William Saunders

Abt 1815 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William Saunders
  Born	Abt 1815	North Carolina   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	23 Aug 1870	Caswell County, North Carolina   [1]
  	Address: Stoney Creek
  Name	William Sanders
  _UID	79C46DFB158947839D065C444AF4CDA601D3
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I1363	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Aaron Sanders,   b. Abt 1772, Virginia ,   d. Abt 1854, Caswell County, North Carolina  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Mother	Susannah Gibbs,   b. Abt 1778, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	9 children
  1. William Saunders,   b. Abt 1815, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  2. Jemima Saunders,   d. Yes, date unknown
  3. John H. Saunders
  4. Jesse Saunders,   d. Yes, date unknown
  5. Susan Saunders,   b. 16 Apr 1819, Caswell County, North Carolina ,   d. 15 Apr 1859, Caswell County, North Carolina
  6. Calvin Saunders
  7. Ann Saunders,   d. Yes, date unknown
  8. Ransom P. Saunders,   b. Abt 1812, Caswell County, North Carolina ,   d. 1 Jun 1850, Caswell County, North Carolina
  9. Polly Saunders,   b. Abt 1814, Caswell County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth Rollin,   b. Abt 1822, Caswell County, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage License	24 Oct 1863	Caswell County, North Carolina   [2]
  	The surname of the bride given in the marriage license appears to be a clerical error. The surname Bouland appears to be a corruption of Rowland. The clerk may have transcribed the record incorrectly from the original documents.
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F62	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Unknown
  Children	1. James Sanders,   b. Abt 1847, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Sanders,   b. Abt 1849, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Stephen Sanders,   b. Abt 1850, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Jane Sanders,   b. Abt 1851, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Harrell Sanders,   b. Abt 1852, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Susan Sanders,   b. Abt 1858, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Robert Sanders,   b. Abt 1851, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F1324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William purcahsed one tract of land in Caswell Co. contatining 60 acres from the estate of his father Aaron Saunders at a public auction $300 on Dec. 27, 1854. The tract adjoined the land of John Somers & John Paschall & others. A second tract containing 140 acres was purchased by William Apple. A third tract containing 63 acres was purchased by Geo. W. Swepson. -- MERGED NOTE ------------ In 1860, William Saunders (46) is living in the Stoney Creek township of Caswell Co., North Carolina His household (122/122) includes James Saunders (21), Rob’t Saunders (19), Stephen Saunders (15), John F. Saunders (14), N. J. Saunders (14), H. H. Saunders (10). 1860 U.S. Census, Caswell Co., North Carolina, Roll , M653_891, p. 399 (enumerated 7 June. 1860). In 1870, William Sanders (55) is living in the Stoney Creek township of Caswell Co., North Carolina His household (65/66) includes Elizabeth Sanders (55), James Sanders (23), John Sanders (21), Stephen Sanders (20), Harrell Sanders (18), Susan Sanders (12) and Presley Rolin (15). The census indicates that the place of birth for each member of his household was North Carolina. 1870 U.S. Census, Rockingham Co., North Carolina, Roll M593_1128, p. 349 (enumerated 23 Aug. 1870).

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Caswell County, North Carolina, 1870 U.S. Census, Stoney Creek; 458B; 122; 122; William Sanders; 8 February 2015 (Reliability: 3). William Sanders-55-M-North Carolina-farmer Elizabeth-55-F-North Carolina-keeping house James-23-M-North Carolina-farm laborer John-21-M-North Carolina-farm laborer Stephen-20-M-North Carolina-farm laborer Jane-19-F-North Carolina-no occupation Harrell-18-M-North Carolina-farm laborer Susan-12-F-North Carolina-at home Presly Rolin-15-M-North Carolina-farm laborer The person identified as Presly Rolin in the 1870 census in Caswell County is the same person as William Presley Saunders. His mother Elizabeth Rollins had Presly Rolin out of wedlock and later married William Sanders. [S169] Caswell County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1762-1979 (FamilySearch), marriage bond; William Sanders; Elizabeth Bouland; 1863; 8 February 2015.