Overview
Historical Summary
This collection follows Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders, the Hall family, Christine Angerman, and the unresolved birthplace and parentage questions.
Family Branch
Hall Family
Blanche Hall Saunders, her Hall and Angerman parents, and the open Angerman research.
hallblancheangermanarfinchristinedell rapids
People
Public profiles connected to this collection.
Adoptive great-grandmother line
Christine R. Angerman
Christine R. Angerman is known here through her relationship as Blanche Hall's mother. Her parentage remains an open question.
Adoptive great-grandfather line
Arfin Christian Hall
Arfin Christian Hall is known here through his relationship as Blanche Hall's father.
Adoptive grandmother
Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders
Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders was Charles Saunders's adoptive mother and Merrill Saunders's spouse.
Father
Charles Saunders
Charles Saunders connects Steve to the Saunders adoptive family line.
Adoptive grandfather
Merrill Saunders
Merrill Saunders was Charles Saunders's adoptive father and Blanche Hall Saunders's spouse.
Stories
Historical essays in this collection.
Timeline
Chronology from public family facts.
Life Event
Birth: Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders
Birth Date: 15 June 1911
Life Event
Marriage: Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders
Reported Marriage: Merrill Saunders, 1941
Life Event
Death: Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders
Death Date: 14 May 2005
Places
Geographic references in this collection.
1941
Research note: Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders: Marriage, 1941
South Dakota
Research note: Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders: Birthplace
Research
Open questions and cases.
Open Question
Resolve Blanche Hall birthplace: Dell Rapids vs Sioux Falls
Open Question
Identify Christine Angerman's parents
Documents & Evidence
Research documents currently connected.
Open QuestionHall Family
Blanche Margaret Hall Saunders - Hall / Angerman Research
Blanche Hall research with Dell Rapids versus Sioux Falls birthplace conflict and open Christine Angerman parentage.
Historical AnalysisSaunders Verification
Charles Saunders Adoptive Saunders Line
Adoptive Saunders line for Charles Saunders through Merrill Saunders and Blanche Hall, kept distinct from biological ancestry.
Historical AnalysisGeneral Notes
Maternal Line - Schick / Anderson / Person Research Overview
Working maternal-line overview from Steve Saunders to Ramona Schick, Irvin Schick, Betty Anderson, Anderson/Person ancestors, with birthplace conflict noted.
Lineage ProofSaunders Verification
Saunders Line - Iowa / New York / London / Cornwall
Preserved Saunders archive roadmap from Merrill Saunders to Dr. Charles J. Saunders, John Andrew Saunders, William Saunders, and St. Breock, Cornwall.
Archive
Preserved material remains separate.
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