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Roy Yates Sanders 1889–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1987

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Father: David Sanders

Mother: Belle Carter

Spouse(s): Clara Rives

Children(s): Alton Sanders, Raymond Sr, Roy Jr.

In 1889, Roy Yates Sanders entered the world in Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA, born to David Jeemes Sanders And Belle Emma Grant Carter. In 1900, Roy Yates Sanders resided in McDonough town, Henry, Georgia. In 1910, Roy Yates Sanders resided in Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia. Roy Yates Sanders married Clara Belle Rives, and had children including Alton Rives Sanders, Raymond Carter Sanders Sr, Roy Yates Sanders Jr. Roy Yates Sanders passed away in 1987 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Roy Yates Sanders entered the world in Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA, born to David Jeemes Sanders And Belle Emma Grant Carter.
  • In 1900, Roy Yates Sanders resided in McDonough town, Henry, Georgia.
  • In 1910, Roy Yates Sanders resided in Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia.
  • Roy Yates Sanders married Clara Belle Rives, and had children including Alton Rives Sanders, Raymond Carter Sanders Sr, Roy Yates Sanders Jr.
  • Roy Yates Sanders passed away in 1987 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roy Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Roy Sanders
1889–1987
Birth Place: Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA
Parents
David Jeemes Sanders
1858–1950
Clayton, Georgia, United States
Belle (Emma Grant) Carter
1869–1944
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
William (Jeff) Sanders
1826–1894
Henry, Georgia, United States
Katherine (Amanda) Estes
1831–1916
Henry, Georgia, United States
James (Edward) Carter
1847–1931
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
Hart (Francis) Compton
1844–1933
Dallas, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sanders
1797–1885
Elizabeth Randolph
1805–1886
Allen Estes
1798–1879
Karen Massey
1798–1857
Ezekiel Carter
1825–1903
Elizabeth McElroy
1826–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sanders
1774–1833
Ruth Reeves
1774–1854
Jeremiah Randolph
1782–1860
Sarah Dye
1786–1860
Charles Estes
1735–1830
Mary Thaxton
1757–1830
Nathan Massey
1744–1849
Elizabeth Peebles
1780–1798
Robert Carter
1781–1884
Sarah McDaniel
1792–1870
Danial McElroy
1803–1859
Lucinda Cummings
1805–1870

Roy Sanders's Descendants

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Roy (Yates) Sanders (17 Oct 1889–23 Oct 1987) m. Clara (Belle) Rives (25 May 1888–3 Dec 1983)
  1. 1. Alton (Rives) Sanders 1911–1993
  2. 2. Raymond (Carter Sanders) Sr 1913–1981
  3. 3. Roy (Yates Sanders) Jr. 1921–2014

Roy Sanders's Timeline

4 Records

1889
17 Oct 1889
Birth of Roy Yates Sanders in Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA
Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Roy Yates Sanders resided here in McDonough town, Henry, Georgia
McDonough town, Henry, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 21
Roy Yates Sanders resided here in Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia
Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia
1987
23 Oct 1987
Age 98
Death of Roy Yates Sanders in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Morrow, Clayton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McDonough, Henry, Georgia; Roll: T623_204; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52; FHL microfilm: 1240204.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_191; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 86; FHL microfilm: 1374204.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: McDonough town, Henry, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: McDonough, Henry, Georgia; Roll: T623_204; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 52; FHL microfilm: 1240204.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 3, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: T624_191; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0059; Image: 86; FHL microfilm: 1374204.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA

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