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Edward Mortimer Sanford 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1887

Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 27 May 1963

Death Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Franklin Sanford

Mother: Clara Shaw

Spouse(s): Mary Fury

Children(s):

In 1887, Edward Mortimer Sanford entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Franklin Pierce Sanford And Clara B Shaw. In 1910, Edward Mortimer Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Edward Mortimer Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Edward Mortimer Sanford married Mary Ellen Fury. Edward Mortimer Sanford passed away in 1963 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Edward Mortimer Sanford entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Franklin Pierce Sanford And Clara B Shaw.
  • In 1910, Edward Mortimer Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Mortimer Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Edward Mortimer Sanford married Mary Ellen Fury.
  • Edward Mortimer Sanford passed away in 1963 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sanford
1887–1963
Birth Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Franklin Pierce Sanford
1857–1920
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Clara (B.) Shaw
1863–1924
Massachusetts
Grandparents
David (E "Milk") Sanford
1837–1928
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Emily (Matilda) Tripp
1838–1905
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Sanford
1802–
Ruth Poole
1812–1860
Howard Tripp
1809–1894
Emily Tripp
1812–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sanford
1773–1855
Martha Simmons
1776–1809
Jacob Poole
1790–1848
Keith Mosher
1792–1840
Jonathan Tripp
1779–1855
Alice Devol
1785–1868
Levi Gifford
1785–1863
Prudence Brownell
1788–1854

Edward Sanford's Timeline

6 Records

1887
15 October 1887
Birth of Edward Mortimer Sanford in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 23
Edward Mortimer Sanford resided here in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Edward Mortimer Sanford resided here in New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Edward Mortimer Sanford resided here in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 53
Edward Mortimer Sanford resided here in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1963
27 May 1963
Age 76
Death of Edward Mortimer Sanford
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1887
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_686; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 199
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1374591
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Bristol; Roll: 1674422; Draft Board: 2
    [4] Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01700; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-75
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_578; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0190; FHL microfilm: 1374591

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_686; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01700; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-75

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01700; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 20-75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Edward M. Sanford 1963

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Bristol; Roll: 1674422; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1963
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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