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Alfred Romulus Sanders 1860–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1860

Birth Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 Mar 1933

Death Location: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Wilborne Sanders

Mother: Rebecca Brendle

Spouse(s): Mary Merritt

Children(s): Joseph Sr, Ida Sanders, Mary Sanders, Mattie Sanders, Frances Sanders, William Sanders, Johnie Sanders

Alfred Romulus Sanders was born in 1860 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Wilborne Sanders And Rebecca Brendle. In 1860, Alfred Romulus Sanders resided in Tennessee Valley, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina,. In 1870, Alfred Romulus Sanders resided in Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Alfred Romulus Sanders married Mary Adeline Addie Merritt, and had children including Frances Genevia Sanders, Ida Rebecca Sanders, Johnie Edwin No Proof Sanders, Joseph Bynum Sanders Sr, Mary Elizabeth Sanders, Mattie Allie Sanders, William Bascom No Proof Sanders. Alfred Romulus Sanders passed away in 1933 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Alfred Romulus Sanders was born in 1860 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Wilborne Sanders And Rebecca Brendle.
  • In 1860, Alfred Romulus Sanders resided in Tennessee Valley, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina,.
  • In 1870, Alfred Romulus Sanders resided in Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alfred Romulus Sanders married Mary Adeline Addie Merritt, and had children including Frances Genevia Sanders, Ida Rebecca Sanders, Johnie Edwin No Proof Sanders, Joseph Bynum Sanders Sr, Mary Elizabeth Sanders, Mattie Allie Sanders, William Bascom No Proof Sanders.
  • Alfred Romulus Sanders passed away in 1933 in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Sanders
1860–1933
Birth Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Wilborne Sanders
1828–1885
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Brendle
1833–1860
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Curtis Sanders
1801–1885
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Moffitt
1804–1836
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Joseph (Brendle) Jr
1805–1889
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Hall
1805–1882
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Miles Sanders
1780–1862
Rachel Curtis
1780–1857
John Jr
1767–1854
Sarah Whitaker
1767–1850
Joseph Brendle
1775–1864
Rebeccah Johnson
1774–1860
Joshua Hall
1765–1852
Sarah Sellers
1769–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sanders
1740–1779
Elizabeth Pendleton
1750–1860
John Curtis
1745–1815
Eleanor Bryant
1747–1810
John Sr
1748–1775
Sarah Donahue
1745–1775
William Jr
1732–1799
Abigail Baker
1740–1772
Johannes Brendle
1746–1822
Elisabeth Gerner
1750–1822
Joshua Johnson
1750–1815

Alfred Sanders's Descendants

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Alfred (Romulus) Sanders (8 Jan 1860–8 Mar 1933) m. Mary (Adeline "Addie") Merritt (24 Feb 1863–5 Dec 1948)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bynum Sanders) Sr 1892–1979 m. Harietta ("Etta") Tippett 1896–1985
    1. 1. Joseph (Bynum Saunders) Jr 1922–2002 m. Virginia (Richerson) Middleton 1923–2012
      1. 1. Stephen (Leigh Saunders) Sr 1949–2021
    2. 2. Helen (Clara) Sanders 1915–1917
    3. 3. Maud (Marie) Sanders 1917–1997 m. Samuel (L) Kinsland 1914–1990
      1. 1. Joyce (Annette) Kinsland 1939–2021 m. Thomas (Summers) Thrift 1917–1981
    4. 4. Dorothy (Hazel) Sanders 1919–1992 m. Charles (Henry) Shuler 1911–1968
      1. 1. Merle (Kaye) Shuler 1942–1942
    5. 5. Betty (Lou) Sanders 1932–2010
    6. 6. Unnamed Sanders 1930–1930
  2. 2. Ida (Rebecca) Sanders 1891–1973 m. Elmer (David) Green 1889–1965
    1. 1. Romulus (Leonard) Green 1912–2004
    2. 2. Ralph (Edwin) Green 1910– m. Lola (Minnis) Jones 1910–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Sanders 1898–1967 m. David Tallent 1892–1983
    1. 1. James (Avery) Tallent 1920–2018 m. Wilma (Leona) Good 1925–
    2. 2. Raymond (E) Tallent 1924– m. Doris Ladner 1923–2014
  4. 4. Mattie (Allie) Sanders 1900–1988 m. Fred (Davis) Morgan 1899–1988
    1. 1. Wallace (Adam) Morgan 1920–1973 m. Clara (B) Miller 1924–1989
    2. 2. Edith (Lucy) Morgan 1922–2006 m. Paul (Alexander) Raby 1915–1974
    3. 3. Eugene (Carol "Gene") Morgan 1929–2008
  5. 5. Frances (Genevia) Sanders 1906–1989 m. Sumner Dooley 1901–1961
  6. 6. William (Bascom (No Proof)) Sanders 1895–1900
  7. 7. Johnie (Edwin (No Proof)) Sanders 1897–1897

Alfred Sanders's Timeline

9 Records

1860
8 Jan 1860
Birth of Alfred Romulus Sanders in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Tennessee Valley, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Tennessee Valley, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Alfred Romulus Sanders resided here in Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1933
8 Mar 1933
Age 73
Death of Alfred Romulus Sanders in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 140
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341438
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1146; Page: 317B; Family History Library Film: 552645
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241204
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tennessee Valley, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 242; Family History Library Film: 803904

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1146; Page: 317B; Family History Library Film: 552645

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 485A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241204

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1121; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1375134

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Millshoal, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1309; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mill Shoal, Macon, North Carolina; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341438

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 11 Mar 1933 - Page 11, Obituary for A. R. SANDERS 11 Mar 1933

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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