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Charles Anderson Sandefur 1862 – 1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Nov 1862

Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 May 1926

Death Location: Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Father: Benjamin Sandefur,

Mother: Sarah Law

Spouse(s): Melvina Hayes

Children(s): Charles Sandefur, Ivay Sandefur, Mary Sandefur, Robert Sandefur

In 1862, Charles Anderson Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sandefur, and Sarah Elizabeth Law. In 1870, Charles Anderson Sandefur resided in Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Charles Anderson Sandefur resided in Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Charles Anderson Sandefur married Melvina Dell Hayes, and had children including Charles Lottie Sandefur, Ivay Dell Sandefur, Mary Anna Sandefur, Robert Lee Sandefur. Charles Anderson Sandefur passed away in 1926 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1862, Charles Anderson Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Sandefur, and Sarah Elizabeth Law.
  • In 1870, Charles Anderson Sandefur resided in Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Charles Anderson Sandefur resided in Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Charles Anderson Sandefur married Melvina Dell Hayes, and had children including Charles Lottie Sandefur, Ivay Dell Sandefur, Mary Anna Sandefur, Robert Lee Sandefur.
  • Charles Anderson Sandefur passed away in 1926 in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Sandefur's Ancestors

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Charles Sandefur
1862 – 1926
Birth Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Sandefur,
1839 – 1899
Geneva (Henderson County), Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Law
1842 – 1920
Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Tandy) Sandefur,
1816 – 1892
Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ('Liza' Jane) Walker
1815 – 1890
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr,
1792 – 1852
Martha Robards
1795 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
John Robards
1749 –
Sarah Marshall
1755 –

Charles Sandefur's Descendants

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Charles (Anderson) Sandefur (07 Nov 1862 – 14 May 1926) m. Melvina (Dell) Hayes (17 May 1868 – 11 Sep 1942)
  1. 1. Charles (Lottie) Sandefur (20 Nov 1888 – 1948)
  2. 2. Ivay (Dell) Sandefur (11 Mar 1890 – 1893)
  3. 3. Mary (Anna) Sandefur (08 Dec 1896 – 29 Apr 1973)
  4. 4. Robert (Lee) Sandefur (06 Nov 1898 – 03 Jun 1988) m. Nellie (M) Sandefur (1899 – 1977) m. Rebella Sandefur (1903 – )
    1. 1. Lee (Franklin) Sandefur (24 May 1919 – )

Charles Sandefur's Timeline

5 Records

1862
07 Nov 1862
Birth of Charles Anderson Sandefur in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 8
Charles Anderson Sandefur resided here in Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Charles Anderson Sandefur resided here in Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 38
Charles Anderson Sandefur resided here in Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1926
14 May 1926
Age 64
Death of Charles Anderson Sandefur in Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1862
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Page: 558C; Enumeration District: 050
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_469; Page: 176B; Family History Library Film: 545968
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240527
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Smith Mills, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_469; Page: 176B; Family History Library Film: 545968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths Mill, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Page: 558C; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240527

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1926
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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