Sanders Family Cemetery, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Don Johnson, Oct. 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Sanders Family Cemetery Located approximately 0.3 miles north of Independence, La. On an island of soil between US 51 and the IC Railroad. This was orginally the back side of Sanders property whose home faced west and fronted on old Highway 51, which is about one block west of the present highway, and is now known as the old Amite highway. Records from Irene Morris of Kentwood, La. Shows these Graves: Jeptha P. Sanders B. 1845 Jeptha James Sanders April 06, 1903 June 27, 1903 Son of: F. W. & C. P. Sanders Francis W. Sanders February 25, 1869 December 31, 1903 J. E. Sanders January 29, 1882 September 19, 1907 On March 02, 1997 it was checked, and this is what was found: Marker with: Son of: F. W. & C. Sanders April 06, 1903 June 27, 1903 Marker with: Sanders Feburary 25, 18__ December 31, 18__ Marker with no name or markings. By: Ronald Evans ****** DWJ