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Sanders, Ellis M.

 Person

biographical statement

Ellis M. Sanders (1808-1873) was a farmer in Utah.

Sanders was born on December 5, 1808, in Stanton, Delaware to parents Ellis Sanders and Hannah Mendenhall. In 1822 he married Rachel Broom Roberts and together they had seven children. Sanders also married Esther Ann Pierce on February 2, 1846.

Sanders died on January 15, 1873 in St. George, Utah.

Citation:
NUCMC data from Historical Society of Delaware for Sanders family correspondence, 1850-1872 ǂb (Ellis M. Sanders; Wilmington, Del.; later moved to Nauvoo, Ill., and then to Utah with his wife Rachel)

FamilySearch, via WWW, Mar. 25, 2014 (Ellis Mendenhall Sanders; member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; b. Dec. 5, 1808, in Stanton, Delaware; parents, Ellis Sanders and Hannah Mendenhall; 1822, married Rachel Broom Roberts, had seven children; married Esther Ann Pierce on February 2, 1846; died on January 15, 1873 in St. George, Utah)

Ancestry.com, via WWW, Mar. 25, 2014 (Ellis M. Sanders; Ellis Mendenhall Sanders; farmer)

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Ellis M. and Rachel B. Sanders marriage certificate, 1830 November 8

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31197233647293]
Identifier: MSS 8406

Ellis M. Sanders deed, 1846 February 13

 Item — Folder 5: [Barcode: 31197233647269]
Identifier: MSS 8406
Scope and Contents

Deed for lot in Nauvoo, Illinois, sold to Sanders by Heber C. Kimball in 1846.

Dates: 1846 February 13

Ellis M. Sanders missionary license, 1844

 Item — Folder 4: [Barcode: 31197233647277]
Identifier: MSS 8406 Item 2

Ellis M. Sanders patriarchal blessing, 1844 May 13

 Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 31197233647285]
Identifier: MSS 8406

June E. and Maida Russell Moody collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8406
Scope and Contents

Contains original documents, letters, and life histories about June and Maida Moody's ancestors and relatives. Most of the documents relate to Ellis Mendenhall Sanders. Also includes a will, notebooks, and other material from other family members, as well as life histories about Milton Moody and Harold Russell written by June Moody and Maida Moody respectively. Dated 1810 to 1985.

Dates: 1810-1985

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 4
Collection 1
 
Subject
Certificates 2
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 1
Deeds 1
Diaries 1
Family histories 1