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Walter Marvin Sanders 1920–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1920

Birth Location: Bedford Co TN

Death Date: 14 Sep 2002

Death Location: TN

Father: Clarence Sanders

Mother: Elbert Marlin

Spouse(s): Nell Thompson

Children(s):

Walter Marvin Sanders was born in 1920 in Bedford Co TN, the child of Clarence Huston Sanders And Elbert Lee Marlin. Walter Marvin Sanders married Nell Virginia Thompson. Walter Marvin Sanders passed away in 2002 in TN.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Walter Marvin Sanders was born in 1920 in Bedford Co TN, the child of Clarence Huston Sanders And Elbert Lee Marlin.
  • Walter Marvin Sanders married Nell Virginia Thompson.
  • Walter Marvin Sanders passed away in 2002 in TN.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Sanders's Ancestors

Self
Walter Sanders
1920–2002
Birth Place: Bedford Co TN
Parents
Clarence Huston Sanders
1899–1966
Tennessee
Elbert (Lee) Marlin
1903–1976
Marshall, Tennessee
Grandparents
Hiram (Abram) SANDERS
1859–1917
Bedford Co, Tennessee, USA
Pairlee Sanders
1862–1916
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Stephen SANDERS
1825–1910
Elizabeth (Sanders)
1825–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Claxton
1797–1871
Temperence Ratcliff
1804–1877

Walter Sanders's Timeline

2 Records

1920
17 Nov 1920
Birth of Walter Marvin Sanders in Bedford Co TN
Bedford Co TN
2002
14 Sep 2002
Age 82
Death of Walter Marvin Sanders in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1920
    Event Place: Bedford Co TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Alabama, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 2002
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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