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Saunders Florence

Lyn Walker

knowlegable brummie
Does anyone know anything about Florence Saunders her parents were John Saunders and Maria Palmer, she married George Henry Harper and died in 1901, one sister married a Howard Kemp, any info would be great,John Saunders was a glass maker I think.
 
Re: Florence Saunders

Hi Lyn, It looks like your John was a Gunmaker.

1891 Census:
Place: Aston -Warwickshire
Civil Parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical Parish: St Andrew
Address: 60 Cattell Road

Surname First name(s) Rel Status Sex Age Occupation Where Born

SAUNDERS John Head M M 43 Gun Maker(Em'er) Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS Maria Wife M F 44 Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS Sarah Dau S F 21 Book Keeper(Em'ee) Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS John Son S M 20 Gun Barrel Filer(Em'ee) Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS William Son S M 17 Gun Barrel Filer(Em'ee) Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS Amelia Dau S F 15 Warehouse Girl(Em'ee) Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS Florence Dau S F 14 Scholar Warwickshire - Birmingham
SAUNDERS Arthur Son - M 11 Scholar Warwickshire - Birmingham
PALMER Sarah Mother W F 74 Warwickshire - Birmingham
HEAL Emma Servnt S F 19 Domestic Servant Glamorgan - Cardiff

Hope this helps

Pom :angel:
 
Re: Florence Saunders

I've got Saunders and Kemps in my family tree.......but no Florence.....yet
 
Re: Florence Saunders

Hi
On the 1901 census John Saunders is the head, Maria nee Palmer his wife Amelia 25, Arthur 21, Sarah Kemp 31 daughter, Howard kemp 6 Grandson, Elsie kemp 4 granddaughter George Harper grandson 6, Florence Saunders was George Harpers mother they married on May 8th 1895 at the Aston Registry office, I have the certificate, she died June 20 1901 at the city asylum lodge raod All Saints Brirmingham after what appears to be a chronic illness, I was curious what happened to the Saunders family, I believe Emily Saunders married Emanuel Green, Ada married William Shakespeare Sutton, George my husbands granfather B 1897 died in the flu epidemic in 1918 when my mother in law was 6 months old and the families lost touch.Any information would be great
Lyn
 
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