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JOHN S SANFORD 1774–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: NJ

Death Date: 9 Feb 1844

Death Location: Urbana, Steuben County, New York, USA

Father: JOHN SANFORD

Mother: REBECCA DEBOW

Spouse(s): SARAH MILLER

Children(s): Ephraim Sanford, Sarah Sanford, Thomas Sanford, Rebecca Sanford, Andrew Sanford, David Sanford, Hannah Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Mary Sanford, Nancy Sanford, John Sanford

The story of JOHN S SANFORD began in 1774 in NJ. JOHN S SANFORD married Sarah Miller, and had children including Andrew Sanford, David Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Hannah Sanford, John M Sanford, Mary Sanford, Nancy Sanford, Rebecca Sanford, Sarah Ann Sanford, Thomas Sanford. JOHN S SANFORD passed away in 1844 in Urbana, Steuben County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN S SANFORD began in 1774 in NJ.
  • JOHN S SANFORD married Sarah Miller, and had children including Andrew Sanford, David Sanford, Elizabeth Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Hannah Sanford, John M Sanford, Mary Sanford, Nancy Sanford, Rebecca Sanford, Sarah Ann Sanford, Thomas Sanford.
  • JOHN S SANFORD passed away in 1844 in Urbana, Steuben County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOHN SANFORD
1744–1815
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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REBECCA DEBOW
1744–1811
Birth Location: Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

SARAH MILLER
1778–1859
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
SM

Children(s)

Ephraim Sanford
1817–1882
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Sanford
1815–1899
Birth Location: Mt Washington, Steuben, New York, United States
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Thomas Sanford
1812–
Birth Location: Pompton, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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Rebecca Sanford
1810–1893
Birth Location: Pompton, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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Andrew Sanford
1810–1892
Birth Location: Pompton, Bergen, New Jersey, United States
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David Sanford
1807–1893
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Hannah Sanford
1805–1870
Birth Location: Bergen, , New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Sanford
1801–1852
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Sanford
1799–1869
Birth Location: Bergen, , New Jersey, USA
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Nancy Sanford
1796–1866
Birth Location: Bergen, , New Jersey, USA
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John Sanford
1803–1882
Birth Location: New Jersey
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JOHN SANFORD's Ancestors

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JOHN SANFORD
1774–1844
Birth Place: NJ
Parents
JOHN SANFORD
1744–1815
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
REBECCA DEBOW
1744–1811
Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
DAVID SANFORD
1711–1767
CT
PATIENCE BURROUGHS
1710–1767
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS SANFORD
1675–1757
HANNAH STEVENS
1679–1755
JOHN BURROWS
1671–1752
LYDIA HUBBARD
1676–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiell Sanford
1637–1683
Rebecca Wieple
1644–1697
JAMES STEVENS
1651–1695
MARY WAKELEY
1657–1729
JOHN BURROWS
1642–1716
Hanna Colver
1652–1733
HUGH HUBBARD
1640–1685
JANE LATHAM
1648–1739

JOHN SANFORD's Descendants

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JOHN (S) SANFORD (1774–9 Feb 1844) m. SARAH MILLER (Jan 1778–8 May 1859)
  1. 1. Ephraim Sanford 1817–1882
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Sanford 1815–1899
  3. 3. Thomas Sanford 1812–
  4. 4. Rebecca Sanford 1810–1893
  5. 5. Andrew Sanford 1810–1892
  6. 6. David Sanford 1807–1893
  7. 7. Hannah Sanford 1805–1870 m. James Woodruff 1797–1879
    1. 1. Julia (Ann) Woodruff 1850–1913
    2. 2. David (S) Woodruff 1846–1899
    3. 3. Volney Woodruff 1844–1927
    4. 4. Thomas (I) Woodruff 1841–
    5. 5. Francis (Marion) Woodruff 1840–1904
    6. 6. George (W) Woodruff 1840–1911
    7. 7. Sarah Woodruff 1831–1910
    8. 8. John Woodruff 1828–
    9. 9. Daniel Woodruff 1826–1907 m. Maria (L) Chapin 1829–1865
      1. 1. Greeley Woodruff 1859–
      2. 2. Frances Woodruff 1854–
      3. 3. George (Clymer) Woodruff 1850–1948 m. Hattie (D) Woodruff 1857–1948
        1. 1. Admiral (D) Woodruff 1899–
        2. 2. William (M Jack) Woodruff 1897–
        3. 3. Otto (D) Woodruff 1892–
        4. 4. Fred (G) Woodruff 1886–
        5. 5. Hattie (May) Woodruff 1879–
        6. 6. Vinnie Woodruff 1874–
        7. 7. George Woodruff 1872– m. Mary E. 1874–
        8. 8. Amma (Ammorine Amesorine J) Woodruff 1894–1993
        9. 9. Beaver (E) Woodruff 1888–
        10. 10. Florence (E) Woodruff 1880–
        11. 11. Charles Woodruff 1876–
    10. 10. Allen (D) Woodruff 1824–1907 m. Christine Johnson 1829–1901
  8. 8. Elizabeth Sanford 1801–1852 m. Hezekiah Schofield 1802–1867
    1. 1. John Schofield 1823–
    2. 2. Sanford Schofield 1834–
    3. 3. Lewis Schofield –1863
    4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Schofield
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Schofield
  9. 9. Mary Sanford 1799–1869 m. Benjamin Woodruff 1818–
  10. 10. Nancy Sanford 1796–1866 m. John Schofield 1794–1862
  11. 11. John (M) Sanford 1803–1882 m. Hannah Anderson 1830–1901 m. Elizabeth Taylor 1830– m. Electra Cassity 1811–1852
    1. 1. Hannah Sanford 1861–1926 m. Jacob (K) Kraft 1851–1943
      1. 1. Gertrude (Gertie May) Kraft 1886–1978 m. Hiram Watson 1867–
        1. 1. John Watson 1909–
        2. 2. Martha Watson 1917–
        3. 3. Allen Watson 1912–
        4. 4. Eva Watson 1908–
      2. 2. Oliver (Ollie) Kraft 1879–1970 m. Mattie 1883–
    2. 2. William (Henry) Sanford 1857–1926 m. Sarah (M.) Ranes 1861–
      1. 1. Flora Sanford 1896–
      2. 2. Nora Sanford 1890–
      3. 3. Frank Sanford 1888–1904
      4. 4. Edna Sanford 1895–
      5. 5. Charles Sanford 1893–
    3. 3. George (B) Sanford 1855– m. Sarah (A) Crowfis 1864– m. Julia Hagh 1860–1910
      1. 1. Andrew Sanford 1879–
    4. 4. Hannah Sanford 1847–
    5. 5. Samuel (Leroy) Sanford 1852–1913 m. Annzonetta (M) Sanford 1855–1930
      1. 1. Tolsiena (M.) Sanford 1877–1952
      2. 2. Jesse (F.) Sanford 1878–
      3. 3. Edward (Clarence) Sanford 1884–1976
      4. 4. Orval (B) Sanford 1886–
      5. 5. Electa (Letitica) Skiver 1888–1916
      6. 6. Samuel (Roscoe) Sanford 1889–1976
      7. 7. Cluter (L) Sanford 1894–
      8. 8. Harvey (A) Sanford 1895–1915
      9. 9. Obadiah (Ephriam) Sanford 1885–1926
    6. 6. Cassius Sanford 1845–1915
    7. 7. Franklin Sanford 1843–1913
    8. 8. Susan Sanford 1842–1912
    9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Sanford 1840–1915 m. Rachel Rickner 1839–1920
      1. 1. Rozella (M) Sanford 1864–1944 m. Abraham (L) Kibble 1861–1930
        1. 1. Grace Kibble 1887–1907
        2. 2. May (Sanford) Kibble 1886–1956
      2. 2. Francis (M) Sanford 1860–1931
        1. 1. Gertrude Sanford 1886–
    10. 10. Volney Sanford 1838–1891 m. Rachel Cole 1837–1871
      1. 1. Isaac Sanford 1870–
      2. 2. Irena (Inna) Sanford 1868–
      3. 3. Elsie (May) Sanford 1867–1920 m. George Smith 1865–1938
        1. 1. Isaac Smith 1888–
        2. 2. Harold Smith 1888–
        3. 3. George Smith 1886–
        4. 4. Edwin Smith 1889–
        5. 5. David Smith 1887–
      4. 4. Maria Sanford 1862–
      5. 5. Francis (M) Sanford 1859–1942 m. Olivene (Elizabeth) Hagadorn 1866–1932
        1. 1. Volney Sanford 1885– m. Dora (D) Hayes 1893–
        2. 2. Ed Sanford 1887–1968 m. Grace (C) Brusch 1895–1984
        3. 3. Ira Sanford 1892–1974 m. Bertha 1895–
    11. 11. Eliza (Ann) Sanford 1836–1922 m. Samuel Vanvlerah 1832–1909
      1. 1. Albert (H Van) Vlear 1855–1935 m. Caroline (Estell) Hughnin 1859–1951
        1. 1. Hugh (D Van) Vlear 1888–1949
        2. 2. Nellie (E Van) Vleck 1879–
      2. 2. Flora Vanvlerat 1865–1870
      3. 3. Esselda (Amanda) VanVlerah 1863–1933 m. Charles (S) Grenell 1867–1929
        1. 1. Dale Grennell 1885–1955
      4. 4. Lafayette (Hamilton) VanVlerah 1860–1923 m. Clara (A) Wood 1861–1902
        1. 1. Grant VanVlerah 1900–1977
        2. 2. J (M) VanVlerah 1889–1892
        3. 3. Clark VanVlerah 1885–1974 m. Ola (Florence) Stuart 1891–1977
      5. 5. Ann (Eliza) VanVlerah 1857–1927 m. Chauncey Conklin 1847–1930
        1. 1. Mabel (E) Conklin 1881–1951 m. Baker 1880–
      6. 6. Jane (Electa) VanVlerah 1855–1930 m. Abram (Aldrich) Cochran 1854–1949 m. John Price 1852–1905
      7. 7. John (S Van) Vlerah 1853–1923 m. Amelia (E) Smith 1861–1937
        1. 1. Anna (E) VanVlerah 1888–1958 m. Herman Lambert 1885–1994
        2. 2. Gertrude (Belle) VanVlerah 1878–1948
        3. 3. Fred (Smith) VanVlerah 1875–1945 m. Grace 1884–
        4. 4. Frank (Sanford) VanVlerah 1873– m. Iva (Adelle) Cook 1876–
    12. 12. John Sanford 1834–1901 m. Nancy Bryan 1832–1901
      1. 1. Volney Sanford 1863–1942 m. Elizabeth Johnson 1868–
        1. 1. Lois Sanford 1890–
        2. 2. Virginia Sanford 1900–
        3. 3. Francis Sanford 1897–
        4. 4. Florence (Adeline) Sanford 1893–
      2. 2. John Sanford 1859–1863
      3. 3. Denzia Sanford 1857–1912 m. Henry (Hamilton) Hoskinson 1851–1883
        1. 1. Edith Hoskinson 1881–1965
        2. 2. John (Edwards) Hoskinson 1880–1950
        3. 3. Maud (Lenore) Hoskinson 1878–1963 m. William (Ernest) Smith 1869–1945
      4. 4. Cora Sanford 1872– m. Plumber 1870–
        1. 1. Este Plumber 1899–
        2. 2. Ruth Plumber 1893–
    13. 13. Rebecca Sanford 1832–1893 m. John Grant 1822–1892
      1. 1. Louis (M) Grant 1874–1958 m. Farie (L) Painter 1883–1963 m. Estella Loomis 1880–1919
        1. 1. Franklin Grant 1926–
        2. 2. Goldie Grant 1916–
        3. 3. Doras Grant 1913–
        4. 4. Lenore (E) Grant 1923–
        5. 5. Pauline (M) Grant 1919–1997 m. Donald Lewis 1918–1994
        6. 6. Kenneth (D) Grant 1918–
        7. 7. Harold Grant 1912–
        8. 8. Bertha (L) Grant 1910–1950
        9. 9. Edith (M) Grant 1908–
        10. 10. John (Lloyd) Grant 1905–1997 m. Jennie M 1911–
        11. 11. Ralph (Leroy) Grant 1903– m. Ida (Levane) Taylor 1908–1987
        12. 12. Grace (I) Grant 1902–1937 m. Leslie (Stewart) Donaldson 1901–1959
      2. 2. Alice (E) Grant 1870–1894 m. Louis (B.) Pool 1861–1931
      3. 3. Electa (Jane) Grant 1865–1892 m. Louis (B.) Pool 1861–1931
      4. 4. Joseph (Sanford) Grant 1862–1932
      5. 5. Franklin (Sanford) Grant 1860–1918 m. Janette Thornton 1862–1922
        1. 1. Lester (Harland) Grant 1900–1962 m. Gladys (Merle) Varner 1899–1978
        2. 2. Chloe (Blanche) Grant 1892–1959 m. Charles (Lee) Barringer 1890–1963
        3. 3. Otto (Earl) Grant 1890–1946 m. Voe (Ann) Ice 1891–1946
        4. 4. Edwin (Harrison) Grant 1888–1957 m. Iva (A) Gordon 1887–1973
        5. 5. Inez (Mabel) Grant 1886–1925 m. Lennions (William) Kilpatrick 1881–1939
        6. 6. Lloyd (Elmer) Grant 1883–1941 m. Vesta Reynolds 1883–1968
        7. 7. Orpha (Viola) Grant 1882–1978 m. Jacob (Frank) Schubert 1873–1956
    14. 14. Jane Sanford 1831–1901 m. Peter (H) Bryan 1827–1896
    15. 15. Electa Wing 1849–1937 m. Ametia Wing 1839–
      1. 1. Lucy (Florence) Wing 1891– m. Lloyd Tiller 1882–1952
      2. 2. Frank (Sanford) Wing 1888–1888
      3. 3. Mary (Leola) Wing 1885–1885
      4. 4. Missouri (Jane) Wing 1891– m. Gilbert (Oscar) Bonecutter 1881–1938
        1. 1. Thayer (Wing) Bonecutter 1919–1999 m. Dorothy (May) Stillman 1922–2002
        2. 2. Ruth (N) Bonecutter 1915–
        3. 3. Eugene (V) Bonecutter 1913–2000
        4. 4. Grace (E.) Bonecutter 1912–
        5. 5. Dorothy (E.) Bonecutter 1909–1992 m. Herbert (Calvin) Howard 1902–1982
        6. 6. Floyd (G.) Bonecutter 1908–1985 m. Shull 1910–
        7. 7. Raymond (A.) Bonecutter 1906–1993 m. Opal (L) Miller 1908–2002
        8. 8. Lowell (J.) Bonecutter 1903–1978 m. Syvia McKean 1911–1994
      5. 5. Electa (Eleanor) Wing 1881–1977 m. Ben (T) Quaintance 1868–1952
        1. 1. Estella (Mable) Quaintance 1897–1929 m. Aaron (James) Moore –1964
        2. 2. Howard (Levant) Quaintance 1913–1931 m. Elinor (K) Armbruster 1915–
        3. 3. Electa (C) Boyd 1903–1992 m. Charles Brooke 1900– m. John (Darwin) Bonecutter m. Owen (Cletus) Boyd 1895–1928
        4. 4. Fisher (Edmund) Quaintance 1906–1989 m. Ruth (Marie) Freeman 1907– m. Irene (Wilmina) Jerdan 1914– m. Dorothy (Ward) Miller 1912–
        5. 5. Dawson (Austin) Quaintance 1901–1980 m. Edna (Grace) Lockhart 1902–1991
      6. 6. Gracie (Elnora) Wing 1880–1880
      7. 7. Delford (Austin) Wing 1878–1957 m. Mary (Ella) Prall 1882–1952
        1. 1. Rodney (D.) Wing 1925–
        2. 2. Bulah (M.) Wing 1923–
        3. 3. William (R.) Wing 1921–
        4. 4. Pauline (A.) Wing 1917–
        5. 5. Mildred (Bell) Wing 1915–
        6. 6. Vivian (L.) Wing 1911–
        7. 7. Charles (Wayland) Wing 1904–1989 m. Geraldine O 1912–
        8. 8. Paul (J.) Wing 1909–
        9. 9. Walter (Ernest) Wing 1907–2006
        10. 10. Ruth (Elizabeth) Wing 1905–
        11. 11. Eleopatra Wing 1901–
      8. 8. Estella (Cora) Wing 1876–1965 m. Johnathan (W.) Post 1840–
      9. 9. William (Albin) Wing 1874–1959 m. Myrtle (Leone) Ault 1879–1963
        1. 1. Goodman (E) Wing 1919–
        2. 2. Richard (Wallace) Wing 1923–2010
        3. 3. Winnifred (I) Wing 1921–
        4. 4. Gwendolyn (Edith) Sorge 1918–1995
        5. 5. Josephine (E) Wing 1916–
        6. 6. Lenore (M) Wing 1913–
        7. 7. Jennie (Evelyn) Wing 1910–
        8. 8. Austin (W) Wing 1906–1984
        9. 9. Clarice (M) Wing 1904–
        10. 10. Doris (E.) Wing 1903–1996 m. Wilbert (C) Eble 1889–1964 m. Eble 1900–
        11. 11. Gladis (A) Wing 1902–1971
      10. 10. Lewis (Cassius) Wing 1872–
      11. 11. Jarvis (Dwella) Wing 1869–1951 m. Mary (Catherine) Williams 1886–1955
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Wing 1909–
        2. 2. Robert (J) Wing 1908–2001 m. Hazel (Florence) Brecht 1909–2002
      12. 12. John (S) Wing 1872–1953 m. Cloudie (M) Wing 1879–1938
        1. 1. Gaylord (Frederick) Wing 1903–1984 m. Pearl (Glenna) Bonecutter 1906–1991
        2. 2. Columbia (R) Wing 1902–1977 m. Lester (Quentin) Myers 1902–1974

JOHN SANFORD's Timeline

9 Records

1774
9 Jan 1774
Birth of JOHN S SANFORD in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1774
1774
Birth of JOHN S SANFORD in Newark, , New Jersey, USA
Newark, , New Jersey, USA
1774
1774
Birth of JOHN S SANFORD in NJ
NJ
1795
about 1795
Age 21
JOHN S SANFORD was married in New York
New York
1795
1795
Age 21
JOHN S SANFORD resided here in Essex County, NJ
Essex County, NJ
1830
1830
Age 56
JOHN S SANFORD resided here in Urbana, Steuben, New York, USA
Urbana, Steuben, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 66
JOHN S SANFORD resided here in Steuben, New York, United States
Steuben, New York, United States
1844
9 Feb 1844
Age 70
Death of JOHN S SANFORD in Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA
Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA
1844
9 Feb 1844
Age 70
Death of JOHN S SANFORD in Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA
Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1774
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23944.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7; Submitter Code: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Newark, , New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: NJ
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23944.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: about 1795
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23944.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 7; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Essex County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Urbana, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Urbana, Steuben, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 107; Page: 285; Family History Library Film: 0017167

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Steuben, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Urbana, Steuben, New York; Roll: 341; Page: 145; Image: 294; Family History Library Film: 0017207

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1844
    Event Place: Ubana, Steuben, New York, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Urbana, Steuben County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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