Descendants of Elisha Sanders, Jr.
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by Ron Sanders. Thank you, Ron!
Generation
No. 1
1. Elisha1 Sanders, Jr. (ElishaA) was born Abt. 1816 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died January 27, 1891 in Hamilton County, Illinois. He married Sarah "Sallie" Gordon 1838 in Jackson County, Tennessee, daughter of Richard Gordon and Susanna ~~~~~. She was born Abt. 1816 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died Unknown in Hamilton County, Illinois.
More about Elisha Sanders, Jr.
Elisha Sanders appears on the 1810 Census of
Jackson Co., TN. He was the father of Elisha, JR.
Household 902: Elisha Sanders 3 males -10, 1 male 26-45, 4 females -10, 2
females 10-16, 1 female 16-45.
1850 Census, Jackson Co., TN:
148: Elisha Sanders, age 72 m, w, farmer $500, b. VA
Elizabeth, age 60, f, w, b. KY
Salley, age 28, f, w, b. KY
Elisha Jr. appears on the 1850 Census, Jackson Co.,
TN also:
504: Elisher Sanders, age 34, m, w, b. TN
Sally, age 34, f, 2, b. TN
William, age 11, m, w, b. TN
John, age 8, m, w, b. TN
Almarenda, age 5, f, w, b. TN
John L, age 4, m, w, b. TN
Mary, age 3, f, w, b. TN
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Children of Elisha Sanders and Sarah Gordon are:
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i. William
Washington2 Sanders, born Abt. 1839 in Jackson County,
Tennessee; died April 26, 1864 in Regimental Hosp.
Decatur, Morgan Country, Alabama.
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ii. John
Sanders, born July 13, 1843 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died March
08, 1924 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, Buried in Maple Ridge Cemetery.
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iii. Almarinda
Sanders, born October 1845 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died
September 08, 1903 in Hamilton County, Illinois, buried I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
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iv. Elba
Sanders, born June 22, 1846 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died March
12, 1912 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery, Belle
Rive, IL.
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v. Mary
Sanders, born December 05, 1848 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died
August 19, 1924 in Stoddard County, Missouri, buried Hobbs Chapel Cem..
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vi. Elmore
Sanders, born Abt. 1851 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died Bef. July
1895.
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vii. Wilmore
Sanders, born March 03, 1853 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died July
14, 1926 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, buried I.O.O.F. Cem..
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viii. Addison
Sanders, born 1858 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died May 31, 1903 in
McLeansboro, Illinois, buried Hopewell, Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois..
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ix. James
Russell Sanders, born 1861 in Jackson County, Tennessee; died July
04, 1892 in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, buried Sand Hill Cem. Mt. Carmel, Ill..
Generation No. 2
2. William Washington2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born Abt. 1839 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died April 26, 1864 in Regimental Hosp. Decatur, Morgan Country, Alabama. He married (1) Parthena Bowles June 03, 1859 in Jackson County, Tennessee. She was born 1840 in Tennessee, and died August 25, 1859 in Jackson County, Tennessee. He married (2) Margaret Hix (Hicks) April 28, 1861 in Jackson County, Tennessee, daughter of ```````` (Hicks) and Prudence `````````. She was born Abt. 1831 in Tennessee, and died June 09, 1864 in Hamilton County, Illinois.
Child of William Sanders and Parthena Bowles is:
i. John
Overton3 Sanders, born June 08, 1859 in Jackson County, Tennessee;
died June 27, 1941 in Fisk, Butler Country, Missouri, buried Ash Hill Cemetery.
He married Sureta Alberta "Sadie" Pollard October 04, 1900 in
Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois; born February 26, 1880 in Bellmont, Wabash
Country, Illinois; died June 30, 1944 in Fisk, Butler Country, Missouri, buried
Ash Hill Cemetery.
Child of William Sanders and Margaret (Hicks) is:
i. Joseph
Leroy3 Sanders, Sr., born August 06, 1862 in Franklin
County, Illinois; died October 07, 1940 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois,
buried Rose Hill Cem.. He married
(1) Ama F. Gullic August 22, 1883 in Hamilton County, Illinois; born Abt. 1867
in Hamilton County, Illinois; died 1889 in Unknown.
He married (2) Sarah Miriah Peters October 26, 1889 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash
County, Illinois; born May 31, 1872 in Lawrence County, Illinois; died September
10, 1941 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, buried Rose Hill Cem..
3. John2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born July 13, 1843 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died March 08, 1924 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, Buried in Maple Ridge Cemetery. He married (1) Louisa Allen November 16, 1864 in Hamilton County, Illinois. She was born Abt. 1850 in Unknown, and died Unknown in Unknown. He married (2) Nancy Elizabeth Spry February 22, 1872 in Hamilton County, Illinois. She was born August 24, 1857 in Posey County, Indiana, and died December 21, 1914 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem.
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Children of John Sanders and Louisa Allen are:
i. Mary3
Sanders, born Abt. 1865.
ii. Columbus
Sanders, born Abt. 1868 in Carmi, White County, Illinois; died
Unknown in Unknown. He married Lula
Children of John Sanders and Nancy Spry are:
i. Sarah3
Sanders, born June 12, 1872. She
married Ulisses S. Kingston April 23, 1893 in White County, Illinois; born Abt.
1866.
ii. Malinda
Sanders, born April 27, 1874; died Unknown.
She married French
iii. Ella
Vira Sanders, born September 27, 1878 in White County, Illinois; died
Unknown in Unknown. She married Charles M. Smith July 22, 1902 in Carmi, White
Country, Illinois; born 1874 in White County, Illinois.
iv. Fannie
Mae Sanders, born September 13, 1881 in Unknown; died October 13,
1881 in Carmi, White Country, Illinois.
v. Edward
Sanders, born July 30, 1883 in White County, Illinois; died September
22, 1915 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
Buried Carmi , IL.
vi. William
Sanders, born December 24, 1886 in Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
vii. Joseph
Sanders, born December 24, 1886 in Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
viii. Benjamin
H. Sanders, born November 03, 1890 in Unknown; died Unknown in
Unknown.
ix. Johnnie
D. Sanders, born May 07, 1893 in Carmi , White County, Illinois; died
August 1895 in Carmi , White County, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem..
4. Almarinda2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born October 1845 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died September 08, 1903 in Hamilton County, Illinois, buried I.O.O.F. Cemetery. She married Andrew Lawson Bef. 1862 in Jackson County, Tennessee. He was born 1829 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, and died Bef. 1900 in Hamilton County, Illinois, buried I. O. O. F. Cemetery.
Children of Almarinda Sanders and Andrew Lawson are:
i. James3
Lawson, born Abt. 1863 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died Bef. 1921.
ii. Charles
Lawson, born Abt. 1866 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died Bef. 1921
in Hamilton County, Illinois.
iii. Elisha
Lawson, born July 27, 1868 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died October
18, 1927 in Buried I.O.O.F. McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
He married Hannah C. Gammon 1893 in Unknown; born 1862 in Franklin
County, Illinois; died November 13, 1937 in Buried I.O.O.F., McLeansboro,
Hamilton County, Illinois.
iv. Sarah
Ellen Lawson, born November 22, 1871 in Hamilton County, Illinois;
died November 13, 1946 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois. Buried at
I.O.O.F.. She married William
Jackson Campbell Abt. 1888 in McLeansboro, Illinois; born March 29, 1870 in
Hamilton County, Illinois; died December 29, 1936 in McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Illinois. Buried at I.O.O.F.
v. Hannah
Lawson, born Abt. 1873; died Aft. 1946.
She married (1) Church She
married (2) Alfred Silas Ray March 17, 1902; born January 17, 1867 in Hamilton
County, Illinois; died July 05, 1930 in Buried Brush Harbor.
vi. Mary
Lawson, born Abt. 1874.
vii. George Lawson, born October 19, 1878 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died July 20, 1921 in buried I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, Illinois.
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here for George Lawson's Obituary.
viii. Ella
Lawson, born March 08, 1881 in Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
ix. Infant,
born August 15, 1883 in Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
5. Elba2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born June 22, 1846 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died March 12, 1912 in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery, Belle Rive, IL. He married Martha E. Lynn February 17, 1873 in Golconda, Pope County, Illinois, daughter of Tom Lynn and Martha Smith. She was born August 16, 1855 in Monroe County, Tennessee, and died June 28, 1936 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery.
Children of Elba Sanders and Martha Lynn are:
i. Laura3
Sanders, born November 03, 1877; died Unknown in Buried Freeport,
Stephenson County, Illinois. She
married (1) Parnic Smith She
married (2) Joe Esmon May 05, 1902 in Jefferson County, Illinois; died Unknown
in Buried Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.
ii. Lora
Sanders, born March 01, 1880 in Unknown; died Unknown in Buried Mount
Vernon Cem., Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She
married Richard Hicks Unknown in Unknown; born Unknown in Unknown; died Unknown
in Buried Mount Vernon Cem., Mt. Vernon, Illinois.
iii. Otto
"Boss" Sanders, born March 02, 1883; died 1951 in Belle
Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery.
He married Bessie Bennett March 28, 1905 in Jefferson County, Illinois;
born January 08, 1888 in Jefferson County, Illinois; died April 21, 1964 in
Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery.
iv. James
Sanders, born May 12, 1885 in Unknown; died February 03, 1920 in
Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery.
He married Nora Scrivner April 15, 1908 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County,
Illinois.; born 1884; died Unknown in Belle Rive, Jefferson County, Illinois,
buried Flint Cemetery.
v. Agnes
Sanders, born May 09, 1890; died 1966 in Belle Rive, Jefferson
County, Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery. She
married James E. Browder; born 1893; died 1956 in Belle Rive, Jefferson County,
Illinois, buried Flint Cemetery.
6. Mary2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born December 05, 1848 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died August 19, 1924 in Stoddard County, Missouri, buried Hobbs Chapel Cem.. She married (1) Andrew Jack Campbell November 05, 1870 in McLeansboro, Illinois. He was born 1850 in Illinois, and died Bef. July 20, 1889 in Hamilton County, Illinois. She married (2) George W. Birdsell March 21, 1892 in Hamilton County, Illinois, son of Lewis Birdsell and Sarah Smith. He was born September 1853 in Macon County, Illinois, and died Unknown in Unknown.
Children of Mary Sanders and Andrew Campbell are:
i. Oscar3
Campbell, born December 1872; died Unknown.
ii. David
Monroe Campbell, born September 1874 in Unknown; died 1946 in buried
Hobbs Chapel Cemetery, Stoddard County, Missouri.
He married Elysabeth ?? Unknown in Unknown; born 1874 in Unknown; died
1928 in Buried Hobbs Chapel Cemetery, Stoddard County, Missouri.
iii. Nancy
Ellen Campbell, born September 1876; died Unknown.
iv. Christopher
Columbus Campbell, born September 1879; died April 28, 1958 in Butler
County, MO. He married Elizabeth
Kyle June 03, 1906; born Unknown; died Unknown.
v. Minnie
M. Campbell, born May 1881; died Unknown.
Children of Mary Sanders and George Birdsell are:
i. Susan
Frances3 Birdsell, born June 1894; died Unknown in Dudley,
Missouri. She married Jones
ii. Ella
Birdsell, died in Redlands, California.
She married Ray
7. Elmore2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born Abt. 1851 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died Bef. July 1895. He married (1) Roena Phelps November 15, 1872 in Hamilton County, Illinois, daughter of ------------- Phelps and B. ~~~~~~~~~. She was born Abt. 1854 in Illinois, and died 1877 in Unk. He married (2) Nancy Lee March 11, 1877 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, daughter of James Lee and Celia Gatlin. She was born August 03, 1859 in Hamilton County, Illinois, and died December 26, 1905 in Evansville, Illinois, Buried Maple Ridge Cemetery, Carmi, White County, Illinois.
Child of Elmore Sanders and Roena Phelps is:
i. Truman
Thaddeus "Thady"3 Sanders, born November 23,
1876 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died January 08, 1967 in Carmi, White County,
Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem.. He
married (1) Rella Jones July 04, 1901 in McLeansboro, Illinois; born 1880 in
Hamilton County, Illinois; died October 01, 1906 in Carmi, Illinois
Buried I.O.O.F. Cem. McLeansboro. He
married (2) Nora Belle Davis April 28, 1908 in Posey County, Indiana; born May
08, 1875 in Posey County, Indiana;
died January 30, 1925 in Carmi, White County, Illinois, buried Maple Ridge Cem..
He married (3) Lucy Jane Collins February 16, 1935 in Carmi, White
Country, Illinois; born December 01, 1866 in Carmi, White Country, Illinois;
died July 13, 1941 in Carmi, White Country, Illinois, buried McLeansboro, IL.
He married (4) Grace Caldwell Unknown in Unknown; born February 10, 1910
in Kentucky; died April 20, 1974 in Margarette Street, Carmi, Ill. Buried at Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson , Ky..
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Children of Elmore Sanders and Nancy Lee are:
i. Obay3 Sanders, born January 09, 1880 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died October 09, 1952 in Carmi, White County, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem.. He married (1) Clara Churchwell March 27, 1900 in White County, Illinois; born January 1884. He married (2) Lillian Belle Griffin April 19, 1911 in Posey County, Indiana; born November 13, 1892 in Carmi, White Country, Illinois; died March 26, 1953 in Carmi, White County, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem..
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here for Obay's Obituary.
ii. James Luther Sanders, born June 08, 1884 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died November 21, 1957 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem. Carmi, Ill.. He married (1) Sarah Elizabeth Myers April 25, 1905 in Carmi, White Country, Illinois; born November 11, 1889 in Posey County, Indiana; died February 26, 1921 in Carmi, Illinois, buried in Maple Ridge Cem.. He married (2) Mary Elizabeth Hurst January 11, 1923 in Henderson, Kentucky; born January 01, 1900 in Carmi, White County, Illinois; died March 04, 1993 in Springfield, Illinois. Buried in Tuscola, Douglas County, Ill..
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here for James L.'s Obituary.
iii. Lela
Mae Sanders, born March 17, 1888 in Mt. Carmel, Illinois.
8. Wilmore2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born March 03, 1853 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died July 14, 1926 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, buried I.O.O.F. Cem.. He married Sarah A. Smith January 01, 1874 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, daughter of Solomon Smith and Susanah Hines. She was born March 11, 1858 in Hamilton County, Illinois, and died April 15, 1926 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois buried I.O.O.F. Cem..
Click here for Wilmore's Obituary.
Click here for Sarah's Obituary.
Children of Wilmore Sanders and Sarah Smith are:
i. Edith3
Sanders, born November 12, 1874 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died January 31, 1944 in Buried I.O.O.F.
Cem. McLeansboro, Illinois. She
married (1) Charles Oliver April 01, 1893; died December 31, 1894.
She married (2) Benjamin Scarlett April 26, 1917; born Unknown in
Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
ii. Infant
Sanders, born November 10, 1876 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died November 28, 1876 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
iii. Harry
Sanders, born February 22, 1877 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died 1963 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois.
He married (1) Mary M. Walker September 10, 1899 in Residence of Brides
father in Hamilton County, Illinois; born 1884 in White County, Illinois; died
Unknown in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois.
He married (2) Emily M. Hertenstein January 01, 1905 in Wilmore Sanders'
Residence, McLeansboro, Illinois; born 1881 in New Memphis, Illinois Knights
Prairie Township; died 1957 in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois.
iv. Margaret
"Maggie" Sanders, born December 19, 1879 in McLeansboro,
Hamilton County, Illinois; died July 09, 1964 in Elgin, Illinois.
Buried at Lake Street Memorial Park..
She married (1) ````````` Carrolton
She married (2) Harvey Pierce Unknown; born Unknown in Unknown; died
Unknown in Unknown.
v. Rosa
Sanders, born October 12, 1881 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died June 16, 1883 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
vi. Walter
"Pa" Sanders, born December 24, 1883 in McLeansboro,
Hamilton County, Illinois; died April 09, 1982 in Orlando, FL, Buried I.O.O.F.
cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
He married Anna Elizabeth "Ma" Sloan December 24, 1904 in
McLeansboro, Illinois; born February 03, 1881 in McLeansboro , Hamilton County,
Illinois; died August 18, 1972 in Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, IL,
Buried I.O.O.F. cemetery.
vii. Hattie
Sanders, born March 13, 1887 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died August 01, 1888 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
viii. Charles
Sanders, born September 05, 1889 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died December 17, 1978 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
I.O.O.F. Cem.. He married
Callie Shepard May 03, 1919 in McLeansboro , Hamilton County, Illinois; born May
11, 1901 in Hamilton County, Illinois; died June 16, 1978 in Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro,
Hamilton County, Illinois.
ix. Pearl
May Sanders, born September 02, 1891 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died September 14, 1891 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
x. Infant
Sanders, born October 05, 1892 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
xi. Henry
Wilmore Sanders, born October 05, 1892 in McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Illinois; died May 04, 1933 in Carmi, White County, Illinois
Maple Ridge Cem.. He married
Allie McHenry August 13, 1911 in McLeansboro, Illinois; born July 17, 1889 in
Kansas City, Missouri; died July 03, 1959 in Carmi, White County, Illinois. Buried Maple Ridge Cemetery..
xii. Infant
Sanders, born September 18, 1894 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died October 17, 1895 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
xiii. James
Edward Sanders, born September 18, 1894 in McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Illinois; died October 29, 1916 in Buried in I.O.O.F in McLeansboro,
Illinois.
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xiv. Infant
Sanders, born February 12, 1897; died 1897 in Hamilton County,
Illinois.
9. Addison2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born 1858 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died May 31, 1903 in McLeansboro, Illinois, buried Hopewell, Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.. He married Lucretia Alice Woodruff April 04, 1877 in McLeansboro , Hamilton County, Illinois, daughter of Daniel Woodruff and Mary Lee. She was born September 15, 1856 in Illinois, and died August 18, 1939 in McLeansboro, Illinois, buried I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois..
Children of Addison Sanders and Lucretia Woodruff are:
i. William3
Sanders, born January 26, 1878 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died May 15, 1966 in Veterans Hosp., Marion, IL., buried at
McLeansboro I.O.O.F. Cem.. He
married Mattie (Byrd) Ward January 05, 1928 in Hamilton County, Illinois; born
1891 in Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
ii. Bert
Sanders, born February 19, 1880 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died December 23, 1962 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
I.O.O.F. Cem..
iii. Julia
Sanders, born February 14, 1881 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died August 07, 1968 in buried I.O.O.F, McLeansboro, Illinois.
She married Crane
iv. Frank
Sanders, born January 27, 1886 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County,
Illinois; died April 13, 1978 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, buried
I.O.O.F. He married (1) Jane
Bullions Abt. 1903 in McLeansboro , Hamilton County, Illinois; died 1945 in
Evansville, Indiana. Buried at
Oakhill Cemetery, Evansville, Indiana.. He
married (2) Mabel M. Davis November 06, 1921 in Hamilton County, Illinois; born
Abt. 1903 in McLeansboro , Hamilton County, Illinois.
v. Anna
"Annie" Sanders, born March 20, 1889 in McLeansboro,
Illinois; died August 18, 1972 in Unknown.
She married Charles McDaniel
vi. Earl
Sanders, born February 07, 1891 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County,
Illinois; died September 04, 1957 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois
I.O.O.F. Cem.. He married
Janey Winters January 03, 1920 in McLeansboro, Illinois; born Unknown in
Unknown; died Unknown in Unknown.
vii. Evalena
"Lena" Sanders, born February 29, 1896 in McLeansboro ,
Hamilton County, Illinois; died February 11, 1987 in Hamilton Co. Hospital,
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
She married (1) Austin Parmley May 29, 1913 in McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Illinois; born in Kentucky; died November 30, 1946 in McLeansboro,
Hamilton County, Illinois, I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
She married (2) Roy Clinton Little April 06, 1930 in Carmi, White County,
Illinois; born December 25, 1905 in Sikeston, Missouri; died March 14, 1975 in
Carbondale Hospital, Carbondale, Illinois Buried IOOF Cemetery, McLeansboro,
Il..
viii. Pearl
Sanders
10. James Russell2 Sanders (Elisha1, ElishaA) was born 1861 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died July 04, 1892 in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, buried Sand Hill Cem. Mt. Carmel, Ill.. He married (1) Martha Gordon January 31, 1880 in McLeansboro, Illinois, daughter of Mart Gordon. She was born 1863 in Jackson County, Tennessee, and died February 21, 1884 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois. He married (2) Clara Jane Goodwin October 11, 1887 in Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, daughter of William Goodwin and Rachel Short. She was born May 1866 in Evansville, Vandenburg County, Indiana, and died February 15, 1955.
Children of James Sanders and Martha Gordon are:
i. Sarah
Isabelle3 Sanders, born April 17, 1881 in Unknown; died
Unknown in Unknown.
ii. Nellie
Edgar Sanders, born June 10, 1883 in Unknown; died Unknown in
Unknown.
Children of James Sanders and Clara Goodwin are:
i. Desmond
Russell3 Sanders, born March 16, 1889 in Mt Carmel, Wabash
County, Illinois; died December 15, 1908 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Buried Sand Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash County, IL..
ii. Harriett
Aurelia Sanders, born January 27, 1891 in Wabash County, Illinois;
died March 15, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
She married (1) Joseph Howard Rayborn August 06, 1910 in St. Charles,
Missouri; born August 06, 1887 in Clay, Kentucky; died October 22, 1970 in Clay,
Kentucky. She married (2) Earl J.
Carns Bef. 1949 in Pennsylvania.
iii. James
E. Sanders.
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