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McKinstry Sanders

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McKinstry Sanders

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
12 Dec 1884 (aged 85–86)
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: I believe he was buried in Dewitt or Lansing but unable to locate grave. Add to Map
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Sanders was born in Massachusetts and married Anna Colburn about 1819. Their oldest children : Nathan McKinstry (memorial #54229704), Aaron, George R, Louisa A & Adam C were born in New York State. In 1837 the family moved to Oceola Township, Livingston County, Michigan. Mary J. their youngest child was born in 1841. Besides being a farmer, historical accounts mention McKinstry's excellent hunting skills and sharing game with his neighbors. About 1865, the elderly couple and daughter, Mary, sold their land and moved to DeWitt, Cinton County, Michigan. Anna died 1876 in DeWitt. McKinstry died 1884 in Lansing, Michigan.
Sanders was born in Massachusetts and married Anna Colburn about 1819. Their oldest children : Nathan McKinstry (memorial #54229704), Aaron, George R, Louisa A & Adam C were born in New York State. In 1837 the family moved to Oceola Township, Livingston County, Michigan. Mary J. their youngest child was born in 1841. Besides being a farmer, historical accounts mention McKinstry's excellent hunting skills and sharing game with his neighbors. About 1865, the elderly couple and daughter, Mary, sold their land and moved to DeWitt, Cinton County, Michigan. Anna died 1876 in DeWitt. McKinstry died 1884 in Lansing, Michigan.


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