{"id":536,"date":"2018-07-16T18:15:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T23:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/?page_id=536"},"modified":"2026-07-24T08:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T13:06:10","slug":"samuel-sanderlin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/samuel-sanderlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Andrew Sanderlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Samuel Andrew Sanderlin (Washington\/Issaquena Counties)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>State House:<\/strong> 1876-1877<\/p>\n<p><strong>Born:<\/strong> May 1850 in Ohio<br \/>\n<strong>Death:<\/strong> 1925 in Sharkey County, MS<\/p>\n<p>Born free in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Holland Munroe Sanderlin (1823-1865) and Susan Bradley (m. 1846), Sanderlin was the nephew of <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/thomas-w-stringer\/\">Thomas W. Stringer<\/a>. Listed with his family on the 1860 and 1870 censuses in Cincinnati. His job as a young man on the 1870 census was &#8220;porter on railroad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At some point in the 1870s, he moved to Mississippi. According to the 1876\u00a0 Mississippi House Journal, he was a teacher. He was listed as a farmer with wife Salena Williams and children on the 1900 census in Issaquena County and on the 1880, 1910, and 1920 census in Sharkey County, where he died in 1925.<\/p>\n<p>Salena was living with daughter Elizabeth in Elmira, NY on the 1940 census, and she died in that city on February 2, 1948.<\/p>\n<p>The will of Minnie Stringer (d. 1877 in Cincinnati), estranged wife of Thomas W. Stringer, includes &#8220;my nephew Samuel Andrew Sanderlin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2717\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2717\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/w-h-jones\/imp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2717 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/imp-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/imp-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/imp-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2717\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarion Ledger, February 17, 1876<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6292\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6292\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/samuel-riley\/clarion_ledger_1876_04_01_1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6292\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-6292\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Clarion_Ledger_1876_04_01_1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Clarion-Ledger, April 1, 1876\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Clarion_Ledger_1876_04_01_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Clarion_Ledger_1876_04_01_1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clarion-Ledger, April 1, 1876<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7238\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/samuel-sanderlin\/warren-book-xx-p442\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7238\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7238\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-XX-p442-150x150.png\" alt=\"Deed record, June 10, 1879\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-XX-p442-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-XX-p442-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deed record, June 10, 1879<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2147\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/samuel-sanderlin\/sanderlin\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2147 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cincinnati Enquirer, July 17, 1880<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7235\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7235\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/thomas-w-stringer\/warren-book-zz-p431\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7235\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-7235\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-ZZ-p431-150x150.png\" alt=\"Deed record, July 5, 1881\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-ZZ-p431-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Warren-Book-ZZ-p431-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deed record, July 5, 1881<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2149\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/samuel-sanderlin\/sanderlin2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2149 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sanderlin2-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vicksburg Evening Post, Dec 9, 1905<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samuel Andrew Sanderlin (Washington\/Issaquena Counties) State House: 1876-1877 Born: May 1850 in Ohio Death: 1925 in Sharkey County, MS Born free in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Holland Munroe Sanderlin (1823-1865) and Susan Bradley (m. 1846), Sanderlin was the nephew of Thomas W. Stringer. Listed with his family on the 1860 and 1870 censuses in Cincinnati. 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