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Benjamin Franklin Sanders 1850–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1850

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 2 January 1936

Death Location: Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Britton Saunders

Mother: Lydia Yow

Spouse(s): Lively Sanders, Lively Saunders

Children(s): Franklin Sanders, Gusty Sanders, Jack Saunders, Tinnie Saunders, Samuel Saunders, Jack Saunders, Tinnie Saunders, Samuel Saunders, Tinnie Poole, Morning Sanders, Alexander Saunders, Minnie Chisholm, Livley Sanders

The story of Benjamin Franklin Sanders began in 1850 in North Carolina. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided in Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA. Benjamin Franklin Sanders married Lively Ann Sanders, Lively Ann Saunders, and had children including Alexander Franklin Saunders, Franklin A Sanders, Gusty Sanders, Jack C Saunders, Jack F Saunders, Livley A Sanders, Minnie Saunders Chisholm, Morning E Sanders, Samuel J Saunders, Samuel Jones Saunders, Tinnie B Saunders, Tinnie Bertha Poole. Benjamin Franklin Sanders passed away in 1936 in Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Sanders began in 1850 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided in Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sanders married Lively Ann Sanders, Lively Ann Saunders, and had children including Alexander Franklin Saunders, Franklin A Sanders, Gusty Sanders, Jack C Saunders, Jack F Saunders, Livley A Sanders, Minnie Saunders Chisholm, Morning E Sanders, Samuel J Saunders, Samuel Jones Saunders, Tinnie B Saunders, Tinnie Bertha Poole.
  • Benjamin Franklin Sanders passed away in 1936 in Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Sanders
1850–1936
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Britton Lincoln "Britt" Saunders
1809–1890
Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States
Lydia (Ann) Yow
1810–1861
Moore County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (C Yow 3d) GGF
1781–1869
Grassy Creek, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Maness) Yow
1780–1849
Moore County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Sanders's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Sanders (2 February 1850–2 January 1936) m. Lively (Ann) Sanders (28 November 1851–11 Jun 1926) m. Lively (Ann) Saunders (27 Nov 1851–11 Jun 1926)
  1. 1. Franklin (A.) Sanders 1873–
  2. 2. Gusty Sanders 1879–
  3. 3. Jack (C) Saunders 1892–
  4. 4. Tinnie (B) Saunders 1888–
  5. 5. Samuel (J) Saunders 1890–
  6. 6. Jack (F) Saunders 1892–1977
  7. 7. Tinnie (B) Saunders 1888–
  8. 8. Samuel (Jones) Saunders 1890–1972
  9. 9. Tinnie (Bertha) Poole 1888–1965
  10. 10. Morning (E.) Sanders 1871–1936
  11. 11. Alexander (Franklin) Saunders 1873–1957
  12. 12. Minnie (Saunders) Chisholm 1885–1964
  13. 13. Livley (A.) Sanders 1876–1946

Benjamin Sanders's Timeline

7 Records

1850
2 February 1850
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sanders in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
1850
2 February 1850
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Sanders in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 30
Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided here in Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided here in Cheek Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Cheek Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided here in Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Benjamin Franklin Sanders resided here in Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
1936
2 January 1936
Age 86
Death of Benjamin Franklin Sanders in Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1850
    Event Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 886
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 973; Family History Film: 1254973; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0205
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cheek Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 1207; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241207
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1123; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375136
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1850
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cheeks Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 973; Family History Film: 1254973; Page: 103C; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cheek Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cheek Creek, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: 1207; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1241207

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1123; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375136

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Troy, Montgomery, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1311; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 886

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1936
    Event Place: Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candor, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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