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Milford M Sanders 1854–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1854

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 11 Dec 1914

Death Location: Forest Grove, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Squire SANDERS

Mother: Elizabeth Smith

Spouse(s): Saphronia Helton

Children(s): William (1)

Milford M Sanders was born in 1854 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Squire Joseph Sanders And Elizabeth Smith. In 1860, Milford M Sanders resided in Regiment 2, Snow Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, U. In 1870, Milford M Sanders resided in District 7, Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, USA. Milford M Sanders married Saphronia Caroline Helton, and had children including William Jonathan Sanders 1. Milford M Sanders passed away in 1914 in Forest Grove, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Milford M Sanders was born in 1854 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Squire Joseph Sanders And Elizabeth Smith.
  • In 1860, Milford M Sanders resided in Regiment 2, Snow Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, U.
  • In 1870, Milford M Sanders resided in District 7, Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, USA.
  • Milford M Sanders married Saphronia Caroline Helton, and had children including William Jonathan Sanders 1.
  • Milford M Sanders passed away in 1914 in Forest Grove, Collin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Milford Sanders's Ancestors

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Milford Sanders
1854–1914
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Squire Joseph SANDERS
1828–1863
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Smith
1831–1916
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Fergusson Sanders) Sr
1790–1861
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Eunice (E.) Caddel
1788–1869
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Philip? Smith
1800–
VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Milford Sanders's Descendants

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Milford (M) Sanders (22 Dec 1854–11 Dec 1914) m. Saphronia (Caroline) Helton (1854–3 Jul 1883)
  1. 1. William (Jonathan Sanders) (1) 1876–1958 m. Ava (J. "Avie") Oakley 1879–1916
    1. 1. Ervin (Merle) Sanders 1913–1978 m. Della (M) Blasingame 1912–2000
      1. 1. Euleta (Jean) Sanders 1932–2005
    2. 2. Sanders 1900–1910
    3. 3. Lester (Ray) Sanders 1905–1918
    4. 4. Willie (Bert) Sanders 1909–1970
    5. 5. Bart (Aldric) Sanders 1911–1956
    6. 6. Alda (Gertrude) Sanders 1903–1971
    7. 7. Walter (M.) Sanders 1898–1964

Milford Sanders's Timeline

4 Records

1854
22 Dec 1854
Birth of Milford M Sanders in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 6
Milford M Sanders resided here in Regiment 2, Snow Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 2, Snow Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Milford M Sanders resided here in District 7, Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1914
11 Dec 1914
Age 60
Death of Milford M Sanders in Collin, Texas, United States
Collin, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1854
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 2, Snow Creek, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Collin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Grove, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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