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Joseph Cephas Saunders 1842–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 26 July 1918

Death Location: Marion County, WV

Father: John Sanders

Mother: Isabella Scott

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Joseph Cephas Saunders was born in 1842 in Virginia, the child of John Saunders Sanders And Isabella Ellen Scott. Joseph Cephas Saunders passed away in 1918 in Marion County, WV.

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Biography

  • Joseph Cephas Saunders was born in 1842 in Virginia, the child of John Saunders Sanders And Isabella Ellen Scott.
  • Joseph Cephas Saunders passed away in 1918 in Marion County, WV.

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Joseph Saunders's Ancestors

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Joseph Saunders
1842–1918
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Saunders \ Sanders
1808–1895
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Isabella (Ellen) Scott
1811–1858
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Saunders
1765–1854
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Martha (Patsey) Lane
1779–1870
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Lane
1734–1802
Sylvia Perry
1746–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1716–1777
Mary Batts
1717–1772
Benjamin Perry
1695–1748
Susanna Barber
1697–1748

Joseph Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1842
11 Apr 1842
Birth of Joseph Cephas Saunders in Virginia
Virginia
1918
26 July 1918
Age 76
Death of Joseph Cephas Saunders in Marion County, WV
Marion County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1918
    Event Place: Marion County, WV

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