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Matthew Webber Saunders 1827–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1827

Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: William Saunders

Mother: Catherine Aston

Spouse(s): Mary Loyd, Elizabeth Bowles

Children(s): Lucy Saunders, Billie Saunders, Virginia Saunders, Marion Saunders, Clara Saunders, Ann Saunders

In 1827, Matthew Webber Saunders entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to William Ruben Saunders And Catherine Aston. Matthew Webber Saunders married Elizabeth Bowles, Mary S Loyd, and had children including Ann Melissa Saunders, Billie Bettie Saunders, Clara Alice Saunders, Lucy Price Saunders, Marion Biddons Saunders, Virginia Saunders. Matthew Webber Saunders passed away in 1882 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Matthew Webber Saunders entered the world in Louisa, Virginia, USA, born to William Ruben Saunders And Catherine Aston.
  • Matthew Webber Saunders married Elizabeth Bowles, Mary S Loyd, and had children including Ann Melissa Saunders, Billie Bettie Saunders, Clara Alice Saunders, Lucy Price Saunders, Marion Biddons Saunders, Virginia Saunders.
  • Matthew Webber Saunders passed away in 1882 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Saunders
1776–1847
Birth Location: Powhatan, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Aston
1789–1887
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
CA

Spouses(s)

Mary Loyd
1835–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Bowles
1830–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EB

Children(s)

Lucy Saunders
1851–1924
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
LS
Billie Saunders
1863–
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, United States
BS
Virginia Saunders
1853–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
VS
Marion Saunders
1854–1872
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
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Clara Saunders
1861–1956
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
CS
Ann Saunders
1852–1939
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, USA
AS

Matthew Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Saunders
1827–1882
Birth Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Ruben Saunders
1776–1847
Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Catherine Aston
1789–1887
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Aston
1770–1837
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Taylor
1777–1853
Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Taylor
1744–1825
Frances Scott
1746–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Taylor
1696–1778
Mary Hughes
1703–1741

Matthew Saunders's Descendants

1.
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Matthew (Webber) Saunders (17 JUN 1827–1882) m. Mary (S.) Loyd (1835–) m. Elizabeth Bowles (1830–JUN 1879)
  1. 1. Lucy (Price) Saunders 1851–1924
  2. 2. Billie (Bettie) Saunders 1863–
  3. 3. Virginia Saunders 1853–
  4. 4. Marion (Biddons) Saunders 1854–1872
  5. 5. Clara (Alice) Saunders 1861–1956
  6. 6. Ann (Melissa) Saunders 1852–1939

Matthew Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1827
17 JUN 1827
Birth of Matthew Webber Saunders in Louisa, Virginia, USA
Louisa, Virginia, USA
1882
1882
Age 55
Death of Matthew Webber Saunders in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1827
    Event Place: Louisa, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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