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William C Sanders 1848 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1848

Birth Location: Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Jun 1920

Death Location: Dry Creek, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA

Father: Nathaniel Sanders

Mother: Georgiana Geater

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s): Adda Sanders, William sanders, John Sanders, Beattrice Sanders, Charlie Sanders, Hugh Sanders

It was in 1848 that William C Sanders was born in Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA, a child of Nathaniel B Sanders and Georgiana Geater. William C Sanders went on to marry Sarah E "Salli" Williams and had children such as Adda Sanders, William Nathaniel sanders, John Milton Sanders, Beattrice Sanders, Charlie Sanders and Hugh Louis Sanders. William C Sanders was deceased by 1920 in Dry Creek, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA.

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Parents

Nathaniel Sanders
1821 – 1880
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
NS
Georgiana Geater
1817 – 1905
Birth Location: Barnwell County, South Carolina, USA
GG

Spouses(s)

Sarah Williams
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Children(s)

Adda Sanders
1884 –
Birth Location: Texas
AS
William sanders
1885 – 1973
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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John Sanders
1889 –
Birth Location: Texas
JS
Beattrice Sanders
1891 –
Birth Location: Texas
BS
Charlie Sanders
1893 –
Birth Location: Texas
CS
Hugh Sanders
1895 –
Birth Location: Texas
HS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Aug 1848
    Event Place: Rapides, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949, Year: 1870; Census Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 139B; Image: 282; Family History Library Film: 552027, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1657; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241657, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 43; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 803423, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374524, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 76A; Image: 156

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M432_239; Page: 76A; Image: 156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Rapides, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M653_423; Page: 43; Image: 43; Family History Library Film: 803423

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 139B; Image: 282; Family History Library Film: 552027

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Milam, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Milam, Texas; Roll: 1657; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241657

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Calcasieu, Louisiana; Roll: T624_511; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374524

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Calcasieu, Rapides, Louisiana; Roll: M593_528; Page: 139B; Image: 282; Family History Library Film: 552027

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Dry Creek, Beauregard, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Reeves, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
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