Person:Edward Saunders (6)

m. Abt 1661
  1. Benjamin Saunders - Bef 1733
  2. Elizabeth Saunders1662 - 1729/30
  3. John Saunders1669 - Bef 1746
  4. Edward Saunders1672 - 1731/32
  5. Stephen Saunders1675 - Bef 1746
  6. Mercy Saunders1677 -
  7. Sarah Saunders1684 -
  8. Susannah Saunders1689 - Aft 1733
  • HEdward Saunders1672 - 1731/32
  • WSarah Hall1680 - Bef 1725
m. 1700
  1. Edward Saunders1702/03 - 1747/48
  2. Sarah SaundersAbt 1704 - 1774
  3. Abigail SaundersAbt 1706 -
  4. William Saunders1713 - 1772
  5. Hannah SaundersBet 1713 & 1731 -
  6. Mary Saunders1715 - 1756
  7. James Saunders1717 - 1794
  8. Isaac Saunders1724/25 - 1812
  • HEdward Saunders1672 - 1731/32
  • W.  Hannah (add)
m. Bef 1725
Facts and Events
Name Edward Saunders
Gender Male
Birth? 1672 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Alt Birth? 1677
Marriage 1700 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Sarah Hall
Marriage Bef 1725 to Hannah (add)
Will[1] 6 Aug 1731 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Death? 28 Feb 1731/32 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
"Tobias Saunders of Westerly, Rhode Island and his Descendants" by Ronald Stephen Saunders, self published, Pasadena, California, 2001, Vol. 1, Generations I to V, pg 28:

"Edward owned the large farm homestead (at Mouse Hill) given to him by his father, Tobias, in his will (1688). The farm was willed by Edward to his son, Edward, on 8/6/1731. The will was proved 2/28/1732. The complete text of the will is copied in the Vars manuscript, pp 123-132 of Vol. 1.

References
  1. Abstracts of Westerly Wills, in Alden G. Beaman. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (The Rhode Island Genealogical Research Institute)
    303, April 1985.

    WILL:
    Dated Aug. 6, 1731; proved Westerly Feb. 28, 1731/2 p. 10-11.
    Names wife Hannah;
    sons: Edward, William, James < 21 & Isaac who is to be bound to a trade;
    daughters: Sarah Cross, Abigail Saunders, Mary Saunders < 18 & Hannah Saunders < 18.
    Witnesses: John Larkin, Theodoty Vars & George Stillman.

  2.   LAND:
    -April 30, 1725 Edward Saunders and Hannah his wife, husbandman, to son Edward Saunders Jr. Witnesses: Theodaty Rhodes, John Saunders. [Westerly Deeds 4:9-10]