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Lewis Sanders 1786–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1786

Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Aug 1874

Death Location: Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States

Father: Benjamin Saunders

Mother: Ann Ratcliffe

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Sanders

The story of Lewis Sanders began in 1786 in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States. Lewis Sanders had children including William Sanders. Lewis Sanders passed away in 1874 in Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Sanders began in 1786 in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
  • Lewis Sanders had children including William Sanders.
  • Lewis Sanders passed away in 1874 in Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Saunders
1755–1835
Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
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Ann Ratcliffe
1756–1843
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sanders
1835–1895
Birth Location: Tuscarawas, Tuscarawas County, OH
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Lewis Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Sanders
1786–1874
Birth Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin Saunders
1755–1835
Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann ("Nancy") Ratcliffe
1756–1843
Charles, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Lewis (Henry Jr Sanders (Saunders)) PVT
1724–1792
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Rosamin (Lettice) HIGHTOWER
1730–1773
Middlesex, Virginia, Colonial America
John (Jr RATCLIFFE) CPL
1725–1803
Ratcliff's Choice, Talbot County, Maryland
Anne Davis
1725–1803
Ratcliff's Choice Plantation, Talbot, MD
Great-Grandparents
Lewis (Saunders)
1680–1761
Eleanor (Saunders)
1695–1771
John GG7JS
1694–1771
Baxter Davis
1700–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ratcliffe
1661–1721
William Davis
1672–

Lewis Sanders's Descendants

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Lewis Sanders (1786–13 Aug 1874)
  1. 1. William Sanders 1835–1895 m. ROSANNE WALTON 1833–1880
    1. 1. Amanda Sanders 1860–1926 m. J (J) Donley 1852–1943
      1. 1. Sallie Donley 1886–1979 m. Samuel (Houston "Huse") MILLER 1885–1962
        1. 1. Emery Miller 1904–1996 m. L (Bawdier) Millar 1908–1996

Lewis Sanders's Timeline

4 Records

1786
1786
Birth of Lewis Sanders in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
1808
1808
Age 22
Lewis Sanders was married
None
1808
22 Aug 1808
Age 22
Lewis Sanders was married in Brooke, Virginia
Brooke, Virginia
1874
13 Aug 1874
Age 88
Death of Lewis Sanders in Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States
Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1808

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1808
    Event Place: Brooke, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Michelltree Twp, Martin, Indiana, United States
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