Bessie Elizabeth SANDERS: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1894 - 1977 (83 years)

Generation: 1

Bessie Elizabeth SANDERS was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Mississippi (daughter of James Madison SANDERS and Amanda Ophelia ODIS); died on 22 May 1977 in Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

Children:

Jackson Wilson STOKES was born on 24 Jul 1910 in Lewisville, Mississippi; died on 11 Jul 1984 in Meridan, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Greenlawsn, Washington Co., Mississippi.

Bessie married Lou Lafayette SLAWSON on 3 Mar 1913 in Winston Co., Mississippi. Lou (son of William SLAWSON and Louisa Clementine MOODY) was born on 31 Jul 1879 in Mississippi; died in 1964 in Winston County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Vester Lefete SLAWSON was born on 11 Nov 1915 in Mississippi; died on 14 Oct 1961 in Greenville, Mississippi; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.
James Audrey SLAWSON was born on 17 Jul 1918 in Mississippi; died on 12 Apr 1988 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
Gertrude SLAWSON was born on 22 Sep 1920 in Mississippi; died on 17 Apr 2008; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
Earnest Earl SLAWSON was born on 29 May 1924 in Mississippi; died on 21 Apr 2004; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
Christine Clementine SLAWSON was born on 20 Dec 1927 in Gholson, Mississippi; died on 1 Aug 2003 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
Moody Garlonus SLAWSON was born on 7 Nov 1929 in Neshoba County, Mississippi; died on 22 Oct 2013 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.
Eva Grace SLAWSON was born on 24 Mar 1932 in Mississippi; died in 1933 in Mississippi.
Bertha Mae SLAWSON was born on 6 May 1934 in Mississippi; died on 11 Jan 2011 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

Generation: 2

James Madison SANDERS was born on 14 Mar 1860 in Mississippi (son of James Jefferson SANDERS and Nancy Elizabeth MOODY); died on 5 Oct 1938; was buried in Shady Grove Cemetery, New Edinburg, Cleveland Co., Arkansas.

James married Amanda Ophelia ODIS. Amanda was born in 1862; died in 1896; was buried in Yellow Creek Cemetery, Winston Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amanda Ophelia ODIS was born in 1862; died in 1896; was buried in Yellow Creek Cemetery, Winston Co., Mississippi.

Children:

Richard M. SANDERS was born on 20 May 1891; died on Sep 19 1891; was buried in Yellow Creek Cemetery, Winston Co., Mississippi.
Robert Harrison SANDERS was born on 17 Aug 1885 in Texas.
Thomas Jefferson SANDERS was born on 2 Mar 1887 in Texas; died on 12 Mar 1988; was buried in Mount Pisgah Cemetery, Neshoba Co., Mississippi.
William H. SANDERS was born in Feb 1888 in Mississippi.
Leona SANDERS was born in Jun 1889 in Mississippi.
James C. SANDERS was born on 27 Jul 1892 in Mississippi.
1. Bessie Elizabeth SANDERS was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Mississippi; died on 22 May 1977 in Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.