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Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur 1863 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1863

Birth Location: Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 27 Feb 1946

Death Location: Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Leonard Sandefur

Mother: Sarah McDonel

Spouse(s): John Griffis, J Cobb, Pvt Ferguson,

Children(s): Augustus Ferguson, Janie Griffis, Leonard Griffis

In 1863, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur entered the world in Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to Leonard Henry Sandefur and Sarah Jane McDanel McDonel. In 1900, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided in Liberty, Independence, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided in Fairview, Independence, Arkansas, USA. Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur married John Edwin Griffis, J G Cobb, Pvt Alfred Marion Moses Ferguson,, and had children including Augustus Winfield Ferguson, Janie M Griffis, Leonard E Griffis. Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur passed away in 1946 in Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur entered the world in Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to Leonard Henry Sandefur and Sarah Jane McDanel McDonel.
  • In 1900, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided in Liberty, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided in Fairview, Independence, Arkansas, USA.
  • Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur married John Edwin Griffis, J G Cobb, Pvt Alfred Marion Moses Ferguson,, and had children including Augustus Winfield Ferguson, Janie M Griffis, Leonard E Griffis.
  • Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur passed away in 1946 in Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Sandefur's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Sandefur
1863 – 1946
Birth Place: Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Leonard Henry Sandefur
1825 – 1892
Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane McDanel) McDonel
1840 – 1907
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Bennett) Sandefur
1796 – 1848
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Jane) Moss
1804 – 1839
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sandefur
1722 – 1807
Elizabeth Norvell
1730 – 1782
John Bilbo
1735 – 1809
Ann Walker
1743 – 1786

Amanda Sandefur's Descendants

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Amanda (Caroline 'Mandy') Sandefur (21 Jul 1863 – 27 Feb 1946) m. John (Edwin) Griffis (5 Jan 1853 – 25 Jan 1908) m. J (G) Cobb (1844 – ) m. Pvt (Alfred Marion Moses) Ferguson, (April 1843 – 10 Aug 1924)
  1. 1. Augustus (Winfield) Ferguson (26 Jul 1874 – 16 Jun 1963)
  2. 2. Janie (M) Griffis (Jun 1881 – )
  3. 3. Leonard (E) Griffis (Apr 1890 – )

Amanda Sandefur's Timeline

4 Records

1863
21 Jul 1863
Birth of Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur in Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided here in Liberty, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Liberty, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur resided here in Fairview, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Fairview, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1946
27 Feb 1946
Age 83
Death of Amanda Caroline 'Mandy' Sandefur in Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0042
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairview, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374065
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1972, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1923; Film: #8
    [5] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 1
    [6] Pulaski County, Arkansas, Marriages 1838-1999, Pulaski County Clerk; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0042

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fairview, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fairview, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T624_52; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Sweet Home, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1946; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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