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Joseph Saunders 1907–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 18 April 1941

Death Location: Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Ivy Saunders

Mother: Lovina Thompson

Spouse(s): Mary Bell

Children(s): Caarol Saunders, Mary Saunders, Mary Saunders

The story of Joseph Saunders began in 1907 in Louisiana. In 1910, Joseph Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA. Joseph Saunders married Mary Edith Bell, and had children including Caarol Gene Saunders, Mary Joe Saunders, Walter Ralph Saunders. Joseph Saunders passed away in 1941 in Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Saunders began in 1907 in Louisiana.
  • In 1910, Joseph Saunders resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA.
  • Joseph Saunders married Mary Edith Bell, and had children including Caarol Gene Saunders, Mary Joe Saunders, Walter Ralph Saunders.
  • Joseph Saunders passed away in 1941 in Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Saunders
1907–1941
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
Ivy Patton "Phillip" Saunders
1875–1960
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Lovina Thompson
1876–
Church Point, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Henry (H) Saunders
1841–1929
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Rebecca (Jane) Calor
1851–1918
Georgia
John (Ellis) Thompson
1848–1924
Louisiana
Marie (Julie) Brasseau
1850–1938
Opelousas, St Landry, Louisiana, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Saunders
1812–1900
Mary McGhee
1813–1877
James Thompson
1820–1907
Mary Voorhies
1828–
Sosthene Brasseux
1824–1920
Suzette Reaux
1828–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Saunders
1787–1860
Joanna Payne
1794–1880
Martha McGhee
1788–1862
Julie Porche
1792–1858
Julien Brasseur
1796–1860
Joseph Reaux
1805–1857
Suzette Thibodeaux
1807–1857

Joseph Saunders's Descendants

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Joseph Saunders (abt 1907–18 April 1941) m. Mary (Edith) Bell (May 1908–1993)
  1. 1. Caarol (Gene) Saunders 1936–1964 m. Betty (Irene) Walker 1938–1998
  2. 2. Mary (Joe) Saunders 1933–1987
  3. 3. Mary (Joe) Saunders 1933–1987

Joseph Saunders's Timeline

7 Records

1907
abt 1907
Birth of Joseph Saunders in Louisiana
Louisiana
1908
abt 1908
Age 1
Birth of Joseph Saunders in Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 3
Joseph Saunders resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Joseph Saunders resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Joseph Saunders resided here in Rural, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Rural, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 33
Joseph Saunders resided here in Ward 4, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
1941
18 April 1941
Age 34
Death of Joseph Saunders in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Church Point, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01377; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_507; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374520
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01377; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: T624_507; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374520

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01377; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Acadia, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Acadia, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01377; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1941
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edgerly, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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