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Leah Saunders 1623 – 1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1623

Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 24 Mar 1707

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Martin Saunders

Mother: Rachel Wheatley

Spouse(s): Deacon Parmenter

Children(s): Joseph Palmeter

Leah Saunders was born in 1623 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, the child of Martin Saunders and Rachel Wheatley. In 1640, Leah Saunders resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Leah Saunders married Deacon Robert Parmenter, and had children including Joseph Palmeter. Leah Saunders passed away in 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Leah Saunders was born in 1623 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, the child of Martin Saunders and Rachel Wheatley.
  • In 1640, Leah Saunders resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Leah Saunders married Deacon Robert Parmenter, and had children including Joseph Palmeter.
  • Leah Saunders passed away in 1707 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Leah Saunders's Ancestors

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Leah Saunders
1623 – 1707
Birth Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Parents
Martin Saunders
1592 – 1658
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Rachel Wheatley
1595 – 1651
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leah Saunders's Descendants

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Leah Saunders (10 Aug 1623 – 24 Mar 1707) m. Deacon (Robert) Parmenter (1622 – 27 June 1696)
  1. 1. Joseph Palmeter (20 Dec 1655 – 20 Feb 1737) m. Mary Marsh (22 Feb 1657 – 1688)
    1. 1. Daniel Palmeter (1667 – 1 Oct 1751) m. Johanna Dains (2 Feb 1671 – Apr 1743)

Leah Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1623
10 Aug 1623
Birth of Leah Saunders in Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
1640
1640-1793
Age 17
Leah Saunders resided here in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1707
24 Mar 1707
Age 84
Death of Leah Saunders in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1623
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 27

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1640-1793
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1707
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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