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Nehemiah Sanford 1726–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAR 1726

Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 16 NOV 1815

Death Location: Bridgewater, Connecticut

Father: Joseph Sanford

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morehouse

Children(s): Gershom Sanford, Liffe Sanford, Phebe Sanford, Anna Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford

In 1726, Nehemiah Sanford entered the world in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Joseph Sanford And Katherine Fairchild. Nehemiah Sanford married Elizabeth Morehouse, and had children including Anna Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Gershom Sanford, Liffe Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford, Phebe Sanford. Nehemiah Sanford passed away in 1815 in Bridgewater, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Nehemiah Sanford entered the world in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Joseph Sanford And Katherine Fairchild.
  • Nehemiah Sanford married Elizabeth Morehouse, and had children including Anna Sanford, Catherine Sanford, Gershom Sanford, Liffe Sanford, Nehemiah Sanford, Phebe Sanford.
  • Nehemiah Sanford passed away in 1815 in Bridgewater, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sanford
1697–1780
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morehouse
–1810
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Gershom Sanford
1748–
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Liffe Sanford
1750–1815
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Phebe Sanford
1752–
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Anna Sanford
1755–1846
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Catherine Sanford
1759–1843
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Nehemiah Sanford
1762–1844
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Nehemiah Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Nehemiah Sanford
1726–1815
Birth Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Joseph Sanford
1697–1780
Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Grandparents
Ezekiel Sanford
1668–1729
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Rebeckah Gregory
1673–1768
Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiell Sanford
1637–1683
Rebecca Whelpley
1644–1697
Samuel Gregory
1645–1702
Rebecca Wheeler
1650–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sanford
1607–1681
Sarah
1615–1681
Judah Gregory
1618–1689
Sarah Burt
1620–1689
Ephraim Wheeler
1618–1670
Ann Turney
1620–1708

Nehemiah Sanford's Descendants

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Nehemiah Sanford (10 MAR 1726–16 NOV 1815) m. Elizabeth Morehouse (–31 JUL 1810)
  1. 1. Gershom Sanford 1748–
  2. 2. Liffe Sanford 1750–1815 m. Huldah Blackman 1756–1843
    1. 1. John (Blackman) Sanford 1788–1856
    2. 2. Jeresha Sanford 1790–1825
    3. 3. Joseph Sanford 1792–1864
    4. 4. Laura Sanford 1794–1857
    5. 5. Glover Sanford 1797–1878
  3. 3. Phebe Sanford 1752–
  4. 4. Anna Sanford 1755–1846
  5. 5. Catherine Sanford 1759–1843
  6. 6. Nehemiah Sanford 1762–1844 m. Hannah Beach 1764–1839
    1. 1. Robert (Walker) Sanford 1787–1879
    2. 2. Anna Sanford 1792–1841
    3. 3. Electa Sanford 1795–1836
    4. 4. Garry Sanford 1797–1845
    5. 5. Beach Sanford 1804–1866
    6. 6. Henry Sanford 1806–1898

Nehemiah Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1726
10 MAR 1726
Birth of Nehemiah Sanford in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1815
16 NOV 1815
Age 89
Death of Nehemiah Sanford in Bridgewater, Connecticut
Bridgewater, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1726
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

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