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Ebenezer Sanford 1738–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1738

Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1778

Death Location: West Point, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Ebenezer Sanford

Mother: Mary Ellis

Spouse(s): Esther Hotchkiss

Children(s): Jesse Sanford

In 1738, Ebenezer Sanford entered the world in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Ebenezer Sanford And Mary Ellis. Ebenezer Sanford married Esther Hotchkiss, and had children including Jesse Sanford. Ebenezer Sanford passed away in 1778 in West Point, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Ebenezer Sanford entered the world in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Ebenezer Sanford And Mary Ellis.
  • Ebenezer Sanford married Esther Hotchkiss, and had children including Jesse Sanford.
  • Ebenezer Sanford passed away in 1778 in West Point, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Sanford
1705–1773
Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Ellis
1711–1739
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Esther Hotchkiss
1739–1824
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Jesse Sanford
1762–1840
Birth Location: Wethersfield Twp,Hartford,Conneticut
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Ebenezer Sanford's Ancestors

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Ebenezer Sanford
1738–1778
Birth Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Sanford
1705–1773
Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Mary Ellis
1711–1739
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Esther Baldwin
1676–1768
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Baldwin
1645–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Buckinghamshire
1610–1658
Abigail Camp
1622–1648

Ebenezer Sanford's Descendants

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Ebenezer Sanford (17 Nov 1738–1 May 1778) m. Esther Hotchkiss (1739–7 August 1824)
  1. 1. Jesse Sanford 1762–1840 m. Eleanor Collins 1760–1846
    1. 1. Margery Sanford 1794–1850 m. Rev (Eliphalet H) Johnson 1793–1876
      1. 1. Charles Johnson 1820– m. Ellen 1814–1856
        1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Johnson 1844–1932 m. George (Anson) Chilson 1844–1923

Ebenezer Sanford's Timeline

3 Records

1738
17 Nov 1738
Birth of Ebenezer Sanford in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1761
29 Jan 1761
Age 23
Ebenezer Sanford was married in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1778
1 May 1778
Age 40
Death of Ebenezer Sanford in West Point, Orange, New York, USA
West Point, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1738
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1778
    Event Place: West Point, Orange, New York, USA
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