Robert George Saunders and Annette "Nettie" Campbell Straughan

Robert George Saunders:
Born: 25 Mar 1860 in Buckingham, Virginia
Child of: George Douglas Saunders and Mary Elizabeth Withers
Married: His 3rd wife, Annette "Nettie" Campbell Straughan, on 08 May 1888 in Montgomery, Kanawha, West Virginia 
Died: 17 Mar 1946 in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia
Buried: Grandview Memorial Cemetery, Dunbar, West Virginia


Annette "Nettie" Campbell Straughan:
Born: 19 Aug 1869 in Midlothian, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Child of: George Bell Straughan and Sarah Frances Mann
Died: 31 Jul 1927 in Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia
Buried: Grandview Memorial Cemetery, Dunbar, West Virginia

Robert George was known to his grandchildren as "Daddy Rob" and Nettie was referred to as "Mother Dear".

Births Page from Saunders' Family Bible
Deaths Page from Saunders' Family Bible
Marriages Page from Saunders' Family Bible
"Temperance Pledge" Page from Saunders' Family Bible (promise not to drink alcohol)


Picture taken in the Saunders' front yard in 1900. Pictured L-R are:
Standing: Roy Morris, George D. Saunders, Julia McGuire, Florence Dalton, Lydia Griffith, Phoebe Holmes, Mex Wyath
Seated upper row: Ruth Holmes, Inez Farrond, Mary Lowe, Grace Griffen, Davis Saunders, Dewey Holmes
Seated lower row: George Farrand, Withers Saunders, Mattie Griffin holding "baby Florence Griffin", Welby Saunders holding baby Betty Saunders, Walter M. Saunders


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