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DONNA MARIE SANDERS 1939–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 APR 1939

Birth Location: Detroit Wayn, Michigan

Death Date: 6 APR 1996

Death Location: Howell

Father: Harold Sanders

Mother: ERMA POLVI

Spouse(s): Robert Walters, Patrick Wilsdon

Children(s):

The story of DONNA MARIE SANDERS began in 1939 in Detroit Wayn, Michigan. In 1940, DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States. In 1950, DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA. DONNA MARIE SANDERS married Patrick Martin Wilsdon, Robert Lee Walters, and had children including Harold Clifford Sanders, Mark Allen Wilsdon, Matthew Wilsdon, Sera Lynn Wilsdon, Wayne Patrick Wilsdon, Wendy Kathleen Wilsdon. DONNA MARIE SANDERS passed away in 1996 in Howell.

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Biography

  • The story of DONNA MARIE SANDERS began in 1939 in Detroit Wayn, Michigan.
  • In 1940, DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1950, DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • DONNA MARIE SANDERS married Patrick Martin Wilsdon, Robert Lee Walters, and had children including Harold Clifford Sanders, Mark Allen Wilsdon, Matthew Wilsdon, Sera Lynn Wilsdon, Wayne Patrick Wilsdon, Wendy Kathleen Wilsdon.
  • DONNA MARIE SANDERS passed away in 1996 in Howell.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harold Sanders
1915–1995
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
HS
ERMA POLVI
1914–1998
Birth Location: South Range, MICHIGAN, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Robert Walters
1936–2017
Birth Location: Michigan
RW
Patrick Wilsdon
1932–2015
Birth Location: –
PW

Children(s)

DONNA SANDERS's Ancestors

Self
DONNA SANDERS
1939–1996
Birth Place: Detroit Wayn, Michigan
Parents
Harold Glossner Sanders
1915–1995
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
ERMA ((IRMA) WINIFRED) POLVI
1914–1998
South Range, MICHIGAN, USA
Grandparents
George (Howard) SANDERS
1888–
Humboldt, Coles Co., IL
Florence Wilsmith
1893–1968
Illinois
Gustav (A) Polvi
1893–
Ylivieskan srk, Finland
Ellen Polvi
1893–1982
Ala-Raumo, Alatornion srk, Finland
Great-Grandparents
William Sanders
1859–1927
Louisa Phemister
1864–1949
Anna Brown
1873–
Joseph Willmorth
1855–1916
Jacob Polvi
1865–
Alexander Simila
1843–1948
Serafiina Hasti
1864–1960
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dempsey Saunders
1824–1894
E Moode
1830–1866
James Phemister
1826–1919
Mary Thompson
1830–
Reuben Brown
1846–
Rebeaca Bower
1846–
James Wilmouth
1829–1920
Sarah Miller
1825–1917
Maria Hast
1788–1837

DONNA SANDERS's Timeline

8 Records

1939
27 APR 1939
Birth of DONNA MARIE SANDERS in Detroit Wayn, Michigan
Detroit Wayn, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 1
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1950
1950
Age 11
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1954
1954
Age 15
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindal, Michigan, USA
Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindal, Michigan, USA
1958
1958
Age 19
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindale, Michigan, USA
Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindale, Michigan, USA
1980
24 Sep 1980
Age 41
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Howell, Michigan, USA
Howell, Michigan, USA
1992
1992
Age 53
DONNA MARIE SANDERS resided here in Howell, MI
Howell, MI
1996
6 APR 1996
Age 57
Death of DONNA MARIE SANDERS in Howell
Howell

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 APR 1939
    Event Place: Detroit Wayn, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1870; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1024
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1870; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 84-1024

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Taylor, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindal, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Lincoln Park; Allen Park; Melvindale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1980
    Event Place: Howell, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Howell, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Howell
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 APR 1996
    Event Place: Howell
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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