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Desire Sanford 1707–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1707

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1795

Death Location: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: THOMAS SANFORD

Mother: HANNAH STEVENS

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In 1707, Desire Sanford entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Thomas Sanford And Hannah Stevens. Desire Sanford passed away in 1795 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1707, Desire Sanford entered the world in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, born to Thomas Sanford And Hannah Stevens.
  • Desire Sanford passed away in 1795 in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Desire Sanford's Ancestors

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Desire Sanford
1707–1795
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
THOMAS SANFORD
1675–1757
CT
HANNAH STEVENS
1679–1755
CT
Grandparents
Ezekiell Sanford
1637–1683
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Wieple
1644–1697
CT
JAMES STEVENS
1651–1695
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
MARY WAKELEY
1657–1729
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS SANFORD
1607–1681
DOROTHY MEADOWS
1610–
JOHN WHELPLEY
1618–1662
THOMAS STEVENS
1630–1685
MARY FLETCHER
1630–1683
HENRY WAKELEY
1620–1689
SARAH BURT
1620–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
ANTHONY SANFORD
1570–
JOANE STRATFORD
1580–
HENRY MEADOWS
1585–1615
MARGARET PRESTON
1583–
James Wakelee
1594–1690
ALICE BOOSEY
1596–1683
John Stevens
1603–1670
Mary Moulson
1602–1639
John Fletcher
1606–1662
Mary Ward
1607–1679
James Wakelee
1594–1690
ALICE BOOSEY
1596–1683
Henry Burt
1590–1662
Eu Marche
1600–1690

Desire Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1707
12 Feb 1707
Birth of Desire Sanford in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
1795
2 Jan 1795
Age 88
Death of Desire Sanford in Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1707
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

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