Adm Sir
Charles
Saunders
PC MP RN
Born about in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of James Saunders
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Ann Saunders
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at about age 62
in Spring Gardens, London, England
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| Created 9 Jan 2019
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Biography
Charles was born about 1713.
Saunders sailed round the world with George Anson 1742-4, and became one of his closest friends and most trusted followers. [1]
Charles married Miss Buck, the daughter of a London banker in 1751.[2]
He died without issue in 1775 leaving his considerable wealth to his niece Jane Huck-Saunders.
Sources
- ↑ History of Parliament online: SAUNDERS, Sir Charles (c.1713-75), of Hambledon, Hants
- ↑ Captain Cook Society Cook's early career, associated family trees (accessed Mar 2023)
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