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Joseph Philip Saunders 1826–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: ,Bedford,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: ,Bedford,Virginia,USA

Father: Littleberry Saunders

Mother: Mary Cunningham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stone

Children(s): Samuel Saunders, Littleberry Saunders, Lucy Saunders, Joseph Jr, Henry Saunders, Mary Saunders, Martha Saunders, Ezekiel Saunders

Joseph Philip Saunders was born in 1826 in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA, the child of Littleberry James Saunders And Mary Cunningham. In 1850, Joseph Philip Saunders resided in Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia. In 1860, Joseph Philip Saunders resided in Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia, Unit. Joseph Philip Saunders married Elizabeth Stone, and had children including Ezekiel Ekie Saunders, Henry Giles Saunders, Joseph Saunders Jr, Littleberry Davis Saunders, Lucy Saunders, Martha Frances Saunders, Mary Jane Saunders, Samuel Richard Saunders. Joseph Philip Saunders passed away in 1883 in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Philip Saunders was born in 1826 in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA, the child of Littleberry James Saunders And Mary Cunningham.
  • In 1850, Joseph Philip Saunders resided in Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Joseph Philip Saunders resided in Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia, Unit.
  • Joseph Philip Saunders married Elizabeth Stone, and had children including Ezekiel Ekie Saunders, Henry Giles Saunders, Joseph Saunders Jr, Littleberry Davis Saunders, Lucy Saunders, Martha Frances Saunders, Mary Jane Saunders, Samuel Richard Saunders.
  • Joseph Philip Saunders passed away in 1883 in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Littleberry Saunders
1789–1867
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
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Mary Cunningham
1800–1848
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stone
1833–1885
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
ES

Children(s)

Samuel Saunders
1855–1937
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
SS
Littleberry Saunders
1860–1957
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
LS
Lucy Saunders
1864–1927
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
LS
Joseph Jr
1874–1962
Birth Location: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, USA
JJ
Henry Saunders
1852–1921
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
HS
Mary Saunders
1849–1918
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
MS
Martha Saunders
1857–1941
Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, USA
MS
Ezekiel Saunders
1867–
Birth Location: Virginia
ES

Joseph Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Saunders
1826–1883
Birth Place: ,Bedford,Virginia,USA
Parents
Littleberry James Saunders
1789–1867
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Mary Cunningham
1800–1848
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Philemon (Philip) Saunders
1763–1846
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Jemima Greer
1766–1844
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Julius Saunders
1720–1764
Jemima Woodward
1720–1806
Joseph Greer
1727–1781
Ann Lowe
1735–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Greer
1688–1750
Sarah Day
1686–1758
WILLIAM LOWE
1685–1743
Temperance Pickett
1700–1726

Joseph Saunders's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Philip) Saunders (1826–1883) m. Elizabeth Stone (abt 1833–1 May 1885)
  1. 1. Samuel (Richard) Saunders 1855–1937 m. Mary (E) Launders 1884–1978 m. Hopey (J) Saunders 1854–1928
    1. 1. Mary (E) Launders 1884–1978 m. Floyd (Hezekiah) Simmons 1885–1974 m. Samuel (Richard) Saunders 1855–1937 m. Elijah (Walter) Huddleston 1880–
      1. 1. Wallace (S) Simmons 1914–1992 m. Anna (Mae) Simmons 1916–2003 m. Mary (Beatrice) Williamson 1924–1983
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Stefi 1949–2017
      2. 2. Fletcher (C) Simmons 1909–1971 m. Ewllery (V) Simmons 1911–1995
      3. 3. Mrytle (F) Huddleston 1907–1989
      4. 4. John (R) Huddleston 1909–
      5. 5. Fletcher (J) Simmons 1909–1971
      6. 6. Walace Simmons 1914–1992 m. Mary (Beatrice) Williamson 1924–1983
    2. 2. Anna (Jane) Saunders 1898–1991
    3. 3. Jennie (B) Fautz 1891–1989 m. Charles (G) Fautz 1886–
      1. 1. Clifford (M) Fautz 1917–
      2. 2. Hellen (C) Fautz 1919–
      3. 3. Lois (T) Fautz 1920–
    4. 4. Sidney (Herbert) Saunders 1879–1938
    5. 5. John (Henry) Saunders 1880–1957
    6. 6. Samuel (Richard) Saunders 1895–1937
    7. 7. Lulie (H) Saunders 1902–
    8. 8. Hettie Saunders 1876–1954
    9. 9. Bertha Saunders 1889–1890
    10. 10. Nancy ("Nattie" "Nannie" K.) Saunders 1882–1974
    11. 11. Adell Launders 1892–
    12. 12. Odell Saunders 1893–1951
    13. 13. Avena (A) Saunders 1886–1975
  2. 2. Littleberry (Davis) Saunders 1860–1957 m. Aquilla (Pleasant) Saunders 1861–1940
  3. 3. Lucy Saunders 1864–1927
  4. 4. Joseph (Saunders) Jr 1874–1962
  5. 5. Henry (Giles) Saunders 1852–1921
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Saunders 1849–1918
  7. 7. Martha (Frances) Saunders 1857–1941
  8. 8. Ezekiel ((Ekie)) Saunders 1867–

Joseph Saunders's Timeline

6 Records

1826
1826
Birth of Joseph Philip Saunders in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA
,Bedford,Virginia,USA
1850
1850
Age 24
Joseph Philip Saunders resided here in Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia
Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 34
Joseph Philip Saunders resided here in Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 44
Joseph Philip Saunders resided here in Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
Joseph Philip Saunders resided here in Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1883
1883
Age 57
Death of Joseph Philip Saunders in ,Bedford,Virginia,USA
,Bedford,Virginia,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: ,Bedford,Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1355; Family History Film: 1255355; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 012
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_1635; Page: 91B; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 553134
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1335; Page: 511; Image: 217; Family History Library Film: 805335
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 243B; Image: 485

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M432_935; Page: 243B; Image: 485

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern Revenue District, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M653_1335; Page: 511; Image: 217; Family History Library Film: 805335

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_1635; Page: 91B; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 553134

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chamblissburgh, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: 1355; Family History Film: 1255355; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Liberty, Bedford, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chamblissburg, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_1635; Page: 91B; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 553134

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: ,Bedford,Virginia,USA
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