YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

George Dewey Sanders 1898–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1898

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 4 Dec 1972

Death Location: Fountain Dale, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Upton Sanders

Mother: Samantha Sanders

Spouse(s): Ada Stem

Children(s): Leroy Sanders

George Dewey Sanders was born in 1898 in Illinois, the child of Upton Cornelius Sanders And Samantha Jane Sanders. In 1900, George Dewey Sanders resided in Ashton village, Lee, Illinois. In 1910, George Dewey Sanders resided in Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania. George Dewey Sanders married Ada M Stem, and had children including Leroy Eugene Sanders. George Dewey Sanders passed away in 1972 in Fountain Dale, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Find more search results for George Sanders
GS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • George Dewey Sanders was born in 1898 in Illinois, the child of Upton Cornelius Sanders And Samantha Jane Sanders.
  • In 1900, George Dewey Sanders resided in Ashton village, Lee, Illinois.
  • In 1910, George Dewey Sanders resided in Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania.
  • George Dewey Sanders married Ada M Stem, and had children including Leroy Eugene Sanders.
  • George Dewey Sanders passed away in 1972 in Fountain Dale, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Sanders's Ancestors

Self
George Sanders
1898–1972
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Upton Cornelius Sanders
1854–1942
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Samantha (Jane) Sanders
1859–1939
Ashton, Lee, Illinois
Grandparents
Daniel (Alexander) Sanders
1827–1910
Liberty Twp. Penn.USA
SARAH (L) McCLEAF
1835–1914
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1794–1857
Elizabeth Butt
1803–1892
Robert McCleaf
1810–1850
M.Jane Hayes
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Sanders
1756–1817
Susannah (Kuhn)
1755–1832
Daniel Butt
1773–1838
Elizabeth Pecher-Becher
1777–1847
Robert McCleaf
1765–1850
Mary
1768–1850

George Sanders's Descendants

1.
GS
George (Dewey) Sanders (11 Jan 1898–4 Dec 1972) m. Ada (M) Stem (23 Nov 1889–21 June 1958)
  1. 1. Leroy (Eugene) Sanders 1923–2007

George Sanders's Timeline

8 Records

1898
11 Jan 1898
Birth of George Dewey Sanders in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 2
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Ashton village, Lee, Illinois
Ashton village, Lee, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 12
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania
Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 22
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
George Dewey Sanders resided here in Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1972
4 Dec 1972
Age 74
Death of George Dewey Sanders in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3510; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-48
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 162-09-7398; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1972; Box Number: 12; Certificate Number Range: 115651-115800
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 259
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2043; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0038; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341777
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashton, Lee, Illinois; Roll: T623_319; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 52.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ashton village, Lee, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashton, Lee, Illinois; Roll: T623_319; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 52.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Liberty, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairfield, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1507; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 259

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2043; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0038; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341777

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Adams, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3510; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3510; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 28-48

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 162-09-7398; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1972; Box Number: 12; Certificate Number Range: 115651-115800
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fountain Dale, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE