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Elmira L. Saunders 1862–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1862

Birth Location: Kanawha, County, West Virginia

Death Date: 06 Jun 1946

Death Location: Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia

Father: James Saunders

Mother: Lucinda Painter

Spouse(s): John Saunders

Children(s): Frank Sanders, Dora Sanders, Curtis Sanders, Clara Sanders, George Saunders, Malinda Saunders, Oscar Sanders, Della Sanders, Walter Sanders, Charles Sanders, Jacob Sanders, William Sanders, Carrie Sanders, Meady Saunders

Elmira L. Saunders was born in 1862 in Kanawha, County, West Virginia, the child of James William Saunders And Lucinda Painter. In 1900, Elmira L. Saunders resided in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Elmira L. Saunders resided in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA. Elmira L. Saunders married John William Saunders, and had children including Carrie Ethel Sanders, Charles Mckinley Sanders, Clara Hazel Sanders, Curtis Alvile Sanders, Della B Sanders, Dora Mae Sanders, Frank Hazen Sanders, George Rily Saunders, Jacob Henry Sanders, Malinda A Saunders, Meady Paris Saunders, Oscar Levi Sanders, Walter Oren Sanders, William Ernest Sanders. Elmira L. Saunders passed away in 1946 in Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Elmira L. Saunders was born in 1862 in Kanawha, County, West Virginia, the child of James William Saunders And Lucinda Painter.
  • In 1900, Elmira L. Saunders resided in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Elmira L. Saunders resided in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elmira L. Saunders married John William Saunders, and had children including Carrie Ethel Sanders, Charles Mckinley Sanders, Clara Hazel Sanders, Curtis Alvile Sanders, Della B Sanders, Dora Mae Sanders, Frank Hazen Sanders, George Rily Saunders, Jacob Henry Sanders, Malinda A Saunders, Meady Paris Saunders, Oscar Levi Sanders, Walter Oren Sanders, William Ernest Sanders.
  • Elmira L. Saunders passed away in 1946 in Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmira Saunders's Ancestors

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Elmira Saunders
1862–1946
Birth Place: Kanawha, County, West Virginia
Parents
James William Saunders
1840–1929
Virginia now West Virginia
Lucinda Painter
1848–1872
Putnam County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmira Saunders's Descendants

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Elmira (L.) Saunders (15 Oct 1862–06 Jun 1946) m. John (William) Saunders (04 Apr 1852–24 May 1933)
  1. 1. Frank (Hazen) Sanders 1900–1950 m. Ruby Shamblin 1909–
  2. 2. Dora (Mae) Sanders 1895–1989
    1. 1. Robert (Groves St) Clair 1929–1983
  3. 3. Curtis (Alvile) Sanders 1906–1923
  4. 4. Clara (Hazel) Sanders 1900–1987 m. William (Palmer) Jennings 1893–1985
  5. 5. George (Rily) Saunders 1882–1939
    1. 1. Dorothy (Alma) Sanders 1917–1999
    2. 2. Anna (Hazel) Sanders 1921–2004
    3. 3. Helen (Virginia) Sanders 1919–2009 m. Norvell Dye 1918–2009
      1. 1. Phyllis Jean 1934–2019
  6. 6. Malinda (A.) Saunders 1881–1928
    1. 1. Arthur (George) Morris 1916–2006
  7. 7. Oscar (Levi) Sanders 1892–1989 m. Lillie Myers 1902–
  8. 8. Della (B.) Sanders 1890–
  9. 9. Walter (Oren) Sanders 1902–1980 m. Alta (Luvina) Entzminger 1903–1979
  10. 10. Charles (McKinley) Sanders 1897–1975
  11. 11. Jacob (Henry) Sanders 1887–1952 m. Nellie (May) Hicks 1900–1967
    1. 1. John Sanders –2008
    2. 2. Charles Sanders –2008
    3. 3. Eugene (Richard) Sanders 1931–2008
  12. 12. William (Ernest) Sanders 1885–1887
  13. 13. Carrie (Ethel) Sanders 1909–1986 m. Azel Brillhart 1907–1953
    1. 1. Azel (G. Brillhart) II 1935–2018
  14. 14. Meady (Paris) Saunders 1879–1949

Elmira Saunders's Timeline

5 Records

1862
15 Oct 1862
Birth of Elmira L. Saunders in Kanawha, County, West Virginia
Kanawha, County, West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 38
Elmira L. Saunders resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Elmira L. Saunders resided here in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Elmira L. Saunders resided here in Peiffer, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
Peiffer, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
1946
06 Jun 1946
Age 84
Death of Elmira L. Saunders in Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia
Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1862
    Event Place: Kanawha, County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1762; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241762
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peiffer, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: 1762; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241762

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peiffer, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Peiffer, Kanawha, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1958; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 85

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1946
    Event Place: Charleston, Kanawha, County, West Virginia

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