Alexander Saunders

Alexander was born on May 27th, 1845 in St. Quivox.¹   Alexander's father was James Saunders and his mother was Margaret Bone.  His maternal grandparents were David Bone and Margaret Smith. He had six brothers and six sisters, named Thomas, David, James, James, William, Richard, Margaret, Christiana, Elspeth, Janet, Ann and Jane.  He was the third youngest of the thirteen children.