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Jesse Elmo Sanders 1916–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1916

Birth Location: Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 09 Nov 1945

Death Location: Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States of America

Father: Roscoe Sanders

Mother: Bertha Muncie

Spouse(s): Leota Ames

Children(s): Marilynn Sanders, Mont Sanders

In 1916, Jesse Elmo Sanders entered the world in Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA, born to Roscoe Theodore Sanders And Bertha Inez Muncie. Jesse Elmo Sanders married Leota Fay Ames, and had children including Danny R Sanders, Marilynn Kay Sanders, Mont Ames Sanders. Jesse Elmo Sanders passed away in 1945 in Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Jesse Elmo Sanders entered the world in Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA, born to Roscoe Theodore Sanders And Bertha Inez Muncie.
  • Jesse Elmo Sanders married Leota Fay Ames, and had children including Danny R Sanders, Marilynn Kay Sanders, Mont Ames Sanders.
  • Jesse Elmo Sanders passed away in 1945 in Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Sanders
1916–1945
Birth Place: Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA
Parents
Roscoe Theodore Sanders
1896–1966
Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA
Bertha (Inez) Muncie
1894–1975
Carbon, Clay, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jasper Sanders
1877–
Indiana
Rosetta Cole
1872–1900
Indiana, United States
James (Pinckney) Muncie
1848–1914
Mansfield, Parke, Indiana, USA
Domia (A) Campbell
1863–1945
Bowling Green, Washington, Clay, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Saunders
1860–1880
Susan Saunders
1860–
James Cole
1832–1914
Mary Payne
1842–1900
Peter Muncie
1782–1856
Mary Davenport
1809–1890
Martin Campbell
1836–1918
Susan Fuller
1835–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Biggs
1821–1865
Samuel PVT
1740–1811
Agness Cravens
1745–1811
Augustine Jr
1779–1847
Jennifer Bass
1784–1858
Mary Campbell
1809–1871
Allen Fuller
1796–1878
Mary Alter
1812–1855

Jesse Sanders's Descendants

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Jesse (Elmo) Sanders (18 Dec 1916–09 Nov 1945) m. Leota (Fay) Ames (4 Jan 1919–7 Jan 2006)
  1. 1. Marilynn (Kay) Sanders –2021 m. Lynn (Smith) Lyon 1934–2012
  2. 2. Mont (Ames) Sanders 1939–2018

Jesse Sanders's Timeline

8 Records

1915
18 December 1915
Birth of Jesse Elmo Sanders in Fontanet, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
Fontanet, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
1916
18 Dec 1916
Birth of Jesse Elmo Sanders in Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA
Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA
1918
18 Dec 1918
Age 2
Birth of Jesse Elmo Sanders in Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Jesse Elmo Sanders resided here in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Jesse Elmo Sanders resided here in Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
1940
1940
Age 24
Jesse Elmo Sanders resided here in Election Dist 5, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
Election Dist 5, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
1945
9 November 1945
Age 29
Death of Jesse Elmo Sanders in Superior, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
Superior, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
1945
09 Nov 1945
Age 29
Death of Jesse Elmo Sanders in Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA
Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1915
    Event Place: Fontanet, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 173
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Wyoming, U.S., Marriage Records, 1941-1969, Wyoming Department of Health; Cheyenne, WY, USA; State Marriage Records, 1941-1972
    [5] Wyoming, U.S., Star Valley Independent Obituaries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1918
    Event Place: Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Coal Bluff, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Wyoming, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Dist 5, Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1945
    Event Place: Superior, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Nov 1945
    Event Place: Rock Springs, Sweetwater, Wyoming, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Afton, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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