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James Saunders 1719–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1719

Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Nov 1776

Death Location: Orange, North Carolina

Father: John Saunders

Mother: Elizabeth Sibley

Spouse(s): Cassandra Haiden

Children(s): Sarah Saunders

In 1719, James Saunders entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, born to John Saunders And Elizabeth Sibley. James Saunders married Cassandra Haiden, and had children including Sarah Kent Saunders. James Saunders passed away in 1776 in Orange, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1719, James Saunders entered the world in Middlesex, Virginia, born to John Saunders And Elizabeth Sibley.
  • James Saunders married Cassandra Haiden, and had children including Sarah Kent Saunders.
  • James Saunders passed away in 1776 in Orange, North Carolina.

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James Saunders's Ancestors

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James Saunders
1719–1776
Birth Place: Middlesex, Virginia
Parents
John Saunders
1685–1727
Middlesex, Virginia
Elizabeth Sibley
1689–1730
Middlesex, Virginia
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Saunders's Descendants

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James Saunders (Oct 1719–12 Nov 1776) m. Cassandra Haiden (1725–1776)
  1. 1. Sarah (Kent) Saunders 1745–1817 m. Colonel (William) Trigg 1742–1817
    1. 1. Nancy Trigg 1783–1833 m. Samuel Hodge 1779–1849
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Hodge 1823–1904 m. Lina Thomas 1835–1920
        1. 1. Jennie Hodge 1862–1904 m. William (Charles) Hunter 1858–1919

James Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1719
Oct 1719
Birth of James Saunders in Middlesex, Virginia
Middlesex, Virginia
1776
12 Nov 1776
Age 57
Death of James Saunders in Orange, North Carolina
Orange, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1719
    Event Place: Middlesex, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1562.097; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia
    Record Source: Genealogical and Historical Notes on Culpeper County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1776
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina

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