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Robert Henry Sanders 1843–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1887

Death Location: Franklin County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas III

Mother: Demarias Hiestand

Spouse(s): Pernecia Burgarner

Children(s): Mary Sanders, Joe Sanders, William Sanders, Charles Sanders, Aaron Sanders, Eudora Sanders, Jack Sanders, Felix Sanders, Elizabeth Sanders

Robert Henry Sanders was born in 1843 in Green County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Sanders Iii And Demarias Mary Ann Hiestand. In 1850, Robert Henry Sanders resided in Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Robert Henry Sanders resided in Garden Valley, Garden Valley, Smith, Texas, USA. Robert Henry Sanders married Pernecia Katherine Burgarner, and had children including Aaron Mallender Sanders, Charles Lee Sanders, Elizabeth Adelia Sanders, Eudora Lucy Jane Sanders, Felix H Sanders, Jack Sanders, Joe Sanders, Mary Ellen Sanders, William Harvey Clinton Sanders. Robert Henry Sanders passed away in 1887 in Franklin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Henry Sanders was born in 1843 in Green County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Thomas Henry Sanders Iii And Demarias Mary Ann Hiestand.
  • In 1850, Robert Henry Sanders resided in Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Robert Henry Sanders resided in Garden Valley, Garden Valley, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Robert Henry Sanders married Pernecia Katherine Burgarner, and had children including Aaron Mallender Sanders, Charles Lee Sanders, Elizabeth Adelia Sanders, Eudora Lucy Jane Sanders, Felix H Sanders, Jack Sanders, Joe Sanders, Mary Ellen Sanders, William Harvey Clinton Sanders.
  • Robert Henry Sanders passed away in 1887 in Franklin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sanders
1843–1887
Birth Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Thomas Henry Sanders III
1814–1852
Green Co., Kentucky
Demarias (Mary Ann) Hiestand
1817–1864
Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Sanders) Jr
1776–1844
Loudoun, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth ((Betty)) Durham
1779–1864
Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States
Jacob Hiestand
1784–1848
Highland City, Highland, Ohio, United States
Eva Landis
1790–1849
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Landis
1741–1806
Eve Buyers
1742–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sanders's Descendants

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Robert (Henry) Sanders (1843–2 Apr 1887) m. Pernecia (Katherine) Burgarner (17 November 1847–14 Apr 1925)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Sanders 1873–1945 m. Samuel (Otis) Brunson 1871–1951 m. James (Thomas) Armistead 1874–1948
    1. 1. Samuel (David) Brunson 1892–1969 m. Minerva (Ann) Henry 1893–1942
      1. 1. Edna (Oleta) Brunson 1922–2010 m. Jesse (Hugh) Mitchell 1915–1986
        1. 1. Edna (Irene) Mitchell 1941–2022 m. Billy (Ray) Christmas 1937–1989
        2. 2. Jesse (Neal) Mitchell 1940–1967
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Brunson 1935–2021
      3. 3. Joyce (Maxine) Brunson 1931–2017
      4. 4. William (Thomas Henry) Brunson 1929–1996
      5. 5. Wilma (Harrell "Peewee") Brunson 1926–1981
      6. 6. Samuel (Paul) Brunson 1925–1998
      7. 7. Oscar (Perry) Brunson 1920–1993
      8. 8. Ethel (Alberta) Brunson 1917–1996
      9. 9. Floyd (Maxwell) Brunson 1915–1988
      10. 10. Clara (Bessie) Brunson 1913–2001
    2. 2. James Armstead 1907–
    3. 3. Alfred (Will) Armistead 1908–1985
    4. 4. Alva Armstead 1908–1994
    5. 5. Betty Armstead 1912–1989
    6. 6. Annie Armstead 1915–
  2. 2. Joe Sanders 1872–
  3. 3. William (Harvey Clinton) Sanders 1885–1954
  4. 4. Charles (Lee) Sanders 1883–1946
  5. 5. Aaron (Mallender) Sanders 1879–1945
  6. 6. Eudora (Lucy Jane) Sanders 1876–1952
  7. 7. Jack Sanders 1876–1925
  8. 8. Felix (H.) Sanders 1868–1925
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Adelia) Sanders 1866–1944

Robert Sanders's Timeline

4 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Robert Henry Sanders in Green County, Kentucky, USA
Green County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Robert Henry Sanders resided here in Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky, USA
Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
Robert Henry Sanders resided here in Garden Valley, Garden Valley, Smith, Texas, USA
Garden Valley, Garden Valley, Smith, Texas, USA
1887
2 Apr 1887
Age 44
Death of Robert Henry Sanders in Franklin County, Texas, USA
Franklin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Garden Valley, Smith, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 35; Family History Library Fi
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 219; Page: 190a
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 1, Taylor, Kentucky; Roll: 219; Page: 190a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Garden Valley, Garden Valley, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Garden Valley, Smith, Texas; Roll: M653_1305; Page: 35; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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