George Saunders

Brief Life History of George

When George Saunders was born in 1870, in Pennington, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, James Saunders, was 11867 and his mother, Emily Cole, was 29. He married Edith Emily Gibbons about December 1903, in Weston, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Milford, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, England, United Kingdom in 1911. He died on 5 July 1949, in Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

George Saunders
1870–1949
Edith Emily Gibbons
1882–1970
Marriage: about December 1903
Richard George Saunders
1905–
Evelyn Margaret Saunders
1907–
Max Cole Saunders
1914–2009
Leonard John Saunders
1908–

Sources (4)

  • George Saunders in household of James Saunders, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • George Saunders, "England, Hampshire Bishop's Transcripts 1680-1892"
  • George Saunders in household of James Saunders, "England and Wales Census, 1881"

World Events (8)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

Name Meaning

English (Surrey and Kent): variant of Sander , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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