Ruth Lelia SAUNDERS

1899 - 1980  (80 years)

• Name	Ruth Lelia SAUNDERS  [1]
  Born	18 Oct 1899	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sams  [1]
  Reference Number	4982
  Died	09 Jan 1980	Reidsville, North Carolina   [1]
  Buried	12 Jan 1980	Reidsville, North Carolina   [1]
  Person ID	I4982	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2010

  
  

  Father	William Pressley SAUNDERS,   b. 17 Jul 1853, North Carolina ,   d. 30 Mar 1941, Reidsville, Rockingham County, North Carolina  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Virginia Agnes DOVE,   b. 19 Aug 1859, Virginia ,   d. 15 Jan 1939, Reidsville, North Carolina  (Age 79 years)
  Married	05 Nov 1875	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [2]
  Census	19 Jun 1880	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [3]
  Census	09 Jun 1900	Rockingham County, North Carolina   [4]
  	In the 1900 census of Rockingham Co., NC, Martha Dove is listed in the household of W. P. Saunders. Her relationship is listed as M-in-law. The 1900 census shows her birthdate to be Dec 1827.
  Children	11 children
  1. William Thomas SAUNDERS,   b. 01 Oct 1876, Rockingham County, North Carolina ,   bur. 25 Jul 1952, Reidsville, North Carolina
  2. Mary Sue SAUNDERS,   b. 07 Dec 1878, North Carolina ,   d. 01 Aug 1968, Reidsville, North Carolina
  3. Cylvester O. SAUNDERS,   b. 28 Mar 1881, North Carolina ,   d. 15 Sep 1939, Reidsville, North Carolina
  4. Henry H. SAUNDERS,   b. May 1883
  5. Joseph William SAUNDERS,   b. 21 May 1885, Rockingham County, North Carolina ,   d. 23 Oct 1956, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina
  6. Martha Jane SAUNDERS,   b. 05 Nov 1885, North Carolina ,   d. 05 Jul 1975, Reidsville, North Carolina
  7. Arther Eugene SAUNDERS,   b. Feb 1890,   d. 04 Oct 1963, Mebane, North Carolina
  8. Alice Elizabeth SAUNDERS,   b. 28 Mar 1891, Rockingham County, North Carolina ,   d. 04 Mar 1987, Reidsville, North Carolina
  9. Rosa D. SAUNDERS,   b. 02 Oct 1894, Reidsville, North Carolina ,   d. 21 May 1936, Reidsville, North Carolina
  10. George Norman SAUNDERS,   b. 08 Apr 1897, North Carolina ,   d. 04 Sep 1971, Reidsville, North Carolina
  11. Ruth Lelia SAUNDERS,   b. 18 Oct 1899, Rockingham County, North Carolina ,   d. 09 Jan 1980, Reidsville, North Carolina
  Family ID	F757	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Married	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F1144	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S404] North Carolina Deaths and Burials 1898-1994, 17 Nov 2010|Lelia Saunders Sams Death Record. [S408] North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979. [S292] 1880 Census Rockingham Co., NC, (NARA), Presly Sanders household. [S273] 1900 Census Rockingham Co., NC, (NARA), W. P. Saunders household.