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John Saunders 1539–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1539

Birth Location: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 20 Aug 1580

Death Location: Bristol, England

Father: Lawrence Saunders

Mother: *Elizabeth 14xggm

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The story of John Saunders began in 1539 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. John Saunders married Jane Saunders, and had children including James Saunders. John Saunders passed away in 1580 in Bristol, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Saunders began in 1539 in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Saunders married Jane Saunders, and had children including James Saunders.
  • John Saunders passed away in 1580 in Bristol, England.

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John Saunders's Ancestors

Self
John Saunders
1539–1580
Birth Place: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence Saunders
1510–1553
Harrington, Kettering Borough, Northamptonshire, England
*Elizabeth (Kittewell (Saunders)) 14xggm
1515–1542
Plymouth, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Saunders
1489–1528
Margaret ((Saunders)) Cave
1491–1528
Sinecross, Yorkshire, England
John Kittewell
1495–
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1539
6 July 1539
Birth of John Saunders in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 41
Death of John Saunders in Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1580
20 Aug 1580
Age 41
Burial of John Saunders in Bristol, England
Bristol, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1539
    Event Place: Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Downton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt.sR1A
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1580
    Event Place: Bristol, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt.sR1A

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