Judge Luke Woodbury Saunders

1807 - 1847  (40 years)

• Name	Luke Woodbury Saunders  [1, 2]
  Title	Judge
  Birth	1 Mar 1807	Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1840	Jefferson County, Iowa, USA   [2]
  Death	29 Nov 1847	Walla Walla, Washington, USA
  	Cause: Whitman Massacre
  Person ID	I21187	MontyHistNotes_II | Montgomery of Beaulieu
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Montgomery,   b. Abt 1813, Vermont, USA d. 11 Mar 1885, Lakeport, Lake, California, USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	8 Jul 1830	Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Nancy Jane Saunders,   b. 28 Jan 1843, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA d. 6 Sep 1910, Oakland, Alameda, California, USA (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Mar 1807 - Fairlee, Orange, Vermont, USA Marriage - 8 Jul 1830 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Death - Cause: Whitman Massacre - 29 Nov 1847 - Walla Walla, Washington, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S3242] Whitman Massacre, (Name: Wikipedia; Location: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman_massacre;). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitman_massacre [S3016] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1840; Census Place: Jefferson, Iowa Territory; Roll: 101; Page: 145; Image: 299; Family History Library Film: 0007790. Record for L W Saunders http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=2073557&indiv=try [S3244] Ancestry.com, Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Oregon Historical Society; Portland, OR; Index Collection: Biography Index. Record for Alanson Husted http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ORBioIndFile&h=72506&indiv=try