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Swepson Harrison Saunders, Jr

Swepson Harrison Saunders, Jr

Male 1861 - 1918  (56 years)


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  • Name Swepson Harrison Saunders  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Jr 
    Born 16 Jun 1861  Stateburg, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Name Harrison Sanders  [4
    Name Sweptson Harrison Saunders  [5
    Residence 1870  Rafting Creek, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Post Office: Camden 
    Residence 1880  Rafting Creek, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Buried 1918  Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 10 Feb 1918  Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Person ID I20930  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Swepson Harrison Saunders, MD,   b. 10 Sep 1826, Sumter, South Carolina, UUSA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1882, Hagood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Harriet Rebecca McCall,   b. 18 Dec 1833, Darlington, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1897, Hagood, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1853  [6
    Family ID F7898  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Sue Counts,   b. 2 Oct 1865, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1952  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jane Sue Saunders,   b. 6 Mar 1891,   d. 2 Aug 1980  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
     2. Thomas Counts Saunders,   b. 14 May 1893,   d. 12 Dec 1893  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     3. Swepson Harrison Saunders, Jr,   b. 6 May 1895, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1929, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
     4. George Counts Saunders,   b. 18 Sep 1897, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1932  (Age 34 years)  [natural]
     5. William M Saunders,   b. 27 Oct 1899, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1977  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     6. Hallie Covington Saunders,   b. 8 Apr 1902,   d. 12 Apr 1903  (Age 1 years)  [natural]
     7. Sara Louise Saunders,   b. 29 Dec 1903,   d. 7 Feb 1904  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     8. Clarence Ervin Saunders, Dr,   b. 14 Aug 1905, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1994, Horry, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  [natural]
     9. Emily Clyde Saunders,   b. 24 Aug 1907, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1984  (Age 76 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F7891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jun 1861 - Stateburg, Sumter, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1918 - Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1918 - Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
     Swepson Harrison Saunders
    Swepson Harrison Saunders
    Sweptson (Swepson) Harrison Saunders Obituary
    Sweptson (Swepson) Harrison Saunders Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S145] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Rafting Creek, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: 1241; Page: 219B; Enumeration District: 122.
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census


    2. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    3. [S1285] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;), South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Florence.
      South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965
      South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965


    4. [S170] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Rafting Creek, Sumter, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1509; Page: 193B.
      1870 United States Federal Census
      1870 United States Federal Census


    5. [S99] Beta: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The Bamberg Herald; Publication Date: 14 Feb 1918; Publication Place: Bamberg, South Carolina, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/354500659/?article=6f59cec8-efcb-4c1c-a333-03525e1088c9&focus=0.027582696,0.6773341,0.20169517,0.9145593&xid=3355.

    6. [S538] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 085.
      North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
      North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000




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