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Harry Saunders 1880–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUN 1880

Birth Location: Silverton, Devon, England

Death Date: 5 OCT 1917

Death Location: Flanders, France

Father: Joseph (Sanders)

Mother: Jane Yendell

Spouse(s): HARRIET LANE

Children(s): Ira Saunders, Hilda Saunders, VERA SAUNDERS, Rose Saunders, Iver Saunders, Ernest Saunders

The story of Harry Saunders began in 1880 in Silverton, Devon, England. Harry Saunders married Harriet Ellen Lane, and had children including Ernest Saunders, Hilda Saunders, Ira Hellier Saunders, Iver Saunders, Rose Ellen C Saunders, Vera Saunders. Harry Saunders passed away in 1917 in Flanders, France.

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Biography

  • The story of Harry Saunders began in 1880 in Silverton, Devon, England.
  • Harry Saunders married Harriet Ellen Lane, and had children including Ernest Saunders, Hilda Saunders, Ira Hellier Saunders, Iver Saunders, Rose Ellen C Saunders, Vera Saunders.
  • Harry Saunders passed away in 1917 in Flanders, France.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harry Saunders's Ancestors

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Harry Saunders
1880–1917
Birth Place: Silverton, Devon, England
Parents
Joseph Honey Saunders (Sanders)
1848–1893
Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Jane Yendell
1849–1928
Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Saunders
1819–1881
Bridgwater, Somerset, England
MARY PODGERS
1824–1897
Bideford, Devon, England
John Yandell
1819–1893
Silverton, Devon, England
Elizabeth Yandell
1818–1871
Silverton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
James Podgers
1803–1881
Mary Somers
1803–1884
Samuel Yandell
1787–
Jane Yandell
1788–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harry Saunders's Descendants

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Harry Saunders (JUN 1880–5 OCT 1917) m. HARRIET (ELLEN) LANE (APR 1884–MAR 1923)
  1. 1. Ira (Hellier) Saunders 1917–2007
  2. 2. Hilda Saunders 1905–1990 m. Charles Dyer 1900–1975
  3. 3. VERA SAUNDERS 1912–1987
  4. 4. Rose (Ellen C) Saunders 1910–2006 m. DONALD (GEORGE) VICERY 1909–1980
  5. 5. Iver Saunders 1907–1989 m. Luell Cutsforth 1908–1977 m. Marjorie (Marie) Banks 1922–
  6. 6. Ernest Saunders 1909–1970

Harry Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1880
JUN 1880
Birth of Harry Saunders in Silverton, Devon, England
Silverton, Devon, England
1917
5 OCT 1917
Age 37
Death of Harry Saunders in Flanders, France
Flanders, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUN 1880
    Event Place: Silverton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 2273; Folio: 46; Page: 12
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [3] 1911 England Census, Source Citation: Class: RG14; Piece: 12621; Schedule Number: 172
    [4] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1762; Folio: 61; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6096872
    [5] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1914 AND 1919
    Event Place: Exeter
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Western European Theatre
    Record Source: UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1917
    Event Place: Flanders, France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [2] Age:
    37

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