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Alexander Huestis Sanford 1881–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1881

Birth Location: Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 23 Nov 1963

Death Location: Redmond, King, Washington, USA

Father: John Sanford

Mother: Mercy Brown

Spouse(s): Nellie Sanford

Children(s): Muriel Sanford, Clayton Sanford, Lloyd Sanford, Alexander Sanford

Alexander Huestis Sanford was born in 1881 in Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Alexander Sanford And Mercy Mercia E Brown. Alexander Huestis Sanford married Nellie Gertrude Sanford, and had children including Alexander Sanford, Clayton Elroy Sanford, Lloyd Arnold Sanford, Muriel Leila Sanford. Alexander Huestis Sanford passed away in 1963 in Redmond, King, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Huestis Sanford was born in 1881 in Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Alexander Sanford And Mercy Mercia E Brown.
  • Alexander Huestis Sanford married Nellie Gertrude Sanford, and had children including Alexander Sanford, Clayton Elroy Sanford, Lloyd Arnold Sanford, Muriel Leila Sanford.
  • Alexander Huestis Sanford passed away in 1963 in Redmond, King, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sanford
1833–1920
Birth Location: Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
JS
Mercy Brown
1854–1913
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
MB

Spouses(s)

Nellie Sanford
1888–1967
Birth Location: Cogmagun, Hants County, Nova Scotia, CANADA
NS

Children(s)

Muriel Sanford
1914–1996
Birth Location: King County, Washington, USA
MS
Clayton Sanford
1904–1951
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
CS
Lloyd Sanford
1907–1962
Birth Location: Burlington, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
LS
Alexander Sanford
1922–1997
Birth Location: Inglewood, King County, Washington, United States of America
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Alexander Sanford's Ancestors

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Alexander Sanford
1881–1963
Birth Place: Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Alexander Sanford
1833–1920
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mercy ((Mercia) E) Brown
1854–1913
Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Silas Sanford
1810–1893
Newport, Hants County, Nova Scotia Province, Canada
Alla Ryan
1810–1894
Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Sanford's Descendants

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Alexander (Huestis) Sanford (13 Jul 1881–23 Nov 1963) m. Nellie (Gertrude) Sanford (26 June 1888–20 Mar 1967)
  1. 1. Muriel (Leila) Sanford 1914–1996 m. Ernest (Alexander) ADAMS 1912–1992
  2. 2. Clayton (Elroy) Sanford 1904–1951
  3. 3. Lloyd (Arnold) Sanford 1907–1962
  4. 4. Alexander Sanford 1922–1997

Alexander Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1881
13 Jul 1881
Birth of Alexander Huestis Sanford in Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada
Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada
1963
23 Nov 1963
Age 82
Death of Alexander Huestis Sanford in Redmond, King, Washington, USA
Redmond, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1881
    Event Place: Burlington, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1963
    Event Place: Redmond, King, Washington, USA
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