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Thomas Benjamin Sanders 1936–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1936

Birth Location: Cherokee Cou, South Carolina

Death Date: 29 Jan 2004

Death Location: York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Sanders

Mother: Elsie Childers

Spouse(s): Elsie Taylor

Children(s):

Thomas Benjamin Sanders was born in 1936 in Cherokee Cou, South Carolina, the child of James Mcmurray Mack Sanders And Elsie Childers. In 1935, Thomas Benjamin Sanders established residence. In 1940, Thomas Benjamin Sanders resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA. Thomas Benjamin Sanders married Elsie Taylor, and had children including Deborah Marie Sanders, Larry B Sanders, Mark Sanders, Terry Ramsey, Thomas C Sanders. Thomas Benjamin Sanders passed away in 2004 in York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Benjamin Sanders was born in 1936 in Cherokee Cou, South Carolina, the child of James Mcmurray Mack Sanders And Elsie Childers.
  • In 1935, Thomas Benjamin Sanders established residence.
  • In 1940, Thomas Benjamin Sanders resided in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Benjamin Sanders married Elsie Taylor, and had children including Deborah Marie Sanders, Larry B Sanders, Mark Sanders, Terry Ramsey, Thomas C Sanders.
  • Thomas Benjamin Sanders passed away in 2004 in York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sanders
1936–2004
Birth Place: Cherokee Cou, South Carolina
Parents
James McMurray "Mack" Sanders
1915–1991
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Elsie Childers
1918–1976
York County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Ed Childers
1885–1952
York County, South Carolina, USA
Feltsey (Mary Cleo) Dover
1882–1977
York County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Childers
1854–1890
Eliza Dover
1856–1926
Andrew Dover
1866–1919
Emma Mullinax
1866–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
General Dover
1830–
Sarah Laye
1836–1880
Thomas Mullinax
1825–1900
Martha Martin
1828–

Thomas Sanders's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Thomas Benjamin Sanders resided here
None
1936
15 Jun 1936
Birth of Thomas Benjamin Sanders in Cherokee Cou, South Carolina
Cherokee Cou, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 4
Thomas Benjamin Sanders resided here in Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 14
Thomas Benjamin Sanders resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
2004
29 Jan 2004
Age 68
Death of Thomas Benjamin Sanders in York, York, South Carolina, USA
York, York, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1936
    Event Place: Cherokee Cou, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-50-2176; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Broad River, York, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03845; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 46-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Gowdeysville, Cherok

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 2004
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 248-50-2176; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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