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Rev. Jonathan Saunders 1677 – 1737 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 16, 1677

Birth Location: Billerica, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1737

Death Location: Massachusetts, British America

Father: James Saunders

Mother: Sarah Page

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wood

Children(s): Capt. Sanders

The story of Rev. Jonathan Saunders began in 1677 in Billerica, Massachusetts. Rev. Jonathan Saunders married Elizabeth Mary Wood, and had children including Capt. John Sanders. Rev. Jonathan Saunders passed away in 1737 in Massachusetts, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rev. Jonathan Saunders began in 1677 in Billerica, Massachusetts.
  • Rev. Jonathan Saunders married Elizabeth Mary Wood, and had children including Capt. John Sanders.
  • Rev. Jonathan Saunders passed away in 1737 in Massachusetts, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Saunders
1643 – 1721
Birth Location: Haverhill,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
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Sarah Page
1651 – 1686
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wood
1670 – 1727
Birth Location: Beverly, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Capt. Sanders
1705 – 1790
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, British Colonial America
CS

Rev. Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Saunders
1677 – 1737
Birth Place: Billerica, Massachusetts
Parents
James Saunders
1643 – 1721
Haverhill,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Sarah Page
1651 – 1686
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Lt. (John) Saunders
1613 – 1643
Downton, Wiltshire, England
Priscilla Grafton
1622 – 1678
England
Freemen (John) Page
1614 – 1687
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Green
1626 – 1710
Melchet Park, White Parish, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Saunders
1575 – 1670
Alice Cole
1594 – 1617
Joseph Grafton
1596 – 1682
Mary Moore
1600 – 1674
John Paige
1586 – 1676
Phoebe Payne
1594 – 1677
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1552 – 1652
Joane Axtell
1552 – 1592
Sir Coles
1557 – 1668
Mary Garrett
1563 – 1650
Sir Talbot
1573 – 1607
Ann Moore
1570 – 1639
Richard Page
1565 – 1605
Margaret Goodwin
1570 – 1637
Lord Payne
1565 – 1648
Lady Neves
1562 – 1645

Rev. Saunders's Descendants

1.
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Rev. (Jonathan) Saunders (Feb 16, 1677 – 1737) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Wood (1670 – 19 May 1727)
  1. 1. Capt. (John) Sanders (9 March 1705 – 14 March 1790) m. Mary Hart (1710 – Oct 1751)
    1. 1. Sarah Sanders (June 28, 1734 – 1 Jun 1767) m. William Lancaster (2 Mar 1733 – abt 1798)
      1. 1. Sarah Lancaster (1764 – 1830) m. Smithson Cox (1 Mar 1766 – 1 May 1828)
        1. 1. Michale Cox (7 April 1784 – November 1848) m. William Jinnett (7 Apr 1784 – August 6, 1845)

Rev. Saunders's Timeline

14 Records

1672
6 June 1672
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1672
6 Jun 1672
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1672
6 June 1672
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1672
6 June 1672
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1677
Feb 16, 1677
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1677
Feb 16, 1677
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Billerica
Billerica
1677
Feb 16, 1677
Birth of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Billerica, Massachusetts
Billerica, Massachusetts
1705
1705
Age 28
Rev. Jonathan Saunders was married
None
1708
20 May 1708
Age 31
Rev. Jonathan Saunders was married in Virginia
Virginia
1736
2 October 1736
Age 59
Death of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1737
8 September 1737
Age 60
Death of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1737
8 Sep 1737
Age 60
Death of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1737
8 September 1737
Age 60
Death of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1737
1737
Age 60
Death of Rev. Jonathan Saunders in Massachusetts, British America
Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1672
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Cortland County, N Y Branch of the Sanders Family
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 16, 1677
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1672
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1672
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 16, 1677
    Event Place: Billerica
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1672
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 16, 1677
    Event Place: Billerica, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1705

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1708
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and family history of western New York

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1737
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Cortland County, N Y Branch of the Sanders Family
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1736
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1737
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1737
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960, National Archives and Records Administration; Burial Registers of Military Posts and National Cemeteries, compiled ca. 1862-ca. 1960; Archive Number: 44778151; Series: A1 627; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-198
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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