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Mary Elizabeth Sanderson 1827 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1827

Birth Location: Limestone, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 24 Aug 1879

Death Location: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States

Father: John Sanderson

Mother: Sarah Bell

Spouse(s): Rueben Belk, Miles Craig, John Craig

Children(s): Eliza Belk, Sarah Belk, Elizabeth Belk, William Belk, John Belk, John Belk, Margaret Belk, Ethelbert Belk, Idelia Belk, Lillie Belk, Nora Craig, Sarah Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Reuben Craig, Martha Craig, Mary Craig, Mary Craig

The story of Mary Elizabeth Sanderson began in 1827 in Limestone, Alabama, United States. In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Sanderson resided in District 14, Marion, Alabama. Mary Elizabeth Sanderson married Rueben Stephen Belk, Miles Sanderson Craig, John Craig, and had children including Eliza Ann Belk, Sarah Melvina Belk, Elizabeth J Belk, William Alexander Belk, John C Belk, John Calvin Belk, Margaret M Belk, Ethelbert Belk, Idelia Belk, Lillie Belk, Nora Tabitha Craig, Sarah J Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Reuben Miles Craig, Martha Craig, Mary Craig, Mary Craig. Mary Elizabeth Sanderson passed away in 1879 in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Sanderson began in 1827 in Limestone, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, Mary Elizabeth Sanderson resided in District 14, Marion, Alabama.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sanderson married Rueben Stephen Belk, Miles Sanderson Craig, John Craig, and had children including Eliza Ann Belk, Sarah Melvina Belk, Elizabeth J Belk, William Alexander Belk, John C Belk, John Calvin Belk, Margaret M Belk, Ethelbert Belk, Idelia Belk, Lillie Belk, Nora Tabitha Craig, Sarah J Craig, Elizabeth Craig, Reuben Miles Craig, Martha Craig, Mary Craig, Mary Craig.
  • Mary Elizabeth Sanderson passed away in 1879 in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sanderson's Ancestors

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Mary Sanderson
1827 – 1879
Birth Place: Limestone, Alabama, United States
Parents
John G Sanderson
1800 – 1830
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Bell
1803 – 1860
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Sanderson
1764 – 1810
Craven, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Granade
1767 – 1828
Craven, Jones, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sanderson
1735 – 1774
Mary George
1740 –
John Granade
1715 – 1791
Ann Ward
1730 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sanderson
1700 – 1757
Sarah Foscue
1703 – 1760
John Granade
1676 –
Edward Ward
1694 – 1766
Elizabeth Aldridge
1703 – 1767

Mary Sanderson's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Sanderson (10 Mar 1827 – 24 Aug 1879) m. Rueben (Stephen) Belk (4 Feb 1821 – 10 Jun 1869) m. Miles (Sanderson) Craig (15 Jun 1811 – 19 Feb 1874) m. John Craig (abt 1828 – )
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Belk (1843 – Jul 1899)
  2. 2. Sarah (Melvina) Belk (7 Apr 1848 – 16 Dec 1930)
  3. 3. Elizabeth (J) Belk (1850 – 13 May 1919)
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Belk (1854 – 21 Jan 1930)
  5. 5. John (C) Belk (1854 – 2 Jan 1933)
  6. 6. John (Calvin) Belk (28 Apr 1854 – 15 May 1927)
  7. 7. Margaret (M) Belk (7 May 1856 – 10 May 1891)
  8. 8. Ethelbert Belk (1859 – )
  9. 9. Idelia Belk (12 Feb 1866 – 2 Feb 1933)
  10. 10. Lillie Belk (1868 – 16 Jun 1908)
  11. 11. Nora (Tabitha) Craig (1844 – 28 Jun 1896)
  12. 12. Sarah (J) Craig (1846 – )
  13. 13. Elizabeth Craig (2 May 1848 – 3 Oct 1899)
  14. 14. Reuben (Miles) Craig (1852 – 6 Mar 1926)
  15. 15. Martha Craig (1860 – )
  16. 16. Mary Craig (1861 – )

Mary Sanderson's Timeline

4 Records

1827
10 Mar 1827
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Sanderson in Limestone, Alabama, United States
Limestone, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 23
Mary Elizabeth Sanderson resided here in District 14, Marion, Alabama
District 14, Marion, Alabama
1879
24 Aug 1879
Age 52
Death of Mary Elizabeth Sanderson in Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States
Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Mary Elizabeth Sanderson resided here in Beat 4, Scott, Mississippi, United States
Beat 4, Scott, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Limestone, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: T9_663; Family History Film: 1254663; Page: 78.4000; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 0704.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 157A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 14, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 157A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 4, Scott, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 4, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: T9_663; Family History Film: 1254663; Page: 78.4000; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 0704.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Hamilton, Marion, Alabama, United States

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