Robert Moseley SANDERSON 1
- Born: 20 Sep 1827, Bedford County, Virginia 2
- Marriage: Elizabeth Carrington KING
- Died: 5 Feb 1906, Barren County, Kentucky 2
 Research Notes:
The family records of Margaret Lester Hill contain additional information on the family of Robert and Elizabeth (King) Sanderson and their descendants.
Noted events in his life were:
1. Census: 1860, Barren County, Kentucky. 3
Dwelling 781, Family 782, Dist. 2, Glasgow P.O.
R. M. Sanderson, age 32, male, farmer, $4500 real property, $3000 personal property, born in Va
E. C. Sanderson, age 26, female, born in Ky
W. W. Sanderson, age 32, male, born in Ky
E. B. Sanderson, age 2, female, born in Ky
C. B. King, age 24, female, born in Ky
2. Slave Schedule: 1860, Barren County, Kentucky. 4
Owner: R. M. Sanderson
Slaves: black female, age 22; black male, age 22; black female, age 10/12
3. Census: 1870, Barren County, Kentucky. 5
Dwelling 118, Family 113, Cave City
Sanderson, Robt M., age 42, male, white, farmer, $10300 real property, $2350 personal property, born in Virginia
Sanderson, Lizzie C., age 36, female, white, keeping house, born in Kentucky
Sanderson, Wm M., age 14, male, white, born in Mo, attended school
Sanderson, Balinda M., age 12, female, white, born in Kenty, attended school
Sanderson, Ned B., age 9, male, white, born in Kenty
Sanderson, Katie L., age 5, female, white, born in Kenty
Sanderson, Nat G., age 3/12, male, white, born in Kenty
King, Katie, age 34, female, white, $2375 real property, born in Kenty
King, Fannie, age 8, female, black, born in Kenty.
4. Census: 1880, Barren County, Kentucky. 6
Dwelling 157, Family 162, Cave City
Sanderson, R. M., white, male, age 52, married, farmer, born in Va, father and mother born in Va
Sanderson, Elizabeth C., white, female, age 46, wife, married, keeping house, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
Sanderson, Edward, white, male, age 19, son, single, laborer, attended school, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
Sanderson, Katie Lee, white, female, age 14, daughter, single, at home, attended school, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
Sanderson, Nathl Terry, white, male, age 10, son, laborer, attended school, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
Sanderson, John K., white, male, age 7, son, at home, attended school, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
King, Cattie B., white, female, age 44, sist-in-law, asst H. Keeper, born in Ky, father born in Va, mother born in Ky
Farmer, Emma, white, female, age 18, single, servant, born in Ky, father and mother born in Ky
5. Census: 1900, Barren County, Kentucky. 7
Dwelling 227, Family 232, Cave City
Sanderson, Robt M., head, white, male, born Sept. 1827(?), age 72, married 46 years, born in Virginia, father and mother born in Virginia, farmer, can read and write and speak English, owns farm.
Sanderson, Elizabeth, wife, white, female, born Sept 1834, age 65, married 46 years, 8 children born, 8 still living, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, can read and write and speak English.
Sanderson, John K., son, white, male, born Sept 1876, age 23, married 4 years, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, farmer, can read and write and speak English.
Sanderson, Dasie, D-in-law, white, female, born Sept 1877, age 22, married 4 years, 2 children born, 2 still living, born in Kentucky, father and mother born in Kentucky, can read and write and speak English.
Sanderson, Mable, grand daug, white, female, born June 1898, age 1 or 2 (difficult to read - census was 13 Jun), single, born in Kentucky, father and mother born in Kentucky.
Sanderson, Isaac, g son, white, male, born July 1899, age 10/12, single, born in Kentucky, father and mother born in Kentucky.
Katie B. King, sister-in-law, white, female, born May 1835, age 65, single, born in Kentucky, father born in Virginia, mother born in Kentucky, can read and write and speak English.
Robert married Elizabeth Carrington KING, daughter of John KING and Elizabeth S. PRIEST. (Elizabeth Carrington KING was born on 15 Sep 1833 in Barren County, Kentucky,2 died on 16 Dec 1914 in Cave City, Barren County, Kentucky 2 and was buried in Sanderson Farm, near Cave City, Barren County, Kentucky 2.)
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