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Pearl Kessler Saunders 1906–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep. 30, 1906

Birth Location: Craig County, Virginia

Death Date: Dec. 8, 1972

Death Location: New Castle, Craig County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Saunders

Mother: Marietta Matthews

Spouse(s): Pearl Helms

Children(s):

In 1906, Pearl Kessler Saunders entered the world in Craig County, Virginia, born to William Christopher Columbus Saunders And Marietta Elizabeth Mollie Virginia Matthews. In 1910, Pearl Kessler Saunders resided in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Pearl Kessler Saunders resided in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA. Pearl Kessler Saunders married Pearl Helms. Pearl Kessler Saunders passed away in 1972 in New Castle, Craig County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Pearl Kessler Saunders entered the world in Craig County, Virginia, born to William Christopher Columbus Saunders And Marietta Elizabeth Mollie Virginia Matthews.
  • In 1910, Pearl Kessler Saunders resided in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Pearl Kessler Saunders resided in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA.
  • Pearl Kessler Saunders married Pearl Helms.
  • Pearl Kessler Saunders passed away in 1972 in New Castle, Craig County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pearl Saunders's Ancestors

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Pearl Saunders
1906–1972
Birth Place: Craig County, Virginia
Parents
William Christopher Columbus Saunders
1870–1952
Sinking Creek, Giles Va
Marietta (Elizabeth "Mollie" Virginia) Matthews
1872–1916
Craig County, VA
Grandparents
Florentine (Clementine) SAUNDERS
1845–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth SANDERS
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Saunders
1765–1854
Martha Lane
1779–1870

Pearl Saunders's Timeline

5 Records

1906
Sep. 30, 1906
Birth of Pearl Kessler Saunders in Craig County, Virginia
Craig County, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 4
Pearl Kessler Saunders resided here in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Pearl Kessler Saunders resided here in Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA
Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
Pearl Kessler Saunders resided here in New Castle, Craig, Virginia, USA
New Castle, Craig, Virginia, USA
1972
Dec. 8, 1972
Age 66
Death of Pearl Kessler Saunders in Salem, Virginia, USA
Salem, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep. 30, 1906
    Event Place: Craig County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-34-7163; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Virginia, Death Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] Virginia, Divorce Records
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alleghany, Craig, Virginia; Roll: 2440; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 581.0; FHL microfilm: 2342174
    [8] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 643

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alleghany, Craig, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alleghany, Craig, Virginia; Roll: 2440; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 581.0; FHL microfilm: 2342174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Castle, Craig, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 643

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec. 8, 1972
    Event Place: Salem, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-34-7163; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Virginia, Death Records
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Craig County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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