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William Henry Saunders 1561 – 1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe

Death Date: 6 April 1638

Death Location: Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe

Father: Erasmus Saunders

Mother: Jenet Barrett

Spouse(s): Florence Saunders

Children(s): William Saunders

William Henry Saunders was born in 1561 in of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe, the child of Erasmus Saunders and Jenet Barrett. William Henry Saunders married Florence Walcot Saunders, and had children including William Leonard Hayes Saunders. William Henry Saunders passed away in 1638 in Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe.

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Biography

  • William Henry Saunders was born in 1561 in of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe, the child of Erasmus Saunders and Jenet Barrett.
  • William Henry Saunders married Florence Walcot Saunders, and had children including William Leonard Hayes Saunders.
  • William Henry Saunders passed away in 1638 in Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Saunders's Ancestors

Self
William Saunders
1561 – 1638
Birth Place: of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe
Parents
Erasmus Saunders
1531 – 1603
Narborough, Norfolk, England
Jenet Barrett
1538 – 1628
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Grandparents
William (Saunders, Sherriff of) Surrey,
1510 – 1571
Charlwood, Surrey, England
Joan Merston
1510 – 1539
Epsom, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Saunders's Descendants

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William (Henry) Saunders (1561 – 6 April 1638) m. Florence (Walcot) Saunders (1575 – 1638)
  1. 1. William (Leonard Hayes) Saunders (1593 – 1651)
    1. 1. Thomas Saunders (1621 – 1661)
      1. 1. Anne\Anna Saunders (1641 – 1677) m. Abraham Stiffe
        1. 1. Thomas Stiff (1659 – 11 Apr 1718) m. Sarah Salter

William Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of William Henry Saunders in of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe
of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe
1638
6 April 1638
Age 77
Death of William Henry Saunders in Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe
Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: of Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of Leicestershire, England, Europe

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1638
    Event Place: Blaby, Leicestershire, England, Europe

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