Violet Ruby Saunders 
F, (1 May 1927 - 2 September 2001)
- Relationship
- 10th great-granddaughter of Herman Op Den Graeff
Violet Ruby Saunders was born on 1 May 1927 at Hamilton, Hamilton County, Ohio. She was the daughter of Albert Lincoln Saunders and Mary Elizabeth VanBever. Violet Ruby Saunders first married, at age 19, Arthur W. Whitman in October 1946. Violet Ruby Saunders married a second time Jerry G. Land in 1969. Violet Ruby Saunders died on 2 September 2001 at Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky, at age 74 years, 4 months and 1 day.
From Gary R. Hawpe, ed. and Belinda Jolly, comp., 'Obituaries - Viloet R. Land,' Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter, Vol. 5 No. 2 (December 2001), p. 24.
VIOLET R. LAND
Violet R. Land, born May 1, 1927, Hamilton, OH, daughter of Albert Saunders and Mary VanBever of Knox Co., KY [both deceased], died Sept 2, 2001, at her home in Barbourville, Knox Co., KY. She married Arthur W. Whitman, October 1946, and Jerry G. Land in 1969.
She leaves behind eight children born to her and Arthur. Cheryl Barhke of TN, Harold Whitman of TN, Belinda Jolly of TN, Connie Louckes of TN, Lonnie Whitman of MI, William Whitman of TN, Deborah Crocker of TN, and Walter Whitman of KY. She was blessed with 27 grand-children, and many great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Angel Land, stillborn in 1969, Arthur in 1988, Jerry in 1985, another daughter, Violet Deatherage in 2000, and a brother Arthur Saunders of MI.
Hampton Funeral home was in charge, burial in Warfield Cemetery, Barbourville, KY.
From Gary R. Hawpe, ed. and Belinda Jolly, comp., 'Obituaries - Viloet R. Land,' Van Bibber Pioneers E-Newsletter, Vol. 5 No. 2 (December 2001), p. 24.
VIOLET R. LAND
Violet R. Land, born May 1, 1927, Hamilton, OH, daughter of Albert Saunders and Mary VanBever of Knox Co., KY [both deceased], died Sept 2, 2001, at her home in Barbourville, Knox Co., KY. She married Arthur W. Whitman, October 1946, and Jerry G. Land in 1969.
She leaves behind eight children born to her and Arthur. Cheryl Barhke of TN, Harold Whitman of TN, Belinda Jolly of TN, Connie Louckes of TN, Lonnie Whitman of MI, William Whitman of TN, Deborah Crocker of TN, and Walter Whitman of KY. She was blessed with 27 grand-children, and many great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Angel Land, stillborn in 1969, Arthur in 1988, Jerry in 1985, another daughter, Violet Deatherage in 2000, and a brother Arthur Saunders of MI.
Hampton Funeral home was in charge, burial in Warfield Cemetery, Barbourville, KY.
Children of Violet Ruby Saunders and Arthur W. Whitman
Child of Violet Ruby Saunders and Jerry G. Land
- Angel Land (1969 - 1969)
Last Edited=23 Sep 2009