Emerson B. SAUNDERS, Sr
1917 - 1983 (65 years)Person ID: I539034221 Marsh/Holcomb Branch |  Last Modified: 9 May 2023
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Name Emerson B. SAUNDERS Suffix Sr Birth 16 Oct 1917 Connecticut, USA [1, 2] Gender Male Died 21 Feb 1983 Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] - •Emerson Saunders Sr was beekeeper Emerson B Saunders Sr 65 of 4 Boyce Road Southwick died Monday in Bayatate Medical Center Springfield Unit He was the father df Emerson B Jr of Holy- oke and Ronald C and Bruce W both of Easthampton and the husband of Sarah (Bird) Saunders : He was born in New Haven Conn Oct 16 1917 son of the late Edward B and Amy (Tucker) Saunders and moved to Southwick 36 years ago He was a retired carpenter Mr Saunders was a member of the Hampden County Beekeepers Association past president of the Congamond Heights Association Inc and a permanent member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary Division I Flotilla 901 Springfield -He also was a farmer member of the Double Banders CB Radio Club where his call sign was “King Neptune" - He also leaves another son Ro- bert B at home' two daughters Debra L Booze of Hay market 1 Va and Judith Reese-Rank of EauClaire Mich a sister Eleanor Novicki of New - Haven and 16 grandchildren The funeral will be Friday in the Church of the Atonement Westfield Burial will be - at the convenience of the family The Healey-Pease Funeral Home 29 Broad St Westfield is in charge of arrangements Donations may be made to the Southwick Ambulance Fund '
Buried New Cemetery, Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA [2] -
Parents
Father Edward Benett SAUNDERS (ID:I539034393), b. 24 Jun 1874, Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA d. 28 Oct 1937, West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 63 years)
Other Partners: Lucy FOWLER m. 1896Relationship Birth Mother Amy Mitchell TUCKER (ID:I539034394), b. 22 Dec 1895, Plainville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 2 Sep 1942, West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 46 years) Relationship Birth Marriage Yes, date unknown Children + 1. George Bennett SAUNDERS (ID:I539034395), b. 8 Aug 1914, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 2 Dec 1971, Newington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 57 years) 2. Eleanor SAUNDERS (ID:I539034396), b. 14 Aug 1916 d. 20 Nov 1990 (Age 74 years) + 3. Emerson B. SAUNDERS, Sr (ID:I539034221) (current person) , b. 16 Oct 1917, Connecticut, USA d. 21 Feb 1983, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA (Age 65 years) 4. Rose M SAUNDERS (ID:I539036082), b. 1927, Connecticut, USA d. Yes, date unknown -
Family
Wife Sarah Charlesworth BIRD (ID:I539034222), b. 24 Oct 1919, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 4 Jan 2013, Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, USA (Age 93 years) Marriage 25 Dec 1938 Hartford, Connecticut, USA [11, 12] Children + 1. Emerson Burton SAUNDERS, Jr (ID:I1361), b. 24 Oct 1939, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 16 Jan 2015, Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA (Age 75 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] + 2. Ronald Charlesworth SAUNDERS (ID:I824), b. 10 Sept 1941, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA d. 23 Aug 2005, Easthampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 63 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] ▻ Karen GREEN m. Yes, date unknow3. Living (ID:I825) + 4. Living (ID:I826) + 5. Living (ID:I827) 6. Robert SAUNDERS (ID:I828) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] Newspaper Clippings Emerson B Saunders and Sarah C Bird -
Other Personal Events
Census 1930 West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [7] Census 1940 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [8] Draft Cards 16 Oct 1940 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA [9] Census 1950 Southwick, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA [10] Patriarch & Matriarch Tobias SAUNDERS, Sr., b. 1596 d. 1642 (Age 46 years) (7 x Great Grandfather)
Ann Maria (Hannah) SHEARD, b. 19 Mar 1805, Faversham, Kent, England d. 6 Aug 1864, West Riding, Yorkshire, England (Age 59 years) (2 x Great Grandmother) -
Headstones Emmerson B. Saunders
Sarah Bird
Ronald Charlesworth Saunders
Plot: Sect. B, Row 2City Directory US City Directories 1822-1995 Connecticut New Haven 1947 Draft Cards US World War II Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 Connecticut for Emerson B Saunders Sr Newspaper Clippings Emerson B Saunders and Sarah C Bird Obituaries Emerson B Saunders Sr Obituary Obituary Emerson B Saunders Sr
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Reference Mark and Amy Kosinski. "Emerson B. SAUNDERS, Sr". Four Branches Genealogy. https://www.fourbranches.org/tng/getperson.php?personID=I539034221&tree=mhkr (accessed March 28, 2024).
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Source Citations
- [S540] United States Selective Service System, Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947. 455 boxes. NAI: 7644724. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147, 1165-3392.
- [S1059] Phyllis Gonska Bombard, Find a Grave Memorial 46573302, 46573302.
- [S00169] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, 1.
- [S00149] State of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003, 1.
- [S2304] Transcript-Telegram Holyoke, Massachusetts, Emerson B Saunders Sr Obituary, 4.
- [S2309] Daily Hampshire Gazette Northampton, Massachusetts, Obituary Emerson B Saunders, 4.
- [S00357] United States Census Bureau, 1930 United States Federal Census West Haven Connecticut, 22B.
- [S00352] United States Census Bureau, 1940 United States Federal Census Connecticut New Haven New Haven 11-36, 10A.
- [S540] United States Selective Service System, Draft Registration Cards for Connecticut, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947. 455 boxes. NAI: 7644724. Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975, Record Group 147, 1165/3392.
- [S2308] United States Census Bureau, 1950 United States Federal Census Massachusetts Hampden Southwick 7-140 Saunders, 69.
- [S848] Connecticut State Department of Health; Hartford, CT, Ancestry.com. WEB: Connecticut Marriage Records, 1897-1968.
- [S1291] Hartford Courant Hartford, Connecticut, Newspaper Clipping Marriage Licenses, 8.