Abraham Lincoln Sanderson (abt. 1866 - 1891)

Born about 1866 in San Francisco, California, United States

Ancestors

Died 20 Mar 1891 at about age 25 in Alameda, California, United States

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Biography

Abraham Sanderson is a part of US Black heritage.

Abraham was born about 1866 in California. He was the son of Jeremiah Sanderson and Catherine Gibson. In the 1870 census Abraham (age 4) was in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States. He was living with his parents and siblings.^[1]

In the 1880 census Abraham (age 14), Clerk In Law Office, was the brother of William N. Sanderson in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.^[2]

Abraham was registered to vote on 8 March 1888 in Sixth Ward 1, Alameda, California, United States.^[3]

Abraham (age 25) died on 23 March 1891 in Alameda, California.^[4]

Abraham was mentioned on a memorial in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States with a death date of 23 March 1891.^[5]

He passed away in 1891.

Research Notes

• The death record transcript from "California Deaths and Burials, 1776-2000," collected at FamilySearch provides what is likely erroneous information about Abraham's burial place being in Albany, Oregon.^[6] There are no images available so the problem can't be checked at this source.

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 24; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 13; Digital film/folder number: 004259432_008_M9C6-3W4; FHL microfilm: 000545585; Image number: 24; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01413-4
   FamilySearch Record: MN61-RTP (accessed 2 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XXD9-PZY
   Abraham Sanderson (4) in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States. Born in California.
2. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00094; Digital film/folder number: 005157279; FHL microfilm: 1254061; Image number: 406; Sheet number: 200; Sheet letter: B; Indexing batch: C55154-4
   FamilySearch Record: M6G2-P94 (accessed 2 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBS-9YGH
   Abraham Sanderson (14), single brother, Clerk In Law Office, in household of William T. N. Sanderson (31 years) in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. Born in California, United States.
3. ↑ 1888 Voter Registration: "California Great Registers, 1850-1920"
   citing Voter Registration, Sixth Ward 1, Alameda, California, United States, county clerk offices, California; FHL microfilm 976,447
   FamilySearch Record: VT6X-CDY (accessed 2 November 2023)
   Name: Abraham Lincoln Sanderson; Nationality: California; Voter Registration Date: 08 Mar 1888; Voter Registration Place: Sixth Ward 1, Alameda, California, United States; Birth Date: 1866; Birth Place: California; Age: 22; Event Precinct: Sixth Ward 1; Event Type: Voter Registration; Wp County: Alameda; Wp Year: 1888.
4. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980"
   California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61460 #1583430 (accessed 2 November 2023)
   A L Sanderson death 20 Mar 1891 (age 28) in Alameda, California, USA.
5. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #208617595 (accessed 2 November 2023)
   Memorial page for Abraham L. Sanderson (1866-23 Mar 1891), citing Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA (plot: Plot 25, Lot 122); Maintained by Amanda Hoyle (contributor 46795679).
6. ↑ Burial: "California Deaths and Burials, 1776-2000"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007622553; FHL microfilm: 1561718; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: B58008-2
   FamilySearch Record: HK38-2FPZ (accessed 2 November 2023)
   Abraham Lincoln Sanderson burial (died on 23 Mar 1891 at age 25) on 25 Mar 1891 in Albany, Benton, Oregon, United States.