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Monthly Archives: July 2013
Ancestral Families and the English-Colonial Trade (1612-1632)
[WHB notes: In a previous post, Saunders in Gloucestershire and Bristol in Late Medieval Times, I presented, among alternative hypotheses, the possibility that the offices awarded to Thomas Saunders, heir to the large Charlwood Estate in Surrey, by King Henry IV (Bolingbroke), in … Continue reading
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Connections between Ancestral Families and Wiltshire County, England
I have pulled together various citations related to possible ancestors residing in or emigrating from 16th or 17th century Wiltshire County, England. The following questions seem to be appropriate: 1) Is there a parallel between the involvement of persons surnamed … Continue reading
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English Religious Dissent and the Saunders Surname
WHB -The following excerpt from a historical treatise of Sarah Saunders Smith, centered on the Massachusetts Bay Colony, is arguably relevant to the study of 17th century emigrants to Virginia surnamed Saunders, Sanders or Sandys: From Founders of the Massachusetts … Continue reading
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Saunders/Sanders in James City and New Kent Counties,VA (and Successor Counties) in 17th, Early 18th Century
The adjoining Virginia counties of James City and New Kent changed the boundary between them in the 18th century, affecting, among things, the county in which the genealogically important Saint Peters Parish was located. Below is a listing of selected … Continue reading
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