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Leslie McKay Sanders 1884 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1884

Birth Location: Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 23 September 1973

Death Location: Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Alexander Sanders

Mother: Fannie Sanders

Spouse(s): Iva Wedekind

Children(s): Louis Sanders

Leslie McKay Sanders was born in 1884 in Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alexander Sanders and Fannie E Sanders. In 1900, Leslie McKay Sanders resided in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA. Leslie McKay Sanders married Iva May Wedekind, and had children including Louis Sanders. Leslie McKay Sanders passed away in 1973 in Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leslie McKay Sanders was born in 1884 in Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Alexander Sanders and Fannie E Sanders.
  • In 1900, Leslie McKay Sanders resided in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Leslie McKay Sanders married Iva May Wedekind, and had children including Louis Sanders.
  • Leslie McKay Sanders passed away in 1973 in Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leslie Sanders's Ancestors

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Leslie Sanders
1884 – 1973
Birth Place: Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Alexander Sanders
1861 –
Kentucky, USA
Fannie (E) Sanders
1867 –
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (D) Sanders
1836 –
Kentucky
Sanders
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leslie Sanders's Descendants

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Leslie (McKay) Sanders (12 February 1884 – 23 September 1973) m. Iva (May) Wedekind (8 May 1887 – 31 December 1948)
  1. 1. Louis Sanders (15 Jun 1910 – 16 December 1989) m. Earnestine Hightower (16 February 1916 – 3 September 1989)
    1. 1. Gary (Gene) Sanders (Aug 1944 – )

Leslie Sanders's Timeline

3 Records

1884
12 February 1884
Birth of Leslie McKay Sanders in Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 16
Leslie McKay Sanders resided here in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
1973
23 September 1973
Age 89
Death of Leslie McKay Sanders in Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1884
    Event Place: Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wiley, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1973
    Event Place: Hallsville, Harrison County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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