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William Franklin Sanders 1850 – 1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1850

Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Jan 1932

Death Location: Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Father: Stephen Sanders

Mother: Elizabeth Claxton

Spouse(s): Talitha Wheeler

Children(s): Algie Sanders, Albert Sanders, William Sanders, Edna Sanders, Temperance Sanders, George Sanders, Annie Sanders, Annie Haynes, James Sanders, Walter Sanders

Early life: William Franklin Sanders arrived in Bedford, Tennessee in 1850, born to Stephen S Sanders and Elizabeth Nancy Claxton. Over time, William Franklin Sanders formed a family with Talitha Ann Wheeler, which included Algie Palestine Sanders, Albert Preston Sanders, William Harvey Earl Sanders, Edna E Sanders, Temperance Lovenia (Tempie Lou) Sanders, George Jesse Stephens Sanders, Annie Caroline Sanders, Annie Caroline Haynes, James Thomas Sanders and Walter Graydon Sanders. William Franklin Sanders concluded life in Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA in 1932.

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Parents

Stephen Sanders
1825 – 1910
Birth Location: North Fork, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
SS
Elizabeth Claxton
1825 – 1887
Birth Location: 8th District, Bedford Co., TN
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Spouses(s)

Talitha Wheeler
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
TW

Children(s)

Algie Sanders
1874 – 1900
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Albert Sanders
1877 – 1925
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Tennessee
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William Sanders
1880 – 1881
Birth Location: Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Edna Sanders
1881 – 1965
Birth Location: North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Temperance Sanders
1883 – 1966
Birth Location: North Fork, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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George Sanders
1885 – 1961
Birth Location: Longview, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Annie Sanders
1888 – 1951
Birth Location: Longview, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Annie Haynes
1888 – 1951
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
AH
James Sanders
1892 – 1964
Birth Location: Rover, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Walter Sanders
1899 – 1971
Birth Location: Longview, Bedford Co., Tennessee, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 6 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1728; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 282A; Enumeration District: 010, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241558

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 282A; Enumeration District: 010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 10, Bedford, Tennessee; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1241558

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1728; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Unionville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Longview, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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