Who was Berry Sanders?

Berry Sanders (1818–1893) was born in Jones, Georgia and died in Yatesville, Upson, Georgia. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Berry in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 5 generations of this lineage.

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Berry H Sanders 1818–1893

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 20 Nov 1818 · Jones, Georgia

Died 9 Jun 1893 · Yatesville, Upson, Georgia

Father Micajah Wade Sanders

Mother Agilia Gilly Maddox

Siblings Alexander Isaac Sanders, Andrew Jackson Sanders, David Canda Candy Sanders, George Washington Sanders Sr, James Madison Sanders, Jordon Jackson Sanders 1850, Mahala Sanders, Mary Jane Sanders, Sarah Sanders, Thomas Briton Sanders 1850

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Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Wade Sanders

Agilia Gilly Maddox

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1818, Berry H Sanders entered the world in Jones, Georgia, born to micajah wade sanders and agilia gilly maddox. Berry H Sanders passed away in 1893 in Yatesville, Upson, Georgia.

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Life Timeline

1818

Birth of Berry H Sanders in Jones, Georgia

Birth

1893

Death of Berry H Sanders in Yatesville, Upson, Georgia

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Berry Sanders

This ancestor line traces from Tuckahoe Creek, Henrico County, Virginia, USA (1682) to Jones, Georgia (1818) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Berry Sanders (1818–1893) was born in Jones, Georgia and died in Yatesville, Upson, Georgia. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Berry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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