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Prudence Saunders 1712 – 1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1712

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 24 Feb 1744

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Saunders

Mother: Silence Belcher

Spouse(s): Joshua Vose, James Willoughby

Children(s): Elizabeth Vose, Lemuel Vose, Lemuel Vose, Joshua Vose, Bathsheba Vose, Joshua Vose, Abigail Vose, Prudence Clement

The story of Prudence Saunders began in 1712 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. Prudence Saunders married Joshua Vose, James Willoughby, and had children including Elizabeth Vose, Lemuel Vose, Lemuel Vose, Joshua Vose, Bathsheba Vose, Joshua Vose, Abigail Vose, Prudence Penina Willoughby Moore Elks Clement. Prudence Saunders passed away in 1744 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Prudence Saunders began in 1712 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
  • Prudence Saunders married Joshua Vose, James Willoughby, and had children including Elizabeth Vose, Lemuel Vose, Lemuel Vose, Joshua Vose, Bathsheba Vose, Joshua Vose, Abigail Vose, Prudence Penina Willoughby Moore Elks Clement.
  • Prudence Saunders passed away in 1744 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Saunders
1669 – 1746
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings Co. Rhode Island
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Silence Belcher
1679 – 1724
Birth Location: Braintree, Norfolk Co. Mass.
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Spouses(s)

Joshua Vose
1702 – 1778
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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James Willoughby
1715 – 1778
Birth Location: Pitt County, North Carolina,USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Vose
1734 – 1788
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Lemuel Vose
1735 –
Birth Location: Lebanon
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Lemuel Vose
1735 –
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joshua Vose
1736 –
Birth Location: Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island
JV
Bathsheba Vose
1736 –
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Joshua Vose
1737 – 1812
Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Abigail Vose
1739 – 1810
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, Colonial America
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Prudence Clement
1735 – 1830
Birth Location: Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
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Prudence Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Prudence Saunders
1712 – 1744
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Saunders
1669 – 1746
Westerly, Kings Co. Rhode Island
Silence Belcher
1679 – 1724
Braintree, Norfolk Co. Mass.
Grandparents
Tobias (("Conservator of the Peace", Life Guard of Foote for King Charles I) Saunders (of Amersham) Manor)
1630 – 1695
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, , England
Mary (Peckham) Saunders
1642 – 1695
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Samuel BELCHER
1637 – 1679
braintree norfolk mass
mary BILLINGS
1645 – 1683
Dorchester suffolk ma
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Prudence Saunders's Descendants

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Prudence Saunders (19 Jan 1712 – 24 Feb 1744) m. Joshua Vose (3 Mar 1702 – 1778-09-23) m. James Willoughby (23 JUN 1715 – 02 DEC 1778)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Vose (9 Apr 1734 – 24 Oct 1788)
  2. 2. Lemuel Vose (8 Jul 1735 – )
  3. 3. Lemuel Vose (8 Jul 1735 – )
  4. 4. Joshua Vose (March 15, 1736/37 – )
  5. 5. Bathsheba Vose (1736-10-23 – )
  6. 6. Joshua Vose (15 Mar 1737 – 28 Feb 1812)
  7. 7. Abigail Vose (2 Sep 1739 – 4 May 1810)
  8. 8. Prudence (Penina Willoughby Moore Elks) Clement (1735 – 1830) m. Obediah (Moore) I (1730 – 1 Sep 1764) m. Samuel (Elks) * (1730 – 1810) m. Batchelder Clement
    1. 1. Willoughby Moore (1750 – 9 Dec 1779)
    2. 2. Obadiah Moore (1754 – 29 Sep 1839)
    3. 3. Obadiah Moore (1754 – September 20, 1839)
    4. 4. John (Austin) Moore (May 1758 – 27 Jul 1836)
    5. 5. Obediah Moore (1759 – 20 Sep 1839)
    6. 6. John Moore (1760 – 1840)
    7. 7. James Moore (1761 – )
    8. 8. Elizabeth More
    9. 9. Robert Moore (1754 – 1792)
    10. 10. Uriah Elks (1756 – 22 Jul 1852)
    11. 11. Nancy (Ann Elks) Mills (1768 – 1850) m. Nasby (Mills) III (1763 – April 28 1835) m. Anthony ((Black) Jack) (1735 – 1808)
      1. 1. July Mills ( – 10 Jan 1876)
      2. 2. Nasby Mills (Aug 3, 1781 – 19 Apr 1865) m. Esther Haddock (12 May 1780 – 1865)
        1. 1. Anthony Mills (Dec 1800 – 10 Nov 1833)
        2. 2. John ("Big John") Mills (Abt 1802 – March 1893) m. Lucretia Baker (abt 1809 – 1890)
        3. 3. Isaac Mills (5 Jul 1806 – 17 Aug 1877)
        4. 4. Nasby Mills (1811 – 20 Aug 1877)
        5. 5. April Mills (Jan 1811 – 1900)
        6. 6. Apsley (April) Mills (13 January 1813 – 1900)
        7. 7. Henry Mills (1814 – 1880)
        8. 8. William Mills (1814 – 1877)
        9. 9. Joseph Mills (1816 – )
        10. 10. Clark Mills (17 Apr 1817 – 28 Aug 1891)
        11. 11. Lucretia Mills (1818 – )
        12. 12. Thomas Mills (10 May 1820 – 30 May 1906)
        13. 13. James (Brice) Mills (3 Nov 1820 – 9 Oct 1885)
        14. 14. Elizabeth Mills (June 1822 – 1910)
      3. 3. Penelope Mills
    12. 12. Jacob Elks (Jun 1770 – 12 Sep. 1865)

Prudence Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1712
19 Jan 1712
Birth of Prudence Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1744
24 Feb 1744
Age 32
Death of Prudence Saunders in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1712
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1744
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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