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Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders 1876–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1876

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 26 December 1955

Death Location: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Sanders

Mother: Winifred Hancock

Spouse(s): David Cannon

Children(s): Nellye Cannon, Edith Cannon, Josephine Kindred, Idella Motes, Clara Cannon, Georgia Fralick, David Cannon, Flora Ferrell, Alice Cannon

In 1876, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders entered the world in Florida, born to John Thomas Sanders And Winifred Julia Hancock. In 1885, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided in District 8, Putnam, Florida. In 1900, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided in Precinct 22, Putnam, Florida, USA. Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders married David Silas Cannon, and had children including Alice M Cannon, Clara Luella Cannon, David William Cannon, Edith Athalie Cannon, Flora Estelle Ferrell, Georgia C Fralick, Idella Rebecca Motes, Josephine Kindred, Nellye Alberta Cannon. Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders passed away in 1955 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1876, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders entered the world in Florida, born to John Thomas Sanders And Winifred Julia Hancock.
  • In 1885, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided in District 8, Putnam, Florida.
  • In 1900, Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided in Precinct 22, Putnam, Florida, USA.
  • Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders married David Silas Cannon, and had children including Alice M Cannon, Clara Luella Cannon, David William Cannon, Edith Athalie Cannon, Flora Estelle Ferrell, Georgia C Fralick, Idella Rebecca Motes, Josephine Kindred, Nellye Alberta Cannon.
  • Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders passed away in 1955 in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hester Sanders's Ancestors

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Hester Sanders
1876–1955
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
John Thomas Sanders
1848–1918
Merriweather, Georgia, United States
Winifred (Julia) Hancock
1849–1925
Columbia County, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hester Sanders's Descendants

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Hester ((Hettie) Matilda) Sanders (17 April 1876–26 December 1955) m. David (Silas) Cannon (24 April 1870–1950)
  1. 1. Nellye (Alberta) Cannon 1911–2006
  2. 2. Edith (Athalie) Cannon 1919–2006 m. Joseph (Wendling) Dietzen 1914–1985
  3. 3. Josephine Kindred 1914–1989
  4. 4. Idella (Rebecca) Motes 1898–1973
  5. 5. Clara (Luella) Cannon 1903–1981
  6. 6. Georgia (C.) Fralick 1900–1942
  7. 7. David (William) Cannon 1895–1967
  8. 8. Flora (Estelle) Ferrell 1905–1996
  9. 9. Alice (M) Cannon 1909–1995

Hester Sanders's Timeline

10 Records

1876
17 April 1876
Birth of Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders in Florida
Florida
1885
1885
Age 9
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in District 8, Putnam, Florida
District 8, Putnam, Florida
1900
1900
Age 24
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Precinct 22, Putnam, Florida, USA
Precinct 22, Putnam, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Francis, Putnam, Florida
Francis, Putnam, Florida
1940
1940
Age 64
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Election Precinct 22 Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
Election Precinct 22 Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders resided here in Putnam, Florida, USA
Putnam, Florida, USA
1955
26 December 1955
Age 79
Death of Hester (Hettie) Matilda Sanders in Peniel, Putnam, Florida, USA
Peniel, Putnam, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1876
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 8, Putnam, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 22, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Francis, Putnam, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 22 Francis, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 December 1955
    Event Place: Peniel, Putnam, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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