Born to Philemon Saunders (1762 - 1846 and Jemima Greer Saunders (1767 - 1844)
Marriage
Virginia, Marriages, 1784-1940"
Name: Jesse Saunders
event Place: Bedford county, Virginia
Event Date : 9 March 1809
Spouse: Joannah Payne 1794 - 1870
1850 Patrick County, Virginia
Head: Jepe (Jesse) age 62 Va (B: 1788) "shoemaker"
wife: Joanah age 56 VA (B: 1794)
Jepe: (Jesse)JR age 20 VA (B: 1830)
Filghman (Philemon) age 18 VA (B: 1832)
Mary age 16 VA (B: 1834)
Silas Green age 13 Va (B: 1837)
(the names Silas G. Saunders and Joannah Saunders and Jesse Saunders on the marriage record for Silas G. Saunders in Patrick co VA 1865 tell me they are one/the same family. And the Filghman,??? spelling??? they named a son after Jesse's father Philemon Saunders.
27, Dec 1865 find Jesse Sanders/ Joannah --father/mother of Silas G B: 1841- Bedford co. Va. marrying Martha J Ivie (age 21) Her parents were: John H. Ivie and Nancy J.
1860 South District, Patrick, Virginia
Age 22
Birth Year (Estimated) 1838
Birthplace Virginia
Page 84
Silas G Saunders M 22 Virginia
Joanna Saunders F 63 Virginia
Citing this Record
Thank you: Chester Maberry for finding/pointing out the 1860 census that Joanna is living with their son Silas, probably but not proven Widow...
Siblings
Jesse Saunders (1787 - 1870)
Littleberry Saunders (1789 - 1866)*
Lucy Saunders Estes (1790 - 1874)*
Mary Anne Saunders Greer (1792 - 1850)*
Jemima Greer Saunders Harris (1795 - 1858)*
Johanna Ann Saunders Greer (1799 - 1865)**
Philemon Saunders (1799 - 1865)*
Joseph Saunders (1804 - ____)*
Elizabeth Saunders Kasey (1804 - ____)*
Ala W Saunders Thommason (1815 - ____)*
Sources
"United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch
"Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRQ6-ZBW : 5 December 2014), Jesse Saunders and Joannah Payne, 06 Mar 1809; citing Franklin County, Virginia, reference p86; FHL microfilm 31,523.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jesse by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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