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James Saunders 1798 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1798

Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: Apr 1856

Death Location: Midhurst, Sussex

Father: James Saunders

Mother: Elizabeth Hendley

Spouse(s): Fanny Gander

Children(s): Ann Saunders

In 1798, James Saunders entered the world in Heathfield, Sussex, England, born to James Saunders and Elizabeth Hendley. James Saunders married Fanny Gander, and had children including Ann Saunders. James Saunders passed away in 1856 in Midhurst, Sussex.

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Biography

  • In 1798, James Saunders entered the world in Heathfield, Sussex, England, born to James Saunders and Elizabeth Hendley.
  • James Saunders married Fanny Gander, and had children including Ann Saunders.
  • James Saunders passed away in 1856 in Midhurst, Sussex.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Saunders
1770 – 1829
Birth Location: Brighton, Sussex, England,
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Elizabeth Hendley
1780 – 1829
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Gander
1795 – 1876
Birth Location: Herstmonceaux, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Ann Saunders
1823 – 1873
Birth Location: Heathfield, Sussex, England
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James Saunders's Ancestors

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James Saunders
1798 – 1856
Birth Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England
Parents
James Saunders
1770 – 1829
Brighton, Sussex, England,
Elizabeth Hendley
1780 – 1829
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Saunders's Descendants

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James Saunders (29 Nov 1798 – Apr 1856) m. Fanny Gander (1795 – April 1876)
  1. 1. Ann Saunders (abt 1823 – 1873) m. John HOLLANDS (1822 – 08 MAR 1886)
    1. 1. Charity (Rosanna) Hollands (13 March 1856 – 16 Sep 1913) m. Charles Knight (1853 – 1886 Q4)
      1. 1. Thomas Knight (abt 1877 – ) m. Ellen Edwards (abt 1871 – ) m. Ellen Knight (abt 1871 – )
        1. 1. John Knight (15 November 1906 – April 1976) m. Margaret (Grace) Benjamin (28 June 1907 – Apr 1976)

James Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1798
29 Nov 1798
Birth of James Saunders in Heathfield, Sussex, England
Heathfield, Sussex, England
1856
Apr 1856
Age 58
Death of James Saunders in Midhurst, Sussex
Midhurst, Sussex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Heathfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1856
    Event Place: Midhurst, Sussex
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