Person:Malachi Sanders (1)

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Malachi Madison Sanders
  1. King Sanders1818 - 1888
Facts and Events
Name Malachi Madison Sanders
Gender Male
Birth? 1785 South Carolina
Marriage to Margaret Watson
Military[1] 1812 War of 1812 -
Military[1] Abt 1862 GeorgiaEnlisted, 14th Georgia Infantry (Civil War)/Company B
Military[1] 5 May 1864 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United StatesElmira Prison Camp
Death? 5 Dec 1873 Wilkinson, Georgia, United States
Burial? Ramah Cemetery, Gordon, Wilkinson, Georgia, United States

Note of Caution: Information for birth and death dates from 2 sources listed does not currently match. More research is needed.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Recorded, in Elmira Prison Camp OnLine Library.

    Sanders, Sr., Malachi Madison
    Co. B, 14th Ga. Inf.
    Listed as captured 5/5/64 Wilderness, VA. and released 6/19/65 from Elmira NY. He also served in the war of 1812 and was born in the late 1700's. Pretty amazing he survived at his age (his son Jr. also served in the same outfit but surrendered at Appomattox).
    Information provided by Alfred Jones.

  2.   Family Recorded, in Rootsweb.

    From: FLD <fdy@comcast.net>
    Subject: [GA-Roots] Bible Records -Sanders
    Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:41:27 -0800

    BIBLE RECORDS - Sanders
    The following comes from a book found in the DAR Library in Washington,
    DC. This is Genealogical Records submitted to DAR in 1933.
    Georgia Bible Records Volume 5. Series 3 Volume 23 #54075. Page 69A. These
    records were transcribed by Faye L. Dyess.
    Malachi Madison Sanders
    Bible in possession of Mrs. J. W. Hooks, Gordon, GA

    Malichi Madison Sanders was born 1782, died November 1872, married Margaret
    or (Peggy) Jones, no date of birth or marriage.

    King Sanders, son of Malichi Madison Sanders and Margaret or (Peggy) Jones,
    was born May 12, 1818, died May 24, 1888, married Bethany Tyson Leslie, who
    was born July 4, 1826, died April 30, 1892, married March 25, 1841.