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1700 Twins Anne and James Saunders, children of Robert and Rebecka Saunders, were born on March 16. [1] They were baptized on August 13, 1701 at Westminster parish in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [2] [3] [4]

1707 Elizabeth Brewer, daughter of John and Dinah Brewer, was born on September 12, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [5] [6] Elizabeth was baptized 9 (?) at Westminster parish [7] [8]

1725 James Sanders and Elisabeth Brewer were married on February 21, at Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel, Maryland. [9] [10] [11]

1726 Robert Sanders Senior, of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, sold land to James Sanders, his son. Dated on April 21. The tract was called Bachelor's Hope. [12]

1729 James Sanders, son of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on July 21, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. [13] [14]

1730 The will of John Brewer was dated April 5, 1730 in Anne Arundel County and named daughter Elizabeth Sanders. [15]

1731 Ann Sanders, daughter of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on January 11, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was baptized on April 15, 1734. [16]

1733 Rebecca Sanders, daughter of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on February 17, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was baptized on April 15, 1734. [17]

1735 Robert Sanders, son of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on December 29, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He was baptized on May 20, 1736. [18]

1737 Sarah Sanders was born on January 6, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland to parents James and Eliza Sanders. She was baptized on April 16, 1738. [19]

1739 William Sanders, son of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on November 30, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. He was baptized on April 24, 1740. [20]

1740 Eliza Sanders, daughter of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on November 2, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was baptized 11 November, 1740. [21]

1744 Deborah Sanders, daughter of James and Eliza Sanders, was born on September 3, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was baptized 28 October, 1744. [22]


1765 Elizabeth Sanders offered a reward for a mare stolen from James Sanders near Queen-Anne.
Maryland Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, August 1, 1765. [23]

1767 James Saunders received a patent for a tract of 210 acres called "Saunders Chance" in Anne Arundel County, Maryland on June 27. [24]

1771 James Sanders, mariner, dated his will on May 31, 1771 in Ann Arundel County, Maryland. Plantation "Sanders Chance" was willed to sons James and Robert Sanders. The will named, as heirs, sons James, William and Robert Sanders and daughters Elizabeth and Dinah Sanders (who lived with at home with James Sanders), Ann Landsdale, Rebecca Reed, and Sarah Collins. Son James had a minor son James. Son Robert had no sons. Son William lived on Barbadoes Island. Sons James and Robert were named executors. [25]


1792 Robert Sanders claimed land in Anne-Arundel willed by his late father James Sanders.
The Maryland Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, October 18, 1792. [26]

Research Notes:

See also [27], which names 10 children for this family and names parents of James Sanders and Elizabeth Brewer. James was the son of Robert and Rachel Groome Sanders. Note: does this source confuse records of James' brother Robert and father Robert?


Footnotes:

[1] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, [AncestryRecord].

[2] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[4] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, [AncestryRecord].

[5] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[6] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, [AncestryRecord].

[7] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[8] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, [AncestryRecord].

[9] FamilySearch.org, [FamilySearchRecord].

[10] Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1634-1777, [AncestryRecord].

[11] Mary Selden Kennedy, Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, Vol. 2 (1911), 520, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].

[12] Maryland Archives, County Deeds. Requires free login account. Select County=Anne_Arundel. "Jump to new volume" dialog: Book=SY_1. Page=199. Go. Underscore "_" denotes a space, [MD Archives Deeds].

[13] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[14] Maryland, Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, [AncestryRecord].

[15] Maryland Colonial Wills, 1728-1730, CC2, 19, 477-925, 908, [MD_Archives Will Book Catalog].

[16] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[17] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[18] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[19] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[20] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[21] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[22] Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995, [FamilySearchRecord].

[23] Maryland Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, August 1, 1765, page 6, [NewspapersClip].

[24] Maryland Archives, Anne Arundel, Certificates, Patented, 1704-1971 (S1189), 1405, [MD Land Records].

[25] Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999, Anne Arundel, Liber E.V., No. 1, Will 33-98, [FamilySearchImage].

[26] The Maryland Gazette, Annapolis, Maryland, October 18, 1792, page 3, [NewspapersClip].

[27] Mary Selden Kennedy, Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, Vol. 2 (1911), 520, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].