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Rev John Robert Sandefur 1894 – 1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1980

Death Location: Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Sandefer

Mother: Harriot Massengill

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In 1894, Rev John Robert Sandefur entered the world in Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA, born to William David Sandefer and Harriot Adeline Massengill. Rev John Robert Sandefur passed away in 1980 in Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Rev John Robert Sandefur entered the world in Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA, born to William David Sandefer and Harriot Adeline Massengill.
  • Rev John Robert Sandefur passed away in 1980 in Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA.

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Rev Sandefur's Ancestors

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Rev Sandefur
1894 – 1980
Birth Place: Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William David Sandefer
1853 – 1932
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Harriot (Adeline) Massengill
1858 – 1942
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
1st (Cpl William Alexander) Sandefur,
1804 – 1884
Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
Nancy ("Nantha" Martha) Sharp
1807 – 1900
Arlington, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Sandifer
1768 – 1840
Mary Wills
1772 – 1837
Robert Sharp,
1770 – 1814
Philipina Shelton
1777 – 1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sandifer
1730 – 1784
Joanna Branch
1735 – 1784
Thomas Wills
Elizabeth Morgan
John Sharp
1752 – 1834
Frances Walthall
1749 – 1800
Capt Shelton
1741 – 1826
Nancy

Rev Sandefur's Timeline

2 Records

1894
1 Apr 1894
Birth of Rev John Robert Sandefur in Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA
Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA
1980
30 Dec 1980
Age 86
Death of Rev John Robert Sandefur in Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA
Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Claiborne Co, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1980
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, USA

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