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James Franklin Saunders 1830 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1830

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA

Father: david Saunders

Mother: elizabeth paige

Spouse(s): Eliza Murphy, Eliza Murphy

Children(s): Mary Saunders, John Saunders, Nancy Saunders, Anna Saunders, Sarah Saunders, Martha Saunders, Robert Saunders, Robert Saunders, William Saunders

In 1830, James Franklin Saunders entered the world in Kentucky, born to david Saunders and elizabeth paige. In 1850, James Franklin Saunders resided in District 2, Logan, Kentucky. James Franklin Saunders married Eliza Murphy, Eliza Ann Murphy, and had children including Mary F Saunders, John Thomas Saunders, Nancy Elizabeth Saunders, Anna Jackson Saunders, Sarah B Saunders, Martha H Saunders, Robert Saunders, Robert J Saunders, William Franklin Saunders. James Franklin Saunders passed away in 1887 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Franklin Saunders entered the world in Kentucky, born to david Saunders and elizabeth paige.
  • In 1850, James Franklin Saunders resided in District 2, Logan, Kentucky.
  • James Franklin Saunders married Eliza Murphy, Eliza Ann Murphy, and had children including Mary F Saunders, John Thomas Saunders, Nancy Elizabeth Saunders, Anna Jackson Saunders, Sarah B Saunders, Martha H Saunders, Robert Saunders, Robert J Saunders, William Franklin Saunders.
  • James Franklin Saunders passed away in 1887 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Saunders's Ancestors

Self
James Saunders
1830 – 1887
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
david Saunders
1762 – 1833
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
elizabeth paige
1767 – 1833
Goochland Goochland Co Virginia USA
Grandparents
Samuel Saunders
1735 – 1790
Mackworth, Derbyshire, England
Mary
John (W) Page*
1741 – 1804
Virginia USA
Edith Cauthon
1750 – 1800
Goochland Goochland Co Virginia USA
Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1701 –
Catherine Bridle
Exolheath Page
1713 – 1778
Christian Gorshuch
1716 – 1767
Robert Cauthon
1720 –
mary
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Page
1699 – 1750
Mary Maris
1700 – 1750
Richard Gorshuch
1678 – 1713
Sarah Shelton
1682 – 1733

James Saunders's Descendants

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James (Franklin) Saunders (1830 – 1887) m. Eliza Murphy m. Eliza (Ann) Murphy (1836 – 1888)
  1. 1. Mary (F) Saunders (1853 – )
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Saunders (1855 – )
  3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Saunders (1858 – )
  4. 4. Anna (Jackson) Saunders (24 Oct 1861 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (B) Saunders (1862 – )
  6. 6. Martha (H) Saunders (1863 – )
  7. 7. Robert Saunders (4 Oct 1863 – 23 April 1920) m. Nellie (M) Edwards (27 Dec 1882 – 13 Mar 1975)
    1. 1. Marcella Brittain (abt 1885 – )
    2. 2. George Saunders (abt 1886 – )
    3. 3. Lila Saunders (abt 1888 – )
    4. 4. Robbie Saunders (abt 1892 – 25 Dec 1977)
    5. 5. Nohma Saunders (abt 1895 – )
    6. 6. Marshall (I) Sanders (17 Apr 1899 – abt 1970) m. Julia (Aleme) Baldwin (26 Oct 1900 – 10 Jun 1997)
      1. 1. Marshall Saunders (21 Feb 1922 – 19 Sep 1988) m. Fern Mangham (27 Oct 1933 – )
        1. 1. Marsha (Lynn) Trumbull (16 Dec 1960 – ) m. Dean (Albee) Trumbull (24 Apr 1960 – )
    7. 7. Nettie (Mae) Blackman (06 Jun 1912 – )
  8. 8. Robert (J) Saunders (1865 – )
  9. 9. William (Franklin) Saunders (1868 – )

James Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1830
1830
Birth of James Franklin Saunders in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 20
James Franklin Saunders resided here in District 2, Logan, Kentucky
District 2, Logan, Kentucky
1887
1887
Age 57
Death of James Franklin Saunders in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_211; Page: 85A; Image: 175
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Logan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Logan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_211; Page: 85A; Image: 175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laclede County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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