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Individual Record for: Minnie Farmer (female)

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Ý John Farmer ÝÝÝÝÝÝ
Minnie Farmer ÝÝÝÝÝFamily Record Ý
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Ý KC Farmer ÝÝÝÝÝÝ
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Spouse Children
William Lafayette Sanders
ÝÝ(Family Record)
Hatton L. (Sr) Sanders
John H. (Sr) Sanders
Melvin J. Sanders
Cecil Steve Sanders
Raymond F. Sanders
Elsie Duncan Sanders

Event Date Details
Birth 18 MAY 1875 Birth Place:Ý Alabama

Sources:

Alabama (Jefferson Co)Ý Death Certificate #16048ÝÝÝ ÝÝÝ Ý Ý Ý Ý
Alabama Death Index 1908-1959 Ý Vol 33 Roll 5
Ý Ý Ý Ý Ý Tombstone Image Photo:
Baptist Church Cemetery in Trafford Alabama

Death 21 AUG 1950 Death Place: Jefferson County Alabama

Sources:

Alabama (Jefferson Co)Ý Death Certificate #16048ÝÝÝ ÝÝÝ Ý Ý Ý Ý
Alabama Death Index 1908-1959 Ý Vol 33 Roll 5
Ý Ý Ý Ý Ý Tombstone Image Photo:
Baptist Church Cemetery in Trafford Alabama


Census 1910 Census Place: Ellisons TownshipÝ DeKalb County Alabama
1910 ÝSanders Household

* William L. Head 39 Coal Miner White Male [Married 18yrs] TN TN TN
* Minnie Wife 36 TN AL AL White F [M 18yrs] Ý(sic: Minnie born in Alabama)
* Hattan S. son 14 TN TN TN coal miner
* John H. son 12 TN TN TN coal miner
* Melvin J. son 10 TN TN TN B 1900
* Cecil S. son 6 TN TN TN B 1903
* Ray F. son 3 TN TN TN B. 1907
* Elsie M. dau 1 TN TN TN B 1909
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Census Image On File
Notes Source: 1910 Census DeKalb County, Alabama
Census 1930 Census Place: Selfville Township Blount Co Alabama
1930 Sanders Family Household

Name: William L Sanders Head of Household
Wm L Age: 59 years
Minnie Age: 53 years
Wm L Estimated birth year: 1870
Wm L Birthplace: Tennessee
Wm L Relation to Head-of-house: Self
Family Race: White
Home in 1930: Selfville, Blount, Alabama
Wm L Occupation: farmer/employed
Minnie Occ: none
Family Education: able to read and write
Wm L Military Service: no
Wm L Age at first marriage: 20
Minnie (wife): Age at first marriage: 16
Wm L /Self & Parents' birthplace: TN TN TN
Minnie: Self & Parents' birthplace: AL TN TN
Owned a radio: yes
Image Source: Year: 1930;
Census Place: Selfville, Blount, Alabama
Children or other occupants in household other than Minnie and William? ÝNo

**Authors Note: John Sanders, Sr foundÝ living next door to his parents
ÝWilliam L and Minnie Sanders:

1930 John H Sanders, Sr. Family
Household Record

John H.SandersÝ Head of HouseholdÝ age 32 Birthplace TN
Myrtle wife 28 AL
John H. J(Jr) Son 11 AL
Herchel C. Son 9 AL
Jessie W. Son 7 AL
James Edward Son 5 AL
Pauline Daughter 2 & 11 mos AL
Herbert L Son 10 mos AL
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Source:
1930 Census Blount County, AlabamaÝ
Ed 17, sht 4A (Selfville) Blount AL
Census Image On File



Questions or Comments?: Contact Alma HereÝ

Census 1880 Census Place: District 13 Marion Co TN
  • 1880 Farmer Family Household Record

    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Parents BP

    John Ý Ý Self M Male W age 28 1852 AL Coal Miner [Fa. NC ] [Mo NC ]
    K. C. ÝÝ Wife M Female W age 20 1860 TN Keeping House KY KY
    John T.Ý Son S Male W ageÝ 6 1874 TN AL TN
    MinnieÝ Dau S Female W Ýage 3 1877 TN AL TN

    Source Information:ÝFamily History Library Film 1255269
    NA Film NumberT9-1269 ÝPage Number 253D
    1880 Census Place District 13, Marion County Tennessee

  • Authors Note:Found family of Asa Farmer living a few houses away from
    and suspect that he is theÝ older brother of John Farmer as both men show parents from NC. Ý
  • Ý Ý Ý ÝAsa Farmer Family 1880 Household Record
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    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Parents BP
    Asa FARMER Self M Male W 37 NC Coal Miner NC NC
    Mary FARMER Wife M Female W 28 SC Keeping House SC SC
    Louisa E. FARMER Dau S Female W 11 TN NC SC
    W. J. D. FARMER Son S Male W 9 TN NC SC
    Lenora J. FARMER Dau S Female W 6 TN NC SC
    Mary M. FARMER Dau S Female W 4 TN NC SC
    Charles P. FARMER Son S Male W 1 TN NC SC

    Source Information:
    1880 Census Place District 13, Marion Co Tennessee
    Family History Library Film 1255269
    NA Film Number T9-1269
    Burial 23 AUG 1950 Burial Place: Trafford Cemetery Jefferson Co AL

    Sources:

    Alabama (Jefferson Co)Ý Death Certificate #16048ÝÝÝ ÝÝÝ Ý Ý Ý Ý
    Alabama Death Index 1908-1959 Ý Vol 33 Roll 5
    Ý Ý Ý Ý Ý Tombstone Image Photo:
    Baptist Church Cemetery in Trafford Alabama



    Picture:
    Mrs. Minnie Sanders ca 1949
    Picture:
    Minnie Farmer-Sanders headshot (circa 1905)


    What is Known About Minnie Farmer-Sanders

    * Minnie was born May 1875 in Alabama to John Farmer (Name of mother unknown)
    * Found Family of Minnie Sanders in the 1880 Marion Co TN Census (See above)
    *Ý Minnie Farmer married Wm Lafayette Sanders abt 1892 (Place Unknown)
    * Minnie Farmer & her husband Wm L Sanders were found as residents of the following three Alabama Counties:
    Ý Ý (1) DeKalb (1910 Census), (2) Blount (1930 Census ) (3) Jefferson Co Alabama (Death County).
    * Unable to find this family in the 1920 Census Records
    * Minnie Farmer-Sanders died in Jefferson Co Alabama on Aug 21 1950 (South Highland Infirmary in Trafford Al
    * Minnie was buried on Aug 23 1950 in the Trafford Cemetery Jefferson County Alabama.


    Sanders Family Oral History
    According to legend, Minnie Farmer was kidnnapped by Indians from her home just south of Birmingham Al. when she was quite young. Minnie was alledgedly held captive in Warrior Alabama for a time and eventually escaped after receiving help from an unknown white family. ÝNotes Source: Alma E Dailey-Harings

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