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Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur 1864 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 OCT 1864

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 21 Dec 1953

Death Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Father: Philo Sandefur,

Mother: Susan Jarrett

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In 1864, Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, born to Philo Hilyer Sandefur, and Susan Rebecca Jarrett. In 1880, Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur resided in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur passed away in 1953 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur entered the world in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, born to Philo Hilyer Sandefur, and Susan Rebecca Jarrett.
  • In 1880, Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur resided in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur passed away in 1953 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

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Josephine Sandefur's Ancestors

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Josephine Sandefur
1864 – 1953
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Philo Hilyer Sandefur,
1840 – 1915
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Rebecca) Jarrett
1841 – 1905
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Tandy Sandefur) Sr,
1792 – 1852
Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Shilo Watson
1812 – 1852
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
Thomas Watson
1794 –
Rebecca Copeland
1795 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sandefur
1722 – 1807
Elizabeth Norvell
1730 – 1782
John Bilbo
1735 – 1809
Ann Walker
1743 – 1786

Josephine Sandefur's Timeline

3 Records

1864
1 OCT 1864
Birth of Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur resided here in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1953
21 Dec 1953
Age 89
Death of Josephine "Josie Lee" Sandefur in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1864
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 423C; Enumeration District: 043; Image: 0308

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 423C; Enumeration District: 043; Image: 0308

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

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