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Russell Kelso Saunders 1911–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 1964

Death Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA

Father: William Saunders

Mother: Martha Toney

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Arthur Saunders

Russell Kelso Saunders was born in 1911 in Buckingham, Virginia, USA, the child of William Jordan Saunders And Martha Jane Toney. In 1940, Russell Kelso Saunders resided in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA. Russell Kelso Saunders married Rose V Bohannon, and had children including Arthur Kelso Snokie Saunders. Russell Kelso Saunders passed away in 1964 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Russell Kelso Saunders was born in 1911 in Buckingham, Virginia, USA, the child of William Jordan Saunders And Martha Jane Toney.
  • In 1940, Russell Kelso Saunders resided in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA.
  • Russell Kelso Saunders married Rose V Bohannon, and had children including Arthur Kelso Snokie Saunders.
  • Russell Kelso Saunders passed away in 1964 in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Saunders's Ancestors

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Russell Saunders
1911–1964
Birth Place: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Jordan Saunders
1884–1953
Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Toney
1885–1960
Grandparents
John (Holman Saunders) Sr
1853–1934
Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Maria (A) Payne
1853–1930
Palmyra, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1821–1917
Hasseltine Shepherd
1835–1896
William Payne
1806–1890
Sarah Herring
1810–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1790–1865
Sarah Snead
1791–1863
Holman Shepherd
1811–1883
Jane
1812–1862
Richard Payne
1776–1858
Judith Anderson
1775–1862
Benjamin Herring
1772–1838
Nancy Hill
1779–1833

Russell Saunders's Descendants

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Russell (Kelso) Saunders (2 Feb 1911–4 Nov 1964)
  1. 1. Arthur (Kelso “Snokie”) Saunders 1933–1996

Russell Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1911
2 Feb 1911
Birth of Russell Kelso Saunders in Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
Russell Kelso Saunders resided here in Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
1964
4 Nov 1964
Age 53
Death of Russell Kelso Saunders in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Buckingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 643
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 643

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

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