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Hezekiah Saunders 1736 – 1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 24 Apr 1812

Death Location: Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States

Father: EDWARD SAUNDERS

Mother: Elizabeth Babcock

Spouse(s): Mary Bliven

Children(s): Anna Saunders, George Saunders, Hezekiah Saunders, Gideon Saunders, Asa Saunders, Phineas Saunders, Freeman Saunders

In 1736, Hezekiah Saunders entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to EDWARD SAUNDERS and Elizabeth Babcock. In 1777, Hezekiah Saunders resided in Westerly, Washington County, RI. In 1790, Hezekiah Saunders resided in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Hezekiah Saunders married Mary Bliven, and had children including Anna Saunders, George Saunders, Hezekiah Saunders, Gideon Saunders, Asa Saunders, Phineas Saunders, Freeman Saunders. Hezekiah Saunders passed away in 1812 in Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Hezekiah Saunders entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to EDWARD SAUNDERS and Elizabeth Babcock.
  • In 1777, Hezekiah Saunders resided in Westerly, Washington County, RI.
  • In 1790, Hezekiah Saunders resided in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Hezekiah Saunders married Mary Bliven, and had children including Anna Saunders, George Saunders, Hezekiah Saunders, Gideon Saunders, Asa Saunders, Phineas Saunders, Freeman Saunders.
  • Hezekiah Saunders passed away in 1812 in Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

EDWARD SAUNDERS
1703 – 1748
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Elizabeth Babcock
1705 – 1750
Birth Location: Kingstowne, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bliven
1739 – 1801
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
MB

Children(s)

Anna Saunders
1764 –
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
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George Saunders
1766 – 1829
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Hezekiah Saunders
1768 – 1861
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Gideon Saunders
1773 –
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
GS
Asa Saunders
1775 – 1810
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
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Phineas Saunders
1778 – 1840
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Freeman Saunders
1780 –
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
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Hezekiah Saunders's Ancestors

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Hezekiah Saunders
1736 – 1812
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
EDWARD SAUNDERS
1703 – 1748
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Babcock
1705 – 1750
Kingstowne, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Edward Saunders
1672 – 1732
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Sarah Saunders
1680 – 1734
Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, United States
George Babcock
1673 – 1756
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Elizabeth Hall
1671 – 1762
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Saunders
1630 – 1695
Mary Peckham
1642 – 1696
John Babcock
1644 – 1684
Mary Lawton
1644 – 1711
Henry Hall
1637 – 1705
Content Maxson
1636 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
TOBIAS (*)
1596 – 1642
Isabel Wilde
1598 – 1642
Jonathan Peckham
1595 – 1681
Mary Clarke
1607 – 1692
Sarah Bourne
1613 – 1665
George Lawton
1607 – 1693
Elizabeth Hazard
1626 – 1711
Richard MAXSON
1602 – 1643
Mary JORDAN
1591 – 1678

Hezekiah Saunders's Descendants

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Hezekiah Saunders (1736 – 24 Apr 1812) m. Mary Bliven (13 May 1739 – 1801)
  1. 1. Anna Saunders (12 Aug 1764 – )
  2. 2. George Saunders (25 Jul 1766 – Jul 1829)
  3. 3. Hezekiah Saunders (26 Aug 1768 – 7 Sep 1861) m. Eleanore (1768 – 1860)
    1. 1. Hezekiah (H) Saunders (1 Dec 1805 – 2 Jun 1901) m. Jerusha Branch (12 Apr 1809 – 4 Jun 1900)
      1. 1. Rosina Saunders (6 DEC 1834 – 5 NOV 1893) m. Abraham Michael (9 Jul 1832 – 14 Mar 1912)
        1. 1. Rosa (Nell) Michael (5 Mar 1856 – 24 Jan 1892)
        2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Michael (18 Feb 1858 – 1950)
        3. 3. Lovina Michael (10 Aug 1860 – 5 Jun 1921) m. Erastus Thompson (14 Nov 1858 – 12 Feb 1910)
        4. 4. Estella Michael (28 Aug 1862 – 12 May 1915)
        5. 5. Ida (Alice) Michael (24 Oct 1864 – 30 Mar 1945)
        6. 6. Oliver (Sherman) Michael (31 Oct 1866 – 29 Aug 1943)
        7. 7. Viola (Jerusha) Michael (20 Aug 1871 – Dec 1956)
        8. 8. Harry (Wilber) Michael (16 Apr 1876 – 1878)
        9. 9. Edward Michael (1878 – 1878)
  4. 4. Gideon Saunders (25 Jun 1773 – )
  5. 5. Asa Saunders (29 Oct 1775 – 1810)
  6. 6. Phineas Saunders (5 Mar 1778 – 1840)
  7. 7. Freeman Saunders (6 Aug 1780 – )

Hezekiah Saunders's Timeline

5 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Hezekiah Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1777
1777
Age 41
Hezekiah Saunders resided here in Westerly, Washington County, RI
Westerly, Washington County, RI
1790
1790
Age 54
Hezekiah Saunders resided here in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1800
1800
Age 64
Hezekiah Saunders resided here in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York
1812
24 Apr 1812
Age 76
Death of Hezekiah Saunders in Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States
Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington County, RI
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1740-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island Colonial War Servicemen, 1740-62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Oneida, New York, United States
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Winfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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