Samders Vaigjt Bertrand
June 10, 1909 - February 4, 1972

Son of
Velia Bertrand, Sr.
and
Ida Lee Sarver Bertrand

His obituary which appeared in The Crowley Daily Signal, Crowley, Louisiana, 4 February 1972 reads:
Sanders Bertrand Services Saturday – Funeral services will be held at the Immaculate heart of Mary Catholic Church at 2:30 p.m. Saturday for Sanders V. Bertrand, 62, who died at his home at 6:30 a.m. today. He was a retired carpenter. Burial will be in the Indian Bayou Cemetery.

Survivors include one son, Randy Bertrand of Crowley; four brothers, George Eckels Bertrand of Ebenezer, Paul Ralph Bertrand of Blanchard, Elmo Mitchell Bertrand of Orange, Tex., and Alex Bertrand of Crowley; three half-brothers, Robert Bertrand of Beaumont, Tex., Velia Bertrand Jr. of the United States Air Force stationed in Turkey, and Jimmy Bertrand of Crowley; five sisters, Mrs. Sterling Stutes and Mrs. Robert Perry of Crowley, Mrs. William Sarver and Mrs. O.B. Petry of Indian Bayou, and Mrs. Kermit Robideaux of Bayou Vista; three half-sisters, Mrs. Euna Woods and Mrs. Edna Strodder of Crowley, and Mrs. Elmo Porter of Port Arthur, Tex.

The Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Contributor: Rebecca Sonnier (48176181)

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1920 United States Federal Census about Sanders V Bertrand
Age: 10 Birth Year: abt 1910 Birthplace: Louisiana
Home 1920:Police Jury Ward 6, Acadia, Louisiana
Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Velia V Bertrand Father's Birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's Name: Ida Lee Bertrand Mother's Birthplace: Louisiana
Able to Read: Yes Able to Write:Yes
Velia V Bertrand 35
Ida Lee Bertrand 29
Daisy M Bertrand 13
Theresa Bertrand 11
Sanders V Bertrand 10
Joseph M Bertrand 9
Stella A Bertrand 7
Ethel L Bertrand 5
Elmo M Bertrand 3
G Eskel Bertrand 1
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1940 United States Federal Census about Sanders V Bertrand
Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1910 Gender: Male Race:White
Birthplace: Louisiana Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head Home 1940: Tioga, Rapides, Louisiana
Farm: No Inferred Residence in 1935: Ainsley, Louisiana
Residence in 1935: Ainsley, Louisiana Sheet Number: 11A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 200
Household Members:Name Age
Sanders V Bertrand 30
Edith Bertrand 19
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Social Security Death Index about Sanders Vaught Bertrand
SSN: xxx-xx-2612
Last Residence: 70526 Crowley, Acadia, Louisiana
Born: 10 Jun 1909 Died: Feb 4 1972 State (Year) SSN issued: Louisiana (Before 1951)
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