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Hester May "Hettie" Saunders 1876 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1876

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1954

Death Location: Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA

Father: Samuel Saunders

Mother: Hopie Saunders

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Hester May "Hettie" Saunders was born in 1876 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Richard Saunders and Hopie Jane Saunders Saunders. In 1880, Hester May "Hettie" Saunders resided in Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Hester May "Hettie" Saunders passed away in 1954 in Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Hester May "Hettie" Saunders was born in 1876 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA, the child of Samuel Richard Saunders and Hopie Jane Saunders Saunders.
  • In 1880, Hester May "Hettie" Saunders resided in Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Hester May "Hettie" Saunders passed away in 1954 in Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA.

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Hester Saunders's Ancestors

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Hester Saunders
1876 – 1954
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Richard Saunders
1855 – 1937
Virginia
Hopie (Jane Saunders) Saunders
1854 – 1928
Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph (Philip) Saunders
1826 – 1883
Bedford Co., Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Stone
1828 – 1885
Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Stone
1780 – 1838
Martha Hobson
1784 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Stone
1740 – 1799
Apphia Hurt
1755 – 1813

Hester Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1876
12 Nov 1876
Birth of Hester May "Hettie" Saunders in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Hester May "Hettie" Saunders resided here in Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1954
8 Jul 1954
Age 78
Death of Hester May "Hettie" Saunders in Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA
Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1355; Family History Film: 1255355; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1355; Family History Film: 1255355; Page: 26C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Wellsville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA

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