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Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis 1730–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1730

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1817

Death Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Thomas Francis

Mother: Abigail Griswold

Spouse(s): Dr. Steel, Robert Sanford

Children(s):

Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis was born in 1730 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Thomas Francis And Abigail Griswold. Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis married Dr John Steel, Robert Sanford. Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis passed away in 1817 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis was born in 1730 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of Thomas Francis And Abigail Griswold.
  • Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis married Dr John Steel, Robert Sanford.
  • Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis passed away in 1817 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Lydia Francis's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Francis
1730–1817
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Thomas Francis
1690–1774
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Griswold
1701–1752
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John (Francis) I
1658–1711
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mercy Chatterton
1662–1745
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Jacob Griswold
1675–1737
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Hand
1683–1747
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Francis
1627–1711
Joan Sibberance
1628–1705
William Chatterton
1640–1700
Mary Clark
1645–1722
Thomas Griswold
1646–
Mary Howard
1649–1718
Stephen Hand
1635–1693
Sarah Stratton
1647–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1621–1686
Sarah Bancroft
1619–1685

Lydia Francis's Timeline

2 Records

1730
Abt. 1730
Birth of Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1817
17 Jul 1817
Age 87
Death of Lydia (Steel) (Sanford) Francis in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1730
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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