Arthur
Saunders
Born before in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Thomas Saunders
and Mary (Wood) Saunders
Brother of
William Saunders, Thomas Henry Saunders, Edward William Saunders, Mary Saunders, Ellen Saunders, Frederick Albert Saunders and Lucy Saunders
Husband of
Martha Patty (Trollip) Saunders
— married
23 Nov 1870 in 'Doornberg Farm', Fish River
Descendants 
Father of
Ethel Mary Saunders, Lucy Turner Saunders, Ella Mildred Saunders and Edward Newton Saunders
Died
after age 72
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Mar 2016
This page has been accessed 72 times.
Biography
Arthur was baptised at Burton-on-Trent on 30 Jul 1840.
See the joint gravestone for Arthur and Martha in Bloemfontein Cemetery - not very legible - accessed via www.eggsa.org. His d.o.d. is given as 1913.
Sources
- Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962- v.12 p.393 "
[McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 31 Mar 2016]
- Birth registration: Arthur Saunders, second quarter 1840, Burton upon Trent district, mother's maiden name Wood, accessed on GRO website - birth registration search (free registration required)
- Baptism: "England, Staffordshire, Church Records, 1538-1944," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL3K-76S6 : 8 July 2020), Arthur Saunders, 30 Jul 1840; citing Baptism, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Archive Service, Stafford; FHL microfilm 7,566,308.
- "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQR1-PFG : 23 May 2019), Aurther Saunders in household of Thomas Saunders, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGGS-NPV : 9 November 2019), Arthur Saunders in household of William Saunders, , Staffordshire, England; citing , Staffordshire, England, p. 4, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arthur 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Arthur:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Arthur 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Arthur:
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~3.12%
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