SAUNDERSON / NIXON; CAV,IRL; c.1808 Any further details known on these families welcomed. 1. Robert SAUNDERSON #75 b. 1808 abt, Cootehill,County Cavan,Ireland, occupation Soldier, m. Mary NIXON #76, b. 1809-1819 [Abt], d. 17 Nov 1871, Oatlands,Tasmania. Robert died 19 April 1872, Oatlands, Tasmania. Children: i Mary Jane SANDERSON #77 b. 20 March 1851, Hobart, d. 10 May 1851, Oatlands[aged 2/12]. 2. ii Robert SAUNDERSON #43 b. 8 Feb 1855. iii Mary Jane SANDERSON #78 b. 23 July 1857, ? Oatlands. Second Generation 2. Robert SAUNDERSON #43 (1.Robert1) b. 8 Feb 1855, Oatlands ,Tasmania # 1238, occupation Carpenter/Farmer, m. (1) 2nd Feb 1874, in Oatlands, Tasmania, Ann SEAL #44, b. 25 Sept 1854, Oatlands, (daughter of Samuel SEALE #328 and Esther McKey/McQue #329) m. (2) 26 Nov 1881, in Shepparton, Victoria, Jane DAY #45, b. 1858, Kilmore Victoria #18563, (daughter of Alfred DAY #79 and Charlotte SAYERS #80) d. 30 May 1936, Christchurch. Robert died 24 Dec 1938, Christchurch. Children by Jane DAY: 3. i Alice Mary Elizabeth SAUNDERSON #16 b. 1 March 1883. ii Alfred Robert SAUNDERSON #46 b. 1884, d. 1884. iii Robert James SAUNDERSON #47 b. 1885, d. 1885. 4. iv Walter Edward SAUNDERSON #48 b. 1887. 5. v Mabel Maud Victoria SAUNDERSON #49 b. 1889. vi Ernest Hector Frederick SAUNDERSON #50 b. 1891, Dronin,VIV, occupation Shearer, d. 28 May 1917, Christchurch ================================================================ Barb Kirchner-King barbking@clear.net.nz RESEARCHING: Barr:BASTOW:Cassels:Chalmers:Crawford:DAY:FECHNER: ILLINGWORTH:McC/Kaffery:McGhee: KIRCHNER:Nixon:SCHOLES:Siewerth/Siefert:Noske/Nuske: ROSKOWIUS/ROSZKOWSKI:SAUNDERSON:SAYERS