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Anna Rebecca Sanders 1852–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1852

Birth Location: Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa

Death Date: 1917

Death Location: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa

Father: Bernhard Sanders

Mother: Maria Huber

Spouse(s): Henry Ploeger

Children(s): Benjamin Ploeger, Mary Ploeger, Lena Ploeger, Clara Ploeger, Henry Ploeger

In 1852, Anna Rebecca Sanders entered the world in Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, born to Bernhard Barney Sanders And Maria Margaretha Huber. In 1860, Anna Rebecca Sanders resided in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA. Anna Rebecca Sanders married Henry William Ploeger, and had children including Benjamin William Ploeger, Clara E Ploeger, Henry Elmer Ploeger, Lena A Ploeger, Mary Wilhelmina Minnie Ploeger. Anna Rebecca Sanders passed away in 1917 in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Anna Rebecca Sanders entered the world in Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, born to Bernhard Barney Sanders And Maria Margaretha Huber.
  • In 1860, Anna Rebecca Sanders resided in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA.
  • Anna Rebecca Sanders married Henry William Ploeger, and had children including Benjamin William Ploeger, Clara E Ploeger, Henry Elmer Ploeger, Lena A Ploeger, Mary Wilhelmina Minnie Ploeger.
  • Anna Rebecca Sanders passed away in 1917 in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Anna Sanders
1852–1917
Birth Place: Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa
Parents
Bernhard "Barney" Sanders
1812–1900
Neumuhl, Hude, Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
Maria (Margaretha) Huber
1824–1899
Iptingen, Maulbronn, Enzkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna Sanders's Descendants

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Anna (Rebecca) Sanders (19 August 1852–1917) m. Henry (William) Ploeger (15 April 1849–March, 1912)
  1. 1. Benjamin (William) Ploeger 1878–1941 m. Katherine (C. "Katie") Griebel 1882–1967
    1. 1. Alma (Alwina) Ploeger 1902–1962 m. Edwin (William) Knipplemeyer 1898–1975
      1. 1. Dorothy (E.) Knipplemeyer 1923–2010 m. Kenneth (J. "Dibbs") Love 1923–2011
      2. 2. Clifford (Lee) Knipplemeyer 1936–1998
    2. 2. Edward (Henry) Ploeger 1905–1967 m. Eleanora (Lena) Goepfert 1905–1959
      1. 1. Ardyce (Marie) Ploeger 1941–1941
    3. 3. Alfred (John) Ploeger 1914–1974 m. Delores (Mary) Yeager 1914–1997
      1. 1. Wayne (Alfred) Ploeger 1938–2005 m. Janis (M.) Weis 1939–2015
      2. 2. Roger (D.) Ploeger 1939–1999
      3. 3. Diane (Mary) Ploeger 1944–2014
  2. 2. Mary (Wilhelmina "Minnie") Ploeger 1881–1945 m. Joseph Berendes 1873–1939
    1. 1. Harvey (Henry) Berendes 1903–1965 m. Bernice (Ida Olga) Schildmeyer 1920–1987
  3. 3. Lena (A.) Ploeger 1881–1881
  4. 4. Clara (E.) Ploeger 1885–1885
  5. 5. Henry (Elmer) Ploeger 1889–1968

Anna Sanders's Timeline

10 Records

1852
19 August 1852
Birth of Anna Rebecca Sanders in Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa
Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa
1860
22 June 1860
Age 8
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
1867
28 April 1867
Age 15
Anna Rebecca Sanders - Confirmation in St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1870
17 August 1870
Age 18
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1880
10 June 1880
Age 28
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
1885
1 June 1885
Age 33
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
1900
5 June 1900
Age 48
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
1910
19 April 1910
Age 58
Anna Rebecca Sanders resided here in Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
1917
1917
Age 65
Death of Anna Rebecca Sanders in St Donatus, Jackson County, Iowa
St Donatus, Jackson County, Iowa
1917
1917
Age 65
Burial of Anna Rebecca Sanders in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa
St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1852
    Event Place: Tetes Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 306
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 128B; Family History Library Film: 545896
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240438
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 803326
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374420
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 June 1860
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 68; Family History Library Film: 803326

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 28 April 1867
    Event Place: St John's Lutheran Church, St Donatus, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 August 1870
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: M593_397; Page: 128B; Family History Library Film: 545896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 June 1880
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: 345; Page: 336B; Enumeration District: 306

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1885
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 June 1900
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1240438

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 April 1910
    Event Place: Tete Des Morts Twp, Jackson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tete Des Morts, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374420

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: St Donatus, Jackson County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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