1901

James Haile Sanders was born on 01 Dec 1901 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Thomas Polk Sanders and Margaret Caroline “Carrie” Morse Sanders.

1910

James H Sanders was counted in the census on 18 Apr 1910 in Rafting Creek, Sumter, South Carolina, USA, as a 8-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Thomas P Sanders; his mother, Margaret C Sanders; and his siblings, Thomas P Sanders, Jr, Dudley E Sanders, Drayton M Sanders, Marion K Sanders, and Alexander M Sanders.

1920

James H Sanders was counted in the census on 06 Jan 1920 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA, as a 18-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his father, Thomas P Sanders; his mother, Margaret C Sanders; and his siblings, Edward Dudley Sanders, Drayton M Sanders, Marion K Sanders, and Aleck M Sanders.

1930

James H Sanders was counted in the census on 02 Apr 1930 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA, as a 28-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home were; his mother, Margaret C Sanders; his maternal grandmother, Alice A Morse; his cousins, Georgia K Sanders and Horatio L Sanders; and boarders, Frank H Miner and Charles H Burn.

1940

James H Sanders was counted in the census on 16 Apr 1940 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA, as a 38-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife Fay Sanders; and their daughter Lennox Sanders.

1950

James H Sanders was counted in the census on 05 Apr 1950 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA, as a 48-year-old, male, married, white, head of household. Also in the home were; his wife Fredrica Sanders; and their children, Lucy L Sanders and Richard L Sanders.

1961

He died on 26 Dec 1961 in Florence, South Carolina, USA at his home located on 412 Spruce Street. He was buried on 28 Dec 1961 in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Quaker Cemetery. His cause of death was self inflicted gunshot wound to his left chest.