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William Michael Sanders 1925 – 2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1925

Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Death Date: 9 Oct 2006

Death Location: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Father: William Sanders

Mother: Mineola Hightower

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In 1925, William Michael Sanders Jr entered the world in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA, born to William Michael Sanders and Mineola Hightower. In 1935, William Michael Sanders Jr resided in Houston, Harris, Texas. In 1940, William Michael Sanders Jr resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA. William Michael Sanders Jr passed away in 2006 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, William Michael Sanders Jr entered the world in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA, born to William Michael Sanders and Mineola Hightower.
  • In 1935, William Michael Sanders Jr resided in Houston, Harris, Texas.
  • In 1940, William Michael Sanders Jr resided in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • William Michael Sanders Jr passed away in 2006 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sanders's Ancestors

Self
William Sanders
1925 – 2006
Birth Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Parents
William Michael Sanders
1890 – 1974
Dry Creek, Louisiana, USA
Mineola Hightower
1898 – 1990
Texas
Grandparents
John (Mathias) Sanders
1854 – 1918
Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Lillie (Martha) Woods
1866 – 1946
Phillips Bluff, LA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Sanders
1821 – 1880
Georgiana Geater
1817 – 1905
W Woods
– 1880
Jane Lewis
1833 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Sanders
1791 – 1860
Elizabeth Nix
1791 – 1855
Starling Jeter
1770 – 1840
Mary Free
1772 – 1840
Unknown LEWIS
Unkn

William Sanders's Timeline

4 Records

1925
3 Oct 1925
Birth of William Michael Sanders Jr in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
William Michael Sanders Jr resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
William Michael Sanders Jr resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
2006
9 Oct 2006
Age 81
Death of William Michael Sanders Jr in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1925
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04192; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 258-68
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04192; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 258-68

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04192; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 258-68

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 2006
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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