Bryant Franklin Sanderson

1919 - 2006  (87 years)

• Name	Bryant Franklin Sanderson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Birth	15 Sep 1919	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Civil District 3
  Census	1930	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [10]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Census	1940	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Married to Evaline; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee, USA   [11]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Military Service	Abt 1942  [9, 14, 15]
  	US Navy - WWII: S1 (Seaman 1st class); USS South Dakota (BB-57)
  		Ship-USS South Dakota (BB-57) US Navy Battleship South Dakota (BB-57) anchored in the Hvalfjordur area, Iceland, 24 June 1943 - USS South Dakota (BB-57) was the lead vessel of the four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the…
  Census	1950	Christian County, Kentucky, USA   [12]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Earlene
  Social Security Number	Bef 1951	Michigan, USA   [5]
  	362-14-4137
  Residence	Apr 1963	Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA   [13]
  	Bryant Sanderson
  Residence	1994	Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, USA   [6]
  Death	26 Dec 2006	Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA   [5, 7, 8, 9]
  Burial	Five Points Church of Christ Cemetery, Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, USA   [9]
  	"S1 US Navy World War II"
  		Burial-SANDERSON Bryant F Bryant F Sanderson "S1 US Navy World War II" - Five Points Church of Christ, Bon Aqua TN + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63824411/
  		Five Points Church of Christ Cemetery Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee Find a Grave: #1824669
  Person ID	I26745	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	James Elliott Sanderson,   b. 8 Oct 1878, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Jul 1944, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Willie Juanita Bryant,   b. 1 Jan 1881, Stewart County, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Apr 1963, Lyle Nursing Home, Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1899  [16, 17]
  Family ID	F11608	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Evaline Earleen Moss,   b. 14 Jun 1917, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Nov 1996, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	5 Feb 1938	Stewart County, Tennessee, USA   [3, 18]
  Children	1. Ray Franklin Sanderson,   b. 25 Nov 1938, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 11 May 2010, Tennessee, USA (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F11788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Helen Lorene Primm,   b. 17 Jul 1935, Tennessee, USA bur. Five Points Church of Christ Cemetery, Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, USA
  Marriage	22 Oct 1971	Hickman County, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F11789	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Sep 1919 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 3 - 1920 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 5 Feb 1938 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Evaline; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1940 - Stewart County, Tennessee, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Indian Mound, Stewart, Tennessee, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Earlene - 1950 - Christian County, Kentucky, USA Social Security Number - 362-14-4137 - Bef 1951 - Michigan, USA Residence - Bryant Sanderson - Apr 1963 - Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, USA Marriage - 22 Oct 1971 - Hickman County, Kentucky, USA Residence - 1994 - Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Five Points Church of Christ Cemetery, Bon Aqua, Hickman, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Burials

  Burial-SANDERSON Bryant F Bryant F Sanderson "S1 US Navy World War II" - Five Points Church of Christ, Bon Aqua TN + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63824411/

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary-SANDERSON James E Obituary of JAMES ELLIOTT SANDERSON

  
  

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  Ship-USS South Dakota (BB-57) US Navy Battleship South Dakota (BB-57) anchored in the Hvalfjordur area, Iceland, 24 June 1943 - USS South Dakota (BB-57) was the lead vessel of the four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the…

  
  

• Sources

  [S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 81-2. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 81-2 [S104] Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;). Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S104] Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2008;). Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: . Record for Willie Sanderson 1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1761; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 882 [S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: ; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S39] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). Birth date: 15 Sep 1919 Birth place: Residence date: 1994 Residence place: Bon Aqua, TN [S357] Ancestry.com, United States Obituary Collection, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2006;), Publication Date: 15 Oct 2014; Publication Place: California. [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;). [S3132] Find a Grave: SANDERSON Bryant F 1919-2006, Bryant Franklin Sanderson (Veteran). BIRTH: 15 Sep 1919 Stewart County, Tennessee DEATH: 26 Dec 2006 (aged 87) Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee BURIAL: Five Points Church of Christ Cemetery, Bon Aqua, Hickman County, Tennessee PLOT: Row 06 MEMORIAL ID: 63824411 "S1 US Navy World War II" https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63824411/bryant-f-sanderson [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Stewart, Tennessee; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342014. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: 2280; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 672.0; FHL microfilm: 2342014 [S363] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2011;), The National Archives in St Louis, Missouri; St Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 256 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Christian, Kentucky;. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Christian, Kentucky; [S2746] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Willie Sanderson • Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle - 2 Apr 1963 - Page 1, (Name: The Leaf-Chronicle; Location: Clarksville, Tennessee; Date: 2 Apr 1963;), Obituary for Willie Juanita Bryant Sanderson (Aged 82) 2 Apr 1963. Mrs Willie Juanita Sanderson, 82, died at 5:00am this morning in the Lyle Nursing Home of Hopkinsville after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00pm at Murphy Funeral Home where the body will remain until then. The Rev George Baxter will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. A native of Stewart County, Mrs Sanderson was the daughter of the late Milas and Elizabeth Harrell Bryant, She was the widow of the late James Elliott Sanderson. She is survived by three sons, Vernon Sanderson of Royal Oaks, Michigan; Noble Sanderson of Hopkinsville; and Bryant Sanderson of Madison; and four daughters, Mrs Mack Smith of Nashville, Mrs. BC Cobb of Adams; Mrs Bertie Weaver of Madison Heights, Michigan; and Mrs JT Williams of Hopkinsville; one brother, Offie Bryant of Evansville, Indiana; and one sister, Mrs Viola Cato of Hopkinsville; 31 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildrren, and one great-great-grandchild. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Hopkinsville. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/46676438/obituary-for-willie-juanita-sanderson/?xid=637 Obituary-SANDERSON Willie (Bryant) Obituary for WILLIE JUANITA BRYANT SANDERSON - Newspapers.com - The Leaf-Chronicle - 2 Apr 1963 - Page 1 [S3133] Fold3: Bryant F Sanderson, USN, Bryant Franklin Sanderson, S1 (Seaman 1st class) USS South Dakota (BB-57), USN, World War II. https://www.fold3.com/memorial/43472110/bryant-f-sanderson/facts [S2546] Newspapers.com: Obituary of J E Sanderson • Nashville Tennessean - Jul 1944, (Name: The Tennessean; Location: Nashville, Tennessee; Date: 16 Jul 1944;), James Elliott Sanderson Obituary. Funeral rites for James E. Sanderson, 63, who died In a Nahville hospital after a few days serious illness, were conducted Monday, July 17, by the pastor of the Methodist Church, the Rev George W. Baxter. The Daniel Quartet had charge of the songs, rendering appropriate selectins and burial was in the Riverview Cemetery. Mr. Sanderson was a native of Montgomery County but had made his home in the Stampers Chapel Community until the area was absorbed into the Camp Campbell project. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Stamper’s Chapel. Surviving are his wife, four daughters. Mrs. Mack Smith. Nashville, Mrs. C.B. Cobb, Adams, Mrs. Walter Weaver. Detroit, and Mrs. J.T. Willlams Lafayette, Ky, three sons, Herman and Noble Sanderson of Detroit, Mich. and Bryant Sanderson of the U.S. Navy, two sisters, Mrs. Callie Minnehan, Woodlawn and Mrs. Viola Foster, Clarksville; two brothers, B.R. and Mannie Sanderson of Clarksville. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/46753506/the-tennessean/?xid=637 Obituary-SANDERSON James E Obituary of JAMES ELLIOTT SANDERSON [S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1600; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 61. Record for Millie Sanderson 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil Stewart, Tennessee; Roll: 1600; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1241600 [S6830] Smith, Lawrence C, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Sanderson): BRYANT Willie Sanderson, (Name: SmithLC.com;), BRYANT Willie Juanita Sanderson 1881-1963. Mrs Willie Juanita Sanderson, 82, died at 5:00am this morning in the Lyle Nursing Home of Hopkinsville after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00pm at Murphy Funeral Home where the body will remain until then. The Rev George Baxter will officiate. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. A native of Stewart County, Mrs Sanderson was the daughter of the late Milas and Elizabeth Harrell Bryant, She was the widow of the late James Elliott Sanderson. She is survived by three sons, Vernon Sanderson of Royal Oaks, Michigan; Noble Sanderson of Hopkinsville; and Bryant Sanderson of Madison; and four daughters, Mrs Mack Smith of Nashville, Mrs. BC Cobb of Adams; Mrs Bertie Weaver of Madison Heights, Michigan; and Mrs JT Williams of Hopkinsville; one brother, Offie Bryant of Evansville, Indiana; and one sister, Mrs Viola Cato of Hopkinsville; 31 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildrren, and one great-great-grandchild. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Hopkinsville. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208017325/willie-juanita-sanderson [S7295] Find a Grave: MOSS Earleen Sanderson 1917-1996, Evaline Earleen Moss Sanderson. Birth 14 Jun 1917 - Death 14 Nov 1996 (aged 79) - Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee - Memorial ID 156209084 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156209084/earleen-sanderson