John Sanders, b. 1801
John Sanders (1801-1844) was born 23 Sep. 1801 and christened in Alston, Cumberland, England. He was the son of Thomas Sanders and Eleanor Bell. He married Margaret Bentley on 24 May 1826 in Alston. He attended meetings with Wilford Woodruff in 1840 and 1841 in England. He died 6 Sep. 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois.
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