Kenneth Wrath Sanders

Male16 August 1915–17 June 2003

Brief Life History of Kenneth Wrath

When Kenneth Wrath Sanders was born on 16 August 1915, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, his father, John Maxwell Sanders, was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Wrath, was 28. He lived in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1935 and Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 17 June 2003, in Delray Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States, at the age of 87.

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Family Time Line

John Maxwell Sanders
1878–1933
Elizabeth Wrath
1887–1957
Kenneth Wrath Sanders
1915–2003
John Maxwell Sanders
1918–1919
Herbert John Sanders
1920–2000
Mary Jean Sanders
1922–2004

Sources (5)

  • Kenneth Sanders in household of Elizabeth Sanders, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Kenneth Niath Sanders, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949"
  • Kenneth W Sanders, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

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World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 1

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1919 · The Chicago Race Riot of 1919

Age 4

During the Chicago race riot, which was raised by racial conflicts throughout Chicago, thirty-eight people died (23 black and 15 white) and over five hundred were injured. It is considered the worst of the approximately 25 riots during the Red Summer and was the worst race riot in Illinois.

1941

Age 26

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

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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