Individual Details
James Read Saunders
(JULY 18, 1831 - MARCH 9, 1922)
Events
| Birth | JULY 18, 1831 | Statesville, NC |  |  | |
| Event-Misc | 1854 | First Coryell Co., TX Brand Book, Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX | | | |
| Marriage | MARCH 16, 1859 | Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX - Nancy Ann Baird | | | |
| Burial | 1922 | City Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX | | ||
| Death | MARCH 9, 1922 | Gatesville, Coryell Co., TX | | ||
| Miscellaneous | JUNE 22, 1946 | Land Sale- Saunders Family - Block 61, Gatesville, Texas, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas | | |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Ann Baird (1842 - 1896) |
| Child | Elizabeth Adeline Saunders (1862 - 1920) |
| Child | Ora Martha Saunders (1863 - 1953) |
| Child | Thomas Alexander Saunders (1865 - 1937) |
| Child | Margaret Emma Saunders (1867 - 1867) |
| Child | Mary Allen Saunders (1868 - 1951) |
| Child | Frank Baird Saunders (1872 - 1932) |
| Child | Julius Saunders (1874 - 1941) |
| Child | Hubert Saunders (1879 - 1884) |
| Child | James Read Saunders Jr. (1880 - 1884) |
| Child | Hugh Reynolds Saunders (1882 - 1956) |
| Child | Robert Lee "Uncle Bob" Saunders (1880 - 1952) |
| Father | Francis Moderville Saunders (1806 - 1880) |
| Mother | Nancy Adeline Fitzgerald (1810 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Sarah Permelia Saunders ( - ) |
| Sibling | Francis Brock Saunders ( - ) |
| Sibling | Thomas Benjamin Saunders (1835 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Shadrack Augustus Saunders (1840 - ) |
| Sibling | Amanda America Saunders (1844 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Margaret Jemima Saunders (1846 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Elizabeth Saunders (1848 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Julius Saunders (1851 - 1880) |
| Sibling | William Henry Clay Saunders (1854 - 1920) |
Notes
Birth
County may be Burke or Iredell.Event-Misc
A transcript of the First Coryell Co., TX Brand Book 1854 was made by Bobbie Ross in January, 1955.This transcript shows his brand as "JRS".
Marriage
Nancy Ann's last name is spelled Beard in the Coryell Co. Marriage Book A.Miscellaneous
Vol. 156, page 119-123, Coryell County Deed Records:On 6-22-1946, R.L. and Kipper Saunders, R.E. Powell, Mrs. Freda Saunders, a widow, Exa Saunders, a widow, Minnie Johnson, a widow, L.E. Kincannon and wife Hazel, Carl Sadler and wife Annie, Reid Powell, James N. Powell, Robert Powell, Ruth L. Powell, Margurite Powell, W.F. Powell, Louis Powell, H.R. Saunders, Mrs. Mary Raby, a widow, Miss Ora Saunders, and Jim R. Saunders sold, for $250, part of Block 61 in city of Gatesville (C. Cazenoba Survey) to J.E. Woodson.
These individuals are the surviving members of the James Read and Nancy Ann Baird Saunders family.
Endnotes
1. Evelyn Johnson Lawrence, Family History, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Gatesville, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (2002), Family History Compiled by Evelyn Lawrence from personal communications, family bibles,etc..
2. Compiler: Coryell County, Texas, First Coryell County Brand Book 1854 (Coryell Co., TX, Gatesville, TX, 1854).
3. Evelyn Johnson Lawrence, Family History, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Gatesville, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (2002), Family History Compiled by Evelyn Lawrence from personal communications, family bibles,etc..
4. Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Coryell Co., TX Marriage Book A, page 70..
5. Cemetery Marker, Record Type: Personal Observation, Reader: Sherry Lawrence (2000).
6. Evelyn Johnson Lawrence, Family History, Recipient: Sherry Lawrence, Author Address: Gatesville, TX, Recipient Address: Gatesville, TX (2002), Family History Compiled by Evelyn Lawrence from personal communications, family bibles,etc..
7. Coryell County, Texas, Deed Records (Coryell County, Texas, Gatesville, Texas, 1854-present).