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Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley 1886–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1886

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 22 Feb 1946

Death Location: Palmer, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Henley

Mother: Sarah Henley

Spouse(s): John Sanders

Children(s): Douglas Sanders, Jannie Layne, Harley Sr, Novella Sanders, Elizabeth Smith, Lillie Hall, Millie Pritchett, James Sanders, Geneva Sanders

Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of John H Henley And Sarah Tennessee Henley. In 1930, Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley resided in Palmer, Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley married John Annis Sanders, and had children including Douglas Hasten Sanders, Elizabeth Smith, Geneva L Sanders, Harley Earnest Sanders Sr, James A Sanders, Jannie Layne, Lillie Mae Hall, Millie M Pritchett, Novella A Sanders. Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley passed away in 1946 in Palmer, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley was born in 1886 in Tennessee, the child of John H Henley And Sarah Tennessee Henley.
  • In 1930, Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley resided in Palmer, Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley married John Annis Sanders, and had children including Douglas Hasten Sanders, Elizabeth Smith, Geneva L Sanders, Harley Earnest Sanders Sr, James A Sanders, Jannie Layne, Lillie Mae Hall, Millie M Pritchett, Novella A Sanders.
  • Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley passed away in 1946 in Palmer, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Martha Henley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Henley
1886–1946
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John H Henley
1850–1933
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sarah (Tennessee) Henley
1854–1937
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Henley's Descendants

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Martha (Jane 'Mattie') Henley (Oct 1886–22 Feb 1946) m. John (Annis) Sanders (7 September 1877–22 May 1931)
  1. 1. Douglas (Hasten) Sanders 1906–1986 m. Opal (F.) Sanders 1912–1980
    1. 1. Jenette Sanders 1938–2022
    2. 2. Viola (Sue) Sanders 1936–2021
      1. 1. Paula Sanders –2007
    3. 3. Francis ("Sis") Sanders 1932–2000
      1. 1. Jackie ("Chewy") Sanders 1951–2011
    4. 4. James (Lee) Sanders 1930–1951
  2. 2. Jannie Layne 1904–1932
  3. 3. Harley (Earnest Sanders) Sr 1913–2002
  4. 4. Novella (A.) Sanders 1916–1936
  5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1921–2001
  6. 6. Lillie (Mae) Hall 1924–1992
  7. 7. Millie (M.) Pritchett 1924–1991
  8. 8. James (A) Sanders 1908–1967
  9. 9. Geneva (L.) Sanders 1928–1928

Martha Henley's Timeline

3 Records

1886
Oct 1886
Birth of Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley in Tennessee
Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 44
Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley resided here in Palmer, Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Palmer, Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1946
22 Feb 1946
Age 60
Death of Martha Jane 'Mattie' Henley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1886
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341984
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Palmer, Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Palmer, Grundy, Tennessee; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341984

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1946
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmer, Grundy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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