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Lockey Trigg Saunders

Birth
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Aug 1840 (aged 61)
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of William Trigg Jr and Sarah Saunders, and wife of Edward Thomas Saunders wed on April 26, 1800 in Sumner County, Tennessee.

She had eight children, three daughters and five sons. Her husband, Edward Thomas Saunders died in 1819 as a large landowner, and she remained a widow raising her remaining young children as shown in 1820 and 1830 US Census where her name is listed. She lived on a farm called Hard Times in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.

Her 8 children:
1. Mary Moseley Saunders born Dec 5, 1801 wed a widower Dr John Peter Wagnon Jr in Nov 5, 1818 in Sumner County, TN
2. Sarah Ann Saunders born 1805, wed William D Martin of Monroe County, Kentucky in Oct 27, 1825 in Sumner County, TN
3. William Trigg Saunders wed Martha Ann Colliers on July 28, 1830 in Sumner County, TN
4. Daniel T Saunders wed twice, Hannah Elizabeth Canfield died in 1838, then Elizabeth Iredale
5. Edward B Saunders wed Cynthia Cina Stubblefield on June 16, 1830 in Sumner County, Tennessee (mother's will Dr is listed after his name)
6. Thomas A Saunders wed Annie Martin (daughter of William Martin, and William D Martin's sister) of Monroe County, Ky
7. Elizabeth L Saunders born 1813 died Feb 1837 in Memphis, Shelby County, wed Matthias Ward Jr on May 25, 1836 in Memphis, Tn, her will is recorded in probate in Shelby County Tennessee Court records (Matthias never remarried, later became Senator for Texas)
8. James B Saunders wed Augusta Martin Mosby Sept 4, 1844 in Barren County, Ky

1840 US census, has her name listed living in Shelby County Tennessee with other young family members, and next door to son Edward B Saunders and the family of son-in-law John Peter Wagnon Jr

She was a Member of The First Prebyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee in 1838 which records her death as of August 27, 1840.

Her probate was recorded in the Shelby County Tennessee in 1840 with daughter, Mary M Wagnon and son-in-law Dr John P Wagnon Jr, administrators of her estate.
Daughter of William Trigg Jr and Sarah Saunders, and wife of Edward Thomas Saunders wed on April 26, 1800 in Sumner County, Tennessee.

She had eight children, three daughters and five sons. Her husband, Edward Thomas Saunders died in 1819 as a large landowner, and she remained a widow raising her remaining young children as shown in 1820 and 1830 US Census where her name is listed. She lived on a farm called Hard Times in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.

Her 8 children:
1. Mary Moseley Saunders born Dec 5, 1801 wed a widower Dr John Peter Wagnon Jr in Nov 5, 1818 in Sumner County, TN
2. Sarah Ann Saunders born 1805, wed William D Martin of Monroe County, Kentucky in Oct 27, 1825 in Sumner County, TN
3. William Trigg Saunders wed Martha Ann Colliers on July 28, 1830 in Sumner County, TN
4. Daniel T Saunders wed twice, Hannah Elizabeth Canfield died in 1838, then Elizabeth Iredale
5. Edward B Saunders wed Cynthia Cina Stubblefield on June 16, 1830 in Sumner County, Tennessee (mother's will Dr is listed after his name)
6. Thomas A Saunders wed Annie Martin (daughter of William Martin, and William D Martin's sister) of Monroe County, Ky
7. Elizabeth L Saunders born 1813 died Feb 1837 in Memphis, Shelby County, wed Matthias Ward Jr on May 25, 1836 in Memphis, Tn, her will is recorded in probate in Shelby County Tennessee Court records (Matthias never remarried, later became Senator for Texas)
8. James B Saunders wed Augusta Martin Mosby Sept 4, 1844 in Barren County, Ky

1840 US census, has her name listed living in Shelby County Tennessee with other young family members, and next door to son Edward B Saunders and the family of son-in-law John Peter Wagnon Jr

She was a Member of The First Prebyterian Church of Memphis, Tennessee in 1838 which records her death as of August 27, 1840.

Her probate was recorded in the Shelby County Tennessee in 1840 with daughter, Mary M Wagnon and son-in-law Dr John P Wagnon Jr, administrators of her estate.


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  • Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Jun 17, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200228315/lockey-saunders: accessed ), memorial page for Lockey Trigg Saunders (1 Jun 1779–27 Aug 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200228315, citing Winchester Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 50017691).