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Rachel Curtis 1780 – 1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1780

Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1857

Death Location: Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Curtis

Mother: Eleanor Bryant

Spouse(s): Miles Sanders

Children(s): Curtis Sanders, Henry Sanders, Henderson Sanders, Wilborn Sanders, Mary Sanders, Pendleton Sanders, John Sanders

Rachel Curtis was born in 1780 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John "Thomas" Curtis and Eleanor Marie Bryant. In 1850, Rachel Curtis resided in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA. Rachel Curtis married Miles Sanders, and had children including Curtis Sanders, Henry Sanders, Henderson Sanders, Wilborn B Sanders, Mary Sanders, Pendleton Sanders, John Sanders. Rachel Curtis passed away in 1857 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Curtis was born in 1780 in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John "Thomas" Curtis and Eleanor Marie Bryant.
  • In 1850, Rachel Curtis resided in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • Rachel Curtis married Miles Sanders, and had children including Curtis Sanders, Henry Sanders, Henderson Sanders, Wilborn B Sanders, Mary Sanders, Pendleton Sanders, John Sanders.
  • Rachel Curtis passed away in 1857 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Curtis
1745 – 1815
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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Eleanor Bryant
1747 – 1810
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Miles Sanders
1780 – 1862
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Curtis Sanders
1801 – 1885
Birth Location: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
CS
Henry Sanders
1802 – 1875
Birth Location: –
HS
Henderson Sanders
1808 – 1854
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Wilborn Sanders
1810 – 1870
Birth Location: –
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Mary Sanders
1811 – 1870
Birth Location: –
MS
Pendleton Sanders
1815 – 1870
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
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John Sanders
1818 –
Birth Location: –
JS

Rachel Curtis's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Curtis
1780 – 1857
Birth Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John "Thomas" Curtis
1745 – 1815
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Eleanor (Marie) Bryant
1747 – 1810
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Sanders) Curtis
1726 – 1779
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States,
Anna (Mae) Dancey
1738 – 1779
Sussex,,Virginia,USA
John Bryant
1708 – 1759
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Sands
1708 – 1760
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sandys
1646 – 1719
PATIENCE GIBBONS
1669 – 1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Curtis's Descendants

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Rachel Curtis (abt 1780 – 31 Aug 1857) m. Miles Sanders (1780 – 3 Nov 1862)
  1. 1. Curtis Sanders (1801 – 1885) m. Sarah Moffitt (4 Nov 1804 – 28 Oct 1836) m. Margaret (Dickey) Hughes (29 May 1815 – 21 August 1850) m. Sarah (A) Reid (1818 – 1898)
    1. 1. Madison Sanders (16 Nov 1823 – 31 Oct 1850)
    2. 2. Wilborne Sanders (1828 – 1885) m. Rebecca Brendle (1833 – 1860) m. Lucy Tippett (1842 – 1896)
      1. 1. Alfred (Romulus) Sanders (8 Jan 1860 – 8 Mar 1933) m. Mary (Adeline "Addie") Merritt (24 Feb 1863 – 5 Dec 1948)
        1. 1. Ida (Rebecca) Sanders (1891 – 7 Sep 1973) m. Elmer (David) Green (abt 1889 – 6 Feb 1965)
        2. 2. Joseph (Bynum) Sanders (15 Sep 1892 – 24 Jun 1979) m. Harietta ("Etta") Tippett (20 Apr 1896 – 28 Oct 1985)
        3. 3. William (Bascom (No Proof)) Sanders (16 Dec 1895 – 1900)
        4. 4. Johnie (Edwin (No Proof)) Sanders (28 Jan 1897 – 16 Apr 1897)
        5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Sanders (1898 – 17 May 1967) m. David Tallent (1 Apr 1892 – 26 Oct 1983)
        6. 6. Mattie (Allie) Sanders (12/20/1900 – 1/13/1988) m. Fred (Davis) Morgan (20 May 1899 – 19 Oct 1988)
        7. 7. Frances (Genevia) Sanders (25 Sep 1906 – 30 Dec 1989) m. Sumner Dooley (6 May 1901 – 16 Apr 1961)
      2. 2. Charlie (Eli) Sanders (13 Jul 1869 – 14 Feb 1944) m. Annie (Ora) Ethington (1876 – 30 April 1943)
      3. 3. Rachel (A) Sanders (1873 – 1948)
      4. 4. J (C) Sanders (Abt 1874 – UNKNOWN)
      5. 5. Addie (Virginia) Sanders (10 Mar 1875 – 25 Nov 1953) m. Harvey (Grey) Cabe (17 August 1873 – 7 July 1949)
    3. 3. Rhoda Sanders (18 Aug 1828 – 26 Aug 1874) m. Aaron (Patton) Cunningham (29 December 1822 – 16 December 1892)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Sanders (1830 – 1863) m. William Morrison (abt 1831 – )
    5. 5. Alfred Sanders (1832 – 9 May 1912) m. Harriet (M) Hurst (26 September 1842 – 12 November 1942)
    6. 6. Mary Sanders (1844 – )
  2. 2. Henry Sanders (1 Sep 1802 – 18 Dec 1875) m. Nancy McCaslan (19 May 1809 – 29 October 1889)
  3. 3. Henderson Sanders (1808 – 14 Jun 1854) m. Mahala McCurry (25 December 1809 – 28 April 1901)
  4. 4. Wilborn (B) Sanders (1810 – 1870) m. Matilda Curtis (1817 – )
    1. 1. Albert (P) Sanders (1841 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (R A) Sanders (1842 – )
    3. 3. Altha (? L G) Sanders (1843 – )
    4. 4. Emily (? C) Sanders (1844 – )
    5. 5. Harriet (M) Sanders (6 Jun 1851 – 21 Jun 1921)
  5. 5. Mary Sanders (1811 – 1870) m. Lacy Vaughn (abt 1804 – )
  6. 6. Pendleton Sanders (1815 – 1870) m. Caroline Rogers (1824 – 1894)
    1. 1. Thomas Sanders
  7. 7. John Sanders (1818 – ) m. Mary Parker

Rachel Curtis's Timeline

3 Records

1780
abt 1780
Birth of Rachel Curtis in Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Rachel Curtis resided here in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1857
31 Aug 1857
Age 77
Death of Rachel Curtis in Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Macon County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1780
    Event Place: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 320B; Image: 277
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 320B; Image: 277

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Rachel Curtis Saunders 2 Aug 1857

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Macon County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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