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Hester Sanford 1840–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1840

Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 08/12/1910

Death Location: Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Father: John Sanford

Mother: Elizabeth Salter

Spouse(s): John Williamson

Children(s): Etta Williamson

Hester Sanford was born in 1840 in Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Sanford And Elizabeth Salter. Hester Sanford married John Williamson, and had children including Etta Williamson. Hester Sanford passed away in 1910 in Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • Hester Sanford was born in 1840 in Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Sanford And Elizabeth Salter.
  • Hester Sanford married John Williamson, and had children including Etta Williamson.
  • Hester Sanford passed away in 1910 in Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Hester Sanford's Ancestors

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Hester Sanford
1840–1910
Birth Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Sanford
1792–1865
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Salter
1804–1897
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John Sanford
1765–1838
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rachel Bentley
1767–1803
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Michael Salter
1777–1851
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Esther Wilcox
1778–1850
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Sanford
1738–1815
Mary Wescott
1738–1816
William Bentley
1731–1771
Rachel Nichols
1735–1777
Robert Salter
1730–1810
Margaret Moxley
1737–1820
Stephen Wilcox
1750–1824
Phoebe Card
1758–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Esbon Sanford
1693–1743
Mary Woodward
1695–1745
Samuel Bentley
1710–1778
Susannah Baker
1713–1778
Richard Card
1717–1770
Hannah Dyer
1724–1791

Hester Sanford's Descendants

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Hester Sanford (Abt. 1840–08/12/1910) m. John Williamson (05/03/1843–Abt. 1872)
  1. 1. Etta Williamson 1870–1951 m. William Hall 1864–1936
    1. 1. Courtney Hall 1897–1984 m. Edna Marshall 1905–1982
      1. 1. Norma (Elaine) Hall 1926– m. Hollis Nelson 1923–1985

Hester Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1840
Abt. 1840
Birth of Hester Sanford in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1910
08/12/1910
Age 70
Death of Hester Sanford in Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1840
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08121910
    Event Place: Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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