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Francis Marion Sandefur 1842 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 DEC 1893

Death Location: Clay, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Sandefur

Mother: Sarah Biggs

Spouse(s): Martha Martin

Children(s): Thomas Sandefur, George Sandefur

In 1842, Francis Marion Sandefur entered the world in Daviess, Kentucky, USA, born to James Richard Sandefur and Sarah B Biggs. In 1860, Francis Marion Sandefur resided in McLean, Kentucky. Francis Marion Sandefur married Martha A. Martin, and had children including Thomas H. Sandefur, George M. Sandefur. Francis Marion Sandefur passed away in 1893 in Clay, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Francis Marion Sandefur entered the world in Daviess, Kentucky, USA, born to James Richard Sandefur and Sarah B Biggs.
  • In 1860, Francis Marion Sandefur resided in McLean, Kentucky.
  • Francis Marion Sandefur married Martha A. Martin, and had children including Thomas H. Sandefur, George M. Sandefur.
  • Francis Marion Sandefur passed away in 1893 in Clay, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Sandefur's Ancestors

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Francis Sandefur
1842 – 1893
Birth Place: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Richard Sandefur
1800 – 1884
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (B) Biggs
1808 – 1826
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Peter (Read) Biggs
1780 – 1848
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Wright
1780 – 1852
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sandefur
1722 – 1807
Elizabeth Norvell
1730 – 1782
John Bilbo
1735 – 1809
Ann Walker
1743 – 1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William #2
1666 – 1742
Mary Young
1684 – 1774
Hugh Norvell
1699 – 1759
Mary Sandifer
1700 – 1760
Jean Bilbeau,
1706 – 1751
Susannah Pankey
1716 – 1739
Tandy Walker
1714 – 1751
Judah Langford
1714 – 1752

Francis Sandefur's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Sandefur (1842 – 4 DEC 1893) m. Martha (A.) Martin (1842 – 1870)
  1. 1. Thomas (H.) Sandefur (ABT 1867 – )
  2. 2. George (M.) Sandefur (ABT 1869 – )

Francis Sandefur's Timeline

3 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Francis Marion Sandefur in Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Daviess, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Francis Marion Sandefur resided here in McLean, Kentucky
McLean, Kentucky
1893
4 DEC 1893
Age 51
Death of Francis Marion Sandefur in Clay, Arkansas, USA
Clay, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Roll: M653_384; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 803384

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: McLean, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Roll: M653_384; Page: 83; Family History Library Film: 803384

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky, Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Kentucky 1862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 DEC 1893
    Event Place: Clay, Arkansas, USA

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