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Leo Franklin Sandefur 1911 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jan 1981

Death Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Sanderfur

Mother: Lucy Sandefur

Spouse(s): Clara Bunch, Elizabeth Wilkerson

Children(s): Edward Sandefur, Delores Sandefur

Leo Franklin Sandefur was born in 1911 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James Richard Sanderfur and Lucy Ellen Sandefur. Leo Franklin Sandefur married Clara K Bunch, Elizabeth Wilkerson, and had children including Edward Franklin Sandefur, Delores Sandefur. Leo Franklin Sandefur passed away in 1981 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Leo Franklin Sandefur was born in 1911 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of James Richard Sanderfur and Lucy Ellen Sandefur.
  • Leo Franklin Sandefur married Clara K Bunch, Elizabeth Wilkerson, and had children including Edward Franklin Sandefur, Delores Sandefur.
  • Leo Franklin Sandefur passed away in 1981 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leo Sandefur's Ancestors

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Leo Sandefur
1911 – 1981
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James Richard Sanderfur
1874 – 1936
Lucy (Ellen) Sandefur
1870 – 1951
McLean County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Hubert) Sandefur
1828 – 1918
Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Mildred (C) Biggs
1841 – 1919
Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Sandefur
1800 – 1884
Sarah Biggs
1808 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bennett Sandefur,
1765 – 1840
Judith Bilbo
1760 – 1840
Peter Biggs
1780 – 1848
Mary Wright
1780 – 1852

Leo Sandefur's Descendants

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Leo (Franklin) Sandefur (27 Feb 1911 – 28 Jan 1981) m. Clara (K) Bunch (June 22 1917 – May 9 1994) m. Elizabeth Wilkerson (March 2 1918 – May 24 1995)
  1. 1. Edward (Franklin) Sandefur (5 Mar 1932 – )
  2. 2. Delores Sandefur (1936 – )

Leo Sandefur's Timeline

2 Records

1911
27 Feb 1911
Birth of Leo Franklin Sandefur in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1981
28 Jan 1981
Age 70
Death of Leo Franklin Sandefur in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Henderson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1981
    Event Place: Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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