James Carroll Sanders

Brief Life History of James Carroll

When James Carroll Sanders was born in 1858, in Blue Bayou, Howard, Arkansas, United States, his father, David Stephen Sanders, was 41 and his mother, Harriett H Stewart, was 38. He married Charity Gilbert on 28 December 1879, in Howard, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Arkansas, United States in 1870 and Madison Township, Howard, Arkansas, United States in 1880. He died on 30 September 1885, in Dierks, Howard, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 27.

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James Carroll Sanders
1858–1885
Charity Gilbert
1855–1922
Marriage: 28 December 1879
Nellie Jane Sanders
1884–1948

Sources (8)

  • Carol J Sanders, "United States Census, 1880"
  • James C Sanders, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
  • James Carrol Sanders, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1861

Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

English (Devon), Dutch, and North German: variant of Sander , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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