MARY CATHERINE "SIS" SANDERS WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MOSES W AND MALINDA EMELINE RAMEY SANDERS.

SHE MARRIED GEORGE WASHINGTON ANDERSON 27 JUN 1891 IN HAWKINS COUNTY, TENNESSEE. GOD BLESSED THIS MARRIAGE WITH THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN: ELBERT ROBERT, SAMUEL HENDERSON, CORNIE KATE, ALICE VERDIE, MOLLY ELIZABETH, MARTHA HELEN, CHARLES CLINTON AND MINA BLANCHE ANDERSON.

MARY CATHERINE SANDERS ANDERSON WAS THE MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER OF MY HUSBAND.

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DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH - MARY CATHERINE SANDERS

DATE OF BIRTH: IT IS UNCERTAIN AS TO WHEN MARY CATHERINE SANDERS WAS BORN. THE MARRIAGE RECORD FOR HER PARENTS IS DATED 7 OCT 1875 IN SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA. THE TENNESSEE DEATH CERTIFICATE LISTS HER AGE AT DEATH 44 YEARS, MAKING HER YOB 1875 WHICH IS PROBABLY NOT CORRECT SINCE HER PARENTS WERE MARRIED IN OCT OF 1875. THE 1880 US CENSUS DATED ON 17 JUN 1880 LISTS HER AGE AS 3, MAKING HER YOB 1887 WHILE THE 1900 US CENSUS DATED 22 JUN 1900 LISTS HER DOB AS 1878. THEREFORE, MARY CATHERINE SANDERS WAS PROBABLY BORN SOMETIME BETWEEN THE YEARS 1876 AND 1878 BASED ON THE ABOVE RECORDS.

PLACE OF BIRTH: THE 1880 US CENSUS DATED 17 JUN 1880 IN SCOTT COUNTY, VIRGINIA LISTS PER PLACE OF BIRTH AS VIRGINIA WHILE THE TENNESSEE DELAYED BIRTH CERTIFICATE FOR CHARLES CLINTON ANDERSON (SON) AND THE 1900 AND 1910 US CENSUS IN HAWKINS COUNTY, TENNESSEE LISTS HER PLACE OF BIRTH AS TENNESSEE.

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EVEN THOUGH THE DEATH CERTIFICATE SAYS SHE WAS BURIED IN PINEY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, SHE IS BURIED WITH HER HUSBAND IN THIS CEMETERY.

IT IS QUITE PROBABLE AND POSSIBLE THAT MARY CATHERINE SANDERS ANDERSON IS BURIED IN AN UNMARKED GRAVE AS SHE IS NOT LISTED IN THE BOOK "HAWKINS COUNTY TENNESSEE CEMETERIES - VOLUME 4" LISTING THE BURIALS IN PINEY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY AND NO ONE HAS YET FOUND A HEADSTONE IN THE PINEY GROVE CEMETERY.