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Ebenezer Sanford 1709–1786

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer Sanford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 6 Nov 1709 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Died 16 Apr 1786 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Father Thomas Sanford
Mother Hannah Stevens (1679–1755)
Siblings David Sanford, Desire Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Eunice Sanford, Hannah Sanford, Mary Sanford, Sarah Sanford, Tabitha Sanford, Thomas Sanford

Researchers connected through Ebenezer Sanford 1709–1786

and 2 more tree owners connected with Ebenezer Sanford 1709–1786

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Ebenezer Sanford was born in 1709 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of thomas sanford and hannah stevens. Ebenezer Sanford passed away in 1786 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Life Timeline

1709
Birth of Ebenezer Sanford in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1786
Death of Ebenezer Sanford in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ebenezer Sanford

This ancestor line traces from Giggleswick,,Yorkshire,England (1500) to Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (1709) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ebenezer Sanford (1709–1786) was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ebenezer Sanford's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ebenezer Sanford PTP
1709–1786
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Unknown
Hannah Stevens PTP
1679–1755
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ebenezer Sanford's Descendants

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Ebenezer Sanford PTP 1709–1786