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Sanders, Mattie Marsh, 1887-1979

 Person

Biography

A long-time resident of Smithfield, NC, Mattie Marsh Sanders was born March 11, 1887, to Rueben A. and Mary Taylor Sanders. She was the sister of Mary Sanders, and the granddaughter of Lucius and Martitia March Sanders.

Ms. Sanders, who never married, was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal church for more than 40 years and operated a boarding home for teachers in Smithfield from 1915-1935. She then became matron of the teacherage at Four Oaks School from 1935-1961.

Ms. Sanders died November 7, 1979, in Johnston Memorial Nursing Center and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Smithfield.

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Lucian H. Sanders family and home, circa 1888

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: circa 1888

Mattie and Mary Sanders fishing near the Walter Moore Bridge, circa 1900

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: circa 1900

Mattie and Mary Sanders fishing near the Walter Moore Bridge, circa 1900

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.7b
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: circa 1900

Mattie and Mary Sanders near Walter Moore Bridge on Middle Creek, circa 1903

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: circa 1903

Mattie Sanders Papers

 Collection
Identifier: PC00039
Scope and Contents

The Mattie Sanders Papers contain postcards, bank books, a small ledger, correspondence, photographs, receipts, miscellaneous books, eyeglasses, and collar stays.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1991 October 28; 1806-1959

Mattie Sanders Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PHC00002
Scope and Contents

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: Record Keeping: 1991 October 28; 1867-1903

Mrs. William Marsh Sanders, William M. Sanders Jr., and Frances Sanders, circa 1903

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: circa 1903

Photograph of Mattie and Mary Sanders as children, undated

 Item — Box: PHC 1-14, Folder: PHC 2, item: 2.5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Mattie Sanders Photographic Collection contains photographs of members of Lucian H. Sanders family as well as other individuals.

Dates: undated

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 6
Collection 2
 
Subject
Cleveland Township, Johnston County (N.C.) 3
Fishing 2