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Franklin Pierce Sanford 1857–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 OCT 1857

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 January 1920

Death Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Sanford

Mother: Emily Tripp

Spouse(s): Clara Shaw

Children(s): Mabel Sanford, Edward Sanford, Clara Sanford

Franklin Pierce Sanford was born in 1857 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of David E Milk Sanford And Emily Matilda Tripp. In 1880, Franklin Pierce Sanford resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, Franklin Pierce Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Franklin Pierce Sanford married Clara B Shaw, and had children including Clara E Sanford, Edward Mortimer Sanford, Mabel Louise Sanford. Franklin Pierce Sanford passed away in 1920 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Franklin Pierce Sanford was born in 1857 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of David E Milk Sanford And Emily Matilda Tripp.
  • In 1880, Franklin Pierce Sanford resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, Franklin Pierce Sanford resided in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Franklin Pierce Sanford married Clara B Shaw, and had children including Clara E Sanford, Edward Mortimer Sanford, Mabel Louise Sanford.
  • Franklin Pierce Sanford passed away in 1920 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Sanford's Ancestors

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Franklin Sanford
1857–1920
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
David E "Milk" Sanford
1837–1928
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Emily (Matilda) Tripp
1838–1905
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Philip Sanford
1802–
Westport, Bristol, MA
Ruth (Weaver) Poole
1812–1860
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Howard (P) Tripp
1809–1894
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Emily Tripp
1812–1873
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Sanford
1743–1803
Ruth Gifford
1747–1811
Thomas Simmons
1740–
Elizabeth Manchester
1741–1804
Surbinus Poole
1755–1838
Lurana Lee
1755–1823
Capt Weaver
1769–1853
Ruth Wilbur
1771–1845
Weston Tripp
1746–
Comfort Potter
1748–1798
Abner Devol
1758–
Lydia Milk
1767–
John Sgt.
1754–1835
Ruth Luther
1754–1829
Benjamin Brownell
1760–1830
Abigail Milk
1765–1837

Franklin Sanford's Descendants

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Franklin (Pierce) Sanford (3 OCT 1857–3 January 1920) m. Clara (B.) Shaw (1863–1924)
  1. 1. Mabel (Louise) Sanford 1887–1963 m. Clifford (Nye) Ricketson 1888–1967
    1. 1. Ethelind (Louise) Ricketson 1914–1988
  2. 2. Edward (Mortimer) Sanford 1887–1963 m. Mary (Ellen) Fury 1891–1969
  3. 3. Clara (E) Sanford 1885–1960

Franklin Sanford's Timeline

5 Records

1857
3 OCT 1857
Birth of Franklin Pierce Sanford in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Franklin Pierce Sanford resided here in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Franklin Pierce Sanford resided here in New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
Franklin Pierce Sanford resided here in New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1920
3 January 1920
Age 63
Death of Franklin Pierce Sanford in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1857
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 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
    [4] 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
    [5] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 523; Page: 263B; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 523; Page: 263B; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1920
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Franklin P. Sanford 3 Jan 1920

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1920
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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