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Joshua Saunders 1749–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1817

Death Location: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Daniel Saunders

Mother: Mary Stotts

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Benjamin Saunders

The story of Joshua Saunders began in 1749 in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA. Joshua Saunders married Mary Taylor, and had children including Benjamin Sheffield Saunders. Joshua Saunders passed away in 1817 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Saunders began in 1749 in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Joshua Saunders married Mary Taylor, and had children including Benjamin Sheffield Saunders.
  • Joshua Saunders passed away in 1817 in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Joshua Saunders's Ancestors

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Joshua Saunders
1749–1817
Birth Place: Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Daniel Saunders
1717–1797
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Mary Stotts
1720–1797
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Saunders
1682–1733
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Ann Winslow
1690–1767
Kings, Rhode Island, United States
John Stotts
1680–1735
Rhode Island, United States
Mary Williams
1680–
Tisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Saunders's Descendants

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Joshua Saunders (1749–1817) m. Mary Taylor (18 Dec 1752–30 Apr 1816)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Sheffield) Saunders 1794–1859 m. Dorothy Bagley 1797–1885
    1. 1. Lydia (Weed) Saunders 1817–1879
      1. 1. William (H) Nutt 1844–1925 m. Mordina (Maud Salina) Lindsey 1849–1917
        1. 1. Lanie (L) Nutt 1872–1945 m. John (B) Goss 1868–1938

Joshua Saunders's Timeline

6 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Joshua Saunders in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1749
1749
Birth of Joshua Saunders in Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1772
27 Dec 1772
Age 23
Joshua Saunders was married in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
1772
27 Dec 1772
Age 23
Joshua Saunders was married in Westerly,Washington,Rhode Island,USA
Westerly,Washington,Rhode Island,USA
1817
1817
Age 68
Death of Joshua Saunders in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1817
1817
Age 68
Death of Joshua Saunders in Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1772
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1772
    Event Place: Westerly,Washington,Rhode Island,USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, USA

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