Sanford Newton Neil

1872 - 1915  (43 years)

• Name	Sanford Newton Neil  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	10 Mar 1872	Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married to Belle; Relation to Head: Head
  Census	1910	Washington, Crawford, Kansas, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Death	2 Sep 1915	Crawford County, Kansas, USA   [2]
  	Cause: Industrial Accident - Mining
  Burial	Rosebank Cemetery, Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I11912	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Caroline Belle Mayes,   b. 27 May 1875, Missouri, USA d. 8 Apr 1909, Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas, USA (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	5 Jun 1895	Crawford County, Kansas, USA   [1, 3, 5]
  Children	1. Floyd Neil,   b. 26 May 1904, Crawford County, Kansas, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Malindia "Linda" Neil,   b. 30 Jan 1902, Crawford, Crawford, Kansas, USA d. 8 Aug 1975, Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, USA (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Myrtle Neil,   b. 15 May 1897, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA d. 20 Jan 1977, Powhatan Point, Belmont, Ohio, USA (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Earl Neil,   b. 2 Jun 1908, Crawford County, Kansas, USA d. 2 Jun 1908, Crawford County, Kansas, USA (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Lloyd Neil,   b. 26 May 1904, Crawford County, Kansas, USA d. Sep 1978, Girard, Crawford, Kansas, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Claude William 'Claudy' Neil,   b. 19 Dec 1899, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Ernest M 'Buck' Neil,   b. 2 Jun 1908, Mulberry, Crawford, Kansas, USA d. 24 Jan 1993, Girard, Crawford, Kansas, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Katie neil,   b. Abt 1871, South Dakota, USA
  Marriage	Bef 1915  [6]
  Family ID	F4268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Mar 1872 - Indiana, USA Marriage - 5 Jun 1895 - Crawford County, Kansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Belle; Relation to Head: Head - 1900 - Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1910 - Washington, Crawford, Kansas, USA Death - Cause: Industrial Accident - Mining - 2 Sep 1915 - Crawford County, Kansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  News (Fatality)-NEIL Sanford (Industrial Accident) NO. 5 SHERIDAN KILLS ANOTHER SHOTFIRER -- Head of Victim on Left Side, Over Left Eye Was Filled With Coal, Driven Into His Head by the Force of the Explosion of the Shot. -- WAS WORKING ON EXTRA LIST -- State Mine Inspector Not Notified of Accident for Two Hours and One-Half After Accident Occurred. -- The Worker's Chronicle, Pittsburg,…

  
  

• Sources

  [S1165] Ancestry.com, Kansas, County Marriages, 1811-1911, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;). Kansas, County Marriages, 1811-1911 [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburg Ward 3, Crawford, Kansas; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240477. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburg Ward 3, Crawford, Kansas; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240477 [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T624_437; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374450. 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Crawford, Kansas; Roll: T624_437; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374450 [S9019] Newspapers.com: Marriage of Caroline and Sanford Neil • Pittsburg Headlight - 13 Jun 1895, Caroline Belle Mayes and Sanford Newton Neil - Publication Date: 13/ Jun/ 1895; Publication Place: Pittsburg, Kansas. https://www.newspapers.com/image/85438163/?article=6f6dd4a0-dd61-4153-bbe7-6c02c8dbe960&focus=0.3617719,0.8038803,0.5101045,0.834322&xid=3398 [S218] Ancestry.com, Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_64; Line: 17. Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925 Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_64; Line: 17