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Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders 1908–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1908

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 12 Sept 1981

Death Location: Leoma, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Sanders

Mother: Ada Turvaville

Spouse(s): Edna Mae

Children(s): James Sr

In 1908, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Orlander Sanders And Ada Henry Turvaville. In 1910, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided in Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided in Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA. Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders married Edna Mae, and had children including James Harold Sanders Sr. Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders passed away in 1981 in Leoma, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders entered the world in Mississippi, born to William Orlander Sanders And Ada Henry Turvaville.
  • In 1910, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided in Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided in Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders married Edna Mae, and had children including James Harold Sanders Sr.
  • Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders passed away in 1981 in Leoma, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sanders
1881–1927
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Ada Turvaville
1889–1956
Birth Location: Pleasant site, Alabama, USA
AT

Spouses(s)

Edna Mae
1912–1992
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Children(s)

James Sr
1928–2011
Birth Location: District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
JS

Ezekiel Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Ezekiel Sanders
1908–1981
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Orlander Sanders
1881–1927
Mississippi, USA
Ada (Henry) Turvaville
1889–1956
Pleasant site, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jasper (Vernon) Turvaville
1855–1921
Talapoosa, Haralson County, Georgia, USA
Mary (An) Killgore
1856–1912
Tallapoosa, Haralson, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Turbaville
1830–1863
Arminda Bently
1836–1901
John Kilgore
1818–
Sarah Dotson
1822–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Sanders's Descendants

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Ezekiel (Candelor "Zeke") Sanders (12 Mar 1908–12 Sept 1981) m. Edna Mae (18 Oct 1912–16 May 1992)
  1. 1. James (Harold Sanders) Sr 1928–2011

Ezekiel Sanders's Timeline

6 Records

1908
12 Mar 1908
Birth of Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 2
Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided here in Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided here in Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided here in District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1959
1959
Age 51
Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders resided here in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
1981
12 Sept 1981
Age 73
Death of Ezekiel Candelor "Zeke" Sanders in Leoma, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States of America
Leoma, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-12-9303; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wrights, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T625_891; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 433
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_889; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 408
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 755.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Noxubee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_754; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374767
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T624_757; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374770
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 3, Noxubee, Mississippi; Roll: T624_754; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374767
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marietta, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T624_757; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374770

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wrights, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: T625_891; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 114; Image: 433
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Maschulaville, Noxubee, Mississippi; Roll: T625_889; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 408

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 2261; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 755.0; FHL microfilm: 2341995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leoma, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sept 1981
    Event Place: Leoma, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-12-9303; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leoma, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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