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Oscar Sanders 1874–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 29 December 1935

Death Location: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Elbert Sanders

Mother: Pauline Mathews

Spouse(s): Evelyn Chatfield

Children(s): Lyndell Sanders, Richard Sr, Oscar Jr

Oscar Sanders was born in 1874 in Marion County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elbert Larry Sanders And Pauline Mathews. In 1901, Oscar Sanders established residence. In 1910, Oscar Sanders resided in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA. Oscar Sanders married Evelyn Ruth Eva Chatfield, and had children including Lyndell Sanders, Oscar Sanders Jr, Richard Chatfield Sanders Sr. Oscar Sanders passed away in 1935 in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oscar Sanders was born in 1874 in Marion County, Alabama, USA, the child of Elbert Larry Sanders And Pauline Mathews.
  • In 1901, Oscar Sanders established residence.
  • In 1910, Oscar Sanders resided in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • Oscar Sanders married Evelyn Ruth Eva Chatfield, and had children including Lyndell Sanders, Oscar Sanders Jr, Richard Chatfield Sanders Sr.
  • Oscar Sanders passed away in 1935 in Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elbert Sanders
1845–1919
Birth Location: St. Clair, Alabama
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Pauline Mathews
1855–1930
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Evelyn Chatfield
1884–1930
Birth Location: Texas, Texas, USA
EC

Children(s)

Lyndell Sanders
1901–1955
Birth Location: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
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Richard Sr
1916–1998
Birth Location: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
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Oscar Jr
1903–1978
Birth Location: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Oscar Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Sanders
1874–1935
Birth Place: Marion County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Elbert Larry Sanders
1845–1919
St. Clair, Alabama
Pauline Mathews
1855–1930
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Arden Sanders
1810–1898
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Sara (Sally) Caddell
1815–1868
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Oliver (P) Matthews
1823–
North Carolina
Sarah (Evaline) Jordan
1835–1912
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sanders
1789–1864
Mary Gibson
1794–1869
ANDERSON MATHEWS
1791–1868
ELIZABETH COPELAND
1798–1889
James Jordan
1811–1865
Nancy Epperson
1813–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John JORDAN
1780–1818
Margaret Garrett
1782–1822

Oscar Sanders's Descendants

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Oscar Sanders (9 Jan 1874–29 December 1935) m. Evelyn (Ruth "Eva") Chatfield (22 May 1884–5 Mar 1930)
  1. 1. Lyndell Sanders 1901–1955 m. Edward (Guy "Dutch" "Eddie" Smith) "Schmidt" 1888–1962
    1. 1. Charles (I) Smith 1924–
    2. 2. Evelyn (Ruth) Smith 1926–1999
    3. 3. Edward (Guy "Dutch" Smith) Jr. 1929–2000
    4. 4. Henry (Christopher) Smith 1931–1978
    5. 5. Charles (Arthur "Botchie" Smith) Jr 1924–2000
    6. 6. Oscar (Chatfield "Shuggy") Smith 1936–1998 m. Mary (Ellen) Bartlett 1939–1994 m. Joan (Mae) Lago 1941–1998 m. Lexie (Irene) Cheek 1934–2019 m. Janice (Ellen) Cowling 1940–1996 m. Carol (Louise) Hipple 1940–2017 m. Bonnie (Jeanette) Kellum 1939–1984 m. Thelma (Jean) Procella 1942–2011 m. Margery (Ann Wyatt) Humphrey 1942–2021
  2. 2. Richard (Chatfield Sanders) Sr 1916–1998
  3. 3. Oscar (Sanders) Jr 1903–1978 m. Addie (Lee) Rounsavall 1918–1964 m. Dora (Belle) Davis 1910–1997

Oscar Sanders's Timeline

7 Records

1874
9 Jan 1874
Birth of Oscar Sanders in Marion County, Alabama, USA
Marion County, Alabama, USA
1901
abt 1901
Age 27
Oscar Sanders resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 36
Oscar Sanders resided here in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Oscar Sanders resided here in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Oscar Sanders resided here in Texarkana, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
1935
28 Dec 1935
Age 61
Death of Oscar Sanders in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States
1935
29 December 1935
Age 61
Death of Oscar Sanders in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Marion County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1901
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Texarkana, Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1935
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1935
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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