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George Sanford 1736–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1736

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 26 January 1820

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Sanford

Mother: Rebecca Howland

Spouse(s): Rachel Gifford

Children(s): Caleb Sanford, Alice Sanford, Gideon Sanford, Peleg Sanford

In 1736, George Sanford entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to William Sanford And Rebecca Howland. George Sanford married Rachel Gifford, and had children including Alice Sanford, Caleb Sanford, Gideon Sanford, Peleg Sanford. George Sanford passed away in 1820 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1736, George Sanford entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to William Sanford And Rebecca Howland.
  • George Sanford married Rachel Gifford, and had children including Alice Sanford, Caleb Sanford, Gideon Sanford, Peleg Sanford.
  • George Sanford passed away in 1820 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sanford
1709–1741
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
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Rebecca Howland
1702–1749
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
RH

Spouses(s)

Rachel Gifford
1744–1824
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
RG

Children(s)

Caleb Sanford
1780–1834
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
CS
Alice Sanford
1771–1826
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
AS
Gideon Sanford
1763–1787
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Peleg Sanford
1766–1804
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
PS

George Sanford's Ancestors

Self
George Sanford
1736–1820
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
William Sanford
1709–1741
Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
Rebecca Howland
1702–1749
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Grandparents
stanford
1676–1760
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
stanford
1674–1751
Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Nicolas Howland
1670–1722
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusett
Hannah Woodman
1679–1757
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sanford
1635–1712
Sarah Wodell
1644–1680
George Sisson
1647–
Sarah Lawton
1647–
Zoeth Howland
1635–1676
Abigail Kirby
1635–1707
John Woodman
1637–1713
Hannah Timberlake
1656–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gov.
1611–1653
Elizabeth Webb
1600–1637
William Wodell
1614–1693
Mary Gatchel
1618–1676
Richard Sisson
1608–1684
Mary Freeman
1619–1692
Thomas Lawton
1625–1681
Elizabeth Salisbury
1616–1654
Mary Newland
1609–1674
Edward Woodman
1606–1670
Joanna Salway
1614–1687
Henry Timberlake
1629–1706
Mary
1625–1705

George Sanford's Descendants

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George Sanford (11 February 1736–26 January 1820) m. Rachel Gifford (25 OCT 1744–9 AUG 1824)
  1. 1. Caleb Sanford 1780–1834
  2. 2. Alice Sanford 1771–1826
  3. 3. Gideon Sanford 1763–1787
  4. 4. Peleg Sanford 1766–1804

George Sanford's Timeline

6 Records

1734
11 FEB 1734
Birth of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1736
11 February 1736
Birth of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1736
11 February 1736
Birth of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1820
26 January 1820
Age 84
Death of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1820
26 JAN 1820
Age 84
Death of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1820
26 January 1820
Age 84
Death of George Sanford in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1736
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1734
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1736
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1820
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1820
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1820
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
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