1 NOTE or b 1811 NY

1. Lydia SAUNDERS b. 27 Oct 1834, Chenango Co.,New York; d. 1920, Laporte,Midland Co.,Michigan.

1 NOTE George was collecting a Revolutionary War pension in 1840. Hewas livingat Lincklaen, NY in the home of Joshua "Saunders" andwas 83 years old at the time. (Joshua Saunders was the husbandof his daughter, Mary.) George had appliedfor this pension on4/22/1818. Certificate #14747 (Act of 1818) was issued to him on9/6/1819. A letter from the Pension Department dated 7/6/1820stated that George was not entitled to a pension after allbecause he held some property. George reapplied on 6/21/1820 andon 2/15/1821 he requested that his application bereconsidered.In an affidavit dated 2/6/1821 George stated that he was ofBrookfiled, NY (Madison Co), age 64, and was disposed of hisproperty. His family at the time consisted of wife Lydia (51),son Elijah (14) and daughters Eliza (12) and Emeline (9).

1 NOTE In the 1850 Census, Lydia (81 RI) was enumerated in the home ofher daughter Mary (Champlin) Sanders at Lincklaen (Chenango Co),NY.
In the 1855 StateCensus, Lydia "Champlain", aged 86, mother,born in Rhode Island, was enumeratedin the Town of DeRuyter(Madison Co) NY where she'd been a resident for 22 yrs.Heroccupation was listed as "weaver".

1. Josiah Bliss CHAMPLIN b. 31 Jul 1802, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
2. 1. Emeline CHAMPLIN b. 4 May 1804, Vermont; d. 1850.
3. Elijah CHAMPLIN b. Abt 1807.
4. Eliza CHAMPLIN b. Abt 1809.

1 NOTE "Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p27.

1 NOTE "Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p27.
Married her secondcousin, Elijah Beary.
Living when her mother wrote her will on the date given

1. Hannah BERRY b. 20 May 1765, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
2. Saxton Palmer BERRY b. 8 May 1767, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 20 Dec 1851.
3. 3. Lydia BERRY b. 9 Mar 1769, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 17 Jul 1855, De Ruyter,Madison Co.,New York.
4. Peleg BERRY b. 23 Jul 1772, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
5. Sarah BERRY b. 20 Jun 1776, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
6. Lyman BERRY b. 20 May 1779, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 29 Jan 1817, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; bur. 1817, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
7. Samuel BERRY b. 27 Aug 1781, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
8. Susannah BERRY b. 21 May 1784, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

1 NOTE "Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p11, 26.
Stephen wrotehis will 6 Jan 1777.

ARNOLD, VRRI.
PECKHAM & Allied Families
"Westerly andIt's Witnesses"; by Rev. Frederic Denison A. M.;J. A. and R. A. Reid; 1878, p286.

1 NOTE "Old Tobe: Some Lines of Descent of Tobias SAUNDERS of Westerly,Rhode Island"; by Earl P. Crandall; Higginson Book Co.; 1995, p26.
Lydia wrote her will 18 Dec 1795.

1. 7. Dinah SAUNDERS b. 12 Dec 1746, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. Aft 18 Dec 1795.
2. Esther SAUNDERS b. 4 May 1747, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. Aft 18 Dec 1795, Hastings, Oswego Co., New York.
3. Stephen B. SAUNDERS b. 28 Apr 1749, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 30 Sep 1839, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; bur. 1839, Bradford, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
4. Stephen SAUNDERS
5. Lydia SAUNDERS b. 10 Jul 1751, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
6. Charles SAUNDERS b. 4 Mar 1755, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 1827, Berlin, Rensselaer Co., New York.
7. Augustus SAUNDERS b. 5 Jul 1757, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 20 Sep 1813, Brookfield, Madison Co., New York.
8. Peleg SAUNDERS b. 5 Sep 1759, Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; d. 28 Oct 1814, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.