saunders resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1929
13 April 1929
Age 66
Death of Edward l. Saunders in Illinois, United States of America
Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1863
    Event Place: Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 249; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 217
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M593_282; Page: 315B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 344; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240344
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: M593_282; Page: 315B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 249; Page: 21D; Enumeration District: 217

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 344; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240344

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 April 1929
    Event Place: Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oconee, Shelby County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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