Sanders, Elizabeth "Betsy", 1913-2000
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1913 November 25 - 2000 March 18
Biography
Elizabeth B. “Betsy” Sanders was born November 25, 1913, to DeBernice and Mary Byrum Peterson Sanders. After living and working in Buffalo, NY, for several years, she returned to Johnston County in 1944 to work on the family farm. She also worked and retired from the Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield, where she drove the book mobile. Betsy died March 18, 2000, and was buried in Oakland Cemetery.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Watson-Sanders Papers
Collection — legal box: PC 161-168
Identifier: PC00162
Scope and Contents
The Watson-Sanders Papers consist of miscellaneous correspondence; Watson Family Bible Records; Plantation and Farm Account and Inventory Books; Slave records; Photographs; Copy of Henry Lyndall Watson’s Autograph Album (1865) and Journal (1846-1848).
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1992 March 23; 1808-1999