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Robert William Saunders 1879 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Ballarat East, Victoria

Death Date: 1918

Death Location: South Melbourne, Victoria

Father: Thomas Saunders

Mother: Mary Dixon

Spouse(s): Lillian None

Children(s):

Robert William Saunders was born in 1879 in Ballarat East, Victoria, the child of Thomas Arthur Saunders and Mary Dixon. In 1914, Robert William Saunders resided in Albert Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia. Robert William Saunders married Lillian. Robert William Saunders passed away in 1918 in South Melbourne, Victoria.

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Biography

  • Robert William Saunders was born in 1879 in Ballarat East, Victoria, the child of Thomas Arthur Saunders and Mary Dixon.
  • In 1914, Robert William Saunders resided in Albert Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia.
  • Robert William Saunders married Lillian.
  • Robert William Saunders passed away in 1918 in South Melbourne, Victoria.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Robert Saunders
1879 – 1918
Birth Place: Ballarat East, Victoria
Parents
Thomas Arthur Saunders
1859 – 1927
Ballarat West, Victoria
Mary Dixon
1857 – 1890
Bowness, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Richard Saunders
1821 – 1873
Elizabeth Newman
1818 – 1899
Aldbourne, Wiltshire England
Robert Dixon
1830 – 1907
Bromfield, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Mitchinson
1833 – 1901
Aikton, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Dixon
1786 – 1847
Hannah STEELE
1793 – 1872
Robert Mitchinson
1799 – 1858
Mary dodd
1794 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
william Dixon
1757 – 1847
Elizabeth LITTLE
1761 – 1827
William Steel
1760 – 1841
Susannah Osmotherley
1764 –
William Mitchinson
1757 – 1835
Mary Matthews
1766 – 1799

Robert Saunders's Timeline

4 Records

1879
1879
Birth of Robert William Saunders in Ballarat East, Victoria
Ballarat East, Victoria
1903
1903
Age 24
Robert William Saunders was married in Victoria
Victoria
1914
1914
Age 35
Robert William Saunders resided here in Albert Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
Albert Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
1918
1918
Age 39
Death of Robert William Saunders in South Melbourne, Victoria
South Melbourne, Victoria

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Ballarat East, Victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [3] Australia, WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
    [4] Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Victoria

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Albert Park, Fawkner, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: South Melbourne, Victoria
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Victoria, Australia, Death Index, 1836-1988, The Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Victoria, Australia, Death Records

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