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Ruth McCreary Sanders 1880–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 8 May 1951

Death Location: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Daniel Sanders

Mother: SARAH McCLEAF

Spouse(s): Edward McCleaf

Children(s):

The story of Ruth McCreary Sanders began in 1880 in Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Ruth McCreary Sanders married Edward Keefer Mccleaf. Ruth McCreary Sanders passed away in 1951 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth McCreary Sanders began in 1880 in Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Ruth McCreary Sanders married Edward Keefer Mccleaf.
  • Ruth McCreary Sanders passed away in 1951 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Ruth Sanders's Ancestors

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Ruth Sanders
1880–1951
Birth Place: Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Daniel Alexander Sanders
1827–1910
Liberty Twp. Penn.USA
SARAH (L) McCLEAF
1835–1914
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Sanders
1794–1857
Adams County, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Butt
1803–1892
Adams Co, Pennsylvania
Robert McCleaf
1810–1850
Pennsylvania USA
M.Jane Hayes
1810–1880
Leitersburg, Washington, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
Peter Sanders
1756–1817
Susannah (Kuhn)
1755–1832
Daniel Butt
1773–1838
Elizabeth Pecher-Becher
1777–1847
Robert McCleaf
1765–1850
Mary
1768–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
PETER SANDERS
1720–1767
ANNA Archebach
1730–
Johann Bott
1728–1790
John Becher
1740–1795
Katherina
1745–1790

Ruth Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1880
28 Feb 1880
Birth of Ruth McCreary Sanders in Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1951
8 May 1951
Age 71
Death of Ruth McCreary Sanders in Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Fairfield, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Adams; Year Range: 1901 - 1904; Roll Number: 549785

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1951
    Event Place: Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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