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James Richard Sandefur 1800–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1884

Death Location: Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Bennett 10x

Mother: Judith Bilbo

Spouse(s): Sarah Biggs

Children(s): Thomas C.S.A., Henriette Sandefur, Hugh Sandefur, Pvt Reg, 2Lt Regiment, Francis Sandefur, Alfred Sandefur, Millard Sandefur

In 1800, James Richard Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA, born to Bennett Sandefur Slaveowner 10X And Judith Bilbo. James Richard Sandefur married Sarah B Biggs, and had children including 2Lt Alexander Burgess Sandefur Us Civil War Union 17Th Kentucky Regiment, Alfred Mclean Booker Sandefur, Francis Marion Sandefur, Henriette Francis Sandefur, Hugh R Sandefur, Millard Fillmore L Sandefur, Pvt Joseph W Walker Sandefur Union 17Th Kentucky Reg, Thomas Hubert Sandefur C S A. James Richard Sandefur passed away in 1884 in Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1800, James Richard Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA, born to Bennett Sandefur Slaveowner 10X And Judith Bilbo.
  • James Richard Sandefur married Sarah B Biggs, and had children including 2Lt Alexander Burgess Sandefur Us Civil War Union 17Th Kentucky Regiment, Alfred Mclean Booker Sandefur, Francis Marion Sandefur, Henriette Francis Sandefur, Hugh R Sandefur, Millard Fillmore L Sandefur, Pvt Joseph W Walker Sandefur Union 17Th Kentucky Reg, Thomas Hubert Sandefur C S A.
  • James Richard Sandefur passed away in 1884 in Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bennett 10x
1765–1840
Birth Location: St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
B1
Judith Bilbo
1760–1840
Birth Location: St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
JB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Biggs
1808–1826
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
SB

Children(s)

Thomas C.S.A.
1828–1918
Birth Location: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
TC
Henriette Sandefur
1838–1939
Birth Location: Henderson county, Kentucky, USA
HS
Hugh Sandefur
1846–1900
Birth Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
HS
Pvt Reg
1832–1862
Birth Location: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
PR
2Lt Regiment
1830–1908
Birth Location: Hubbardsville, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
2R
Francis Sandefur
1842–1893
Birth Location: Daviess, Kentucky, USA
FS
Alfred Sandefur
1848–1934
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
AS
Millard Sandefur
1856–1940
Birth Location: McLean County, Kentucky, USA
MS

James Sandefur's Ancestors

Self
James Sandefur
1800–1884
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Bennett Sandefur, slaveowner 10x
1765–1840
St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Judith Bilbo
1760–1840
St James Parish, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Nixon) Sandefur
1722–1807
St.Charles Parrish, Elizabeth City Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Norvell
1730–1782
James City, Virginia, USA
John (Jean) Bilbo
1735–1809
Manakin Township, King William, Virginia, USA
Ann Walker
1743–1786
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Richard)
1666–1742
Mary Young
1684–1774
Hugh Norvell
1699–1759
Mary Sandifer
1700–1760
Jean 2x
1706–1751
Susannah Dutoi)
1716–1739
Tandy Walker
1714–1751
Judah Langford
1714–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sandiford
1628–1691
Joanne Lowe
1620–1666
James Walker
1665–1710
Mary Barr
1660–1695
Capt Burgess
1666–1719
Sarah Besouth
1674–1705
William Sandefur
1707–1755
Mary Tompkins
1719–1782
Jacques England
1675–1735
Susannah Dutoi
1672–1751
Jean Huguenot
1665–1717
Angell Chastain
1692–1735
Sylvanus Walker
1689–1785
Susannah Tandy
1696–1739

James Sandefur's Descendants

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James (Richard) Sandefur (1800–2 Feb 1884) m. Sarah (B) Biggs (1808–1826)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hubert Sandefur) C.S.A. 1828–1918 m. Mildred (C) Biggs 1841–1919
    1. 1. Lloyd Sandefur 1860–1943
    2. 2. Amelia (Ann) Sandefur 1870–1952
    3. 3. Alice (B) Sandefur 1861–1888
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Elliott) Sandefur 1871–1937
    5. 5. James (Richard) Sanderfur 1874–1936 m. Lucy (Ellen) Sandefur 1870–1951
      1. 1. Lloyd (Elbert) Sandefur 1906–2003
      2. 2. Leo (Franklin) Sandefur 1911–1981 m. Clara (K) Bunch 1917–1994 m. Elizabeth Wilkerson 1918–1995
    6. 6. Edward (Poweyton) Sandefur 1875–1966 m. Elizabeth Fugate 1865–1911
    7. 7. William (H.) Sandefur 1877–1910
    8. 8. Frances (Burle) Sandefur 1881–1965
  2. 2. Henriette (Francis) Sandefur 1838–1939 m. John (Lewis) Hudson 1828–
    1. 1. Louis Hudson 1858–1930
    2. 2. Mary (or Molly Ann) Sandefur 1860–
    3. 3. Julian (W) Sandefur 1868–1940
    4. 4. John (Austin Lewis) Hudson 1868–
    5. 5. Mattie (B.) Sandefur 1872–1950
    6. 6. Bedferd Hudson 1873–1950
    7. 7. Theadore (D.) Hudson 1874–1965
  3. 3. Hugh (R) Sandefur 1846–1900
  4. 4. Pvt (Joseph W (Walker?) Sandefur, Union 17th Kentucky) Reg 1832–1862 m. Martha (C) Collier 1834–1900
    1. 1. John (Claiborne) Sandefur 1861–1862
    2. 2. Amanda Sandefur 1858–1931 m. Bedford Roland 1844–1928
      1. 1. Remus (Theodore) Roland 1878–1935
      2. 2. Emma (Ethel) Roland 1882–1963
    3. 3. James (H.) Sandefur 1855–1860
  5. 5. 2Lt (Alexander Burgess Sandefur, US Civil War, Union 17th Kentucky) Regiment 1830–1908 m. Elizabeth Shackelford 1831–1854 m. Sarah (Ann) Hardin 1838–1894
    1. 1. Lysander (Mardonius 'Donie') Sandefur 1850–1893
    2. 2. Burgess (Alexander) Sandefur 1868–1908
    3. 3. Archie (Dixon) Sandefur 1875–1948 m. Lula Sandefur 1873–1976
      1. 1. Loraine (Sandefur) (Wiggins) 1909–1994
      2. 2. Ronald (Earl) Sandefur 1914–1994
    4. 4. Anna Sandefer 1859–
    5. 5. Emma (E) Sandefur 1862–1908 m. Logan (F) Martin 1856–1906
    6. 6. Lafayette Sandifer 1853–1853
  6. 6. Francis (Marion) Sandefur 1842–1893 m. Martha (A.) Martin 1842–1870
    1. 1. Thomas (H.) Sandefur 1867–
    2. 2. George (M.) Sandefur 1869–
  7. 7. Alfred (McLean "Booker") Sandefur 1848–1934 m. Mary (Ellen) Demarest 1848–1930
    1. 1. Mary (Lee) Sandefur 1889–1920 m. Paul (W) Ross 1895– m. Claude (Martin) Trogden 1884–
      1. 1. Erma Trogden 1915–
      2. 2. James (Alfred) Trogden 1918–2003
      3. 3. Arthur (Delbert "Bob") Trogden 1909–1992
    2. 2. Charles (Henry) Sandefur 1885–1946 m. Lula (F) Trogden 1887–1936
      1. 1. Darrell (M) Sanderfur 1907–
      2. 2. Wayman (C) Sanderfur 1911–
    3. 3. Sarah (J.) Sandefur 1871–1894
    4. 4. Alfred (Leslie) Sandefur 1883–1964
  8. 8. Millard (Fillmore L) Sandefur 1856–1940 m. Josephine Sandefur 1862–1932
    1. 1. Millard (L Sandefur) Jr 1892–1951
      1. 1. Roy (Irvin) Sandefur 1924–1990

James Sandefur's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of James Richard Sandefur in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1884
2 Feb 1884
Age 84
Death of James Richard Sandefur in Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Age:
    86-87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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