Later the family moved to Magees Creek in old Pike County, Mississippi. Peter married Miss Sarah Carr December 25, 1832 in Amite Co., Mississippi. This marriage resulted in ten children, all born in Pike County.
He and four of his sons are Civil War Veterans. The boys were among the CSA defenders during the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
In 1867, he brought his family to Texas. They settled near Spring Creek in current day Richardson, Texas. Sarah died in 1881 and by 1886, Peter had divided his farm among his sons and moved into Dallas.
Later the family moved to Magees Creek in old Pike County, Mississippi. Peter married Miss Sarah Carr December 25, 1832 in Amite Co., Mississippi. This marriage resulted in ten children, all born in Pike County.
He and four of his sons are Civil War Veterans. The boys were among the CSA defenders during the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi.
In 1867, he brought his family to Texas. They settled near Spring Creek in current day Richardson, Texas. Sarah died in 1881 and by 1886, Peter had divided his farm among his sons and moved into Dallas.
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Since thou canst no longer stay
To cheer me with thy love
I hope to meet with thee again
In yon bright world above.
Family Members
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Elvira Sandifer Lea
1832–1917
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William C Sandifer
1836–1876
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James Wesley Sandifer
1838–1907
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John J Sandifer
1840–1869
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Mary Matilda Sandifer Lively
1843–1931
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Amos G Sandifer
1845–1881
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Thomas Jefferson "T.J." Sandifer
1846–1934
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Benjamin Franklin Sandifer
1849–1926
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Sarah E Sandifer Daniel
1851–1930
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Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sandifer Cahoon
1877–1931
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