Benjamin
Saunders
Born in Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of James Saunders
and Rebecca (Johnston) Saunders
Husband of
Sarah (Lane) Saunders
— married
20 May 1855 in Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
George Saunders, Rebecca Saunders, Mary Jane (Saunders) Collins, James Saunders and Catherine Anne Saunders
Died
at age 74
in Greenspond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jun 2017
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Biography
Benjamin was born in 1831. Benjamin Saunders ... He passed away in 1905.
Sources
- Birth: "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-B3LC : 11 March 2018), Benjamin Saunders, 12 Mar 1831; citing Birth, Greenspond, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
- Marriage: "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9T-YKQV : 11 March 2018), Benjamin Saunders and Sarah Lane, 20 May 1855; citing Marriage, Greenspond, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
- https://www.myheritage.com/site-family-tree-319997161/collins-family
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin 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 Benjamin:
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~3.12%
Stewart (knee) Knee
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Frank Knee :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Josephine (Collins) Glover :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RY6630302 [compare], Ancestry member JoGlover
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