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Joseph Saunders 1859 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1859

Birth Location: Washington

Death Date: 28 Jan 1952

Death Location: Centralia, Lewis, Washington

Father: Schuyler Saunders

Mother: Elizabeth Tynan

Spouse(s): Sarah Bishop

Children(s): Ethel Saunders, Lottie Saunders, Gladys Saunders, Madeline Saunders

Joseph Saunders was born in 1859 in Washington, the child of Schuyler Stuart Saunders and Elizabeth Tynan. In 1860, Joseph Saunders resided in Clark County, Washington. In 1870, Joseph Saunders resided in Nawakum, Lewis, Washington. Joseph Saunders married Sarah C Bishop, and had children including Ethel May Saunders, Lottie Jane Saunders, Gladys M Saunders, Madeline Francis Saunders. Joseph Saunders passed away in 1952 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington.

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Biography

  • Joseph Saunders was born in 1859 in Washington, the child of Schuyler Stuart Saunders and Elizabeth Tynan.
  • In 1860, Joseph Saunders resided in Clark County, Washington.
  • In 1870, Joseph Saunders resided in Nawakum, Lewis, Washington.
  • Joseph Saunders married Sarah C Bishop, and had children including Ethel May Saunders, Lottie Jane Saunders, Gladys M Saunders, Madeline Francis Saunders.
  • Joseph Saunders passed away in 1952 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Schuyler Saunders
1810 – 1861
Birth Location: Alfred, Allegany, New York
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Elizabeth Tynan
1826 – 1900
Birth Location: Queenstown, Cork, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bishop
1865 – 1932
Birth Location: Ohio
SB

Children(s)

Ethel Saunders
1886 – 1977
Birth Location: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
ES
Lottie Saunders
1888 – 1974
Birth Location: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
LS
Gladys Saunders
1893 – 1974
Birth Location: Washington
GS
Madeline Saunders
1897 – 1991
Birth Location: Washington
MS

Joseph Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Saunders
1859 – 1952
Birth Place: Washington
Parents
Schuyler Stuart Saunders
1810 – 1861
Alfred, Allegany, New York
Elizabeth Tynan
1826 – 1900
Queenstown, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Saunders's Descendants

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Joseph Saunders (Apr 1859 – 28 Jan 1952) m. Sarah (C) Bishop (Oct 1865 – 11 May 1932)
  1. 1. Ethel (May) Saunders (4 Aug 1886 – 6 Apr 1977) m. Clarence (Valentine) Chapman (12 Feb 1882 – 22 Mar 1948)
    1. 1. Josephine (Emily) Chapman (5 Jan 1907 – 30 Oct 1972) m. Beldon (Carl) Arthurs (8 Aug 1897 – 30 Sep 1967)
      1. 1. Warren (Beldin) Arthurs (20 Jun 1923 – 15 Jul 1987) m. Hazel (Arlene) Blick
      2. 2. Arthurs (20 Jun 1923 – 27 Nov 1924)
    2. 2. Pearl (Vivian) Chapman (15 Jan 1911 – 21 Aug 2000) m. Jessie (R) Evans (28 Mar 1903 – 26 Jul 1939) m. Thorwald (N) Skramstad (abt 1904 – ) m. William (Joseph) Vandervort (abt 1918 – )
      1. 1. Rhyllis (Lea) Evans (abt 1927 – ) m. Harold (George) Urich
      2. 2. Donna (Bell) Evans (abt 1937 – ) m. Francis (M) Kenyon (abt 1932 – )
    3. 3. Harold (Henry) Chapman (23 Aug 1912 – 9 Mar 2007) m. Ruth (Ellen) Jones (25 Jun 1912 – 5 Apr 1988)
    4. 4. Kenneth (Saunders) Chapman (13 Jul 1914 – 23 Feb 1986) m. Bonnie (M) Grove (abt 1932 – ) m. Goldie (Blanche) Maddy (abt 1918 – 26 Jan 1942)
      1. 1. Gene (Kenwood) Chapman (27 Jul 1936 – ) m. Beulah (Marjorie) Becher (abt 1935 – ) m. Jeanne (A Silva) Bartlett (abt 1942 – )
    5. 5. Stanley (Lawrence) Chapman (30 Mar 1916 – 1 Aug 1982) m. Mildred (Kathryn) Haberstark (22 Dec 1913 – ) m. Patricia (Lee) Hinkle (1941 – )
      1. 1. Bonnie (Jean) Chapman (4 Aug 1934 – 10 Jun 2008) m. Richard (Lee) Barnes (13 Jan 1933 – 22 Feb 2006) m. Stanford (Ray) Sutton (14 Oct 1920 – 28 Dec 1981) m. Roland (B) Flynn (abt 1931 – )
        1. 1. Cindy Sutton
        2. 2. Toni Sutton
        3. 3. Debby Sutton m. Joe Dunegan
        4. 4. Jackie Sutton m. Roger Kessel
      2. 2. Shirley (Elizabeth) Lovelace (14 Mar 1937 – ) m. Wayne (Daniel) Shively (30 Nov 1933 – )
      3. 3. Janice (Lee) Chapman (5 Dec 1939 – ) m. Leonard (F) Ross (18 Aug 1937 – ) m. David (P) Carroll (abt 1946 – )
      4. 4. Stanley (Lawrence) Chapman (28 Nov 1946 – ) m. Janet (Leigh) Rector (1947 – )
    6. 6. Keith (Gordon) Chapman (30 Aug 1919 – 1 Feb 1994) m. Wiletta (M) Baker
  2. 2. Lottie (Jane) Saunders (27 Nov 1888 – 25 Jan 1974) m. William (H) Harper (14 Jan 1883 – 22 May 1962)
    1. 1. Maude (Genevive) Harper (7 Jun 1906 – 15 Aug 1985) m. Anthony (Francis) Kelnaski (12 Jan 1901 – 23 Jun 1965) m. Fred (Carrol) Johnson (abt 1908 – 1984)
      1. 1. William (Eugene) Kalnoski (3 Apr 1923 – 2 Mar 1982) m. Gloria (Ellen) Andrews (26 Aug 1923 – 28 Jun 2003)
        1. 1. Nita (C) Kalnoski (abt 1956 – ) m. Michael (J) Thomas (abt 1956 – )
      2. 2. Jeanette (L) Johnson (13 Sep 1937 – ) m. Thomas (C) Taylor (abt 1937 – ) m. Thomas (E) Hewitt (8 Jun 1932 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (Vernon) Harper (18 Jun 1910 – 3 Jul 2000) m. Blanch (Irene) Moses (3 May 1912 – 22 Feb 2002) m. Cathrine (Verona) Bliss (12 Jul 1913 – 22 Jan 1981)
      1. 1. Donald (E) Harper (27 May 1929 – 23 Nov 2019) m. Donna (M Woodill) Simpson m. Elizabeth (Joan) Brown (28 Apr 1931 – 15 Jul 1988)
        1. 1. Brian (D) Harper (16 Feb 1957 – 13 Apr 2006)
        2. 2. Lorna (D) Harper (19 Apr 1959 – )
      2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Harper (1933 – )
      3. 3. David (W) Wood (4 Jun 1931 – 27 Apr 1983)
  3. 3. Gladys (M) Saunders (29 Jun 1893 – 7 Jan 1974) m. George (Frederick) Reimann (4 Jul 1885 – 26 Apr 1943)
    1. 1. Ernest (Leroy) Reimann (25 Jan 1913 – 29 Apr 1996) m. Merna (Marian) Elliott (7 May 1917 – 7 July 2007)
      1. 1. Dea (E) Reimann (15 May 1938 – )
      2. 2. Anita (G) Reimann (7 Oct 1939 – ) m. Gerald (S) Fetterly (abt 1941 – )
  4. 4. Madeline (Francis) Saunders (abt 1897 – 21 Sep 1991) m. James (Alfred) Jensen (9 Jul 1886 – 28 Oct 1961)
    1. 1. Kenneth (Edwin) Jensen (16 Dec 1914 – 2 Mar 1974) m. Mable (Aline) Richardson (12 Nov 1914 – 2013)
      1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Jensen (abt 1939 – ) m. Robert (Glenn) Judson (abt 1938 – 26 Jun 2014)
      2. 2. Dean (R) Jensen (26 Apr 1944 – ) m. Polly (Ann) Dornack (20 Apr 1947 – )
    2. 2. June (Madeline) Jensen (14 Jun 1917 – 4 Sep 1999) m. Theodore (W) Butcher (5 Oct 1917 – 27 Nov 2011) m. Arley (Paul) Sloan (23 Jul 1926 – 19 Jul 1998)
      1. 1. Carol (L) Butcher (21 Aug 1946 – ) m. John (C) Griggs (30 Nov 1946 – )
      2. 2. Robert (K) Sloan (May 1958 – )
    3. 3. Joan Jensen (abt 1937 – ) m. Given

Joseph Saunders's Timeline

11 Records

1859
Apr 1859
Birth of Joseph Saunders in Washington
Washington
1860
1860
Age 1
Joseph Saunders resided here in Clark County, Washington
Clark County, Washington
1870
1870
Age 11
Joseph Saunders resided here in Nawakum, Lewis, Washington
Nawakum, Lewis, Washington
1871
1871
Age 12
Joseph Saunders resided here in Lewis County, Washington
Lewis County, Washington
1880
1880
Age 21
Joseph Saunders resided here in Eastern, Lewis, Washington
Eastern, Lewis, Washington
1900
1900
Age 41
Joseph Saunders resided here in Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
1910
1910
Age 51
Joseph Saunders resided here in Cinnabar, Lewis, Washington
Cinnabar, Lewis, Washington
1930
1930
Age 71
Joseph Saunders resided here in Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
1935
1935
Age 76
Joseph Saunders resided here in Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
1940
1940
Age 81
Joseph Saunders resided here in Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
1952
28 Jan 1952
Age 93
Death of Joseph Saunders in Centralia, Lewis, Washington
Centralia, Lewis, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1859
    Event Place: Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892
    [2] Washington Deaths, 1891-1907
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-29
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342241
    [5] Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eastern, Lewis, Washington; Roll: 1397; Page: 380B; Enumeration District: 018
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nawakum Precinct, Lewis, Washington Territory; Roll: M593_1683; Page: 155A; Family History Library Film: 553182
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241746
    [9] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clark, Washington; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 805398
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clark County, Washington
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clark, Washington; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 805398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nawakum, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nawakum Precinct, Lewis, Washington Territory; Roll: M593_1683; Page: 155A; Family History Library Film: 553182

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Lewis County, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses, 1857-1892

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eastern, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eastern, Lewis, Washington; Roll: 1397; Page: 380B; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241746

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cinnabar, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cinebar, Lewis, Washington; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2342241

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-29

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington; Roll: m-t0627-04350; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-29

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1952
    Event Place: Centralia, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Deaths, 1891-1907
    [2] Washington Death Index, 1940-1996, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [3] Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chehalis, Lewis, Washington
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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