YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Seymour Sanford 1821–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1821

Birth Location: Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 12 Apr 1874

Death Location: Perry, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America

Father: Clark Sanford

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): Ann Gray, Mary Smallwood

Children(s): Junius Sanford, William Sanford, Caroline Sanford, Mary Sanford, John Sanford

In 1821, James Seymour Sanford entered the world in Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America, born to Clark Sanford And Mary Ann Clark. James Seymour Sanford married Ann Caroline Gray, Mary Harriet Smallwood, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Sanford, John H Sanford, Junius Theodore Sanford, Mary Anna Sanford, William Smallwood Sanford. James Seymour Sanford passed away in 1874 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America.

Find more search results for James Sanford
JS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1821, James Seymour Sanford entered the world in Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America, born to Clark Sanford And Mary Ann Clark.
  • James Seymour Sanford married Ann Caroline Gray, Mary Harriet Smallwood, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Sanford, John H Sanford, Junius Theodore Sanford, Mary Anna Sanford, William Smallwood Sanford.
  • James Seymour Sanford passed away in 1874 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sanford's Ancestors

Self
James Sanford
1821–1874
Birth Place: Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Clark Sanford
1791–1886
Morris, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Clark
–1845
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Sanford's Descendants

1.
JS
James (Seymour) Sanford (21 Sep 1821–12 Apr 1874) m. Ann (Caroline) Gray (9 January 1825–19 May 1860) m. Mary (Harriet) Smallwood (29 Dec 1841–29 Jan 1904)
  1. 1. Junius (Theodore) Sanford 1848–1931 m. Matilda Hamilton 1846–1902
    1. 1. Hattie (Barbara) Sanford 1874–1927 m. John (W.) Smart 1871–1956
    2. 2. Floyd (J.) Sanford 1880–1962
  2. 2. William (Smallwood) Sanford 1865–1955
  3. 3. Caroline (Elizabeth) Sanford 1871–1907
  4. 4. Mary (Anna) Sanford 1869–1876
  5. 5. John (H) Sanford 1853–1854

James Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1821
21 Sep 1821
Birth of James Seymour Sanford in Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
1874
12 Apr 1874
Age 53
Death of James Seymour Sanford in District of Columbia, United States of America
District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1821
    Event Place: Castile, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1874
    Event Place: District of Columbia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perry, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE