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Alexander Isaac Sanders 1799–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 May 1863

Death Location: Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA

Father: Micajah Saunders

Mother: Agilia Maddox

Spouse(s): Margaret Woodall

Children(s): Mayan Merritt

Alexander Isaac Sanders was born in 1799 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah Wade Saunders And Agilia Gilly Maddox. Alexander Isaac Sanders married Margaret Abigail Aley Woodall, and had children including Mayan L Merritt. Alexander Isaac Sanders passed away in 1863 in Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Isaac Sanders was born in 1799 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Micajah Wade Saunders And Agilia Gilly Maddox.
  • Alexander Isaac Sanders married Margaret Abigail Aley Woodall, and had children including Mayan L Merritt.
  • Alexander Isaac Sanders passed away in 1863 in Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Micajah Saunders
1774–1833
Birth Location: Bute, North Carolina, USA
MS
Agilia Maddox
1779–1860
Birth Location: Franklin, North Carolina, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Woodall
1802–1906
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
MW

Children(s)

Mayan Merritt
1828–1900
Birth Location: Marion, Georgia, United States
MM

Alexander Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Sanders
1799–1863
Birth Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Micajah Wade Saunders
1774–1833
Bute, North Carolina, USA
Agilia ("Gilly") Maddox
1779–1860
Franklin, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Saunders
1744–1832
Edgecomb Co., North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Perry
1746–1788
Edgecomb Co., North Carolina
(William) (David) Maddox
1747–1795
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Perkins
1753–1847
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Maddox
1688–1748
Elizabeth Sherwood
1702–1772
John PERKINS
1728–1791
Rachel FERGUSON
1725–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sanders's Descendants

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Alexander (Isaac) Sanders (1799–11 May 1863) m. Margaret (Abigail "Aley") Woodall (1802–1906)
  1. 1. Mayan (L.) Merritt 1828–1900 m. George (Washington) Merritt 1823–1896
    1. 1. Samuel (Lee) MERRITT 1869–1935 m. Molly (Ann) White 1875–1950
      1. 1. Custer (Hartfrey) Clements 1910–1935 m. Velma Clements 1913–2004
        1. 1. Melvin (Forrest) Merritt 1931–1999 m. Agnes (Almarine) Hanna 1932–1999

Alexander Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Alexander Isaac Sanders in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
1863
11 May 1863
Age 64
Death of Alexander Isaac Sanders in Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA
Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1863
    Event Place: Ft Gibson,Cherokee,Alabama,USA
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