Person:Wait Saunders (2)

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Wait Saunders
b.25 Aug 1762 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
d.14 Jan 1837 Fort Miller, Washington, New York, United States
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m. 16 Dec 1761
  1. Wait Saunders1762 - 1837
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Name Wait Saunders
Gender Male
Birth[1] 25 Aug 1762 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2] 14 Jan 1837 Fort Miller, Washington, New York, United States
References
  1. ↑ Westerly Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    130.

    SAUNDERS, Waite, of Waite and Patience, [born] Aug. 25, 1762.

  2. ↑ Wait Saunders, in Revolutionary War Pension File.

    Note: This file on Heritage Quest is not complete; page 12 ends in mid sentence as son John B. Saunders was about to comment on his mother.

    20 Aug 1832 Wait Saunders identified himself as Wait Saunders Junior and his father was Wait Saunders Senior; that he entered service from South Kingstown as a substitute for William Browning; currently resided in Greenwich, Washington, NY.

    2nd wife was Lucy Beckwith, widow of Patrick Welch, who applied for Widow's Claim for Bounty Land at Crawford Co., PA 16 Apr 1855. She applied for pension 17 Mar 1856 saying she was age 90; that she married Wait Saunders 16 Jan 1826 at Northumberland, Saratoga, NY and was the widow of Patrick Welch; that Wait Saunders died 14 Jan 1837 at Fort Miller, NY.

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