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Descendants of James Sanders

Generation No. 2

2. JAMES S.² SANDERS (JAMES¹)^3,⁴ was born 1790 in South Carolina ^5,⁵, and died 1874 in Omaha, Illinois^5,⁵. He married (1) MINERVA NEWMAN^6,⁷ Bef. 1817 in North Carolina. She was born WFT Est. 1776-1799 in Mitchellville, Tennessee ^8,⁸, and died Bef. 1846^8,⁸. He married (2) MALINDA GROVES^9,¹⁰ January 29, 1846 in Gallatin County, Illinois. She was born 1825 in Illinois. He married (3) PARTHENA NIX^11,¹² March 28, 1852 in Gallatin County, Illinois. She was born 1802 in Kentucky ^13,¹³.

Notes for JAMES S. SANDERS:
The census from Cain Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois shows James Sanders living next door to Anthony Newman. Could this be a brother of Minerva?
James is living two households from his son, Eli Sanders.

More About JAMES S. SANDERS:
Died 2: Died at 84 years of age^13,¹³
Census 1: 1840, Cain Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 2: 1830, Cane Creek Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 3: 1840, See notes
Census 4: 1850, Age given as 60 years old.
Census 5: 1850, Cane Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 6: 1860, Age given as 67 years old.
Census 7: 1860, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 8: 1860, Living next to son, Jessee Sanders
Military service: Served in War of 1812^13,¹³
Occupation: 1850, Farmer
Residence: 1821, Moved to Gallatin County, Illinois, near Cottonwood^13,¹³

More About JAMES SANDERS and MINERVA NEWMAN:
Marriage: Bef. 1817, North Carolina

More About MALINDA GROVES:
Census 1: 1850, Cane Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 2: 1850, Age given as 25 years old.

More About JAMES SANDERS and MALINDA GROVES:
Marriage: January 29, 1846, Gallatin County, Illinois

Notes for PARTHENA NIX:
1880 census shows a Parthena Sanders living in houshold of Minerva Cook who is listed as her daughter.. This has to be Parthena Nix that was married to James S. Sanders. She is shown as being born in Kentucky in 1802.

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Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Minerva COOK W Female W 35 IL Farmer Ga KY
William NUNAM Son M Male W 20 IL Laborer IL IL
Mary NUNAM Wife M Female W 25 IL Keeping House --- ---
Allice NUNAM Dau S Female W 3M IL IL IL
Parthena SANDERS Mother W Female W 78 KY --- ---

1870 census shows Parthena Sanders with the following living in her household:

Minerva Newman age 26
William Newman age 8

More About PARTHENA NIX:
1: See notes
Census 1: 1880, New Haven, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 2: 1850, Age given as 46 years old.
Census 3: 1850, Cane Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 4: 1850, Named given as Parthena Nicks
Census 5: 1860, Age given as 58 years old.
Census 6: 1860, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 7: 1870, Age given as 68 years old.
Census 8: 1870, Township 7 Range 9 Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 9: 1880, Age given as 78 years old.
Census 10: 1880, Name given as Pasthena Sanders.

More About JAMES SANDERS and PARTHENA NIX:
Marriage: March 28, 1852, Gallatin County, Illinois

Children of JAMES SANDERS and MINERVA NEWMAN are:

3.	i.	JESSEE JAMES³ SANDERS, b. November 26, 1817, Tennessee; d. July 28, 1880, Gallatin County, Illinois.
4.	ii.	ELI SANDERS, b. December 25, 1818, Dixon, Kentucky; d. October 29, 1884, Omaha, Illinois.
5.	iii.	DELPHA SANDERS, b. January 15, 1824, Kentucky; d. October 30, 1883, Gallatin County, Illinois.

Child of JAMES SANDERS and MALINDA GROVES is:

iv.

JOHN³ SANDERS^14,¹⁵, b. 1847, Illinois ^16,¹⁶.

More About JOHN SANDERS:
Census 1: 1850, Cane Creek, Gallatin County, Illinois
Census 2: 1850, Age given as 3 years old.

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