Person:Stephen Saunders (6)

m. 12 Aug 1744
  1. Dinah Saunders1746 - Aft 1817
  2. Esther Saunders1747 - 1795
  3. Stephen Saunders1749 - 1839
  4. Lydia Saunders1751 - Bef 1777
  5. Charles Saunders1755 - Bef 1827
  6. Augustus Saunders1757 - 1813
  7. Capt. Peleg Saunders1759 - 1814
m. 12 Jan 1774
  1. Mary Saunders1774 - 1843
  2. Stephen Saunders1776 -
  3. Esther Saunders1778 - 1810
  4. Samuel Saunders1780 - 1872
  5. Susannah Saunders1784 -
  6. John Aldrich Saunders1787 - 1832
  7. Elias Saunders1789 -
  8. Lydia Saunders1792 -
  9. Catherine Saunders1795 -
Facts and Events
Name Stephen Saunders
Gender Male
Birth[1] 28 Apr 1749 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 12 Jan 1774 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Tacy Stillman
Death[2] 30 Sep 1839 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Ship-builder. Applied for a Revolutionary War Pension in Aug & Nov 1833.

"Saunders Ground (3) [now Historical Cemetery WY020] This lies south of Dorrville, on a knoll, about thirty rods south of the Seventh-day Baptist meeting-house, on lands of Samuel Saunders,Jr., in a pasture, inclosed by a fence."

Sources: 1. Type: Book Title: Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly, Rhode Island Author: Earl P. Crandall Publication: Higginson Book Co., Salem, MA Date: 1995 Text: 27, 49 2. Type: Book Title: The Descendants of Robert Burdick of Rhode Island Author: Nellie W. Johnson Publication: The Syracuse Typesetting Co., Syracuse, NY Date: 1937 Text: 54 3. Type: Book Title: The Maxson Family, Descendants of John Maxson and wife Mary Mosher of Westerly, Rhode Island Author: Walter LeRoy Brown Publication: Eddy Printing Co., Albion, N. Y Date: 1954 Text: 24 4. Type: Book Title: Westerly and It's Witnesses Author: Rev. Frederic Denison Publication: J. A. and R. A. Reid Date: 1878 Text: 296 5. Type: Web Site Title: Stillman Website URL: http://www.stillman.org/

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, Stephen, of Stephen and Lydia, [born] April 28, 1749.

  2. Denison, Frederic. Westerly and its witnesses: for two hundred and fifty years, 1626-1876 ; including Charlestown, Hopkinton, and Richmond, until their separate organization, with the principal points of their subsequest history
    296.

    Stephen Saunders, died Sept. 30, 1839, in his 91st year.