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John Sandefur 1811–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 23 Jun 1870

Death Location: Ohio, Kentucky, USA

Father: Richard Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Petty

Spouse(s): Sarah Bennett

Children(s): Secrates Sandefur, Elizabeth Sandefur, Francis Sandefur, Charles Sandefur, John Sandefur, Robert Sandefur, Mary Sandefur

In 1811, John Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard H Sandefur Sr And Elizabeth Betsey Petty. John Sandefur married Sarah Sallie Bennett, and had children including Charles F Sandefur, Elizabeth J Sandefur, Francis A Sandefur, John L Sandefur, Mary A Sandefur, Robert B Sandefur, Secrates Taylor Sandefur. John Sandefur passed away in 1870 in Ohio, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1811, John Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard H Sandefur Sr And Elizabeth Betsey Petty.
  • John Sandefur married Sarah Sallie Bennett, and had children including Charles F Sandefur, Elizabeth J Sandefur, Francis A Sandefur, John L Sandefur, Mary A Sandefur, Robert B Sandefur, Secrates Taylor Sandefur.
  • John Sandefur passed away in 1870 in Ohio, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Sr
1775–1853
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Virginia
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Elizabeth Petty
1783–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bennett
1811–1880
Birth Location: No Creek, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
SB

Children(s)

Secrates Sandefur
1853–1945
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
SS
Elizabeth Sandefur
1835–1857
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
ES
Francis Sandefur
1836–1866
Birth Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
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Charles Sandefur
1843–1862
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
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John Sandefur
1851–
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
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Robert Sandefur
1841–
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Sandefur
1845–1865
Birth Location: , Ohio, Kentucky, USA
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John Sandefur's Ancestors

Self
John Sandefur
1811–1870
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Richard H Sandefur Sr
1775–1853
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Elizabeth ('Betsey') Petty
1783–1853
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Nixon) Sandefur
1722–1807
St.Charles Parrish, Elizabeth City Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Norvell
1730–1782
James City, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Richard)
1666–1742
Mary Young
1684–1774
Hugh Norvell
1699–1759
Mary Sandifer
1700–1760
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

John Sandefur's Descendants

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John Sandefur (1811–23 Jun 1870) m. Sarah ('Sallie') Bennett (1811–after 1880)
  1. 1. Secrates (Taylor) Sandefur 1853–1945
  2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Sandefur 1835–1857
  3. 3. Francis (A) Sandefur 1836–1866
  4. 4. Charles (F.) Sandefur 1843–1862
  5. 5. John (L) Sandefur 1851–
  6. 6. Robert (B) Sandefur 1841–
  7. 7. Mary (A) Sandefur 1845–1865

John Sandefur's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1811
Birth of John Sandefur in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1870
23 Jun 1870
Age 59
Death of John Sandefur in Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Ohio, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, USA
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