John James Palmer SAUNDERS b1847 Lydney (General)

by Jefff , West London, Middlesex, Tuesday, February 06, 2018, 23:49 (2481 days ago) @ Jefff

Record_ID: 295471
Entry_Number: 445
Year: 1891
Month: Sep
Day: 23
Parents_Surname: SAUNDERS
Child_Forenames: Arthur
Fathers_Forenames: John
Mothers_Forenames: Sarah
Mothers_Surname:
Residence: Queen Street
Occupation: Labourer
Officiating_Minister: R.Maynard Turner
Event: Baptism
Memoranda: Born 31st Aug[us]t 1891 [along bottom of entry]
Notes:
Register_Reference: 851113
Page_Number: 56
Parish_Chapel: Lydney
Soundex: S536

Using Advanced Search we can find these Baptisms which appear to have the same parents, I think "John James" and "John" are one and the same, hopefully they agree with your findings ?. (The full PRs may be found in this site's database);

Year Surname Child Forenames. Parent's Names. Residence. Occupation. Parish Chapel
1883 SAUNDERS Albert Henry. John James Palmer & Sarah. Albert St[reet]. Sailor. Lydney
1884 SAUNDERS John. John James Palmer & Sarah. Albert St[reet]. Waterman .Lydney
1886 SAUNDERS Ann. John & Sarah. Albert St[reet]. Workman. Lydney
1888 SAUNDERS Charles. John & Sarah. Cross Hands. Railway Labourer. Lydney
1891 SAUNDERS Arthur. John & Sarah. Queen Street. Labourer. Lydney
1893 SAUNDERS Christina Gertrude. John & Sarah. Lydney. Lock man (Lydney Lock Lydney

Parent's marriage.

Record_ID: 154579
Entry_Number: 470
Year: 1880
Month: Dec
Day: 25
Grooms_Surname: SAUNDERS
Grooms_Forenames: John James Palmer
Grooms_Age: 23
Groom_Condition: bachelor
Grooms_Occupation: mariner
Grooms_Residence: Newnham
Grooms_Fathers_Surname: Saunders
Grooms_Fathers_Forenames: William Naylor
Grooms_Fathers_Occupation: carpenter
Brides_Surname: BEARD
Brides_Forenames: Sarah
Brides_Age: 21
Brides_Condition: Spinster
Brides_Occupation:
Brides_Residence: Lydney
Brides_Fathers_Surname: Beard
Brides_Fathers_Forenames: Samuel
Brides_Fathers_Occupation: tinworker
Licence_or_Banns: banns
Date_of_Banns:
Signature_or_Mark: both sign
Witness_1: John Palmer
Witness_2: Eliza Lane
Other_Witnesses:
Officiating_Minister: TJ Weight curate
Event: Marriage
Memoranda:
Notes:
Register_Reference: P228 IN 1/13
Page_Number: 235
Parish_Chapel: Newnham
Soundex_Groom: S536
Soundex_Bride: B630

Sadly,

Record_ID: 202998
Entry_Number: 292
Year: 1896
Month: May
Day: 19
Surname: SAUNDERS
Forenames: John James Palmer
Residence: Lydney
Age_at_death: 39 y[ea]rs
Officiating_Minister: J.C.E.Besant
Event: Burial
Cause_of_death:
Memoranda:
Notes: [Besant underlined]
Register_Reference: Lydney P209 IN 1/14
Page_No: 37
Parish_Chapel: Lydney
Soundex: S536

Looking at the males (potential servicemen) in the above list of children, can find these marriages (the first appears to confirm John Palmer & John are same person);

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I've belatedly found this prior thread abt John James Palmer Saunders, born abt 1856, probably of Newport Monmouthshire,
http://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=36844

As well as the Census and Burial info posted above, it also adds the following earlier data for him, which also mentions sons Albert & John;

1881
Sarah Saunders abt 1861 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Wife (Head) (Head) Lydney, Gloucestershire
John at sea - Ocean Child
John Saunders abt 1855 Newnham, Gloucestershire, England Vessels, Somerset

1891
John Saunders abt 1857 Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Head Lydney, Gloucestershire Railway Labourer
Sarah Saunders abt 1862 Newland, Gloucestershire, England Wife Lydney, Gloucestershire
William Saunders abt 1882 Lydney, Gloucestershire, England Son Lydney, Gloucestershire
Albert H Saunders abt 1884 Lydney, Gloucestershire, England Son Lydney, Gloucestershire
John Saunders abt 1885 Lydney, Gloucestershire, England Son Lydney, Gloucestershire
Charles Saunders abt 1889 Lydney, Gloucestershire, England Son Lydney, Gloucestershire