44. Robert SAUNDERS (21) was born about 1777. He owned Brick House Plantation 342 ac & 384 ac called Joseph SPEIGHTS on 21 May 1803 in , Gates, NC.(145) It is either 1803 or 1804.. He owned 150 ac on 18 May 1807 in , Gates, NC. (145) He appeared on Census in 1810 in , Gates, NC. (146) Census shows him with 6 children, but didn't find him on 1800 Census. May have married in VA or another county. This could also be one of his brothers' families.... He died before Feb 1815 in , Gates, NC. (147) He was married to Mary BETHEY before 1800.
45. Mary BETHEY was born about 1781.
She owned 150 ac on 18 May 1807 in , Gates, NC.
(145) Children were:
i.
Drew M SAUNDERS was born about 1801 in , Gates, NC. He appeared on Census
in 1840 in , Gates, NC.(148) He owned
Spikes Mill Pond in May 1843 in , Gates, NC.(98)
He appeared on Census in 1850 in , Gates, NC.
(149)
22 ii.
Gilbert SAUNDERS.