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William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur 1935 – 2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 2023

Death Location: Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA

Father: Carl Sandefur

Mother: Mary Toomey

Spouse(s): Diana Ramsey

Children(s): Ricky Sandefur, Dawn Sandefur, Deadra Sandefur, LeeAnne Sandefur, Doug Sandefur

The story of William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles began in 1935 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. In 1940, William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA. In 1950, William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided in Henderson, Kentucky, USA. William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles married Diana Jean Ramsey, and had children including Ricky Lee Sandefur, Dawn M Sandefur, Deadra Sandefur, LeeAnne Sandefur, Doug Ramsey Sandefur. William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles passed away in 2023 in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles began in 1935 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1940, William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1950, William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided in Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles married Diana Jean Ramsey, and had children including Ricky Lee Sandefur, Dawn M Sandefur, Deadra Sandefur, LeeAnne Sandefur, Doug Ramsey Sandefur.
  • William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles passed away in 2023 in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carl Sandefur
1913 – 1992
Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA
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Mary Toomey
1911 – 1969
Birth Location: Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Diana Ramsey
1947 –
Birth Location: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
DR

Children(s)

Ricky Sandefur
1961 –
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
RS
Dawn Sandefur
1961 –
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
DS
Deadra Sandefur
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
DS
LeeAnne Sandefur
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
LS
Doug Sandefur
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
DS

William Sandefur's Ancestors

Self
William Sandefur
1935 – 2023
Birth Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Carl Busby Sandefur
1913 – 1992
Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA
Mary (Frances 'Francis') Toomey
1911 – 1969
Henderson Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Alvy (Edward) Sandefur
1888 – 1952
Beech Grove, McLean, Kentucky, USA
Emma (Gertrude) Henson
1897 – 1937
Niagara, Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
William (Francis) Toomey
1882 – 1961
Union County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Regina) McDaniel
1882 – 1961
McLean County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sandefur
1846 – 1929
Rachel Sharp
1856 – 1945
Henry Henson,
1866 – 1943
Jeffie Farley
1879 – 1935
Allen Toomey
1839 – 1906
Sarah Mowery
1838 – 1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sandefur,
1804 – 1884
Obedience Collier
1808 – 1890
Pvt Sharp,
1824 – 1885
Martha Wall
1825 –
Mack Henson
1845 – 1855
Henry Farley
1822 – 1890
Rebecca Davis
1838 – 1892

William Sandefur's Descendants

1.
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William ('Bill' Carl) Sandefur (13 Aug 1935 – 17 Feb 2023) m. Diana (Jean) Ramsey (16 Oct 1947 – )
  1. 1. Ricky (Lee) Sandefur (14 Mar 1961 – ) m. Missy
  2. 2. Dawn (M) Sandefur (15 Jul 1961 – ) m. Conrad Ganczewski (Abt. 1959 – )
  3. 3. Deadra Sandefur
  4. 4. LeeAnne Sandefur
  5. 5. Doug (Ramsey) Sandefur m. Erin

William Sandefur's Timeline

11 Records

1935
13 Aug 1935
Birth of William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 5
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1951
1951
Age 16
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
1955
1955
Age 20
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1986
3 Sep 1986
Age 51
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles was married in Henderson, Kentucky
Henderson, Kentucky
1989
1989
Age 54
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Evansville, IN
Evansville, IN
1990
1990-1999
Age 55
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Chandler, Indiana, USA
Chandler, Indiana, USA
1993
1993-1995
Age 58
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
2018
2018-2020
Age 83
William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles resided here in Hawesville, Kentucky, USA
Hawesville, Kentucky, USA
2023
17 Feb 2023
Age 88
Death of William 'Bill' Carl Sandefur US Navy veteran, Coast-to-coast truck driver, loved riding motorcycles in Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Barrett Manual Training High School; Year: 1951
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101
    [4] Kentucky, Marriage Index, 1973-1999
    [5] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    [6] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1958-2005, F0009815; F00097E5; Collection Title: Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Series Number: 89-204; Year: 1979 Feb; Certificate Range: 001870 - 004704
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index, 1973-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Henderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Barrett Manual Training High School; Year: 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Evansville, IN
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-1999
    Event Place: Chandler, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1995
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Evansville; State: Indiana; Year(s): 1993-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2018-2020
    Event Place: Hawesville, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Evansville, IN
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sh
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pigeon, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: T627_1101; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 82-101

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 2023
    Event Place: Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
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