Who was Elender Sanderson?

Elender Sanderson (1823–1892) was born in Alabama, USA and died in Hardin, Tennessee, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson 1823–1892

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Aug 1823 · Alabama, USA

Died 15 Sep 1892 · Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Father Elijah Sanderson

Mother Elizabeth Carroll Jaggers

Spouse Samuel Canady

Children Paralee M Kenedy

Records

1880 United States Federal Census Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

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Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Sanderson

Elizabeth Carroll Jaggers

Spouse(s)

Samuel Canady

Children

Paralee M Kenedy

Biography

In 1823, Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to elijah sanderson and elizabeth carroll jaggers. In 1880, Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson resided in Srygley, Colbert, Alabama, USA. Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson married samuel canady, and had children including paralee m kenedy. Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson passed away in 1892 in Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

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Census 1880 United States Federal Census
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Death Records Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

Life Timeline

1823

Birth of Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson in Alabama, USA

Birth

1843

Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson was married

Marriage

1880

Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson resided here in Srygley, Colbert, Alabama, USA

Residence

1892

Death of Elender D. (Ellen) Sanderson in Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elender Sanderson

This ancestor line traces from Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England (1618) to Alabama, USA (1823) across 5 generations.

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: Elender Sanderson (1823–1892) was born in Alabama, USA and died in Hardin, Tennessee, USA. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elender 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.
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