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Henry Chessbery Sandefur 1890 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1890

Birth Location: Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1918

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Father: Mortimer Sandefur,

Mother: Edna Rose

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Getz

Children(s): Christine (Ewert)

In 1890, Henry Chessbery Sandefur entered the world in Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Mortimer Chervy Sandefur, and Edna E Rose. In 1900, Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided in Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1905, Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided in Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Henry Chessbery Sandefur married Elizabeth Getz, and had children including Christine E. Sandefur (Ewert). Henry Chessbery Sandefur passed away in 1918 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Henry Chessbery Sandefur entered the world in Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA, born to Mortimer Chervy Sandefur, and Edna E Rose.
  • In 1900, Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided in Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1905, Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided in Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Chessbery Sandefur married Elizabeth Getz, and had children including Christine E. Sandefur (Ewert).
  • Henry Chessbery Sandefur passed away in 1918 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Sandefur's Ancestors

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Henry Sandefur
1890 – 1918
Birth Place: Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Mortimer Chervy Sandefur,
1841 – 1910
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Edna (E) Rose
1852 – 1920
Oswego County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Charles (Tandy) Sandefur,
1816 – 1892
Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth ('Liza' Jane) Walker
1815 – 1890
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr,
1792 – 1852
Martha Robards
1795 – 1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
John Robards
1749 –
Sarah Marshall
1755 –

Henry Sandefur's Descendants

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Henry (Chessbery) Sandefur (14 Aug 1890 – 23 Oct 1918) m. Elizabeth Getz (1893 – 22 August 1950)
  1. 1. Christine (E. Sandefur) (Ewert) (14 Feb 1914 – 26 Apr 1992)

Henry Sandefur's Timeline

5 Records

1890
14 Aug 1890
Birth of Henry Chessbery Sandefur in Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 10
Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided here in Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1905
1 Jul 1905
Age 15
Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Henry Chessbery Sandefur resided here in District 8, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
District 8, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1918
23 Oct 1918
Age 28
Death of Henry Chessbery Sandefur in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Geneva, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240527
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374493
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Bottom, Henderson, Kentucky; Page: 33; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240527

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1905
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 8, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_480; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1374493

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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