The Weald of Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Descendant's report for William Saunders, labourer, son of John Sanders and Susanna Sanders [Morris]
Generation No. 1
  1. William Saunders, labourer was the son of John Sanders and Susanna Sanders [Morris]. He was born 1774 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jun 1774 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of John Sanders and Susannah Sanders; died Apr 1836 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 61 years; buried 1st Apr 1836 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Martha on c 1795. She was born c 1775. They had the following children:
2 iMary who was born 1798 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1798 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Sanders and Martha Sanders
3 iiSarah who was born 1801 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1801 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Sanders and Martha Sanders
  iiiPhilly Ann who was born 1803 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 24th Jul 1803 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Sanders and Martha Sanders
4 ivHarriet who was born 1808 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1809 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year 6 months, daughter of William Saunders and Martha Saunders
5 vGeorge who was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1814 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Saunders (labourer) and Martha Saunders; died Nov 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 55 years; buried 4th Nov 1869 Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 2
  2. Mary Sanders was the daughter of William Saunders, labourer and Martha Sanders. She was born 1798 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Aug 1798 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Sanders and Martha Sanders
  iHenery Ashby who was born 1824 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1824 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Mary Saunders (spinster)
   
  3. Sarah Sanders was the daughter of William Saunders, labourer and Martha Sanders. She was born 1801 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 30th Aug 1801 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of William Sanders and Martha Sanders
  iHarriet Marchant who was born 1816 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1816 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Sarah Sanders (spinster)
   
  4. Harriet Saunders was the daughter of William Saunders, labourer and Martha Sanders. She was born 1808 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Oct 1809 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, aged 1 year 6 months, daughter of William Saunders and Martha Saunders
  iThomasin Winifred who was born 1822 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 19th May 1822 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Harriet Sanders (spinster)
   
  5. George Saunders, farm labourer was the son of William Saunders, labourer and Martha Sanders. He was born 1814 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 18th Jul 1814 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of William Saunders (labourer) and Martha Saunders; died Nov 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex, aged 55 years; buried 4th Nov 1869 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex
  He married Ruth Guest on before 10th Oct 1835 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. She was born 1816 at Ticehurst, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iMary who was born 1837 at Doozes, Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Feb 1837 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of George Saunders (labourer) and Ruth Saunders
6 iiRuth who was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex
  iiiCaroline who was born 1842 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivGeorge who was born 14th May 1844 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 15th Apr 1870 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of George Saunders (labourer) and Ruth Saunders; died Apr 1870 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 25 years; buried 21st Apr 1870 Mayfield, Sussex
  vWilliam who was born 3rd Dec 1846 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 1st May 1869 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of George Saunders (labourer) and Ruth Saunders; died May 1869 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 22 years; buried 11th May 1869 Mayfield, Sussex
  viNaomi who was born 14th Sep 1849 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 16th Oct 1861 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of George Saunders (labourer) and Ruth Saunders; died May 1862 Mayfield, Sussex, aged 12 years; buried 18th May 1862 Mayfield, Sussex
  viiJames who was born 1853 at Mayfield, Sussex
  viiiPhiladelphia who was born 1857 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 3
  6. Ruth Bones [Saunders] was the daughter of George Saunders, farm labourer and Ruth Saunders [Guest]. She was born 1840 at Mayfield, Sussex
  She married Benjamin Bones, farm labourer on 11th Oct 1863 at St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex, registered at Ticehurst District, Sussex, ref: 1863 Q4 Vol 2b Page 183. He was born 1830 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 10th Jan 1830 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
  iGeorge who was born 1864 at Mayfield, Sussex
7 iiWalter Thomas who was born 11th Jul 1865 at Tidebrook, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1865 St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex
  iiiRuth who was born 1867 at Mayfield, Sussex
  ivAmos Benjamin who was born 1869 at Mayfield, Sussex
   
Generation No. 4
  7. Walter Thomas Bones was the son of Benjamin Bones, farm labourer and Ruth Bones [Saunders]. He was born 11th Jul 1865 at Tidebrook, Sussex; christened 27th Aug 1865 at St. John the Baptist Church, Tidebrook, Sussex
  He married Ellen Parsons on 27th Sep 1909 at St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex. She was born 16th Jan 1862 at Ticehurst, Sussex
   

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