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William Saunders 1848 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Northhamptonshire, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1923

Death Location: Grey, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Saunders

Mother: Frances Wells

Spouse(s): Jennet Munroe

Children(s): Jessie Saunders, Frances Saunders, Alexander Saunders, Florence Saunders, Mary Saunders

William Saunders was born in 1848 in Northhamptonshire, England, the child of John Saunders and Frances Wells. William Saunders later married Jennet Munroe, and together they raised children including Jessie Ann Saunders, Frances Elizabeth Saunders, Alexander Munra Saunders, Florence Saunders and Mary Jemima Saunders. In 1923, William Saunders passed away in Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

John Saunders
1812 – 1888
Birth Location: –
JS
Frances Wells
1818 – 1900
Birth Location: –
FW

Spouses(s)

Jennet Munroe
1849 – 1937
Birth Location: Scotland
JM

Children(s)

Jessie Saunders
1878 –
Birth Location: Ontario
JS
Frances Saunders
1879 – 1956
Birth Location: Ontario
FS
Alexander Saunders
1881 –
Birth Location: Grenville County, Ontario, Canada
AS
Florence Saunders
1885 –
Birth Location: Ontario
FS
Mary Saunders
1889 – 1982
Birth Location: Ontario
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Northhamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1901; Census Place: Durham (Town/Ville), Grey (South/Sud), Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 130

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Normanby, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Normanby, Grey South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6339; Family No: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Durham (Town/Ville), Grey (South/Sud), Ontario; Page: 13; Family No: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Durham, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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