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Notes for Jesse Saunders

1752 Jesse Saunders, son of Julius Saunders and Jemima Woodward born in Albemarle County, Virginia. [1]

1776 The revolutionary record of Jesse Saunders (son of Jemima Woodward) indicates that he enlisted in the spring of 1776 in Albermarle Co. Va., applied for a pension while a resident of Fluvanna Co. Va. and died there 4-15-1841. Fluvanna Co. was created from Albermarle Co. Va. in 1777. [2]

1810 Jesse Saunders lived in Franklin County, Virginia in a household with males: 1 (16 thru 25); and females: 1 (Under 10) and 1 (16 thru 25). [3]

1820 Jesse Saunders lived in Franklin County, Virginia in a household with males: 2 (Under 10) and 1 (26 thru 44); and females: 3 (Under 10), 1 (10 thru 15), and 1 (26 thru 44). [4]

1820 Philemon Saunders mortgaged land in Franklin County, Virginia to pay for bonds due to Leftwich Davis by Philemon and a bond executed to Leftwich Davis by Jesse Saunders. [5] Philemon sold legal rights to two enslaved persons in the subsequent deed in the deed book.


Footnotes:

[1] Vikings and Virginians website, no documentation, [URL].

[2] http://www.woodwardswesearch.com/pdf_files/wwsNewsletters/Vol06no3.pdf.

[3] United States Federal Census, 1810, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] United States Federal Census, 1820, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[5] Deed Book 8, 1817-1819, Franklin County, Virginia: Franklin. Deeds 1813–1817, 1817–1819, IGN=007898086, image 248, [FamilySearchImage].