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Joel Sanford 1775–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1775

Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 14 Sep 1842

Death Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Ensign Sanford

Mother: Rebecca Burr

Spouse(s): Huldah Prindle

Children(s): Hezekiah Sandford

The story of Joel Sanford began in 1775 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Joel Sanford married Huldah Prindle, and had children including Hezekiah Sandford. Joel Sanford passed away in 1842 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Sanford began in 1775 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • Joel Sanford married Huldah Prindle, and had children including Hezekiah Sandford.
  • Joel Sanford passed away in 1842 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ensign Sanford
1735–1805
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Rebecca Burr
1739–1775
Birth Location: Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Huldah Prindle
1777–1839
Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Hezekiah Sandford
1800–1849
Birth Location: Lenox, Madison Co, NY
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Joel Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Joel Sanford
1775–1842
Birth Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Ensign Seth Sanford
1735–1805
Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Rebecca Burr
1739–1775
Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Samuel) SANFORD
1706–1768
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colony
Sarah Meeker
1715–1803
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Private (Deacon Stephen) Burr
1697–1778
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth (Hull) Burr
1706–1760
Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Sanford's Descendants

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Joel Sanford (23 Mar 1775–14 Sep 1842) m. Huldah Prindle (02 Jul 1777–04 Oct 1839)
  1. 1. Hezekiah Sandford 1800–1849 m. Catherine (Yerton) Sanford 1798–1881
    1. 1. Newton Sanford 1819–1872 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Barber 1823–1887
      1. 1. Rosa (Permelia) Sanford 1858–1935 m. James (Monroe) Ritter 1845–1922
        1. 1. Frederick (James) Ritter 1875–1937 m. Mary (Adelia) Holden 1874–1907 m. Catherine (Marie) Stockwell 1890–
        2. 2. Beatrice (Alice) Ritter 1895–1982
        3. 3. John (Newton) Ritter 1873–1918
        4. 4. Zella (Mae) Ritter 1880–1957
        5. 5. William Ritter 1873–1873
        6. 6. Julia Ritter 1876–1876
        7. 7. Zella Ritter 1880–1957
        8. 8. Lulu Ritter 1884–1884
      2. 2. Ellen (J) Sanford 1842–1881
      3. 3. Betsy (Ann) Sanford 1852–1929
      4. 4. Nathaniel (B) Sanford 1855–1921
      5. 5. Mary (M) Sanford 1844–1912
      6. 6. Harriet (Delano) Sanford 1848–1909
      7. 7. Addie (M.) Sanford 1863–1918
      8. 8. Adda (M.) Sandford 1867–
      9. 9. Charles (N) Sanford 1863–1864

Joel Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1775
23 Mar 1775
Birth of Joel Sanford in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1842
14 Sep 1842
Age 67
Death of Joel Sanford in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1775
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1842
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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