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Jefferson Washington Sanders 1835–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1835

Birth Location: Madison, MS, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1918

Death Location: Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Sion II

Mother: Ann Allen

Spouse(s): Amanda Gentry

Children(s): William Sanders

In 1835, Jefferson Washington Sanders entered the world in Madison, MS, USA, born to Sion B Sanders Ii And Ann Elizabeth Eliza Allen. Jefferson Washington Sanders married Amanda Mandy E Gentry, and had children including William Jefferson Sanders. Jefferson Washington Sanders passed away in 1918 in Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Jefferson Washington Sanders entered the world in Madison, MS, USA, born to Sion B Sanders Ii And Ann Elizabeth Eliza Allen.
  • Jefferson Washington Sanders married Amanda Mandy E Gentry, and had children including William Jefferson Sanders.
  • Jefferson Washington Sanders passed away in 1918 in Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sion II
1807–1852
Birth Location: Tennessee
SI
Ann Allen
1811–1880
Birth Location: Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States
AA

Spouses(s)

Amanda Gentry
1846–1912
Birth Location: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
AG

Children(s)

William Sanders
1865–1935
Birth Location: Kosciusko, Attala, Mississippi, USA
WS

Jefferson Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Sanders
1835–1918
Birth Place: Madison, MS, USA
Parents
Sion B Sanders II
1807–1852
Tennessee
Ann (Elizabeth "Eliza") Allen
1811–1880
Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Sanders's Descendants

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Jefferson (Washington) Sanders (12 Dec 1835–28 May 1918) m. Amanda ("Mandy" E.) Gentry (4 Sept 1846–07 Oct 1912)
  1. 1. William (Jefferson) Sanders 1865–1935 m. Mary (Rhoena) Vinson 1869–1938
    1. 1. John (Vinson) Sanders 1903–1982 m. Leva (Pearl) Rosamond 1910–1988
      1. 1. Ray Sanders 1944–2013
      2. 2. Juanita Sanders 1940–2008 m. Lester (Lavern) McCool 1939–1993
      3. 3. Hubbard (Thurman) Sanders 1935–2017 m. Gloria (D.) Morrison 1941–2018
      4. 4. Garland (Donnie) Sanders 1934–2021 m. Leslie (Dale) Rutherford 1938–2006
      5. 5. John (Norman) Sanders 1930–2021

Jefferson Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1835
12 Dec 1835
Birth of Jefferson Washington Sanders in Madison, MS, USA
Madison, MS, USA
1918
28 May 1918
Age 83
Death of Jefferson Washington Sanders in Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1835
    Event Place: Madison, MS, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1918
    Event Place: Bethel Cemetery , Hesterville, Attala County, Mississippi, USA
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