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John William SANDERS 1884–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1950

Death Location: East Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA

Father: James SANDERS

Mother: Mary Sanders

Spouse(s): Maria Sanders, Clara Sanders

Children(s): Walter SANDERS

The story of John William SANDERS began in 1884 in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, John William SANDERS resided in Mount Olive, Coosa, Alabama, USA. In 1910, John William SANDERS resided in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA. John William SANDERS married Clara Gertrude Sigrest Sanders, Maria Mae Beavers Sanders, and had children including Walter Lee Sanders. John William SANDERS passed away in 1950 in East Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John William SANDERS began in 1884 in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, John William SANDERS resided in Mount Olive, Coosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, John William SANDERS resided in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • John William SANDERS married Clara Gertrude Sigrest Sanders, Maria Mae Beavers Sanders, and had children including Walter Lee Sanders.
  • John William SANDERS passed away in 1950 in East Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James SANDERS
1848–1898
Birth Location: Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Mary Sanders
1853–1930
Birth Location: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maria Sanders
1882–1922
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Clara Sanders
1896–1985
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Walter SANDERS
1912–1999
Birth Location: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
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John SANDERS's Ancestors

Self
John SANDERS
1884–1950
Birth Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Marcus SANDERS
1848–1898
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ellen HINKLE) Sanders
1853–1930
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Hiram (Ward) SANDERS
1817–1895
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Luanna (HENDERSON) Sanders
1823–1883
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James SANDERS
1776–1840
Mary Sanders
1776–1848
James HENDERSON
1789–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard HENDERSON
–1840
Rachel Henderson
–1844

John SANDERS's Descendants

1.
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John (William) SANDERS (2 Feb 1884–15 Jul 1950) m. Maria (Mae BEAVERS) Sanders (23 Feb 1882–4 Feb 1922) m. Clara (Gertrude SIGREST) Sanders (22 Jul 1896–8 Aug 1985)
  1. 1. Walter (Lee) SANDERS 1912–1999 m. Martha (PALMER) Sanders 1916–2001

John SANDERS's Timeline

9 Records

1884
2 Feb 1884
Birth of John William SANDERS in Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
John William SANDERS resided here in Mount Olive, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Mount Olive, Coosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
John William SANDERS resided here in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
John William SANDERS resided here in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
John William SANDERS resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
John William SANDERS resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
John William SANDERS resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
John William SANDERS resided here in Clayton County, Georgia, USA
Clayton County, Georgia, USA
1950
15 Jul 1950
Age 66
Death of John William SANDERS in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00726; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 160-42
    [2] Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 15548
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [5] Registration State: Louisiana; Registration County: Washington County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T624_532; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374545
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clayton, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 31-27

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Coosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Tangipahoa, Louisiana; Roll: T624_532; Page: 15a; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1374545

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00726; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 160-42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00726; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 160-42

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Clayton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Clayton, Georgia; Roll: 46; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 31-27

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1950
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 15548
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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