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Nehemiah Sanford 1725–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JAN 1725/26

Birth Location: Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 16 NOV 1815

Death Location: Bridgewater, CT

Father: Joseph Sanford

Mother: Catherine Fairchild

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morehouse

Children(s): Gershom Sanford, Lipha Sanford, Phebe Sanford, Ann Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford

Nehemiah Sanford was born in 1725 in Fairfield, CT, the child of Joseph Lt Sanford And Catherine Fairchild. Nehemiah Sanford married Elizabeth Morehouse, and had children including Ann Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Gershom Sanford, Lipha Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford, Phebe Sanford. Nehemiah Sanford passed away in 1815 in Bridgewater, CT.

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Biography

  • Nehemiah Sanford was born in 1725 in Fairfield, CT, the child of Joseph Lt Sanford And Catherine Fairchild.
  • Nehemiah Sanford married Elizabeth Morehouse, and had children including Ann Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Gershom Sanford, Lipha Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford, Phebe Sanford.
  • Nehemiah Sanford passed away in 1815 in Bridgewater, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sanford
1698–1780
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, CT
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Catherine Fairchild
1699–1727
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield, CT
CF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morehouse
1728–1810
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Children(s)

Gershom Sanford
1748–
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
GS
Lipha Sanford
1750–1815
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Phebe Sanford
1752–
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
PS
Ann Sanford
1755–1846
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
AS
Catherine Sanford
1759–1843
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
CS
Nehemiah Sanford
1762–1844
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Nehemiah Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Sanford
1725–1815
Birth Place: Fairfield, CT
Parents
Joseph (Lt.) Sanford
1698–1780
Redding, Fairfield, CT
Catherine Fairchild
1699–1727
Redding, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Ezekiel ((Sgt.)) Sanford
1667–1728
Fairfield, Fairfield, Conn
Rebecca Gregory
1673–1765
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Sanford
1637–1683
Rebecca Wakelee
1644–1697
Samuel Gregory
1645–1702
Rebecca Wheeler
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sanford
1608–1681
Sarah Meadows
1615–1681
John Wakelee
1607–1662
Rebecca Unknown
1622–
Judah Gregory
Ephraim Wheeler
1618–1670
Ann Turney
–1708

Nehemiah Sanford's Descendants

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Nehemiah Sanford (10 JAN 1725/26–16 NOV 1815) m. Elizabeth Morehouse (3 JAN 1728/29–31 JUL 1810)
  1. 1. Gershom Sanford 1748–
  2. 2. Lipha Sanford 1750–1815 m. Huldah Blackman 1756–1843
  3. 3. Phebe Sanford 1752–
  4. 4. Ann Sanford 1755–1846
  5. 5. Catherine Sanford 1759–1843
  6. 6. Nehemiah Sanford 1762–1844 m. Hannah Beach 1764–1839

Nehemiah Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1725
10 JAN 1725/26
Birth of Nehemiah Sanford in Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, CT
1815
16 NOV 1815
Age 90
Death of Nehemiah Sanford in Bridgewater, CT
Bridgewater, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1725/26
    Event Place: Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1815
    Event Place: Bridgewater, CT
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