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Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders 1866 – 1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1866

Birth Location: Roberline, , Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 10 Aug 1935

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Hugh Sanders

Mother: Catherine Cavanaugh

Spouse(s): George Smith

Children(s): Clifford Smith, Hugh Smith, John Smith, Nellie Smith, Carrie Smith, Leo Smith

Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders was born in 1866 in Roberline, , Louisiana, USA, the child of Hugh Louis Sanders and Catherine A. Cavanaugh. In 1870, Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided in Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, United States. In 1900, Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana. Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders married George Francis Smith, and had children including Clifford Francis Smith, Hugh Archibald Smith, John Reginald Smith, Nellie Evelyn Smith, Carrie Fay Smith, Leo Edwin Smith. Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders passed away in 1935 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders was born in 1866 in Roberline, , Louisiana, USA, the child of Hugh Louis Sanders and Catherine A. Cavanaugh.
  • In 1870, Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided in Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana.
  • Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders married George Francis Smith, and had children including Clifford Francis Smith, Hugh Archibald Smith, John Reginald Smith, Nellie Evelyn Smith, Carrie Fay Smith, Leo Edwin Smith.
  • Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders passed away in 1935 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evelyn Sanders's Ancestors

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Evelyn Sanders
1866 – 1935
Birth Place: Roberline, , Louisiana, USA
Parents
Hugh Louis Sanders
1842 – 1929
Negett, Louisiana
Catherine (A.) Cavanaugh
1844 – 1921
Petersburg, Louisiana
Grandparents
Nathaniel (B) Sanders
1821 – 1880
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Georgiana Geater
1817 – 1905
Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
John (Christopher) Cavanaugh
1813 – 1870
Kildare, Mayo, Ireland
Adeline (E) Johnson
1819 – 1862
,,Georgia,USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Sanders
1791 – 1860
Elizabeth Nix
1791 – 1855
Starling Jeter
1770 – 1840
Mary Free
1772 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Saunders
1755 – 1836
Mary Mikall
1753 –
Joseph Nix
1770 – 1820
Rebecca Ann
1770 – 1830
Joseph Jeter
1753 – 1811
Mary Edmunds
1763 – 1840
Jacob Free
1750 – 1828
Lacy Morris
1769 – 1814

Evelyn Sanders's Descendants

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Evelyn (Cavanaugh) Sanders (15 Jul 1866 – 10 Aug 1935) m. George (Francis) Smith (14 Feb 1854 – 5 Apr 1904)
  1. 1. Clifford (Francis) Smith (1 Sep 1888 – )
  2. 2. Hugh (Archibald) Smith (12 Sep 1890 – 14 Aug 1979)
  3. 3. John (Reginald) Smith (19 May 1894 – 6 Aug 1951)
  4. 4. Nellie (Evelyn) Smith (23 Aug 1896 – 20 Mar 1989)
  5. 5. Carrie (Fay) Smith (30 Dec 1898 – 30 Mar 1972)
  6. 6. Leo (Edwin) Smith (1 Dec 1903 – 26 Jul 1963)

Evelyn Sanders's Timeline

5 Records

1866
15 Jul 1866
Birth of Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders in Roberline, , Louisiana, USA
Roberline, , Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided here in Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided here in Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 44
Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders resided here in Ludington, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Ludington, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1935
10 Aug 1935
Age 69
Death of Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA
Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Roberline, , Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 552027
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 561; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240561
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludington, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374524

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 552027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Upper Sabine, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 561; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240561

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ludington, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ludington, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374524

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Anacoco Ward, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 228A; Image: 459; Family History Library Film: 552027

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA

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