Born: October 24, 1814 in Bedford County, Virginia Sex: Male Married: October 30, 1835 in Bedford County, Virginia Died: October 8, 1885 in Bedford County, Virginia
Louisa Frances Saunders
Susan Jemima Saunders Daniel Thomas Saunders, Sr.
James H. Saunders (Jimmy Lee)
John R. Saunders William Robert Saunders Mary Ann Saunders
Joseph Cephus Saunders (Josephus) Info:
Occupation: Farmer
Birthday was October 11, 1814 according to "The Saunders Family of Bedford Co, Va" LDS Microfilm 1321033, item 10
According to Peter Viemister "A History of Bedford Co." birthday was Oct. 4, 1814, married on Oct 4, 1839.
Marriage bond dated October 12, 1835 (Automated Archives Inc., Marriage Records, Southern States, Vol. 1, CD 229)
Place of Burial: Saunders/Franklin Family Cemetery near Staunton Baptist Church, Bedford County, Virginia
Sources:
Hinshaw "Encyclopedia of Amer. Quaker Genealogy" (Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, Virginia.)
Saunders Family Bible, Bedford County Library, Bedford, Virginia.
Melvin A. Scott, Raney Collection, (Vol. 59, 60), Roanoke Public Library, Roanoke, Virginia
Ann Chilton, Bedford County, Virginia Birth Records 1853-1856, (Jones Memorial Library, Lynchburg, Virginia).
Cemetery headstone.
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