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Oliver Sanford 1741–1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 SEP 1741

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 14 MAR 1814

Death Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Father: Ephraim Sanford

Mother: Elizabeth Mix

Spouse(s): Rachel Coley

Children(s): Mary Sanford, David Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Abigail Sanford, Enoch Sanford, Levi Sanford, Mary Sanford, Betsey Sanford, Lorraine Sanford

Oliver Sanford was born in 1741 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Ephraim Sanford And Elizabeth Mix. Oliver Sanford married Rachel Coley, and had children including Abigail Sanford, Betsey Sanford, David Sanford, Enoch A Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Levi Sanford, Lorraine Sanford, Mary Sanford, Unk Sanford. Oliver Sanford passed away in 1814 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Oliver Sanford was born in 1741 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, the child of Ephraim Sanford And Elizabeth Mix.
  • Oliver Sanford married Rachel Coley, and had children including Abigail Sanford, Betsey Sanford, David Sanford, Enoch A Sanford, Ephraim Sanford, Levi Sanford, Lorraine Sanford, Mary Sanford, Unk Sanford.
  • Oliver Sanford passed away in 1814 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Sanford
1708–1761
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Mix
1713–1777
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Coley
1746–1831
Birth Location: Northfield, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Mary Sanford
1768–1768
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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David Sanford
1769–1806
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Ephraim Sanford
1771–1834
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Abigail Sanford
1773–
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Enoch Sanford
1775–1800
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Levi Sanford
1777–1845
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Mary Sanford
1780–1800
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Betsey Sanford
1782–1864
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Lorraine Sanford
1787–1871
Birth Location: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
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Oliver Sanford's Ancestors

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Oliver Sanford
1741–1814
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Ephraim Sanford
1708–1761
Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut
Elizabeth Mix
1713–1777
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

Oliver Sanford's Descendants

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Oliver Sanford (17 SEP 1741–14 MAR 1814) m. Rachel Coley (29 MAR 1746–11 FEB 1831)
  1. 1. Mary Sanford 1768–1768
  2. 2. David Sanford 1769–1806
  3. 3. Ephraim Sanford 1771–1834
  4. 4. Abigail Sanford 1773–
  5. 5. Enoch (A) Sanford 1775–1800
  6. 6. Levi Sanford 1777–1845
  7. 7. Mary Sanford 1780–1800
  8. 8. Betsey Sanford 1782–1864
  9. 9. Lorraine Sanford 1787–1871

Oliver Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1741
17 SEP 1741
Birth of Oliver Sanford in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1814
14 MAR 1814
Age 73
Death of Oliver Sanford in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1741
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BEF 1778
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1814
    Event Place: Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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