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Ancestry report for William Thomas Saunders, son of Henry Saunders, farm labourer and Eliza Saunders [Goldsmith]
Generation No. 1
1. William Thomas Saunders was the son of (2) Henry Saunders, farm labourer and (3) Eliza Saunders [Goldsmith]. He was born 1887 at Little Wallis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1887 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Mar 1888 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 13 months; buried 19th Mar 1888 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 2
2. Henry Saunders, farm labourer was the son of (4) James Sanders, farm labourer and (5) Mary Ann Saunders [Hesman]. He was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders
He married Eliza Goldsmith on Jan to Mar 1869, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2b Page 139. She was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iRosa who was born Mar 1869 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Aug 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 months; buried 27th Aug 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary Edith who was born 1870 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
iiiEllen who was born 1871 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1871 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died May 1885 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 14 years; buried 27th May 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivHenry Charles who was born 1873 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Sep 1873 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 5 months; buried 14th Sep 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vAnne who was born 1874 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1874 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
viJames who was born 1875 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Goldsmith Saunders
viiCharles who was born 1877 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1877 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
viiiGeorge who was born 1878 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1878 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
ixAlfred who was born 1880 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1880 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xEmily who was born 1881 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xiFanny who was born 1883 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xiiJennie who was born 1884 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Nov 1884 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 months; buried 19th Nov 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiiiEdwin who was born 1885 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xivWilliam Thomas who was born 1887 Little Wallis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1887 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Mar 1888 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 13 months; buried 19th Mar 1888 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xvAlice Ruth who was born 1889 Little Walllis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1889 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
 
3. Eliza Saunders [Goldsmith] She was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex
She married Henry Saunders, farm labourer on Jan to Mar 1869, registered at Uckfield District, Sussex, ref: 1869 Q1 Vol 2b Page 139. He was born 1847 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1847 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of James Saunders (labourer) and Mary Saunders. They had the following children:
iRosa who was born Mar 1869 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Mar 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Aug 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 7 months; buried 27th Aug 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
iiMary Edith who was born 1870 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 26th Feb 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
iiiEllen who was born 1871 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Nov 1871 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died May 1885 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 14 years; buried 27th May 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
ivHenry Charles who was born 1873 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Sep 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Sep 1873 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 5 months; buried 14th Sep 1873 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
vAnne who was born 1874 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jun 1874 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
viJames who was born 1875 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Nov 1875 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Goldsmith Saunders
viiCharles who was born 1877 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1877 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
viiiGeorge who was born 1878 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th May 1878 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
ixAlfred who was born 1880 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Jan 1880 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xEmily who was born 1881 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Aug 1881 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xiFanny who was born 1883 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1883 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xiiJennie who was born 1884 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Nov 1884 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 9 months; buried 19th Nov 1884 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xiiiEdwin who was born 1885 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st Nov 1885 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
xivWilliam Thomas who was born 1887 Little Wallis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1887 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders; died Mar 1888 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 13 months; buried 19th Mar 1888 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
xvAlice Ruth who was born 1889 Little Walllis, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 7th Jul 1889 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Henry Saunders (labourer) and Eliza Saunders
 
Generation No. 3
4. James Sanders, farm labourer was the son of (6) John Saunders, labourer and (7) 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
 
5. 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. 4
6. 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
 
7. 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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