Old Tobe, Crandall - He signed an affidavit from Bridgewater, NY in the year given for Augustus Saunders' Rev. War Pension, who was from Brookfield, NY. He called himself a "cousin".
He may have had a son, Hezekiah Saunders, who married Jerusha Branch.
ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK

ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK WILL BOOK 16, PAGE 477
LDS FILM #0381375

At the Surrogate's Court, held at the office in vinton (or Uinton) in the
County of Onedia on the 16th day of December A.D. 1861,...proving and
recording the last WILL of TESTIMENT of HEZEKIAH SAUNDERS late of the
town of Bridgewater in the County of Onedia deceased...State of New
York...Samuel Williams --in said will named executor Ezra Brown of
Bridgewater...testified that he was well acquainted with Hezekiah
Saunders deceased, and had been for 30 years...he died in the month of
September last past, at Bridgewater..which was his last place of
residence at the time of his death:...Ella M. Williams says that said
will is of his handwriting...she is of Bridgewater...she was acquainted
with Hezekiah Saunders Deceased, and had been for the last 10
years....Witness, Henry M. Burechard...The 16th day of December 1861.
Henry signs.
ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK WILL BOOK 16 PAGE 478
LDS FILM # 0381375

I HEZEKIAH SAUNDERS OF THE TOWN OF BRIDGEWATER ONEIDA COUNTY AND STATE OF NEW YORK BEING OF SOUND MIND AND MEMORY I DO MAKE AND PUBLISH THIS MY LAST WILL AND
TESTAMENT IN MANNER FOLLOWING THAT IS TO SAY.
AFTER ALL MY JUST DEBTS AND FUNERAL CHARGES ARE PAID I DIRECTAND REQUEST THAT ALL MY ESTATE BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL OF EVERY DISCREPTION (OR THE AVAILS OF THE REAL ESTATE IF SOLD) BE DIVIDED INTO FOUR EQUAL PARTS.
ONE FOURTH PART THEREOF I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON ABEL SAUNDERS AND ONE FOURTH PART THEROF I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY SON CHARLES SAUNDERS. AND ONE FOURTH PART THERE OF I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY DAUGHTER ELENORE NOW THE WIDOW O H SHELDON DECEASED. AND THE REMAINING ONE FOURTH PART I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO THE CHILDREN OF MY SON HEZEKIAH SAUNDERS (NOW DECEASED) AND TO BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN SAID CHILDREN.
AND THE NOTES THAT I NOW HOLD OR MAY HEREAFTER HOLD GIVEN BY ANYONE OF THE ABOVE NAMED AND REMAINING UNPAID AT MY DECEASE I HEREBY DIRECT THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE NOTE OR NOTES SO GIVEN BY EACH AND REMAINING UNPAID BE DEDUCTED FROM THE SHAIL OR PART OF THE ONE WHO GAVE THE SAME
AND I HEREBY APPOINT AND NOMINATE SAMUEL WILLAMS TO BE THE EXECELLOR OF THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT HEREBY REVOKING ALL FORMER WILLS BY ME MADE.
AND I HEREBY AUTHORIZE AND IMPOWER MY SAID EXECUTOR TO SELL AND CONVEY ANY PART OR ALL MY REAL ESTATE AND TO GIVE TO THE PURCHASER OR PURCHASERS GOOD AND SUFFICIENT DEED OF THE SAME AND IF SOLD THE AVAILS THEREOF TO BE DIVIDED AS
ABOVE STATED.
IN WITNESS WHENCE OF I HAVE HERE UNTO SET MY HAND AND SEAL THIS SEVENTH DAY OF JUNE IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHTHUNDRED AND SIXTY ONE.
HEZEKIAH SAUNDERS
........................NAMES AS WITNESS
EZRA BROWN RESIDING IN BRIDGEWATER ONEDIA CO NY
ELLA M WILLIAMS RESIDING IN BRIDGEWATER ONEDIA CO NY

1850 Census
The $ symbol denotes Value, W/ means Within, No R/W means unable to read or write.
Spelling of names is as found in Census records
Free Inhabitants in the town of Bridgewater in the County of Oneida State of New York, enumerated by me, on the 25th day of August 18501080
Line # Dwell # Fam # Name Age Sex Occup Real Estate $ Per $ P- Birth School
26 45 49 Hezakiah Sandurs 81 M Farmer 3,000 Rhode Island
27 Elleanor “ 77 F Rhode Island
28 50 Abel Sandurs 49 M Farmer New York
29 Abigail “ 45 F “ “
30 Abel A. “ 21 M Farmer “ “
31 Elleanor “ 19 F “ “
32 Alzina “ 17 F “ “
33 Hezakiah “ 14 M “ “ X
34 Mary “ 6 F “ “ X

1860 Census
Free Inhabitants in Bridgewater in the County of Oneida State of New York enumerated by me, on the 15th day of June 1860 Page No. 131080
Line # Dwell # Fam # Name Age Sex Occup Real Estate $ Perl $ Place of Birth School
2 101 105 Samuel Williams 43 M Farmer 6,000 1,500 New York
3 Eleanor E. “ 37 F Do
4 Ella M. “ 15 F Do X
5 Byron S. “ 13 M Do X
6 Flora N. “ 12 F Do X
7 Hezakiah Sanders 92 M Farmer 300 6,000 Rhode Island