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Lillian Mary Sanders 1916–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1916

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 5 August 1988

Death Location: Springville, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Riley Sanders

Mother: Ellen Burnette

Spouse(s): Wayne French

Children(s): Helen French, Walter Sr, Winnie French, William French

In 1916, Lillian Mary Sanders entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Riley Franklin Sanders And Ellen Elizabeth Betty Burnette. Lillian Mary Sanders married Wayne Jenkins French, and had children including Doyle Ray French, Helen Elizabeth French, Walter Riley Little Bud French Sr, William Wayne French, Winnie Sue French. Lillian Mary Sanders passed away in 1988 in Springville, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Lillian Mary Sanders entered the world in Tennessee, United States of America, born to Riley Franklin Sanders And Ellen Elizabeth Betty Burnette.
  • Lillian Mary Sanders married Wayne Jenkins French, and had children including Doyle Ray French, Helen Elizabeth French, Walter Riley Little Bud French Sr, William Wayne French, Winnie Sue French.
  • Lillian Mary Sanders passed away in 1988 in Springville, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Lillian Sanders's Ancestors

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Lillian Sanders
1916–1988
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Riley Franklin Sanders
1886–1959
Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Ellen (Elizabeth 'Betty') Burnette
1889–1946
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Wheeler) Sanders
1859–1943
Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Martha ("Bettie" Elizabeth) Lamb
1868–1940
Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sanders
1825–1862
Margaret Smotherman
1827–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1798–1841
Mary Allen
1795–1840

Lillian Sanders's Descendants

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Lillian (Mary) Sanders (17 July 1916–5 August 1988) m. Wayne (Jenkins) French (20 November 1910–23 February 1995)
  1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) French 1933–2005
  2. 2. Walter (Riley 'Little Bud' French) Sr 1938–1985
  3. 3. Winnie (Sue) French 1934–2018 m. Buford (Randolph) Sanders 1925–1990
    1. 1. Charles (Edwin) Sanders 1951–1990
  4. 4. William (Wayne) French 1936–2002

Lillian Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1916
17 July 1916
Birth of Lillian Mary Sanders in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1988
5 August 1988
Age 72
Death of Lillian Mary Sanders in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1916
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1988
    Event Place: Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springville, Henry County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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