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Walter Lee SANDERS 1912–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1912

Birth Location: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1999

Death Location: Stockbridge, Henry, Georgia, USA

Father: John SANDERS

Mother: Maria Sanders

Spouse(s): Martha Sanders

Children(s):

In 1912, Walter Lee SANDERS entered the world in Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA, born to John William Sanders And Maria Mae Beavers Sanders. In 1920, Walter Lee SANDERS resided in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA. In 1930, Walter Lee SANDERS resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Walter Lee SANDERS married Martha Palmer Sanders. Walter Lee SANDERS passed away in 1999 in Stockbridge, Henry, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Walter Lee SANDERS entered the world in Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA, born to John William Sanders And Maria Mae Beavers Sanders.
  • In 1920, Walter Lee SANDERS resided in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter Lee SANDERS resided in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Walter Lee SANDERS married Martha Palmer Sanders.
  • Walter Lee SANDERS passed away in 1999 in Stockbridge, Henry, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SANDERS
1884–1950
Birth Location: Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
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Maria Sanders
1882–1922
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Sanders
1916–2001
Birth Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Walter SANDERS's Ancestors

Self
Walter SANDERS
1912–1999
Birth Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Parents
John William SANDERS
1884–1950
Goodwater, Coosa, Alabama, USA
Maria (Mae BEAVERS) Sanders
1882–1922
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
James (Marcus) SANDERS
1848–1898
Dudleyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Mary (Ellen HINKLE) Sanders
1853–1930
Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hiram SANDERS
1817–1895
Luanna Sanders
1823–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James SANDERS
1776–1840
Mary Sanders
1776–1848
James HENDERSON
1789–1847

Walter SANDERS's Timeline

7 Records

1912
13 Sep 1912
Birth of Walter Lee SANDERS in Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Walter Lee SANDERS resided here in Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Walter Lee SANDERS resided here in Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Walter Lee SANDERS resided here in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
1940
1940
Age 28
Walter Lee SANDERS resided here in Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Walter Lee SANDERS resided here in Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1999
6 May 1999
Age 87
Death of Walter Lee SANDERS in Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00727; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 160-282
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: 1855; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 160-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bogalusa, Washington, Louisiana; Roll: T625_635; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Camp Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2339785

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00727; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 160-282

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00727; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 160-282

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia; Roll: 1855; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 160-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1999
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stockbridge, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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