Son of Samuel Gillespie Sanders and Mary Wade Shipp Sanders.

Brother of:
Mary Shipp Sanders
Samuel David Sanders
Nannie Gillespie Sanders
Albert Godfrey Sanders
[Shipp Gillespie Sanders]
Martha Pegues Sanders
John Randolph Sanders

Married to Kate Graham on June 25, 1932 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Shi* Sanders
Age: 12
Birth Date: May 1888
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1900: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother's Name: Mary S Sanders
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members: Name Age
Mary S Sanders 48
Mary S Sanders 21
Samuel D Sanders 19
Nannie G Sanders 17
Albert G Sanders 14
Shi* Sanders 12
Martha P Sanders 10
John R Sanders 7
Samuel D Sanders 78

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Shipp Gillespie Sanders
County: Williamson
State: Texas
Birthplace: Texas,United States of America
Birth Date: 21 May 1888
Race: Caucasian (White)
Draft Board: 1

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Shippe G Sanders
Age: 31
Birth Year: abt 1889
Birthplace: Texas
Home in 1920: Georgetown, Williamson, Texas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Name: Mary S Sanders
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Mary S Sanders 67
Mary Shipp Sanders 41
Nannie G Sanders 33
Shippe G Sanders 31
Martha Pegues Sanders 29
J Randolph Sanders 27

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name: Shipp Senders
Arrival Date: 19 Sep 1924
Birth Date: 21 May 1888
Birth Location: Texas
Birth Location Other: Georgetown
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Cherbourg
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Berengaria

New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name: Shipp Sanders
Arrival Date: 16 Sep 1927
Birth Date: 21 May 1888
Birth Location: Texas
Birth Location Other: Georgetown
Age: 39
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Berengaria

North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
Name: Kate Graham
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 38
Birth Year: abt 1894
Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1932
Marriage Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Father: Alexander Graham
Mother: Kate Sloan Graham
Spouse: Shipp G Sanders
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Race: White
Spouse Age: 44
Spouse Father: S G Sanders
Spouse Mother: Mary Shipp Sanders
Event Type: Marriage

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Ship G Sanders
Age: 52
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Street: Glendon Drive
House Number: 236
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 19B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 351
Occupation: Teacher
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 9950
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 5th or subsequent year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 46
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 3300
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Ship G Sanders 52
Kate G Sanders 46

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Shipp Gillespie Sanders
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 55
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Teacher
Birth Date: 1 May 1888
Birth Place: Georgetown, Texas
Death Date: 26 Jan 1944
Death Location: Chapel Hill, Orange
Spouse's Name: Kate Graham
Father's Name: Samuel D Sanders
Mother's Name: Mary Shipp
Residence: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina
Cause of death: Carcinoma of esophagas and liver
Informant: Mrs Frank P Graham, Chapel Hill NC