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Sanford Thomas Jefferson 1891–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1891

Birth Location: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: Jan 1973

Death Location: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jefferson

Mother: Sarah Hamblin

Spouse(s): Berneice Fowler, Olga Grant

Children(s): Douglas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Louise Jefferson, Daisy Jefferson

In 1891, Sanford Thomas Jefferson entered the world in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Samuel Jefferson And Sarah Jane Hamblin. In 1920, Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky. In 1930, Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky. Sanford Thomas Jefferson married Berneice Fowler, Olga Jane Grant, and had children including Daisy M Jefferson, Douglas Allen Jefferson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Louise May Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson. Sanford Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1973 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Sanford Thomas Jefferson entered the world in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Samuel Jefferson And Sarah Jane Hamblin.
  • In 1920, Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky.
  • Sanford Thomas Jefferson married Berneice Fowler, Olga Jane Grant, and had children including Daisy M Jefferson, Douglas Allen Jefferson, Elizabeth Jefferson, Louise May Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson.
  • Sanford Thomas Jefferson passed away in 1973 in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sanford Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Sanford Jefferson
1891–1973
Birth Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Jefferson
1852–1927
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Jane) Hamblin
1862–1928
Clarksville, Tennessee
Grandparents
Allen Jefferson
1820–
Cadiz, Kentucky
Anna Williams
1822–
Cadiz City, Trigg, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sanford Jefferson's Descendants

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Sanford (Thomas) Jefferson (10 March 1891–Jan 1973) m. Berneice Fowler (1904–) m. Olga (Jane) Grant (1894–22 October 1918)
  1. 1. Douglas (Allen) Jefferson 1913–1976 m. Jennie (Bernice) Noblitt 1906–2001
  2. 2. Thomas Jefferson 1917–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Jefferson 1924–
  4. 4. Louise (May) Jefferson 1926–1999 m. Leo (C.) Kiehn 1919–1969
  5. 5. Daisy (M) Jefferson 1933–1981 m. Robert (Arnold Sharpe) Sr. 1932–2007

Sanford Jefferson's Timeline

5 Records

1891
10 March 1891
Birth of Sanford Thomas Jefferson in Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 29
Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided here in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 39
Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided here in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Sanford Thomas Jefferson resided here in Chester, Randolph, Illinois, United States
Chester, Randolph, Illinois, United States
1973
Jan 1973
Age 82
Death of Sanford Thomas Jefferson in Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America
Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1891
    Event Place: Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T627_872; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 79-13.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 125.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 751; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2340486.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 125.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 751; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2340486.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chester, Randolph, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chester, Randolph, Illinois; Roll: T627_872; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 79-13.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1973
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States of America

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