Absalom Sanders
Son of George Sanders and Deborah Howard
Born ca. 1854 in Kent Co., Delaware
Works on Farm, 1880; Farm Hand, 1880; Farmer, 1900
Married ca. 1876 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Elmira Cott
Daughter of John D Cott and Sarah A Dean
Born ca. 1846 in [Kent Co.], Delaware
Notes
- Absalom's age in the census records: in 1860, age 6; in 1870, age 16; in 1880, age 27 & age 28;
in 1900, age 47 (b. Sep 1852).
- In 1900 Absalom owned a farm, subject to a mortgage.
Sources
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, Page No. 186 [=673], 1230-1221, 24 Jul 1860
- 1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Kenton Hundred, Page No. 45 [=300], 292-289, 30 Jun 1870
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Kenton Hundred, E.D. 43, Page No. 10 [=334B], 85-85, 03 Jun 1880
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Duck Creek Hundred, E.D. 34, Page No. 39 [=44C], 332-386, 25 Jun 1880
- 1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Kenton Hundred, E.D. 70, Sheet No. 2A [=106], 18-19, 02 Jun 1900