SANDERS, Gurley Houlcotte

1897 - 1985  (87 years)

• Name	SANDERS, Gurley Houlcotte
  Birth	8 Nov 1897	Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Medical Doctor
  Residence	18 Apr 1910	Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States   [2]
  	Attended School and worked on the home farm
  	He was listed as the grandchild of the head of household, Levi L Sanders. Since his mother died while he was an infant, apparently he was raised, at least during some of his childhood, by his grandparents.
  Death	23 Mar 1985	Kerens, Navarro, Texas, United States   [1]
  Burial	Kerens Cemetery (aka Restland Cemetery), Kerens, Navarro County, Texas   [1]
  Person ID	I192	Pickel_Bartlett
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2009

  
  

  Father	SANDERS, Morgan Gurley,   b. 14 Jul 1878, Ben Wheeler, Van Zandt, Texas, United States d. 7 Jan 1956, Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, United States (Age 77 years)
  Mother	COX, Jessie Irene   d. Sep 1898, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States
  Marriage	30 Sep 1896  [3]
  Family ID	F1700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	COATES, Bessie Agnes,   b. 23 Aug 1900, Navarro County, Texas, United States d. 13 Jun 1959, Kerens, Navarro, Texas, United States (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1919	Kerens, Navarro, Texas, United States   [1]
  Residence	4 Apr 1930	Kerens, Navarro, Texas, United States   [4]
  	Physician
  Children	1. SANDERS, Dr. Ivan Terry   2. SANDERS, Richard Morgan
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2022

  
  

• Photos

  Dr. Gurley H. Sanders Proclamation After Dr. Sanders had served the community of Kerens, Texas, for 40 years, the mayor proclaimed a special day as "DR. SANDERS DAY."

  
  

  Headstones

  Gurley Houlcotte Sanders (1897 - 1985)

  
  

• Sources

  [S295] Justin Sanders, Mobile, Alabama - Ingram Descendent. [S74] Ancestry.com, Justice Precinct No. 7, Van Zandt County, Texas ED 120 Page 2B Dwelling 31. The census says that they had been married for 33 years and that both of their two children were still living. [S353] Handbook of Texas Online. [S72] 1930 Federal Census, Kerens, Navarro, TX ED 175-23 Page 3B Dwelling 70.