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Donald Daniel Sanders 1900–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1900

Birth Location: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 9 Mar 1996

Death Location: New Oxford, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Sanders

Mother: Mary surname)

Spouse(s): Catherine Decker

Children(s): Mary Sanders, Clyde Sanders

In 1900, Donald Daniel Sanders entered the world in Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, born to Robert Francis Sanders And Mary Jane Myers Shertzer Was Her Adopted Surname. In 1910, Donald Daniel Sanders resided in Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Donald Daniel Sanders resided in Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania. Donald Daniel Sanders married Catherine Marie Decker, and had children including Clyde D Sanders, Mary E Sanders. Donald Daniel Sanders passed away in 1996 in New Oxford, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1900, Donald Daniel Sanders entered the world in Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, born to Robert Francis Sanders And Mary Jane Myers Shertzer Was Her Adopted Surname.
  • In 1910, Donald Daniel Sanders resided in Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Donald Daniel Sanders resided in Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • Donald Daniel Sanders married Catherine Marie Decker, and had children including Clyde D Sanders, Mary E Sanders.
  • Donald Daniel Sanders passed away in 1996 in New Oxford, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Donald Sanders
1900–1996
Birth Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert Francis Sanders
1866–1936
Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
Mary (Jane Myers (Shertzer was her adopted) surname)
1873–1952
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Daniel (Alexander) Sanders
1827–1910
Liberty Twp. Penn.USA
SARAH (L) McCLEAF
1835–1914
Pennsylvania, USA
Charles Meyers
1846–1893
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary E.
1847–1893
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1794–1857
Elizabeth Butt
1803–1892
Robert McCleaf
1810–1850
M.Jane Hayes
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Sanders
1756–1817
Susannah (Kuhn)
1755–1832
Daniel Butt
1773–1838
Elizabeth Pecher-Becher
1777–1847
Robert McCleaf
1765–1850
Mary
1768–1850

Donald Sanders's Descendants

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Donald (Daniel) Sanders (7 Oct 1900–9 Mar 1996) m. Catherine (Marie) Decker (22 Nov 1901–30 Mar 1974)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Sanders 1922–
  2. 2. Clyde (D) Sanders 1926–1998 m. Margaret (Isabella) Sanders 1927–2015

Donald Sanders's Timeline

6 Records

1900
7 Oct 1900
Birth of Donald Daniel Sanders in Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 10
Donald Daniel Sanders resided here in Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Donald Daniel Sanders resided here in Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania
Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 35
Donald Daniel Sanders resided here in Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 40
Donald Daniel Sanders resided here in Penn Township, Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn Township, Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1996
9 Mar 1996
Age 96
Death of Donald Daniel Sanders in Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1900
    Event Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Penn, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03643; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 67-74
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 164-22-7940; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: .
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375305
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1292; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Penn, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03643; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 67-74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Penn Township, Penn, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Penn, York, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03643; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 67-74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1996
    Event Place: Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 164-22-7940; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Oxford, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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