| Notes |
- The parents of Henry J. Sanders and Olive L. Mowry have not been determined. If any reader of this genealogy has information which would shed light on this subject, please let us know.
Although the family surname is consistently spelled Sanders in the census records, Henry and Olive's headstone spells it Saunders.
1850 Census, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY, enumerated on Apr 20 1850:
Harry (sic) J. Sanders, 44, b. Rhode Island, occupation laborer; Olave, 36, b. R.I.; Charles H, 12, b. New York; Mary E, 10, b. NY; Almira, 9, b. NY; Slater P, 8, b. NY; William B, 4, b. NY; Washington, 2, b. NY.
1855 State Census, Norwich, Chango Co, NY, enumerated on Jun 9 1855:
Henry J. Sanders, 50, farmer; wife Olive L, 40; son Charles H, 17; dau Mary Esther, 15; dau Almira, 14; son Slater B, 13; son Wm. B, 9; son Washington, 7; son Albert, 5; son Edwin A, 1,
1860 Census, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY, enumerated on Aug 18 1860:
Henry J. Sanders, 54, b. R.I., occup farm laborer; Olive, 44, b. R.I.; Charles H, 23, b. NY, farm laborer; Alvira (sic), 20, b. NY; William P. (or B?), 13, b. NY; Washington, 11, b. NY; Albert, 9; Edwin A, 6.
1870 Census, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY, enumerated on Aug 14 1870:
Henry J. Sanders, 56, b. R.I., occup making shingles; Olive, 53, b. Connecticut; Slater, 26, b. NY; Albert, 20, b. NY; Charles, 19, b. NY; Jane, 17, b. NY
Unclear who this Charles and Jane might be, since they did not appear in the 1860 Census.
Also in the 1870 Census, two doors down from Henry Sanders, was the following household:
Charles H. Sanders, 35, b. NY, farmer; Mary E. Sanders, 28; Edwin Sanders, 15.
These are three siblings, children of Henry & Olive.
1880 Census, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY, enumerated on Jun 11 1880:
Henry J. Sanders, 74, b. R.I., both parents b. R.I., farmer; wife Olive, 66, b. R.I., both parents b. R.I.; son Charles H, 46, b. R.I., farm worker; son Edwin, 26, b. R.I., farm worker.
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| Children |
| | 1. Charles Henry SANDERS, b. 1838, New York  d. 3 May 1915 (Age 77 years) |
| + | 2. Mary Esther SANDERS, b. 28 Feb 1842, Guilford, Chenango Co, NY d. 28 Oct 1919, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY (Age 77 years) |
| + | 3. Almira SANDERS, b. CA 1843, New York d. 19 Dec 1887, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA (Age ~ 44 years) |
| | 4. Slater P. SANDERS, b. CA 1844, New York d. Sep 1870 (Age ~ 26 years) |
| | 5. William B. SANDERS, b. CA 1846, New York |
| | 6. Washington L. SANDERS, b. CA 1848, New York d. 16 Dec 1907 (Age ~ 59 years) |
| | 7. Albert D. SANDERS, b. CA 1851, New York d. 1 Mar 1913, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY (Age ~ 62 years) |
| | 8. Edwin A. SANDERS, b. Feb 1853, New York d. 9 Dec 1934 (Age ~ 81 years) |
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1814 - 1888 (~ 74 years)
