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Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford 1708–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 FEB 1708/09

Birth Location: Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 2 FEB 1761

Death Location: Redding, Fairfield, CT

Father: Ezekiel Sanford

Mother: Rebecca Gregory

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Mix

Children(s): Elizabeth Sanford, Augustus Sanford, Rachel Sanford, Abigail Sanford, John Sanford, Oliver Sanford, Lois Sanford, Huldah Sanford, Esther Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Tabitha Sanford, Hannah Sanford

Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford was born in 1708 in Fairfield, CT, the child of Ezekiel Sgt Sanford And Rebecca Gregory. Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford married Elizabeth Mix, and had children including Abigail Sanford, Augustus Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Esther Sanford, Hannah Sanford, Huldah Sanford, John Sanford, Lois Sanford, Oliver Sanford, Rachel Sanford, Tabitha Sanford. Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford passed away in 1761 in Redding, Fairfield, CT.

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Biography

  • Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford was born in 1708 in Fairfield, CT, the child of Ezekiel Sgt Sanford And Rebecca Gregory.
  • Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford married Elizabeth Mix, and had children including Abigail Sanford, Augustus Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Esther Sanford, Hannah Sanford, Huldah Sanford, John Sanford, Lois Sanford, Oliver Sanford, Rachel Sanford, Tabitha Sanford.
  • Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford passed away in 1761 in Redding, Fairfield, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Sanford
1667–1728
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Conn
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Rebecca Gregory
1673–1765
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Mix
1713–1777
Birth Location: New Haven, CT
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Sanford
1731–
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, CT
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Augustus Sanford
1753–1778
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Rachel Sanford
1733–
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Abigail Sanford
1735–1785
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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John Sanford
1739–1784
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Oliver Sanford
1741–1814
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Lois Sanford
1743–1769
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Huldah Sanford
1748–
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Esther Sanford
1755–1755
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Ephraim Sanford
1750–1806
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Tabitha Sanford
1745–
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Hannah Sanford
1736–1779
Birth Location: Redding, CT
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Ephraim Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Ephraim Sanford
1708–1761
Birth Place: Fairfield, CT
Parents
Ezekiel (Sgt.) Sanford
1667–1728
Fairfield, Fairfield, Conn
Rebecca Gregory
1673–1765
Grandparents
Ezekiel Sanford
1637–1683
Dorchester, Suffolk, MA
Rebecca Wakelee
1644–1697
Of, Fairfield, Fairfield, Conn.
Samuel Gregory
1645–1702
Rebecca Wheeler
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sanford
1608–1681
Sarah Meadows
1615–1681
John Wakelee
1607–1662
Rebecca Unknown
1622–
Judah Gregory
Ephraim Wheeler
1618–1670
Ann Turney
–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Sanford
1585–
Rose Warner
1588–
Henry Meadows
1585–
Margaret Preston
1593–
Thomas Wheeler
1561–1634
Rebecca Sayre
1572–1653

Ephraim Sanford's Descendants

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Ephraim ((Capt.)) Sanford (12 FEB 1708/09–2 FEB 1761) m. Elizabeth Mix (9 NOV 1713–21 JAN 1777)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sanford 1731– m. Jonas Platt 1727–
    1. 1. Samuel Platt 1750– m. Abigail Hall
      1. 1. Betty Platt 1775–
      2. 2. Sarah Platt 1776–
      3. 3. Obadiah Platt 1778–
    2. 2. John Platt 1752– m. Elizabeth Parmelee
    3. 3. Daniel Platt 1754– m. Polly Nash
    4. 4. Jonas Platt –1840 m. Lucy Mills 1765–1852
    5. 5. Eunice Platt 1756–1829 m. Isaac Hamilton 1754–1830
    6. 6. Obadiah Platt 1758–
    7. 7. Isaac Platt 1760–1824
      1. 1. Eunice Platt 1786–
      2. 2. Lydia Platt 1786–
    8. 8. Jehu Platt
    9. 9. William Platt 1775–
    10. 10. Huldah Platt 1766– m. Silas Merchant 1766–
      1. 1. Huldah Merchant m. Ezekiel Burr 1755–1794
        1. 1. Aaron Burr 1786–1864 m. Rebecca Cook –1864
        2. 2. William Burr 1793–1872 m. Amanda (F.) Jones
        3. 3. Huldah Burr 1779–1843 m. Daniel Mallory 1750–
      2. 2. Rebecca Merchant
      3. 3. Charles Merchant
      4. 4. Ahaz Merchant
  2. 2. Augustus Sanford 1753–1778 m. Abigail Sturges 1753–
    1. 1. Sturges Sanford m. Sarah Read 1777–1816
  3. 3. Rachel Sanford 1733– m. Stephen Mead
    1. 1. Ezra Mead 1754–
    2. 2. Jeremiah Mead 1752– m. Ruth Read 1754–
    3. 3. Hannah Mead 1756–
    4. 4. Esther Mead 1760–
    5. 5. Thaddeus Mead 1761–
    6. 6. Stephen Mead 1767–
  4. 4. Abigail Sanford 1735–1785 m. Daniel Jackson 1733–1784
  5. 5. John Sanford 1739–1784 m. Ann Morgan 1741–1791
    1. 1. John Sanford 1765–1842 m. Lydia Wheeler 1772–1807 m. Elizabeth Parsons –1848
      1. 1. Ruth Sanford 1792–1881 m. David Duncombe 1788–1857
        1. 1. Henry (B.) Duncombe 1811–1836 m. Ann Hull
        2. 2. David (Sanford) Duncombe 1813–1883 m. Eliza Fanton 1824– m. Jane (C.) Beach 1818–1852
        3. 3. Asahel (Sanford) Duncombe 1815–1873 m. Betsey (Ann) Canfield 1815–
        4. 4. Charles Duncombe 1817– m. Elizabeth Unknown 1822–
        5. 5. Harriet (N.) Duncombe 1820–1893 m. John (Lee) Hill
        6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Duncombe 1824–1884 m. John Osborn
        7. 7. Aaron (H.) Duncombe 1826– m. Mary (G.) Edmonds 1830–1900
        8. 8. William (Edgar) Duncombe 1830–1907 m. Sarah (M.) Fairchild 1828–1857 m. Sarah Sanford 1833–
      2. 2. Betsey Sanford 1790–
      3. 3. Peggy Sanford 1794–
      4. 4. Sally Sanford 1797–
    2. 2. James Sanford 1758–1842 m. Sarah Beach 1764–1828
      1. 1. Lemuel Sanford 1781–1826 m. Charlotte Platt 1785–1836
        1. 1. Isaac (Platt) Sanford
      2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Sanford 1783–
      3. 3. Isaac Sanford 1786–
      4. 4. Lanson Sanford 1789–
      5. 5. Lazarus Sanford 1791–
      6. 6. Sally Sanford 1794–
      7. 7. Beach Sanford 1796–
      8. 8. James Sanford 1799–
      9. 9. Charles Sanford 1801–
    3. 3. Stephen Sanford 1769–1848 m. Sarah Curtis 1771–1856
    4. 4. Ephraim Sanford 1775–1808 m. Sally Platt
    5. 5. Eli Sanford 1773– m. Sarah Lyon
      1. 1. Laura Sanford 1792–
      2. 2. Asahel Sanford 1794–
      3. 3. Polly Sanford 1797–
    6. 6. Huldah Sanford 1771–1830 m. Lemuel Lyon 1767–1831
    7. 7. Lois Sanford 1780–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Sanford 1763–1853 m. Daniel Hill 1761– m. Hezekiah Morgan
      1. 1. John Hill
    9. 9. Ann Sanford 1761–1850 m. Abraham Lyon 1763–1813
    10. 10. Esther Sanford 1778–
  6. 6. Oliver Sanford 1741–1814 m. Rachel Coley 1746–1831
    1. 1. Mary Sanford 1768–1768
    2. 2. David Sanford 1769–1806 m. Lucy Platt
    3. 3. Ephraim Sanford 1771– m. Mary (Burr) Bradley 1777–
      1. 1. Marietta Sanford 1796–
      2. 2. David Sanford 1798–
      3. 3. Deborah Sanford 1803–1885 m. Joel Barlow 1800–1860
        1. 1. Bradley (D.) Barlow 1823–1883 m. Adelia Gold 1825–1907
        2. 2. Daniel (Sanford) Barlow 1826–1876 m. Charity Johnson 1826–1883
        3. 3. William (Henry) Barlow 1828–1885
        4. 4. Huldah (E.) Barlow 1830–1897 m. Henry Winship
        5. 5. Ephraim (Sanford) Barlow 1832– m. Jane Seeley
        6. 6. David (Augustus) Barlow 1834– m. Susan (A.) Couch 1835–
        7. 7. Joel (A.) Barlow 1839–1905 m. Cora ((or Lockwood)) Bartram
        8. 8. Samuel (J.) Barlow 1841– m. Jane Smith m. Cynthia Trowbridge
        9. 9. George (A.) Barlow 1844– m. Sarah Ogden
        10. 10. Thomas (DeWitt) Barlow 1848– m. Emma Miller m. Caroline Unknown
        11. 11. Eliza (A.) Barlow 1836– m. George Winship
      4. 4. Mary Sanford 1805–
      5. 5. Enoch (Augustus) Sanford 1800–1870 m. Eliza (Ann) Barlow 1803–1885
        1. 1. Sarah (Maria) Sanford 1829–1868 m. Benjamin (S.) Boughton 1818–1904
        2. 2. Ann (Augusta) Sanford 1832–1900 m. Samuel (W.) Coley 1818–1855
        3. 3. Mary (Frances) Sanford 1835–1882 m. Philander (M.) Brotherton 1836–
        4. 4. David (Burr) Sanford 1839– m. Frances (A.) Lockwood 1834–
        5. 5. Mary Sanford 1841– m. Charles (A.) Smith
    4. 4. Abigail Sanford 1774– m. Josiah Canfield
    5. 5. Enoch (A.) Sanford 1775–1800 m. Lucy (Ann) Chauncy 1778–1801
    6. 6. Levi Sanford 1777–1845 m. Abigail (Alice) Fitch 1776–1868
    7. 7. Oliver (Coley) Sanford 1785–1870 m. Polly Gould –1851 m. Unknown Peck
    8. 8. Mary Sanford 1780–1800
    9. 9. Betsey Sanford 1782–1864 m. Nathan Jarvis
    10. 10. Lorraine Sanford 1787–1871 m. Gurdon Bartram 1776–1845
      1. 1. Aaron (R.) Bartram
      2. 2. Lucy (A.) Bartram
      3. 3. Barney Bartram
      4. 4. Coley Bartram
      5. 5. Betsey Bartram
      6. 6. Oliver Bartram
      7. 7. Daniel (S.) Bartram
      8. 8. Ephraim Bartram
      9. 9. Levi Bartram
      10. 10. Fredrick Bartram
      11. 11. Mary Bartram
      12. 12. Julia Bartram
  7. 7. Lois Sanford 1743–1769 m. Joseph Lyon
    1. 1. Augustus Lyon 1765– m. Mary Bennett
    2. 2. Lucy Lyon
  8. 8. Huldah Sanford 1748– m. Samuel White
  9. 9. Esther Sanford 1755–1755
  10. 10. Ephraim Sanford 1750–1806 m. Tabitha Morehouse 1752–
  11. 11. Tabitha Sanford 1745– m. Thomas Rockwell
  12. 12. Hannah Sanford 1736–1779 m. David Lyon –1804
    1. 1. Hester Lyon 1757–1757
    2. 2. Nathan Lyon 1759–
    3. 3. Hannah Lyon
    4. 4. Cyrus Lyon

Ephraim Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1708
12 FEB 1708/09
Birth of Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford in Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, CT
1761
2 FEB 1761
Age 53
Death of Ephraim (Capt.) Sanford in Redding, Fairfield, CT
Redding, Fairfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 FEB 1708/09
    Event Place: Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1761
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield, CT
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