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John Sanford 1734–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11/16/1734

Birth Location: Warren Worchester Mass.

Death Date: 5/3/1815

Death Location: West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Sanford

Mother: Huldah Wheelock

Spouse(s): Zerviah Wheeler

Children(s): Huldah Sanford

John Sanford was born in 1734 in Warren Worchester Mass., the child of John Sanford And Huldah Wheelock. In 1790, John Sanford resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State. In 1810, John Sanford resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State. John Sanford married Zerviah Wheeler, and had children including Huldah Sanford. John Sanford passed away in 1815 in West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Sanford was born in 1734 in Warren Worchester Mass., the child of John Sanford And Huldah Wheelock.
  • In 1790, John Sanford resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State.
  • In 1810, John Sanford resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State.
  • John Sanford married Zerviah Wheeler, and had children including Huldah Sanford.
  • John Sanford passed away in 1815 in West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sanford
1702–1737
Birth Location: Boston mass.
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Huldah Wheelock
1710–1813
Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, MA, USA
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Spouses(s)

Zerviah Wheeler
1740–1780
Birth Location: Brookfield Worcester mass.
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Children(s)

Huldah Sanford
1770–1845
Birth Location: Brookfield Worchester Mass
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John Sanford's Ancestors

Self
John Sanford
1734–1815
Birth Place: Warren Worchester Mass.
Parents
John Sanford
1702–1737
Boston mass.
Huldah Wheelock
1710–1813
Mendon, Worcester, MA, USA
Grandparents
Christian
1670–1717
Benjamin Wheelock
1678–1746
Medfield, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Huldah Thayer
1682–1739
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Thayer
1659–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sanford's Descendants

1.
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John Sanford (11/16/1734–5/3/1815) m. Zerviah Wheeler (2/26/1740–1780)
  1. 1. Huldah Sanford 1770–1845 m. James Abbott 1767–
    1. 1. Eliza Abbott 1794–1852 m. John Millerman 1790–1856
      1. 1. John (Sandford) Millerman 1814–1868 m. Mary Harlan 1821–1902 m. Mary Harlan 1820–1902
        1. 1. Sarah Millerman –1929 m. Levi (Waddell) Kelly 1841–1962 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Cornelison 1842–1868
        2. 2. Diantha (Millerman) Thomas 1849–1930 m. Albert (Brown) Thomas 1846–1933
        3. 3. Eliza Millerman 1845–1901 m. Thomas (Lewis) Saxon 1841–1882

John Sanford's Timeline

5 Records

1734
11/16/1734
Birth of John Sanford in Warren Worchester Mass.
Warren Worchester Mass.
1790
1790
Age 56
John Sanford resided here in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1810
1810
Age 76
John Sanford resided here in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1815
5/3/1815
Age 81
Death of John Sanford in Brookfiled Worchesrer Mass.
Brookfiled Worchesrer Mass.
1831
1831-1848
Age 97
John Sanford resided here in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11161734
    Event Place: Warren Worchester Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Warren, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 78; Image: 98; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 22; Page: 542; Image: 00052; Family History Library Film: 0205630

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 531815
    Event Place: Brookfiled Worchesrer Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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