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William Saunders 1539 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Islington, Islington, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Cornhill, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Thomas Saunders

Mother: Allice Thomas

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Saunders

William Saunders was born in 1539 in Islington, Islington, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Richard Saunders and Allice Thomas. William Saunders had children, including John Saunders. In 1603, William Saunders passed away in Cornhill, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Parents

Thomas Saunders
1520 – 1555
Birth Location: St Edmund's Church, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Allice Thomas
1512 – 1603
Birth Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Saunders
1552 – 1652
Birth Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1539
    Event Place: Islington, Islington, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1530

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1539
    Event Place: Islington, Islington, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 10 Apr 1542
    Event Place: Nantwich,Cheshire,England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1909, England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Parish Registers, 1538-1909

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: August 1579
    Event Place: Cornhill, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1603
    Event Place: Cornhill, City of London, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 4 Aug 1579
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69/Mic2/A/002/Ms04062
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