Elizabeth Sanders

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Sanders was born about 1819, in Smith, Tennessee, United States, her father, Silas Sanders, was 35 and her mother, Frances Rucker, was 34.

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Family Time Line

Silas Sanders
1785–1836
Frances Rucker
1786–1837
Miss Sanders
1806–
James Sanders
1808–
William Sanders
1810–1846
Lydia Sanders
1816–1849
Elizabeth Sanders
about 1819–
Jane Gincy Sanders
1826–1849
Thomas G. Sanders
1813–1889
Theophilus Sanders
1814–1894
Daughter Sanders
1817–

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World Events (3)

about 1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

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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