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William M Sanders 1786–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1786

Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 May 1861

Death Location: Mason Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Cauthorn

Spouse(s): Sarah Strong, Elizabeth Sanders

Children(s): Thomas Sanders, Samuel Sanders, Elizabeth +, Joseph Sanders, Zachariah Sanders, Susan Sanders, Jacob Sanders, Sarah Sanders, Stephen Sanders, William Sanders, John Sanders, Hezekiah Sanders, Judith Sanders, Elizabeth Greene, Lucy Kinz, Martin Saunders, John Sanders, Eliza Sanders, Barbary Sanders, Harbert Sanders, William Sanders

The story of William M Sanders began in 1786 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA. In 1820, William M Sanders resided in Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA. In 1830, William M Sanders resided in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA. William M Sanders married Elizabeth Julia Ann Sanders, Sarah H Strong, and had children including Barbary Sanders, Eliza F Sanders, Elizabeth Catherine Sanders, Elizabeth F Sanders Greene, Harbert H Sanders, Hezekiah Henderson Sanders, Jacob Jackson Sanders, John H Sanders, John Martin Sanders, Joseph O Sanders, Judith Mildred Sanders, Lucy J Sanders Kinz, Martin Simeon Saunders, Samuel Hayes Sanders, Sarah Ann Sanders, Stephen Esau Sanders, Susan Margaret Sanders, Thomas Benjamin Ben Sanders, William James Sanders, William P Sanders, Zachariah Pendleton Sanders. William M Sanders passed away in 1861 in Mason Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William M Sanders began in 1786 in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1820, William M Sanders resided in Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1830, William M Sanders resided in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA.
  • William M Sanders married Elizabeth Julia Ann Sanders, Sarah H Strong, and had children including Barbary Sanders, Eliza F Sanders, Elizabeth Catherine Sanders, Elizabeth F Sanders Greene, Harbert H Sanders, Hezekiah Henderson Sanders, Jacob Jackson Sanders, John H Sanders, John Martin Sanders, Joseph O Sanders, Judith Mildred Sanders, Lucy J Sanders Kinz, Martin Simeon Saunders, Samuel Hayes Sanders, Sarah Ann Sanders, Stephen Esau Sanders, Susan Margaret Sanders, Thomas Benjamin Ben Sanders, William James Sanders, William P Sanders, Zachariah Pendleton Sanders.
  • William M Sanders passed away in 1861 in Mason Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1764–1848
Birth Location: Janets Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Cauthorn
1764–1840
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Strong
1790–1863
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Sanders
1787–1850
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Sanders
1827–1907
Birth Location: Fluvanna Co., Va.
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Samuel Sanders
1816–1896
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia
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Elizabeth +
1818–1883
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia
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Joseph Sanders
1823–1892
Birth Location: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
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Zachariah Sanders
1842–1921
Birth Location: Gallia County, Ohio, USA
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Susan Sanders
1829–1874
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States of America
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Jacob Sanders
1835–1875
Birth Location: Gallia, Ohio, USA
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Sarah Sanders
1825–1875
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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Stephen Sanders
1835–1863
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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William Sanders
1821–1863
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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John Sanders
1820–1883
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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Hezekiah Sanders
1840–1911
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
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Judith Sanders
1831–1911
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
JS
Elizabeth Greene
1838–1880
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, USA
EG
Lucy Kinz
1834–1866
Birth Location: Va.
LK
Martin Saunders
1854–1934
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
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John Sanders
1851–1852
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Eliza Sanders
1838–
Birth Location: –
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Barbary Sanders
1842–1916
Birth Location: –
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Harbert Sanders
1879–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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William Sanders
1878–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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William Sanders's Ancestors

Self
William Sanders
1786–1861
Birth Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John William Saunders Jr
1764–1848
Janets Creek, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Cauthorn
1764–1840
Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sanders's Descendants

1.
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William (M) Sanders (25 Sep 1786–08 May 1861) m. Sarah (H.) Strong (4 February 1790–2 September 1863) m. Elizabeth (Julia Ann) Sanders (1787–1850)
  1. 1. Thomas (Benjamin "Ben") Sanders 1827–1907 m. Anna (Catherine "Annie" Shafer -) Saunders 1835–1908 m. Serilda (Jane) Fillinger 1828–1875
    1. 1. Juda (M) SANDERS 1866–1949 m. Henry (Jackson) Burcham 1860–1930
      1. 1. Jennie (Burcham) Callicoat 1906–1933 m. Raymond Callicoat 1904–1980
        1. 1. Gerald Callicoat 1929–2016 m. Elsie (M. Swann Callicoat) McComas 1930–2007
        2. 2. Shirley (May Mae) Callicoat 1937–2006 m. Basil (Roosevelt) Swann 1933–2005
      2. 2. Berva (E.) Burcham 1889–1963
      3. 3. Edward (Lake) Burcham 1887–1906
      4. 4. Nellie Burcham 1897–1967
      5. 5. Bessie Burcham 1900–1973
      6. 6. John (Harrison) Burcham 1902–1982
      7. 7. Nettie (M) Burcham 1894–1913
      8. 8. Harold Burcham 1911–1980
      9. 9. Hattie (Jane) Burcham 1892–1983
    2. 2. Nora (Catherine) Sanders 1869–1951
    3. 3. Harriet Sanders 1872–1945
    4. 4. Albert (James) Saunders 1882–1960
    5. 5. Martha (E.) Sanders 1876–1897
    6. 6. John (Thomas) Saunders 1867–1911
    7. 7. Charles (Mack "Charlie") Saunders 1877–1943
    8. 8. Sarah Saunders 1854–
    9. 9. William (M) Saunders 1856–1927
    10. 10. Julia (A) Saunders 1860–1884
    11. 11. Lina (J) Saunders 1864–1947
    12. 12. Elizabeth Sanders 1852–1866
    13. 13. Thomas (Benjamin) Sanders 1856–1911
    14. 14. Martha (E.) Saunders 1875–1897
    15. 15. Nora Sanders 1871–
    16. 16. Charles Sanders 1878–
  2. 2. Samuel (Hayes) Sanders 1816–1896
    1. 1. Nancy (Ellen) SAUNDERS 1848–1921
      1. 1. EMORY (WILSON) SAUNDERS 1868–1946
        1. 1. Minnie (Etta) Saunders 1892–1945
      2. 2. Salemma (Frances) Beaver 1873–1946
        1. 1. Esta Fellure 1904–1982
      3. 3. Henry (L.) Beaver 1874–1957
        1. 1. Myrtle (Margaret) Beaver 1918–
      4. 4. Luella Beaver 1877–1930
        1. 1. Lewis (Marion) Sheets 1911–1997
      5. 5. Cora Beaver 1879–1966
        1. 1. Della Caldwell 1909–1974
        2. 2. Nancy (Marie) Caldwell 1913–1998
    2. 2. John (Samuel) Saunders 1851–1934
      1. 1. Calvin (Zachriah) Saunders 1878–1945
        1. 1. Bonnie (Marie) Saunders 1900–1981
      2. 2. Joseph (Milton) Saunders 1879–1947
        1. 1. Merrill (Judson) Saunders 1909–1991
    3. 3. Melissa (Francis) SAUNDERS 1853–1930
      1. 1. Jubal (Harris) Stover 1877–1927
        1. 1. Clyde (Murrell) Stover 1908–1981
      2. 2. Cephas (Edwin) Stover 1887–1935
        1. 1. Ira (Edwin) Stover 1919–2007
    4. 4. Jacob (Riley) Saunders 1854–1926
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Saunders 1887–1937
        1. 1. Magdalene Saunders 1921–1997
      2. 2. Noah (Calvin) Sanders 1889–1981
        1. 1. Celestine (Goldie) Saunders 1925–2000
      3. 3. Verba (Alice) Saunders 1895–1985
        1. 1. Audrey (Ethel) Wallace 1911–2001
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Catherine Sanders) + 1818–1883
    1. 1. Phebe (Ellen) King 1840–1889
      1. 1. James (Benjamin) Roberts 1870–1930
        1. 1. Ergus (Herman) Roberts 1901–1969
      2. 2. Wilber (Elliott) Roberts 1875–1924
        1. 1. Phoebe (Garland) Roberts 1912–2000
    2. 2. Sarah (Frances) King 1843–1915
      1. 1. John (Henry) Jeffers 1873–1880
        1. 1. James (Joseph) Jeffers 1926–2006 m. Patricia (Ann) Woodward 1927–2010
  4. 4. Joseph (O) Sanders 1823–1892
  5. 5. Zachariah (Pendleton) Sanders 1842–1921
  6. 6. Susan (Margaret) Sanders 1829–1874
  7. 7. Jacob (Jackson) Sanders 1835–1875
  8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Sanders 1825–1875
  9. 9. Stephen (Esau) Sanders 1835–1863
  10. 10. William (James) Sanders 1821–1863
  11. 11. John (Martin) Sanders 1820–1883
  12. 12. Hezekiah (Henderson) Sanders 1840–1911
  13. 13. Judith (Mildred) Sanders 1831–1911
  14. 14. Elizabeth (F Sanders -) Greene 1838–1880
  15. 15. Lucy (J Sanders -) Kinz 1834–1866
  16. 16. Martin (Simeon) Saunders 1854–1934
  17. 17. John (H.) Sanders 1851–1852
  18. 18. Eliza (F.) Sanders 1838–
  19. 19. Barbary Sanders 1842–1916
  20. 20. Harbert (H) Sanders 1879–
  21. 21. William (P) Sanders 1878–

William Sanders's Timeline

6 Records

1786
25 Sep 1786
Birth of William M Sanders in Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 34
William M Sanders resided here in Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 44
William M Sanders resided here in Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 64
William M Sanders resided here in Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
William M Sanders resided here in Mason, Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Mason, Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1861
08 May 1861
Age 75
Death of William M Sanders in Saundersville, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Saundersville, Gallia, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1786
    Event Place: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 239
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Columbia, Fluvanna, Virginia; Page: 64; NARA Roll: M33_134; Image: 73

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Fluvanna, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 195; Page: 351; Family History Library Film: 0029674

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mason, Greasy Ridge, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 May 1861
    Event Place: Saundersville, Gallia, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 239
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mason Township, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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