On the 1880 census of Bastrop Co., TX were George T. 28, b. Miss. Farmer; Elen, 22, Wife b. TX., father b. Ala., mother b. Miss,; Charles, 2, Son, b. Tex.,and Victor, 7 1/2, Son, b. Tex. (1)
On the 1890 census of Lee Co., Tex., were George, b. Apr. 1852, 48, b. Miss. pares b. Miss, Farmer; Mary E., Wife, b. May 1858, 42, married 24 years, had had 8 children, 8 were living, b. Tex.: James V., Son, b. Nov 1879, 20; Georgy, Dau., b. June 1881, 18; Chester A., Son, b. Jun 1883, 16; Woody L., Son, b. Aug 1884, 13; Estel B., Dau, b. Feb 1886, 14; Lillie M., Dau, b. Oct 1887, 12; and Berty S., Dau, Mar 1899, 1. (2)
Dan B. McRee wrote a letter to Annie Sandifer Trickett Mar 2, 1981 about this family. (3) The death certificates of G. and Mary Ellen added some facts. That of George gave his dates as 3 Apr 1852 - 17 Oct 1921, age 69 yrs, 5 mos, 14 days, death place as Lexington, Milam, Tex., burial place asMisquite Cemetery near Lexington, Tex., and parents as James Sandifer and Carolina Young, both b. Miss. (4) Certificate of death for George T. Sandifer, 28789, Milam Co., Texas. Hers have her dates as 3 May 1856 - 21 May 1926, age 68 yrs, 18 ds, death place and burial place the same, and parents as W.O. Stroaus b. Miss. and Mary E. Straus b. Bastrop Co., Tex. Certificate of death for Mary Ellen Sandifer, 19002, Milam Co., Texas. (5)
(1) 1880 U.S. Census, Bastrop Co., Tex.; Precinct 4, ED 13, p. 21, Dwelling 199, Family 199, National ARchives Microfilm T-9, Roll 1290.
(2) 1900 U.S. Census, Lee Co., Precinct 4, ED 59, Sheet 21, Line 60, National Archives Microfilm T623, Roll 1654.
(3) Dan B. McRee to Anne Sandifer Trickett, 3 Mar 1981. Original in possession of Trickett.
(4) Certificate of Death for George T. Sandifer, 28789, Milam Co., Texas.
(5) Certificate of Death for Mary Ellen Sandifer, 19002, Milam Co., Texas.
More About Charlie Otho Sandifer: Census 1: 1900, Lee Co., TX.1 Census 2: 1920, Pg. 12B, ED 240, Wheeler Co., TX. Census 3: 1930, Page 8A, District 1, Wheeler, Wheeler Co., TX. Fact 1: Buried in Wheeler, Texas.1 WWI Draft: September 12, 1918, Wheeler, Wheeler Co., TX.
More About Charlie Otho Sandifer and Etta Anna Cain: Marriage: August 26, 1899, Giddings, Lee Co., TX.1
Children of Charlie Otho Sandifer and Etta Anna Cain are:
Mary Lee Sandifer, b. January 05, 1904, Live Oak/Adina, Bastrop Co., Texas1, d. May 04, 1990, Gridley, California1.