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Gay Dewey Sanders (1898 - 1969)

Gay Dewey Sanders
Born in Eglon, Preston, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 70 in Keyser, Mineral, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Gay was born in 1898. Gay Sanders ... He passed away in 1969 at Fountain rd. (Home of friend) Keyser, W.Va..[1]

Year: 1900; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland[2]

  • William J Sanders head, 32/m, Jan 1868, md 12yrs, WV/Ger/VA, farmer
  • Margaret C Sanders wife, 32/f, Sep 1867, md 12yrs, 5births/4living, IL/WV/WV
  • Wheeler M Sanders son, 10/m, Jul 1889, MD/WV/IL, school
  • Pearl F Sanders dau, 9/f, Apr 1891, MD/WV/IL
  • Marshall E Sanders son, 6/m, Sep 1893, MD/WV/IL
  • Gay D Sanders son, 1/m, Oct 1898, MD/WV/IL

Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Garrett, Maryland[3]

  • William J Sanders head, 42/m, md1 21yrs, WV/Ger/PA, farmer, gen farm
  • Maggie C Sanders wife, 43/f, md1 21yrs, 9births/7living, IL/VA/VA
  • Wheeler M Sanders son, 20/m, MD/WV/IL, laborer, saw mill
  • Marshall E Sanders son, 17/m, MD/WV/IL
  • Gay D Sanders son, 10/m, MD/WV/IL
  • Cass W Sanders son, 5/m, MD/WV/IL
  • Gilbert F Sanders son, 2/m, MD/WV/IL
  • Bertie M Chaves servant, 16/m, WV/WV/WV, cook, private family


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  1. ↑ A source for this information is needed.
  2. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1240623; Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. [1]
  3. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: District 8, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T624_565; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374578; Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls).[2]


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I've been told by my mother Phyllis that Gay was known to be 5 minutes early on every railroad trip therefore earning the nickname of :Casey Jones". During the depression he slowed the train down on the top of the mountains allowing people to shovel off coal for warmth in the winter.
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