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Jacob William Saunders 1800–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1800

Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Dec 1876

Death Location: Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth *

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Strong

Children(s): Martha Whitrock

In 1800, Jacob William Saunders entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, born to John William Sanders Jr And Elizabeth Ann Cawthorn. Jacob William Saunders married Elizabeth Strong, and had children including Martha Whitrock. Jacob William Saunders passed away in 1876 in Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Jacob William Saunders entered the world in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA, born to John William Sanders Jr And Elizabeth Ann Cawthorn.
  • Jacob William Saunders married Elizabeth Strong, and had children including Martha Whitrock.
  • Jacob William Saunders passed away in 1876 in Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1764–1849
Birth Location: Janets Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States
JJ
Elizabeth *
1764–1840
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
E*

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Strong
1808–1864
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Whitrock
1828–1917
Birth Location: Virginia
MW

Jacob Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Saunders
1800–1876
Birth Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Sanders Jr.
1764–1849
Janets Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann Cawthorn) *
1764–1840
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Elizabeth (“Betty”) Hancock
1734–1805
Northam Parish, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
John Cawthorn
1735–1836
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Agnes Harris
1742–1823
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1705–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Col.
1670–1730
Mary Giles
1675–1757

Jacob Saunders's Descendants

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Jacob (William) Saunders (2 Jun 1800–11 Dec 1876) m. Elizabeth Strong (08 Mar 1808–7 March 1864)
  1. 1. Martha Whitrock 1828–1917 m. Charles (Austin) Whitrock 1821–1906
    1. 1. John (R) Whitrock 1847–1931 m. Dilla Whitrock 1892– m. Mary (S) Whitrock 1850–
      1. 1. Luther (K) Whitrock 1914–
      2. 2. Elsia Whitrock 1916–
      3. 3. Daniel Whitrock 1919–
      4. 4. Charlie Whitrock 1926–
      5. 5. John (M) Whitrock 1882–
      6. 6. Lottie Whitrock 1888–
      7. 7. Cora (M) Whitrock 1892–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Woodrum 1851–1930
    3. 3. Stevens (Lewis) Whitrock 1853–1916 m. Elizabeth (J.) Sullivan 1862–
      1. 1. Susan Whitrock 1882–
      2. 2. Martha (J) Whitrock 1884–
      3. 3. Fannie Whitrock 1887–
      4. 4. William Whitrock 1890–
      5. 5. Pearl (L) Whitrock 1895–
      6. 6. Joe Whitrock 1896–
      7. 7. Edna Whitrock 1899–
    4. 4. Sarah (Callie) Higgins 1857–1953
    5. 5. William (Daniel) Whitrock 1855–1918
    6. 6. Jesse (S) Whitrock 1860–1891
    7. 7. Martha (Jane) Higgins 1853–1935

Jacob Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1800
2 Jun 1800
Birth of Jacob William Saunders in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1876
11 Dec 1876
Age 76
Death of Jacob William Saunders in Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1800
    Event Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
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