Saunders Family Crest

Saunders Family Crest

Various Photographs




Robert Saunders 2nd
born 1839 Campbell Town, Tasmania to Robert and Ann Saunders.
Died 1926 in Mathinna, Tasmania.





Jane Saunders born to Robert and Ann Saunders in 1848 Evandale, Tasmania. Married John Matthewson. Died 1930 buried at Carr Villa Cemetry Launceston.

                                     






Emma Eliza Saunders born 1869 Evandale, Tasmania to Robert Saunders 2nd and Charlotte Cox. Emma married John Gearing. Emma died 1932 buried at Mathinna

Charlotte Christina Saunders born 1871 in Evandale, Tasmania to Robert Saunders 2nd and Charlotte (Cox). Charlotte married David Butcher who changed his name to McLewellyn and final Lewellyn.. Charlotte died in St Marys, Tasmania in 1926.



Leslie James Saunders born 1891 in Mathinna, Tasmania to Robert Saunders 2nd and Catherine (Kincade).
Half brother to Emma and Charlotte above

Leslie James Saunders died in 26th March 1917 in France. Buried at Villers Bretronneax memorial headstone at Mathinna cemetery.

Ernest Thomas Nicholas Saunders born 1886 to Robert Saunders 2nd and Catherine (Kincade) in Mathinna, Tasmania. Ernest married Gladys Brooks and died in Mathinna in 1964.












William Henry Saunders eldest son of Robert Saunders 2nd and Catherine (Kincade) born 1880 in Evandale, Tasmania. William married Grace Mary Kincade who was his first cousin. William died in 1835 in Mathinna, Tasmania.



 Annie Maria Saunders born 1900 in Fingal, Tasmania to Robert Saunders 2nd and Catherine Kincade. 

Annie married Frank Polley between 1918 and 1923, when their first child was born. Annie and Frank had at least 4 children.

In 1943 Annie and Frank were living in Cimitere street, Launceston. 

Annie died in 1889 in Launceston and is buried in Carr Villa Cemetery Launceston. 



Three generations of Robert John Saunders
  1. Robert born 1839
  2. Robert John Saunders born 1882 married Lily Matthewson. Lived in Ringarooma then Launceston before his death in 1971. Buried in Carr Villa Cemetery Launceston.
  3. Robert John Saunders born 1910 died in 1991.




Catherine Kincade 2nd wife of Robert Saunders born 1859 died 1942 buried in Mathinna, Tasmania her grave simply says "Mother"
The Saunders family home as it currently stands today
Main Street, Mathinna