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Frances Carol Sandefur 1931 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Aug 1931

Birth Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1979

Death Location: died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA

Father: Carl Sandefur

Mother: Mary Toomey

Spouse(s): Roy Staples

Children(s): Alan Staples, Richard Staples, Christopher Staples

The story of Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) began in 1931 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana. In 1940, Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA. Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) married Roy Staples, and had children including Alan Keith Staples, Richard Scott Staples, Christopher Neil Staples. Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) passed away in 1979 in died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) began in 1931 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.
  • Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) married Roy Staples, and had children including Alan Keith Staples, Richard Scott Staples, Christopher Neil Staples.
  • Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) passed away in 1979 in died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Sandefur
1913 – 1992
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA
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Mary Toomey
1911 – 1969
Birth Location: Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Roy Staples
1928 – 2003
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Alan Staples
1950 –
Birth Location: Hebbardsville, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
AS
Richard Staples
1959 – 2010
Birth Location: Hebbardsville, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
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Christopher Staples
1963 –
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
CS

Frances Sandefur's Ancestors

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Frances Sandefur
1931 – 1979
Birth Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Parents
Carl Busby Sandefur
1913 – 1992
Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances 'Francis') Toomey
1911 – 1969
Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alvy (Edward) Sandefur
1888 – 1952
Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Emma (Gertrude) Henson
1897 – 1937
Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
William (Francis) Toomey
1882 – 1961
Union County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Regina) McDaniel
1882 – 1961
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sandefur
1846 – 1929
Rachel Sharp
1856 – 1945
Henry Henson,
1866 – 1943
Jeffie Farley
1879 – 1935
Allen Toomey
1839 – 1906
Sarah Mowery
1838 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sandefur,
1804 – 1884
Obedience Collier
1808 – 1890
Pvt Sharp,
1824 – 1885
Martha Wall
1825 –
Mack Henson
1845 – 1855
Henry Farley
1822 – 1890
Rebecca Davis
1838 – 1892

Frances Sandefur's Descendants

1.
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Frances (Carol) Sandefur (1 Aug 1931 – 29 Oct 1979) m. Roy Staples (9 Mar 1928 – 15 Feb 2003)
  1. 1. Alan (Keith) Staples (11 Jun 1950 – ) m. Deborah (L) Crowder (12 Feb 1956 – )
  2. 2. Richard (Scott) Staples (14 Mar 1959 – 8 Nov 2010)
  3. 3. Christopher (Neil) Staples (21 Jun 1963 – ) m. Shannon (Elizabeth) Barrett (13 May 1970 – )
    1. 1. Holden (Christopher) Staples (22 Sep 1996 – )

Frances Sandefur's Timeline

6 Records

1931
1 Aug 1931
Birth of Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided here in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana
Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided here in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1946
1946
Age 15
Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 19
Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) resided here in , Henderson, Kentucky, USA
, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1979
29 Oct 1979
Age 48
Death of Frances Carol Sandefur ( Staples) in died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Barrett Manual Training High School; Year: 1946
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101
    [3] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1979; Roll: 14
    [6] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1995; Certificate Range: 015894 - 018499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Barrett Manual Training High School; Year: 1946

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1979
    Event Place: died cancer, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1979; Roll: 14
    [4] Age:
    48

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson county, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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