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Jacob Saunders 1807–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1807

Birth Location: Union County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Sept 1886

Death Location: Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Eve Franz

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Kerr

Children(s): Rachel Sanders

The story of Jacob Saunders began in 1807 in Union County, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob Saunders married Elizabeth Kerr, and had children including Rachel Sanders. Jacob Saunders passed away in 1886 in Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Saunders began in 1807 in Union County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob Saunders married Elizabeth Kerr, and had children including Rachel Sanders.
  • Jacob Saunders passed away in 1886 in Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio.

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Children(s)

Jacob Saunders's Ancestors

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Jacob Saunders
1807–1886
Birth Place: Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry Sanders Sr
1760–1850
Cocalico, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Eve Franz
1768–1847
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Hans (Jacob) Saunders
1732–1797
Baden, Durlach, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Susanna Williams
1742–1795
Pennsylvania, United States
Maria (Elizabetha) Renner
1734–1784
Schifferstadt, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Joannes Renner
1690–1739
Maria Magin
1697–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Rieger
1660–1698
Margaretha Rührold
1656–1701
Andreas MAGIN
1658–1732

Jacob Saunders's Descendants

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Jacob Saunders (20 Aug 1807–7 Sept 1886) m. Elizabeth Kerr (29 Mar 1805–13 Jul 1869)
  1. 1. Rachel Sanders 1836–1865 m. Israel (Peter) Morse 1836–1911
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Morse 1865–1921 m. Lemuel (Wisconsin) Ward 1855–1927
      1. 1. Orville Ward 1886–1966 m. Flora (Irene) STACY 1889–1920
        1. 1. Howard (Leslie) Ward 1911–1975 m. Gladys (M) Ward 1912–1945

Jacob Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1807
20 Aug 1807
Birth of Jacob Saunders in Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
1869
30 Dec 1869
Age 62
Jacob Saunders was married in Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Sandusky, Ohio, USA
1886
7 Sept 1886
Age 79
Death of Jacob Saunders in Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio
Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Union County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1869
    Event Place: Sandusky, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sept 1886
    Event Place: Woodville, Sandusky, Ohio

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