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William Edward Sandlin 1921–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1921

Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 18 March 1982

Death Location: Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Harm Sandlin

Mother: Sivola Clark

Spouse(s): Leota Burleson

Children(s): Sandra Sandlin

William Edward Sandlin was born in 1921 in Marion, Alabama, USA, the child of Harm Murk Sandlin And Sivola Clark. In 1930, William Edward Sandlin resided in Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA. In 1935, William Edward Sandlin resided in Barnesville, Marion, Alabama. William Edward Sandlin married Leota Burleson, and had children including Sandra Kay Sandlin. William Edward Sandlin passed away in 1982 in Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Edward Sandlin was born in 1921 in Marion, Alabama, USA, the child of Harm Murk Sandlin And Sivola Clark.
  • In 1930, William Edward Sandlin resided in Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, William Edward Sandlin resided in Barnesville, Marion, Alabama.
  • William Edward Sandlin married Leota Burleson, and had children including Sandra Kay Sandlin.
  • William Edward Sandlin passed away in 1982 in Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sandlin's Ancestors

Self
William Sandlin
1921–1982
Birth Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
Parents
Harm Murk Sandlin
1892–1965
Sulligent, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Sivola Clark
1895–1976
Alabama
Grandparents
Nickless (“Nick”) Sandlin
1861–1935
Alabama
Sallie (Rebecca) Scruggs
1862–1941
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Horatio Sandlin
1828–1862
Sarah Loggins
1830–1913
Allen Scruggs
1832–1908
Mary Dickerson
1835–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Sandlin
1804–1863
Mary Nabors
1807–1884
John Loggins
1800–1880
Margaret Wear
1805–1860
Finch Scruggs
1801–1881
Elizabeth Rodgers
1811–1893

William Sandlin's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Sandlin (6 Jul 1921–18 March 1982) m. Leota Burleson (17 August 1922–20 July 1964)
  1. 1. Sandra (Kay) Sandlin 1947–1950

William Sandlin's Timeline

7 Records

1921
6 Jul 1921
Birth of William Edward Sandlin in Marion, Alabama, USA
Marion, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
William Edward Sandlin resided here in Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
William Edward Sandlin resided here in Barnesville, Marion, Alabama
Barnesville, Marion, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 19
William Edward Sandlin resided here in Election Precinct 17 Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 17 Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
William Edward Sandlin resided here in Detroit, Marion, Alabama, USA
Detroit, Marion, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
William Edward Sandlin resided here in Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1982
18 March 1982
Age 61
Death of William Edward Sandlin
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 240
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 4155; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 49-83

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barnesville, Marion, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 17 Barnesville, Barnesville, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Detroit, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 240

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Prichard, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 4155; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 49-83

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1951
    Event Place: Hamilton, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marion County News - 4 Jan 1951 - 5, Edward Sandlin - daughter death
    Marion Cnty News - 141951 4 Jan 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1951
    Event Place: Hamilton, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marion County News - 4 Jan 1951 - 1, Edward Sandlin - daughter killed
    Marion Cnty News 141954 4 Jan 1951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1982
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saraland, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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