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Stephen Saunders

Male 1675 - 1746  (71 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stephen Saunders was born in 1675 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 24 November 1746 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.

    Stephen married Thankful Crandall Saunders in Abt. 1701. Thankful (daughter of Joseph Crandall, Sr and Deborah Burdick) was born in Abt. 1685 in Westerly, Rhode Island; died in Abt. 1720. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thankful Saunders Stetson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Abt. 1703.

    Stephen married Rachel Bliven on 19 Nov 1721 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Rachel (daughter of Edward Bliven, Sr and Isabel Macoone Bliven) was born on 19 Mar 1697 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died in 1746 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Stephen Saunders, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 August 1722 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA; died on 11 January 1777; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    2. 4. Rachel Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1724 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.
    3. 5. Isabel Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1726 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 1 May 1780 in Westerly, Rhode Island.
    4. 6. Ruth Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1729 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 13 Dec 1809 in Hartford, Connecticut.
    5. 7. Tobias Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1732 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 31 May 1809 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    6. 8. Mary Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1734 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.
    7. 9. Capt Peleg Saunders, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1737 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 26 January 1822; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    8. 10. Martha Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1740 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thankful Saunders Stetson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born in Abt. 1703.

    Thankful married Cornelius Stetson, I on 25 Oct 1733 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Stephen Stetson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1747 in Westerly, Rhode; died in 1782 in Westerly.

  2. 3.  Stephen Saunders, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 3 August 1722 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA; died on 11 January 1777; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Stephen married Lydia Wilcox Saunders on 12 Aug 1744 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Lydia (daughter of Edward Wilcox and Dinah Barber Wilcox) was born on 6 Apr 1725 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 15 June 1818 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Stephen Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1749 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 30 Sep 1839 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    2. 13. Augustus Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1757 in Rhode Island; died after 1790; was buried in Brookfield, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

  3. 4.  Rachel Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 18 Sep 1724 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.

  4. 5.  Isabel Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 14 Oct 1726 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 1 May 1780 in Westerly, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Simeon Burdick. Simeon was born in 1725 in Stonington, Connecticut; died on 12 Sep 1806 in Westerly, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jonathan Burdick  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1767 in Westerly, Rhode Island; died on 29 Dec 1845 in Rhode Island.

  5. 6.  Ruth Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 1 Jul 1729 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 13 Dec 1809 in Hartford, Connecticut.

    Ruth married John Brown, Jr on 25 Jun 1752 in Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Tobias Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 28 Mar 1732 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 31 May 1809 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

  7. 8.  Mary Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 9 Jul 1734 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.

    Mary married John Clarke on 18 Nov 1762 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Capt Peleg Saunders, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 4 Mar 1737 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America; died on 26 January 1822; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Capt married Mary Clarke on 21 Jan 1761 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Mary (daughter of Thomas Clarke, Jr and Thankful Violet) was born on 15 Apr 1741 in Rhode Island; died on 28 May 1803; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Peleg Saunders, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Apr 1784 in Rhode Island; died on 26 Jul 1799; was buried in Rhode Island, USA.
    2. 16. Mary Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Martha Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (1.Stephen1) was born on 27 Nov 1740 in Westerly, Rhode Island, British America.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Stephen Stetson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Thankful2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 17 May 1747 in Westerly, Rhode; died in 1782 in Westerly.

  2. 12.  Stephen Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 28 Apr 1749 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 30 Sep 1839 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Stephen married Tacy Stillman Saunders on 12 Jan 1774 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Tacy was born on 12 Jan 1754 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 20 Sep 1828 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Esther Saunders Utter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1778 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 15 May 1810 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    2. 18. Samuel Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1780 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 4 Nov 1872 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    3. 19. Capt John Aldrich Saunders, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1787 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 18 Mar 1832 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    4. 20. Elias Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1789 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 Nov 1875 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    5. 21. Lydia Saunders Davis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 February 1792 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 29 February 1864 in Rockville, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

  3. 13.  Augustus Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 5 Jul 1757 in Rhode Island; died after 1790; was buried in Brookfield, Madison County, New York, United States of America.

    Augustus married Elizabeth Vars on 31 Dec 1778 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Elizabeth (child of ISAAC VARS and ELIZABETH BURDICK) was born on 20 Aug 1758 in Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Jonathan Burdick Descendancy chart to this point (5.Isabel2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 26 Sep 1767 in Westerly, Rhode Island; died on 29 Dec 1845 in Rhode Island.

  5. 15.  Peleg Saunders, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (9.Capt2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 5 Apr 1784 in Rhode Island; died on 26 Jul 1799; was buried in Rhode Island, USA.

  6. 16.  Mary Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (9.Capt2, 1.Stephen1)

    Mary married Lodowick Sisson on 27 Mar 1813. Lodowick was born in 1788; died in 1861; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Esther Saunders Utter Descendancy chart to this point (12.Stephen3, 3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 26 Apr 1778 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 15 May 1810 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Esther married John Utter on 5 Sep 1801 in Rhode Island, USA. John (son of Abram Utter and Hannah Utter) was born on 18 October 1779 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 30 March 1863 in Adams, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America; was buried in Adams Center, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Esther Utter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 June 1804 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 26 September 1875 in Shiloh, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America; was buried in Shiloh, Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America.
    2. 23. John Utter, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 September 1806 in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 2 May 1872 in Adams Center, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America; was buried in Adams Center, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America.

  2. 18.  Samuel Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (12.Stephen3, 3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 20 Aug 1780 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 4 Nov 1872 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Samuel married Frances "Fanny" Bliven on 1 Jan 1804. Frances was born on 16 Apr 1783; died on 27 Feb 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Capt John Aldrich Saunders, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (12.Stephen3, 3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 25 Mar 1787 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 18 Mar 1832 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Capt married Catherine Greene MaxsonRhode Island. Catherine (daughter of John Maxson and Sarah Ann Maxson) was born on 11 March 1788 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 4 Aug 1842 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. John Aldrich Saunders, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 June 1808 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 7 October 1882 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    2. 25. Mary Ann Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 November 1812 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 5 January 1891 in Bradford, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    3. 26. Edwin Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1816 in Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 16 June 1883 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    4. 27. William M. Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 September 1823 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 12 March 1891 in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America; was buried in Albion, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
    5. 28. James H. Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 20 May 1854 in Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    6. 29. Capt Elias Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1829 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 19 February 1895 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
    7. 30. Sarah Sanders  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died in 1856 in Rockville, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Richmond, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

  4. 20.  Elias Saunders Descendancy chart to this point (12.Stephen3, 3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 20 Jun 1789 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 Nov 1875 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Elias married Fanny Varse Saunders on 24 Sep 1809 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. Fanny (daughter of Isaac Varse and Waitey Gardiner) was born on 11 Jul 1790 in Rhode Island; died on 7 Feb 1869 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Frances Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1810 in Westerly; died on 15 Mar 1895 in Connecticut.
    2. 32. Elias Saunders  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1820 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA.
    3. 33. Tacy Saunders Ferris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1830 in Rhode Island; died in 1922; was buried in Jamesburg, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

  5. 21.  Lydia Saunders Davis Descendancy chart to this point (12.Stephen3, 3.Stephen2, 1.Stephen1) was born on 29 February 1792 in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; died on 29 February 1864 in Rockville, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America; was buried in Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

    Lydia married James Davis, Jr on 10 Sep 1815 in Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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