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Hugh Louis Sanders 1842 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Negett, Louisiana

Death Date: 6 Mar 1929

Death Location: Nome, Jefferson, Texas, USA

Father: Nathaniel Sanders

Mother: Georgiana Geater

Spouse(s): Catherine Cavanaugh

Children(s): Evelyn Sanders, John Sanders, Dr. Sanders, Elizabith Sanders, Lelia Sanders

In 1842, Hugh Louis Sanders entered the world in Negett, Louisiana, born to Nathaniel B Sanders and Georgiana Geater. Years later, Hugh Louis Sanders married Catherine A. Cavanaugh, and the couple became parents to Evelyn Cavanaugh Sanders, John Nathaniel Sanders, Dr. Hugh Louis Sanders, Elizabith M Sanders and Lelia Sanders. Hugh Louis Sanders died in 1929 in Nome, Jefferson, Texas, USA.

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Parents

Nathaniel Sanders
1821 – 1880
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
NS
Georgiana Geater
1817 – 1905
Birth Location: Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
GG

Spouses(s)

Catherine Cavanaugh
1844 – 1921
Birth Location: Petersburg, Louisiana
CC

Children(s)

Evelyn Sanders
1866 – 1935
Birth Location: Roberline, , Louisiana, USA
ES
John Sanders
1867 – 1955
Birth Location: , Liberty, Texas, USA
JS
Dr. Sanders
1871 – 1924
Birth Location: , Liberty, Texas, USA
DS
Elizabith Sanders
1878 –
Birth Location: Texas
ES
Lelia Sanders
1888 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Negett, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_633; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 54, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 43; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 803423, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 76A; Image: 156

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 76A; Image: 156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 43; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 803423

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Vernon, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: 585; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240585

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leesville, Vernon, Louisiana; Roll: T625_633; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: 54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 Mar 1929
    Event Place: Nome, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
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