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Lydia Leah Saunders 1620 – 1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1620

Birth Location: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Martin Saunders

Mother: Rachel Wheatley

Spouse(s): Robertus Parmenter

Children(s): Elizabeth Parmenter

The story of Lydia Leah Saunders began in 1620 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England. Lydia Leah Saunders married Robertus Parmenter, and had children including Elizabeth Parmenter. Lydia Leah Saunders passed away in 1700 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Leah Saunders began in 1620 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.
  • Lydia Leah Saunders married Robertus Parmenter, and had children including Elizabeth Parmenter.
  • Lydia Leah Saunders passed away in 1700 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Saunders
1595 – 1658
Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, St James, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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Rachel Wheatley
1595 – 1651
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Robertus Parmenter
1622 – 1683
Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Parmenter
1657 – 1704
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Lydia Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Saunders
1620 – 1700
Birth Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Martin Saunders
1595 – 1658
Bury St Edmunds, St James, Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Rachel Wheatley
1595 – 1651
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Christopher Saunders
1566 – 1604
Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
Joane Rowles
1545 – 1581
Defford, Worcestershire, England
Capt. (John Frank) Wheatley
1561 – 1609
Tingsboro, Somerset, England
Dorothy Willoughby
1550 – 1609
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Saunders
1530 – 1595
Elizabeth Caldwell
1535 – 1590
Christopher Rowles
1520 – 1599
Joane
1520 –
Sea Wheatley
1521 – 1594
Mary Holte
1525 – 1595
Sir Willoughby
1500 – 1554
Margaret Mollineux
1495 – 1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Saunders
1500 – 1530
Lady Ratcliff
1507 – 1588
William Caldwall
1500 – 1582
Joanne Fishwick
1511 – 1578
Christopher Rowles
1500 – 1599
Alice Mears
1505 –
Lord Fiennes
1495 – 1528
Sir Willoughby
1445 – 1528
Ellen Egerton
1483 – 1518

Lydia Saunders's Descendants

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Lydia (Leah) Saunders (About 1620 – 1700) m. Robertus Parmenter (1622 – 15 Mar 1683)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Parmenter (29 Oct 1657 – 16 Jan 1704) m. Lieut (Samuel Nathan) Penniman (14 Nov 1645 – 16 Jan 1705)
    1. 1. Elizabeth ('Doty') Penniman (Jan 1674 – 1772) m. Joshua Morse (1677 – 1754)
      1. 1. Samuel Morse (1700 – 27 May 1783) m. Jemima ("Jennie") Taft (1709 – 14 Oct 1787)
        1. 1. Samuel Morse (20 Feb 1738 – 30 June 1798) m. Deborah Hadlock (9 Apr 1744 – 24 Jan 1800)

Lydia Saunders's Timeline

10 Records

1620
abt 1620
Birth of Lydia Leah Saunders in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1620
About 1620
Birth of Lydia Leah Saunders in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1623
10 August 1623
Age 3
Birth of Lydia Leah Saunders in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1623
10 October 1623
Age 3
Birth of Lydia Leah Saunders in Nazing, Essex, England
Nazing, Essex, England
1623
10 Oct 1623
Age 3
Birth of Lydia Leah Saunders in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1623
10 Oct 1623
Age 3
Lydia Leah Saunders was baptized in All Saints,Sudbury,Suffolk,England
All Saints,Sudbury,Suffolk,England
1700
1700
Age 80
Death of Lydia Leah Saunders in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1706
24 Mar 1706
Age 86
Death of Lydia Leah Saunders in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
1706
24 Mar 1706
Age 86
Death of Lydia Leah Saunders in Braintree, Massachusetts
Braintree, Massachusetts
1707
24 March 1707
Age 87
Death of Lydia Leah Saunders in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1623
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, 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: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1623
    Event Place: Nazing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1623
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1620
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1620
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1623
    Event Place: All Saints,Sudbury,Suffolk,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    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 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 March 1707
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1706
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1706
    Event Place: Braintree, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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