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Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer 1872–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1872

Birth Location: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1956

Death Location: Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Davis

Mother: Martha Davis

Spouse(s): Sarah Iler

Children(s): Dewey Sandefur, Ira Sandefur, Ezra Sandefur, Mervin Sandefur, Ernest Sandefur

In 1872, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer entered the world in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Hayes Sandefur Us Civil War Union Co K 35Th Inf Btn Brother Alexander Married Sarah Eliz Davis And Martha S Matty Davis. In 1880, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided in Boston, McLean, Kentucky, USA. Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer married Sarah Belle Iler, and had children including Dewey Lee Sandefur, Ernest Hayes Sandefur, Ezra Coleman Eck Sandefur, Ira Oscar Sandefur, Mervin C Sandefur. Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer passed away in 1956 in Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer entered the world in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA, born to Samuel Hayes Sandefur Us Civil War Union Co K 35Th Inf Btn Brother Alexander Married Sarah Eliz Davis And Martha S Matty Davis.
  • In 1880, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided in Boston, McLean, Kentucky, USA.
  • Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer married Sarah Belle Iler, and had children including Dewey Lee Sandefur, Ernest Hayes Sandefur, Ezra Coleman Eck Sandefur, Ira Oscar Sandefur, Mervin C Sandefur.
  • Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer passed away in 1956 in Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Davis
1844–1897
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
SD
Martha Davis
1848–1914
Birth Location: Bowling Greene, Kentucky, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Sarah Iler
1879–1960
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
SI

Children(s)

Dewey Sandefur
1899–1961
Birth Location: McLean Co., Kentucky, USA
DS
Ira Sandefur
1896–1960
Birth Location: Mclean Co, Beech Grove, Kentucky, USA
IS
Ezra Sandefur
1904–1981
Birth Location: Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
ES
Mervin Sandefur
1907–1961
Birth Location: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
MS
Ernest Sandefur
1901–1982
Birth Location: Mclean Co, Kentucky, USA
ES

Thomas farmer's Ancestors

Self
Thomas farmer
1872–1956
Birth Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Samuel Hayes Sandefur, US Civil War: Union Co. K, 35th Inf Btn; brother Alexander married Sarah Eliz Davis
1844–1897
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Martha (S 'Matty') Davis
1848–1914
Bowling Greene, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Alexander Sandefur, US Civil War: Union Co. B 12th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer) Cavalry
1804–1884
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Obedience (O'Bannon) Collier
1808–1890
Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
William (L) Davis
1806–1873
Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Jane Downs
1818–1887
Daviess Co, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett 10x
1765–1840
Judith Bilbo
1760–1840
Claiborne Collier
1780–1846
Matilda Duncan
1779–1850
David Davis
1778–1855
Martha Freeman
1785–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sandefur
1722–1807
Elizabeth Norvell
1730–1782
John Bilbo
1735–1809
Ann Walker
1743–1786
Capt Wars
1743–1820
1742–1824
1742–1822
Catherine O'Banion
1748–1811
William Davis
1750–1811
Rebecca Thorley
1750–1814

Thomas farmer's Descendants

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Thomas (Coleman Sandefur,) farmer (28 Jun 1872–23 Mar 1956) m. Sarah (Belle) Iler (8 July 1879–17 Nov 1960)
  1. 1. Dewey (Lee) Sandefur 1899–1961 m. Bessie (A Maury) Mauzy 1894–1973
    1. 1. Joseph (Thomas JT Sandefur, Dean-Western Kentucky Univers., WWII: US Army Air Corp radio) man 1925–2023 m. Martha (Courtney Kelly () Sandefur) 1928–2021
    2. 2. Eva (Lea) Sandefur 1921–2010 m. Charles (Raymond Payne (divorced) 1979) 1920–2015
  2. 2. Ira (Oscar) Sandefur 1896–1960 m. Lila Bohannon 1899–1979 m. Alberta Nesmith 1908–1965
    1. 1. Emil (Esco "Buster") Sandefur 1920–1941
    2. 2. Lila Sandefur 1900–
  3. 3. Ezra (Coleman 'Eck') Sandefur 1904–1981 m. Ola (Marie) Myles 1907–1983
    1. 1. Alden (Prescott) Sandefur 1925–2009 m. Ethel (Maxine) Lamm 1928–2011
    2. 2. Frances (Muriel Sandefur) (Tomes) 1927–2007 m. James (Edward) Tomes 1928–1982
      1. 1. James (Douglas 'Doebuck') Tomes 1946–1950
  4. 4. Mervin (C) Sandefur 1907–1961 m. Lillie (Viola) Jordan 1907–1994
    1. 1. Garnetta (Violet Sandefur) (Thurman) 1938–1993 m. Edward (Cuthbert Thurman) III 1936–2010
    2. 2. Gene (Glenn Sandefur, US Navy) 1951-55 1932–1997
  5. 5. Ernest (Hayes) Sandefur 1901–1982 m. Ellen (R (Mary)) McKevitt 1903–1992
    1. 1. William (Thomas Sandefur, WWII: US Navy LST) 842 1925–2009 m. Gloria (B) Miska 1925–
    2. 2. Douglas (Manley) Sandefur 1928–2004 m. Carol (Boyce) Soucek 1943–1972

Thomas farmer's Timeline

9 Records

1872
28 Jun 1872
Birth of Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Boston, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Boston, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Vienna, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
Vienna, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Same, McLean, Kentucky
Same, McLean, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 68
Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer resided here in Mag Dist No 4 Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist No 4 Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
1956
23 Mar 1956
Age 84
Death of Thomas Coleman Sandefur, farmer in Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75-9
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vienna, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 432
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vienna, Mclean, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0213
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240541
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.82141197,0.50997406,0.96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hebbardsville, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 419; Family History Film: 1254419; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 213; Image: 0213

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boston, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: 541; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240541

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vienna, McLean, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 432

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vienna, Mclean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vienna, Mclean, Kentucky; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same, McLean, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist No 4 Vienna, McLean, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: McLean, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Calhoun
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.82141197,0.50997406,0.96

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1956
    Event Place: Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 24 Mar 1956; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, United States of America; ,0.82141197,0.50997406,0.96
    [4] Age:
    83

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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