Nancy (Sanders) Willbanks (1808 - 1891)

Born 1808 in Jackson, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Wilbanks — married 30 Dec 1824 in Jackson County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 11 Feb 1891 at about age 83 in Chattooga, Georgia, United States

Biography

Buried, Willbanks-Bandy Cemetery, Trion, Chattooga Co., Ga., USA

Nancy Sanders was born about 1808. She was the daughter of Moses Sanders, Jr. and Elizabeth Harris. Her grandfather was Moses Sanders, Sr., who was listed as a Revolutionary War Soldier in the "Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia". However, his service in an organized fighting unit has never been able to be verified and the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) no longer accept applications for membership based on Moses Sanders, Sr. Moses was also a Baptist preacher and helped organize several churches in Banks County, Georgia.

Nancy Sanders married Richard Willbanks December 30, 1824 in Jackson County, Georgia. Nancy and Richard had 5 children, Stephen Garrett, John W., Sarah Ann, William Henry, and Nancy Caroline. Richard Willbanks was a preacher.

Nancy Willbanks died February 12, 1887. She is buried with Richard Willbanks in Wilbanks-Bandy Cemetery, Chattooga County, Georgia. Nancy's marker is on the back of Richard's.

Name

Nancy /Sanders/^[1]

Birth

1808

Jackson, Georgia, United States^[2]

Residence

1880

Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, United States^[3]

Sources

• http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25829234
• Source: S-2061248680 Repository: #R-2139653360 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=14303819&pid=1180
• Repository: R-2139653360 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
• Source: S-2061248752 Repository: #R-2139653360 Title: 1880 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited Note: APID: 1,6742::0

1. ↑ Source: #S-2061248752 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: T9_139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 94.2000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0584. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=7560367&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1810 Birth place: North Carolina Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, United States APID: 1,6742::7560367
2. ↑ Source: #S-2061248752 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: T9_139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 94.2000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0584. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=7560367&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1810 Birth place: North Carolina Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, United States APID: 1,6742::7560367
3. ↑ Source: #S-2061248752 Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia; Roll: T9_139; Family History Film: 1254139; Page: 94.2000; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 0584. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=7560367&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1810 Birth place: North Carolina Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Trion, Chattooga, Georgia, United States APID: 1,6742::7560367

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Bryan Mulholland for creating WikiTree profile Sanders-3628 through the import of The Mulholland _ King Family.ged on May 29, 2013.