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John Safford 1633 – 1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1633

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1708

Death Location: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Safford

Mother: Elizabeth Sutton

Spouse(s): Sarah Lowe

Children(s): Lt. Safford

John Safford Sr was born in 1633 in England, the child of Thomas Solomen Safford and Elizabeth Sutton. In 1630, John Safford Sr resided in USA. John Safford Sr married Sarah Lowe, and had children including Lt. John Joseph Safford. John Safford Sr passed away in 1708 in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Safford Sr was born in 1633 in England, the child of Thomas Solomen Safford and Elizabeth Sutton.
  • In 1630, John Safford Sr resided in USA.
  • John Safford Sr married Sarah Lowe, and had children including Lt. John Joseph Safford.
  • John Safford Sr passed away in 1708 in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Safford
1610 – 1668
Birth Location: Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
TS
Elizabeth Sutton
1615 – 1671
Birth Location: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England
ES

Spouses(s)

Sarah Lowe
1637 – 1708
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
SL

Children(s)

Lt. Safford
1672 – 1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts, USA
LS

John Safford's Ancestors

Self
John Safford
1633 – 1708
Birth Place: England
Parents
Thomas Solomen Safford
1610 – 1668
Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Sutton
1615 – 1671
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Richerde Safforde
1583 – 1616
Willingham, Cambridgeshire, England
Anne Marshall
1580 – 1616
Willingham, Cambridgeshire, England
Sir (George Henry) Sutton
1563 – 1599
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Sarah Tilden
1567 – 1617
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Safforde
1540 – 1618
Ann
1545 – 1620
Robert Marshall
1540 – 1606
Alice Browning
1550 – 1585
Sir Sutton
1550 – 1581
Alice Manne
1545 – 1592
Thomas Tilden
1540 – 1625
Ellen Evernden
1549 – 1593
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Safforde
1510 –
Susanne
1520 –
James Safforde
1510 –
Susanne
1520 –
Lord Marshall
1515 – 1599
Margerye Whitfield
1525 – 1594
Sir Browning
1535 – 1599
Lady Tovey
1525 – 1587
Sir DeSutton
1499 – 1560
Rebecca Attlebrough
1530 – 1593
Robert Manne
1520 – 1592
Carnegie Waddington
1524 – 1611
Richard Jr
1510 – 1566
Lady Glover
1515 – 1585

John Safford's Descendants

1.
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John Safford (1633 – 1708) m. Sarah Lowe (29 Sep 1637 – 1708)
  1. 1. Lt. (John Joseph) Safford (14 Jul 1672 – 29 March 1736) m. Abigail Martin (Mar 29, 1676 – Jul 1702)
    1. 1. Deacon (Joseph) Safford (March 1705 – 7 Jul 1757) m. Mary Chase (1713 – 18 Mar 1777)
      1. 1. Lt. (Philip) Safford (1739 – 18 April 1814) m. Elizabeth (Mariam) Bigelow (abt 1742 – 9 February 1825)
        1. 1. Philip Safford (2 Feb 1781 – 1845) m. Adah McIntyre (abt 1788 – 02 Mar 1859)

John Safford's Timeline

38 Records

1630
1630-1900
John Safford Sr resided here in USA
USA
1631
1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1631
29 August 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in England
England
1631
29 Aug 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight, England
1631
29 Aug 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1631
29 Aug 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1631
1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1631
Abt. 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1631
Abt. 1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1631
1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1631
1631
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1633
29 Aug 1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1633
29 Aug 1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1633
29 Aug 1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1633
29 Aug 1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1633
1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
1633
1633
Birth of John Safford Sr in England
England
1636
About 1636
Age 3
Birth of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1650
1650
Age 17
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight ENGLAND
Isle of Wight ENGLAND
1650
1650
Age 17
Birth of John Safford Sr in Isle of Wight ENGLAND
Isle of Wight ENGLAND
1660
16 Mar 1660
Age 27
John Safford Sr was married in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1667
Abt 1667
Age 34
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1667
19 Sep 1667
Age 34
Burial of John Safford Sr in England
England
1678
1678
Age 45
John Safford Sr resided here in Ipswich, Essex County, MA
Ipswich, Essex County, MA
1678
1678
Age 45
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
1698
5 Sep 1698
Age 65
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1698
AFT 5 SEP 1698
Age 65
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1698
AFT 5 SEP 1698
Age 65
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1698
5 Sep 1698 or 1701
Age 65
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1701
29 Aug 1701
Age 68
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1701
29 August 1701
Age 68
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1701
29 Aug 1701
Age 68
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
1708
16 Jun 1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US.
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US.
1708
1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1708
16 Jun 1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
1708
16 Jun 1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
1708
16 Jun 1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1708
1708
Age 75
Death of John Safford Sr in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 August 1631
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1631
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1631
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1631
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1633
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Hampshire, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1631
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1631
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1636
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Isle of Wight ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Isle of Wight ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 152
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1631
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1660
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 58

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1630-1900
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Saffords in America

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and family history of northern New York

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Ohio Valley Saffords

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1701
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US.

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1698
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1701
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1701
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America - Lost at sea

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1708
    Event Place: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 5 SEP 1698
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 5 SEP 1698
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1698 or 1701
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1667
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Essex 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 42
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1667
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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