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Ezekiel Sanford 1637–1683 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Death Date: 5 October 1683

Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Dorothea Meadows

Spouse(s): Rebecca Whelpley

Children(s): Rebecca Sanford

In 1637, Ezekiel Sanford entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Sanford Sr And Dorothea Meadows. In 1667, Ezekiel Sanford resided in Milford, Connecticut, USA. In 1671, Ezekiel Sanford resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. Ezekiel Sanford married Rebecca Whelpley, and had children including Rebecca Sanford. Ezekiel Sanford passed away in 1683 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Ezekiel Sanford entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, born to Thomas Sanford Sr And Dorothea Meadows.
  • In 1667, Ezekiel Sanford resided in Milford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1671, Ezekiel Sanford resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Ezekiel Sanford married Rebecca Whelpley, and had children including Rebecca Sanford.
  • Ezekiel Sanford passed away in 1683 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

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Ezekiel Sanford's Ancestors

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Ezekiel Sanford
1637–1683
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Sanford, Sr.
1608–1681
Essex, England
Dorothea Meadows
1610–
Su
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Sanford's Descendants

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Ezekiel Sanford (1637–5 October 1683) m. Rebecca Whelpley (6 Apr 1640–14 May 1697)
  1. 1. Rebecca Sanford 1672–1725 m. John Seelye 1661–1711
    1. 1. Joseph Seelye 1696–1766 m. Hannah Peet 1704–1755
      1. 1. David (Daniel) Seeley 1732–1809 m. Beulah Gregory 1736–1777
        1. 1. Tryphena Seeley 1775–1776
        2. 2. Nabby Seeley 1769–1770
        3. 3. Rhoda Seeley 1767–1767
        4. 4. Eli Seeley 1763–1764
        5. 5. Beulah Seeley 1758–1759

Ezekiel Sanford's Timeline

4 Records

1637
1637
Birth of Ezekiel Sanford in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
1667
1667
Age 30
Ezekiel Sanford resided here in Milford, Connecticut, USA
Milford, Connecticut, USA
1671
1671
Age 34
Ezekiel Sanford resided here in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
1683
5 October 1683
Age 46
Death of Ezekiel Sanford in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 276
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 153
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 8167.016; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 21
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Craftperson Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1671
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1683
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 276
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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