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Lillie Martha Woods 1866 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Phillips Bluff, LA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1946

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: W Woods

Mother: Jane Lewis

Spouse(s): John Sanders

Children(s): James Sanders, Annie Sanders, Joanah Sanders, William Sanders, Martha Sanders, Eunice Sanders, Young Sanders, Samuel Sanders, Johanna Sanders, Evelyn Sanders, Blanche Sanders, Lois Sanders

The story of Lillie Martha Woods began in 1866 in Phillips Bluff, LA. In 1880, Lillie Martha Woods resided in Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States. In 1900, Lillie Martha Woods resided in Ward 7 Sugar town(south part), Calcasieu, Louisian. Lillie Martha Woods married John Mathias Sanders, and had children including James Nathaniel Sanders, Annie Elizabeth Sanders, Joanah M Sanders, William Michael Sanders, Martha Odelia Sanders, Eunice Rose Sanders, Young Sanders, Samuel Tyson Sanders, Johanna Mary "Jody" Sanders, Evelyn Georgianna Sanders, Blanche Jane Sanders, Lois R Sanders. Lillie Martha Woods passed away in 1946 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lillie Martha Woods began in 1866 in Phillips Bluff, LA.
  • In 1880, Lillie Martha Woods resided in Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Lillie Martha Woods resided in Ward 7 Sugar town(south part), Calcasieu, Louisian.
  • Lillie Martha Woods married John Mathias Sanders, and had children including James Nathaniel Sanders, Annie Elizabeth Sanders, Joanah M Sanders, William Michael Sanders, Martha Odelia Sanders, Eunice Rose Sanders, Young Sanders, Samuel Tyson Sanders, Johanna Mary "Jody" Sanders, Evelyn Georgianna Sanders, Blanche Jane Sanders, Lois R Sanders.
  • Lillie Martha Woods passed away in 1946 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

W Woods
– 1880
Birth Location: England
WW
Jane Lewis
1833 – 1890
Birth Location: Alabama
JL

Spouses(s)

John Sanders
1854 – 1918
Birth Location: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
JS

Children(s)

James Sanders
1883 – 1942
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
JS
Annie Sanders
1888 – 1972
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
AS
Joanah Sanders
1889 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
JS
William Sanders
1890 – 1974
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
WS
Martha Sanders
1894 – 1929
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Beauregard, Louisiana, United States
MS
Eunice Sanders
1894 – 1983
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
ES
Young Sanders
1896 –
Birth Location: Louisiana
YS
Samuel Sanders
1896 – 1983
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
SS
Johanna Sanders
1899 – 1989
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
JS
Evelyn Sanders
1902 – 1973
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
ES
Blanche Sanders
1904 – 1953
Birth Location: Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
BS
Lois Sanders
1907 – 1973
Birth Location: Louisiana
LS

Lillie Woods's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Woods
1866 – 1946
Birth Place: Phillips Bluff, LA
Parents
W M Mitchell Woods
– 1880
England
Jane (Janet Elizabeth) Lewis
1833 – 1890
Alabama
Grandparents
Unknown LEWIS
South Carolina
Unkn
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lillie Woods's Descendants

1.
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Lillie (Martha) Woods (13 Apr 1866 – 30 Aug 1946) m. John (Mathias) Sanders (15 Aug 1854 – 25 July 1918)
  1. 1. James (Nathaniel) Sanders (22 Aug 1883 – 23 Dec 1942) m. Anna (abt 1888 – )
    1. 1. Wilber Sanders (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Jake Sanders (abt 1916 – )
    3. 3. Elva Sanders (abt 1921 – )
  2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Sanders (17 Jan 1888 – 23 Dec 1972) m. Garry (Mason) Gossett (18 Oct 1885 – 15 Jul 1942)
  3. 3. Joanah (M) Sanders (Aug 1889 – )
  4. 4. William (Michael) Sanders (5 Feb 1890 – 26 May 1974) m. Mineola Hightower (11 Feb 1898 – 23 Sep 1990) m. Trixie Sanders m. Mineola Hightower (11 Feb 1898 – 23 Sep 1990)
    1. 1. William (Michael) Sanders (3 Oct 1925 – 9 Oct 2006)
    2. 2. John (T) Sanders (abt 1928 – 2018)
    3. 3. Jack Sanders (26 Jul 1930 – 22 Jul 2018) m. Ruby (Kathryn) Thomas (8 Apr 1926 – 8 Aug 1986)
    4. 4. William (Michael) Sanders (3 Oct 1925 – 9 Oct 2006)
  5. 5. Martha (Odelia) Sanders (20 Jan 1894 – 6 Jan 1929) m. Allie (L) Langley (11 Sep 1892 – 6 Jun 1967)
    1. 1. Aldia (Lavinia "Viney") Langley (10 Dec 1913 – 17 April 2002) m. Henry Keys (14 Mar 1907 – 29 Sep 1970)
      1. 1. Martha (Jackie Jacqueline) Keyes (31 October 1936 – 7 November 2016) m. Kenneth Winegardner (30 Aug 1932 – 30 Sep 1986)
        1. 1. Kevin Winegardner (11 Oct 1961 – )
        2. 2. KayLynn Winegardner m. Sam Conner
        3. 3. Kamala Winegardner
        4. 4. Kelly Winegardner
      2. 2. Henry (Allie) Keys (21 Jan 1942 – ) m. Maxine (Ann) Koenig
    2. 2. Allie (Lawrence) Langley (11 Jan 1915 – 22 Mar 1983)
    3. 3. Lilly (Mary) Langley (21 Feb 1916 – 30 Oct 1998) m. Olin (Kelly) Brown (9 Aug 1916 – 24 May 1982)
      1. 1. Olin (Kelly) Brown (21 Apr 1947 – ) m. Sherrill (Lucile) Frey (06 Apr 1951 – ) m. Deborah (Marie) Gardiner (31 May 1955 – 18 July 2020)
        1. 1. Kerrill (Lucile) Brown (09 Nov 1970 – ) m. Richard (Owen) Minor (11 May 1974 – ) m. Jamey (Lee) Simkins (1 Sep 1967 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Marie) Brown (Jan 1991 – ) m. Eli (James) Bailey (20 July 1990 – )
      2. 2. Beverly (Anne) Brown (13 Jan 1950 – 12 February 2017) m. Allen Courville (18 jun 1948 – 23 mar 2023)
    4. 4. John (Henry "mutt") Langley (12 Mar 1918 – 14 July 1981) m. Blanche Molitar (abt 1924 – )
      1. 1. Dianne Langley (abt 1944 – ) m. Ray jenice m. perron
        1. 1. jeff jenice
        2. 2. Jay Perron m. Vicki
      2. 2. Perry (Shelton "Coonie") Langley (5 January 1947 – 18 December 2011)
        1. 1. Shelton (L) Langley (8 Mar 1972 – )
      3. 3. Phyllis Langley (23 Jan 1956 – ) m. Reed
        1. 1. Jed Reed (abt 1993 – )
        2. 2. Eric Reed
        3. 3. Arica Reed
      4. 4. Kent Langley m. Lillie
    5. 5. Ethel (Annie) Langley (28 August 1920 – 30 May 1999) m. Joseph Manuel (3 Mar 1916 – 16 Jun 1971)
      1. 1. James Manuel (5 Apr 1936 – 29 Jan 1970) m. Helena (J) Langley (5 Mar 1938 – 12 sep 2017)
        1. 1. James (Gregory) Manuel (aft 1956 – ) m. Jill
        2. 2. Renee Manuel (26 Mar 1956 – ) m. Hayward Arabie (11 Apr 1957 – )
      2. 2. John (Albert) Manuel (12 Aug 1942 – ) m. Sandra Granger
        1. 1. Monica (L) Manuel (24 Jul 1963 – ) m. Gotreaux
        2. 2. Delinda (Dawn) Manuel (10 JAN 1967 – 25 Feb 1987) m. Matthias
        3. 3. Shannon Manuel
      3. 3. Patricia (Ann) Manuel (abt 1944 – ) m. Jessie Castillo
        1. 1. Sharon Castillo m. Giron
        2. 2. Jim Castillo
      4. 4. Dwayne Manuel m. Helen
      5. 5. Joseph (Albert) Manuel
    6. 6. Stuart (Severen) Langley (10 Mar 1922 – 11 Jan 2004) m. Martha (Rose) Lawrence (3 Dec 1926 – 22 Apr 2010)
      1. 1. Rose (Kathryn Langley) Sharp (14 June 1946 – 16 May 2013) m. Sharp
      2. 2. Tim Langley (13 Jul 1950 – 28 Oct 2021)
      3. 3. Pam Langley (27 Feb 1957 – ) m. Young
        1. 1. Jeff Young
    7. 7. Walter (Joseph) Langley (6 Aug 1926 – 25 May 1992) m. Juanita (M) Bushnell m. Mercedes Langley (abt 1933 – )
      1. 1. Phillip (Wayne) Langley (24 Jun 1950 – ) m. Shirley
        1. 1. Stacie Langley
      2. 2. Dennis (Paul) Langley (7 Nov 1954 – 02 jan 2021)
        1. 1. Jason Langley (abt 1976 – )
      3. 3. Russell (Patrick) Langley (5 Aug 1968 – ) m. lise madsen
        1. 1. matthew Langley
        2. 2. deanna Langley
    8. 8. Martha (Odelia) Langley (abt 1929 – 02 jan 2021) m. Raymond Moore
      1. 1. Ray Moore (21 May – ) m. Cristina Raphael
        1. 1. Daniel (Raphael) Moore (18 Oct 1988 – )
      2. 2. David Moore (19 March 1968 – ) m. Dana (Anne) Peltier (20 Jun 1973 – )
  6. 6. Eunice (Rose) Sanders (29 May 1894 – 27 Aug 1983) m. Hannibal (Cornelia) Rester (27 Jan 1882 – 6 Nov 1950)
    1. 1. Geneva (Anna Lee Burrow Tune) Reister (22 Mar 1920 – 28 Feb 2004)
    2. 2. Mickey Rester (abt 1922 – )
    3. 3. Peggy (Jane) Rester (29 Apr 1927 – )
  7. 7. Young Sanders (Nov 1896 – )
  8. 8. Samuel (Tyson) Sanders (29 Nov 1896 – 30 Sep 1983) m. Evanna Ferguson (25 Oct 1900 – 12 December 1998)
  9. 9. Johanna (Mary "Jody") Sanders (22 Aug 1899 – 22 Sep 1989) m. Josephus (Herman) Brunt (18 Jan 1898 – 16 July 1985)
  10. 10. Evelyn (Georgianna) Sanders (4 Jan 1902 – june 1973) m. Jerritt (Grissom "Pete") LaCaze (7 Dec 1897 – 1 Apr 1967)
    1. 1. Lilette Lacaze (abt 1923 – )
  11. 11. Blanche (Jane) Sanders (19 Aug 1904 – 15 Jul 1953) m. Marion (Chesley) Young (6 Oct 1903 – 30 Oct 2000)
  12. 12. Lois (R) Sanders (8 Nov 1907 – 15 May 1973) m. Buddy Scott

Lillie Woods's Timeline

8 Records

1866
13 Apr 1866
Birth of Lillie Martha Woods in Phillips Bluff, LA
Phillips Bluff, LA
1880
1880
Age 14
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Ward 7 Sugar town(south part), Calcasieu, Louisiana
Ward 7 Sugar town(south part), Calcasieu, Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 44
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Calcasieu, Louisiana
Police Jury Ward 2, Calcasieu, Louisiana
1920
1920
Age 54
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas
Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas
1930
1930
Age 64
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 74
Lillie Martha Woods resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
1946
30 Aug 1946
Age 80
Death of Lillie Martha Woods in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Phillips Bluff, LA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4197; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 258-207.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0140.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugartown, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T623_561; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sugar Town, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: 450; Family History Film: 1254450; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 012; Image: 0140.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ward 7 Sugar town(south part), Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sugartown, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T623_561; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 5, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4197; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 258-207.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011
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