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Robert Saunders 1863 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1863

Birth Location: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1920

Death Location: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA

Father: James Saunders

Mother: Eliza Murphy

Spouse(s): Nellie Edwards

Children(s): Marcella Brittain, George Saunders, Lila Saunders, Robbie Saunders, Nohma Saunders, Marshall Sanders, Nettie Blackman

Robert Saunders was born in 1863 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA, the child of James Franklin Saunders and Eliza Ann Murphy. Robert Saunders married Nellie M Edwards, and had children including Marcella Brittain, George Saunders, Lila Saunders, Robbie Saunders, Nohma Saunders, Marshall I Sanders, Nettie Mae Blackman. Robert Saunders passed away in 1920 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Saunders was born in 1863 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA, the child of James Franklin Saunders and Eliza Ann Murphy.
  • Robert Saunders married Nellie M Edwards, and had children including Marcella Brittain, George Saunders, Lila Saunders, Robbie Saunders, Nohma Saunders, Marshall I Sanders, Nettie Mae Blackman.
  • Robert Saunders passed away in 1920 in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Robert Saunders
1863 – 1920
Birth Place: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
Parents
James Franklin Saunders
1830 – 1887
Kentucky
Eliza (Ann) Murphy
1836 – 1888
Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
david Saunders
1762 – 1833
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
elizabeth paige
1767 – 1833
Goochland Goochland Co Virginia USA
Lauchlan Murphy
1797 – 1862
Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (M) Lunderman
1811 – 1900
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Saunders
1735 – 1790
Mary
John Page*
1741 – 1804
Edith Cauthon
1750 – 1800
James Murphy
1774 – 1847
Margaret Galbreath
1770 – 1822
John Lunderman
1765 – 1858
Mary Jackson
1778 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1701 –
Catherine Bridle
Exolheath Page
1713 – 1778
Christian Gorshuch
1716 – 1767
Robert Cauthon
1720 –
mary
John Murphy
1739 – 1816
Isobell Porter
1739 – 1816
Neil Galbreath
1739 – 1810
ANN CAMPBELL
1744 – 1788
JOHN Sr.
martha watson
John Jackson
1755 – 1814
Easter Irvine
1752 – 1821

Robert Saunders's Descendants

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Robert Saunders (4 Oct 1863 – 23 April 1920) m. Nellie (M) Edwards (27 Dec 1882 – 13 Mar 1975)
  1. 1. Marcella Brittain (abt 1885 – )
  2. 2. George Saunders (abt 1886 – )
  3. 3. Lila Saunders (abt 1888 – )
  4. 4. Robbie Saunders (abt 1892 – 25 Dec 1977)
  5. 5. Nohma Saunders (abt 1895 – )
  6. 6. Marshall (I) Sanders (17 Apr 1899 – abt 1970) m. Julia (Aleme) Baldwin (26 Oct 1900 – 10 Jun 1997)
    1. 1. Marshall Saunders (21 Feb 1922 – 19 Sep 1988) m. Fern Mangham (27 Oct 1933 – )
      1. 1. Marsha (Lynn) Trumbull (16 Dec 1960 – ) m. Dean (Albee) Trumbull (24 Apr 1960 – )
        1. 1. Marshall (C) Trumbull (Aug 1989 – ) m. Gabina Flores-Santos (19 Feb 1986 – )
  7. 7. Nettie (Mae) Blackman (06 Jun 1912 – )

Robert Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1863
4 Oct 1863
Birth of Robert Saunders in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
1920
23 April 1920
Age 57
Death of Robert Saunders in Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1920
    Event Place: Lebanon, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laclede County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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