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Ancestry report for William Saunders, farm labourer, son of James Sanders, farm labourer and Mary Ann Saunders [Hesman]
Generation No. 1
1. William Saunders, farm labourer was the son of (2) James Sanders, farm labourer and (3) Mary Ann Saunders [Hesman]. He was born 1840 at Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
He married Charlotte Ovenden on Oct to Dec 1861 at Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1839 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1839 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iEmily Jane who was born 1862 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Apr 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders; died Feb 1862 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 weeks; buried 25th Feb 1862 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiPhiladelphia who was born 1864 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1864 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
iiiSarah Jane who was born 1867 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Mar 1867 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
ivWilliam Charles who was born 1872 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1872 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
vMartha Ada who was born 1875 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
viJames who was born 1879 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th May 1879 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
viiKate Elizabeth who was born 1884 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Jun 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Saunders (labourer) and Charlotte Saunders
 
Generation No. 2
2. James Sanders, farm labourer was the son of (4) John Saunders, labourer and (5) Katherine Saunders [Baldwin]. He was born 1798 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1798 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders; died Dec 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 15th Dec 1869 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Mary Ann Hesman on 31st May 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr 1894 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 90 years; buried 6th Apr 1894 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1824 Sussex
iiFrances who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
iiiJames who was born 1828 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
ivJane who was born 1830 Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1833 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viSarah who was born 1836 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viiMary who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viiiWilliam who was born 1840 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
ixThomas who was born 2nd Dec 1842 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
xDavid who was born 2nd Oct 1844 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
xiHenry who was born 1847 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
 
3. Mary Ann Saunders [Hesman] She was born 1804 at Mayfield, Sussex; died Apr 1894 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 90 years; buried 6th Apr 1894 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married James Sanders, farm labourer on 31st May 1823 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. He was born 1798 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1798 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders; died Dec 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 15th Dec 1869 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iAnn who was born 1824 Sussex
iiFrances who was born 1826 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1826 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
iiiJames who was born 1828 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Nov 1828 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
ivJane who was born 1830 Sussex
vGeorge who was born 1833 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viSarah who was born 1836 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 12th Mar 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viiMary who was born 1838 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1838 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
viiiWilliam who was born 1840 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Apr 1840 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
ixThomas who was born 2nd Dec 1842 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
xDavid who was born 2nd Oct 1844 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
xiHenry who was born 1847 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
 
Generation No. 3
4. John Saunders, labourer He was born 1771; died Apr 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 5th Apr 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
He married Katherine Baldwin on 25th Apr 1791 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 1772 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died Apr 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 2nd Apr 1858 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Oct 1791 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1791 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders
iiRichard who was born 1795 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1795 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders
iiiJames who was born 1798 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1798 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders; died Dec 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 15th Dec 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1802 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1802 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and … Sanders; died Sep 1885 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 13th Sep 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1804 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sanders and Catherine Sanders
viHenry who was born 1807 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 31st May 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catherine Sanders; died Apr 1808 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 10th Apr 1808 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiJoel who was born 1809 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1809 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Saunders and Catharine Saunders
viiiThomas Noah who was born 1813 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Saunders (labourer) and Catherine Saunders
 
5. Katherine Saunders [Baldwin] She was born 1772 at Wadhurst, Sussex; died Apr 1858 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 85 years; buried 2nd Apr 1858 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
She married John Saunders, labourer on 25th Apr 1791 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. He was born 1771; died Apr 1829 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 58 years; buried 5th Apr 1829 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iJohn who was born Oct 1791 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Oct 1791 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders
iiRichard who was born 1795 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1795 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders
iiiJames who was born 1798 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 29th Nov 1798 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catharine Sanders; died Dec 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 72 years; buried 15th Dec 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivWilliam who was born 1802 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jan 1802 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and … Sanders; died Sep 1885 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 84 years; buried 13th Sep 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vMary Ann who was born 1804 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Dec 1804 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of John Sanders and Catherine Sanders
viHenry who was born 1807 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 31st May 1807 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Catherine Sanders; died Apr 1808 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year; buried 10th Apr 1808 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
viiJoel who was born 1809 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1809 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Saunders and Catharine Saunders
viiiThomas Noah who was born 1813 Coggins Mill, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 11th Apr 1813 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Saunders (labourer) and Catherine Saunders
 

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