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Josephine Josie Sanders 1881–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Apr 1921

Death Location: Lawrence, Alabama, USA

Father: Henry Sanders

Mother: Mary Sapp

Spouse(s): Henry Screws

Children(s): Essie Screws, Eva Screws-Acton-Esco

In 1881, Josephine Josie Sanders entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Henry Grady Sanders And Mary Elizabeth Sapp. Josephine Josie Sanders married Henry Robert Screws, and had children including Essie Lee Screws, Eva Gertrude Screws Acton Esco. Josephine Josie Sanders passed away in 1921 in Lawrence, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Josephine Josie Sanders entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Henry Grady Sanders And Mary Elizabeth Sapp.
  • Josephine Josie Sanders married Henry Robert Screws, and had children including Essie Lee Screws, Eva Gertrude Screws Acton Esco.
  • Josephine Josie Sanders passed away in 1921 in Lawrence, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Sanders
1844–1937
Birth Location: Ricetown, Blount, Alabama, USA
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Mary Sapp
1845–1915
Birth Location: Ricetown, Blount, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Henry Screws
1879–1925
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Essie Screws
1909–1980
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Eva Screws-Acton-Esco
1900–1945
Birth Location: Alabama
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Josephine Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Sanders
1881–1921
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry Grady Sanders
1844–1937
Ricetown, Blount, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Sapp
1845–1915
Ricetown, Blount, Alabama
Grandparents
Edward (L) Sanders
1818–1879
Virginia
Lucinda McPherson
1826–1896
Alabama
Benjamin (Harrison "Capt" Sapp) Sr.
1813–1863
Rhea Co, Tennessee
Harriet (Debell) Ringo
1825–1902
Fleming County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1775–1858
Dorcas Smith
1790–1844
George McPherson
1784–1869
Nancy McPherson
1785–1873
John Sapp
1762–1851
Elizabeth King
1780–1813
Joe Ringo
1795–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mitchell Sanders
1751–1826
Susannah Springfrog
1754–1851
John Smith
1750–1820
Daniel McPherson
1755–1844
Susannah Kincheloe
1755–1850
Sarah Buckner
1761–1811
Benjamin Sapp
1730–1790
Dorothy Denton
1733–1792
Benajah King
1750–1868
**Mary Cowen
1723–1800
Alburtis Ringo
1763–1852

Josephine Sanders's Descendants

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Josephine (Josie) Sanders (14 Mar 1881–30 Apr 1921) m. Henry (Robert) Screws (23 Dec 1879–02 Oct 1925)
  1. 1. Essie (Lee) Screws 1909–1980 m. William (Henry) Marsh 1898–1976
    1. 1. Billy Marsh 1929–2021 m. Willie (Virginia) Hodges 1930–1976
    2. 2. Robert (Lee "Bobby" Marsh Sr) ** 1932–2001
  2. 2. Eva (Gertrude) Screws-Acton-Esco 1900–1945 m. William (Earl) Acton 1894–1953
    1. 1. William (Vernon Acton) Sr 1919–1975
      1. 1. Sylvia (Jean Acton Mayer) Jones 1943–1980

Josephine Sanders's Timeline

3 Records

1881
14 Mar 1881
Birth of Josephine Josie Sanders in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1915
04 Aug 1915
Age 34
Josephine Josie Sanders was married in Warrior, AL
Warrior, AL
1921
30 Apr 1921
Age 40
Death of Josephine Josie Sanders in Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Lawrence, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Warrior, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Lawrence, Alabama, USA
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