Sanders, Rufus Fred

Surname	Sanders
Given Name	Rufus Fred
Sex	Male
Born	08-OCT-1899 in Montgomery County, Texas
Died	31-MAR-1984 in Harris County, Texas
SSN	461-01-9124: Last residence: Magnolia, Montgomery County, Texas 77355
Buried	Pate Cemetery in Montgomery County, Texas
Father	Lloyd Winfield SANDERS (24-MAY-1859 - 09-OCT-1941)
Mother	Nancy GOODSON (23-DEC-1860 - 01-FEB-1948)

Marriage

Christine E. WOOD; born: 01-SEP-1904 in Georgia; died: 06-DEC-1981 in Montgomery County, Texas; buried: Oklahoma Cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas

Rufus Fred Sanders was born October 18, 1899, and died March 31, 1984. Rufus and Mrs. Sanders had one child, who died as an infant.

¹ The Sanders Family of Montgomery County, Texas, W.E. "Bill" Schweinle, Decker Prairie Pamphlet, Chaparral Genealogical Library, Tomball, Texas

² 1900 United States Census->Texas->San Jacinto County->Justice Precinct 1->District 78->Image 34/45 (Ancestry.com)

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Marital Status	Birthplace	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace
Sanders, Lloyd	Head	Male	White	41	Married	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Nancy	Wife	Female	White	38	Married	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Tommie	Son	Male	White	11	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Jim	Son	Male	White	8	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Dotty	Son	Female	White	6	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Baby	Son	Male	White	2/12	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas

³ 1910 United States Census->Texas->Montgomery County->Justice Precinct 3->District 147->Image 23/28 (Ancestry.com)

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Marital Status	Birthplace	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace
Sanders, Lloyd	Head	Male	White	50	Married	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Nancy	Wife	Female	White	49	Married	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Thomas R.	Son	Male	White	22	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, James M.	Son	Male	White	20	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Delta	Son	Female	White	16	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas
Sanders, Rufus	Son	Male	White	10	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas

⁴ 1920 United States Census->Texas->Montgomery County->Justice Precinct 3->District 106->Image 26/29 (Ancestry.com)

Name	Relation	Sex	Race	Age	Marital Status	Birthplace	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace	Occupation	Industry
Sanders, Loyd	Head	Male	White	60	Married	Texas	Mississippi	Mississippi	Farmer
Sanders, Nancy	Wife	Female	White	59	Married	Texas	Alabama	Mississippi	None
Sanders, Rufus	Son	Male	White	20	Single	Texas	Texas	Texas	[?] worker	Lumber mill

⁵ 1930 United States Census->Texas->->Montgomery County->Justice Pricinct 3->District 170-5; Image 8/29 (Ancestry.com)

Name	Age	Sex	Race	Relation	Marital Status	Birthplace	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace	Occupation	Industry
Sanders, Rufus	29	Male	White	Head	Married	Texas	United States	United States	Farmer	General farm
Sanders, Christine	25	Female	White	Wife	Married	Georgia	Georgia	Florida
Sanders, Lillian	1	Female	White	Daughter	Single	Texas	Texas	Georgia
Cross, Mary Susie	7	Female	White	Step-dau	Single	Texas	Georgia	Georgia
Cross, Josie	6	Male	White	Step-son	Single	Texas	Georgia	Georgia
Cross, William	5	Male	White	Step-son	Single	Texas	Georgia	Georgia
Cross, Norma C.	4	Female	White	Step-dau	Single	Texas	Georgia	Georgia
Cross, Irma	2	Female	White	Step-dau	Single	Texas	Georgia	Georgia

⁶ 1940 United States Census->Texas->->Montgomery County->Other Places->170-6; Image 2/54 (Ancestry.com)

Name	Age	Sex	Race	Relation	Marital Status	Birthplace	Occupation	Industry
Sanders, Christine	35	Female	White	Head	Married	Georgia	Seamstress	Sewing room
Sanders, Rufus F.	39	Male	White	Husband	Married	Texas	Farmer	Farm
Cross, Joseph D.	16	Male	White	Son	Single	Texas	Farmer	Farm
Cross, William F.	15	Male	White	Son	Single	Texas
Cross, Norma C.	14	Female	White	Daughter	Single	Texas
Cross, Doris E.	12	Female	White	Daughter	Single	Texas

⁷ 1984 Texas Death Index (Ancestry.com - no image)

⁸ 1929 Montgomery County, Texas Birth Records

⁹ Headstone, Pate Cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas