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Olive Laura Saunders 1873–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1873

Birth Location: Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 25 Sep 1948

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: Eben Saunders

Mother: Grace McKeand

Spouse(s): William Reed

Children(s): Joy Reed, Earl Reed

Olive Laura Saunders was born in 1873 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA, the child of Eben Saunders And Grace Mckeand. In 1880, Olive Laura Saunders resided in Baldwin, Lake, Michigan, USA. Olive Laura Saunders married William Wallace Reed, and had children including Earl Alan Reed, Joy Saunders Reed. Olive Laura Saunders passed away in 1948 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Olive Laura Saunders was born in 1873 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA, the child of Eben Saunders And Grace Mckeand.
  • In 1880, Olive Laura Saunders resided in Baldwin, Lake, Michigan, USA.
  • Olive Laura Saunders married William Wallace Reed, and had children including Earl Alan Reed, Joy Saunders Reed.
  • Olive Laura Saunders passed away in 1948 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eben Saunders
1849–1928
Birth Location: Maidstone, Kent, England
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Grace McKeand
1852–1887
Birth Location: Rutland County, Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Reed
1867–1949
Birth Location: Spring Lake, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
WR

Children(s)

Joy Reed
1911–1999
Birth Location: Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
JR
Earl Reed
1912–1989
Birth Location: Glen Ellyn, DuPage, Illinois, USA
ER

Olive Saunders's Ancestors

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Olive Saunders
1873–1948
Birth Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Parents
Eben Saunders
1849–1928
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grace McKeand
1852–1887
Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
James McKeand
1818–1911
Kirkudbright
Jane McCall
1821–1868
Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William McKeand
1788–1855
Mary Brown
1787–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McKeand
1760–
Elizabeth Carson
1769–
William Brown
1755–

Olive Saunders's Descendants

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Olive (Laura) Saunders (29 Sep 1873–25 Sep 1948) m. William (Wallace) Reed (26 Feb 1867–10 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Joy (Saunders) Reed 1911–1999 m. Frank (G) Lepley 1913–1977
  2. 2. Earl (Alan) Reed 1912–1989 m. Irene (Marie) Carlson 1914–2004

Olive Saunders's Timeline

10 Records

1873
29 Sep 1873
Birth of Olive Laura Saunders in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1876
26 Jan 1876
Age 3
Olive Laura Saunders was baptized in Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 7
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Baldwin, Lake, Michigan, USA
Baldwin, Lake, Michigan, USA
1891
1891
Age 18
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Olive Laura Saunders resided here in Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
1948
25 Sep 1948
Age 75
Death of Olive Laura Saunders in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 75-5
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1948-09-25
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 164
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 647.0; FHL microfilm: 2340246
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Lake, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 67B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0139
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_247; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0404; FHL microfilm: 1374260
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1876
    Event Place: Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Baldwin, Lake, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Baldwin, Lake, Michigan; Roll: 589; Family History Film: 1254589; Page: 67B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 7, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_247; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0404; FHL microfilm: 1374260

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: T625_366; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 164

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Milton, DuPage, Illinois; Roll: 511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 647.0; FHL microfilm: 2340246

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 75-5

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan; Roll: T627_1817; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 75-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1948-09-25
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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