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Olive Ruth Saunders 1908 – 1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Oct 1908

Birth Location: Manatee County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 07 Apr 1992

Death Location: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA

Father: Victor Saunders

Mother: Mary Holland

Spouse(s): Benson Justus

Children(s): Peggy Justus, Jonathan Justus

The story of Olive Ruth Saunders began in 1908 in Manatee County, Florida, USA. In 1910, Olive Ruth Saunders resided in Osprey, Manatee, Florida, USA. In 1920, Olive Ruth Saunders resided in Osprey, Manatee, Florida. Olive Ruth Saunders married Benson Broughten Justus, and had children including Peggy Anne Justus, Jonathan B Justus. Olive Ruth Saunders passed away in 1992 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Olive Ruth Saunders began in 1908 in Manatee County, Florida, USA.
  • In 1910, Olive Ruth Saunders resided in Osprey, Manatee, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Olive Ruth Saunders resided in Osprey, Manatee, Florida.
  • Olive Ruth Saunders married Benson Broughten Justus, and had children including Peggy Anne Justus, Jonathan B Justus.
  • Olive Ruth Saunders passed away in 1992 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Victor Saunders
1873 – 1940
Birth Location: Oneco, Manatee County, Florida, USA
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Mary Holland
1880 – 1973
Birth Location: Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Benson Justus
1911 – 1952
Birth Location: Quartz, Georgia, USA
BJ

Children(s)

Peggy Justus
1933 –
Birth Location: Florida
PJ
Jonathan Justus
1937 – 2005
Birth Location: Sarasota County, Florida, USA
JJ

Olive Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Olive Saunders
1908 – 1992
Birth Place: Manatee County, Florida, USA
Parents
Victor Albert Saunders
1873 – 1940
Oneco, Manatee County, Florida, USA
Mary (Elender) Holland
1880 – 1973
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Albert (Augustus) Saunders
1828 – 1885
Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Almeda (Ann) Smith
1851 – 1914
Grove Hill, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Albert Saunders
1798 – 1870
Mary Curry
1796 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Saunders
1770 – 1850
Patience
1770 – 1850
Benjamin Curry
1769 – 1829
Mary Burns
1773 – 1825

Olive Saunders's Descendants

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Olive (Ruth) Saunders (25 Oct 1908 – 07 Apr 1992) m. Benson (Broughten) Justus (28 Feb 1911 – 1952)
  1. 1. Peggy (Anne) Justus (abt 1933 – )
  2. 2. Jonathan (B) Justus (16 Apr 1937 – 22 Oct 2005)

Olive Saunders's Timeline

11 Records

1908
25 Oct 1908
Birth of Olive Ruth Saunders in Manatee County, Florida, USA
Manatee County, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Osprey, Manatee, Florida, USA
Osprey, Manatee, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Osprey, Manatee, Florida
Osprey, Manatee, Florida
1930
1930
Age 22
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
1935
1935
Age 27
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Rural
Rural
1938
1938
Age 30
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Florida, USA
1960
1960
Age 52
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Florida, USA
1992
07 Apr 1992
Age 84
Death of Olive Ruth Saunders in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
1992
Apr 1992
Age 84
Burial of Olive Ruth Saunders in Osprey, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
Osprey, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
1993
1993
Age 85
Olive Ruth Saunders resided here in Sarasota, Florida, USA
Sarasota, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Manatee County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-11
    [4] Social Security Death Index, Number: 266-12-6064; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T625_226; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 361.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: 333; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 532.0; FHL microfilm: 2340068.
    [7] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T624_164; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374177
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T624_164; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374177

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Osprey, Manatee, Florida; Roll: T625_226; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 361.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sarasota, Florida; Roll: 333; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 532.0; FHL microfilm: 2340068.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sarasota, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 58-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Sarasota; State: Florida; Year(s): 1993

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sarasota, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1992
    Event Place: Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 266-12-6064; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1992
    Event Place: Osprey, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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