Harris Sanders was born 1792 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States to Moses Sanders (1771-1847) and Mary Elizabeth Harris (1766-1845) and died 1866 Banks County, Georgia, United States of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Smith (1799-1847) . He married Dinah (bef1850-) .
Biography
His first wife, Elizabeth Smith (1799-1847), died prior to the 1850 US Federal Census. That census shows his second marriage to Dinah.
Legacy
- Christopher Columbus Sanders (1840-1908) - Son - Served as a Colonel of the Georgia 24th Infantry Regiment in the Civil War - Some records show him born in 1840 or 1842, but the 1850 US Census shows him born in 1838, two years ahead of his brother Andrew.
- Moses Sanders (1742-1817) - Grandfather - Founder of Gross Level Baptist Church in Banks Co, Georgia.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Theodocia Matilda Sanders (1820-1897) | 1820 Banks County, Georgia, United States | 1897 Upshur County, Texas, United States | John McCurdy (1817-1910) |
Moses N Sanders (1829-) | |||
Son Sanders (1831-) | |||
Muhala E Sanders (1834-) | |||
Mary Bathsheba Sanders (1835-1907) | 1835 Jackson County, Georgia, United States | 8 September 1907 Jackson County, Georgia, United States | Hugh Atkins (1834-1905) |
Christopher Columbus Sanders (1838-1908) | 10 May 1838 Grove Level, Franklin County, Georgia, United States | 25 May 1908 Groves Level, Franklin County, Georgia, United States | |
Andrew A Sanders (1840-) |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Elizabeth Sanders (1789-1820) | |||
Sarah Sanders (1790-) | |||
Harris Sanders (1792-1866) | 1792 Laurens County, South Carolina, United States | 1866 Banks County, Georgia, United States | Elizabeth Smith (1799-1847) Dinah (bef1850-) |
Minard Sanders (1795-1832) | |||
Stephan Sanders (1797-) | |||
John Sanders (1799-1842) | |||
Nancy Sanders (1801-1891) | |||
Polly Sanders (1802-1844) | |||
Martha Sanders (1803-1844) |
Vital Records
1850 US Federal Census
Jackson County (subdivision #43 Household #798), Georgia taken Oct 30, 1850 - All children listed as born in Georgia
- Harry Sanders - M/58 - Born S. Carolina
- Dinah Sanders - F/53 - born N. Carolina
- Moses N Sanders - M/21
- ?Reen Sanders - M/19
- Muhala E Sanders - F/16
- Mary B Sanders - F/15
- Christopher C Sanders - M/12
- Andrew A Sanders - M/10