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Peleg S. Sanford 1810–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1810

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 15 April 1881

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: David Sanford

Mother: Eunice Simmons

Spouse(s): Sarah Sherman

Children(s): Philip Sanford, Barnabas Sanford, Daniel Sanford, Peleg Jr, Sarah Sanford

Peleg S. Sanford was born in 1810 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of David Sanford And Eunice Simmons. Peleg S. Sanford married Sarah A Sherman, and had children including Barnabas B Sanford, Daniel M Sanford, Peleg S Sanford Jr, Philip Sanford, Sarah Adeline Sanford. Peleg S. Sanford passed away in 1881 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • Peleg S. Sanford was born in 1810 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, the child of David Sanford And Eunice Simmons.
  • Peleg S. Sanford married Sarah A Sherman, and had children including Barnabas B Sanford, Daniel M Sanford, Peleg S Sanford Jr, Philip Sanford, Sarah Adeline Sanford.
  • Peleg S. Sanford passed away in 1881 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Peleg Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Peleg Sanford
1810–1881
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
David Sanford
1773–1855
Westport, Massachusetts
Eunice Simmons
1780–1866
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Philip Sanford
1743–1803
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Ruth Gifford
1747–1811
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Capt (Gideon Clark) Simmons
1744–1840
Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island
Patience Ellis
1748–1792
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Peleg Sr.
1708–1773
Anna Dennis
1704–1746
William Gifford
1722–1797
Patience Russell
1718–1793
Mary Brownell
1717–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Dennis
1677–1730
Susannah Briggs
1681–1744
Christopher Jr.
1698–1767
Mary Borden
1701–1786
Thomas Brownell
1679–1750
MARY CRANDALL
1689–1732

Peleg Sanford's Descendants

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Peleg (S.) Sanford (20 January 1810–15 April 1881) m. Sarah (A.) Sherman (1813–26 October 1889)
  1. 1. Philip Sanford 1849– m. Henrietta (B.) Sanford 1848–1886
    1. 1. Philip Sanford 1871– m. Katherine Noden 1871–
      1. 1. Philip (Noden) Sanford 1899–1969 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robinson 1901–1986
        1. 1. Marjorie (Elizabeth) Sanford 1929–2018 m. Thomas (Henry Kelley) Sr 1929–2013
        2. 2. Paul (Davis) Sanford 1931–2021
        3. 3. Philip (Noden Sanford) Jr. 1925–2019 m. Patricia (Ann) Ruch 1928–2005
        4. 4. Nathaniel (Robinson) Sanford 1925–1925
      2. 2. Chester (Westley) Sanford 1901–1975
      3. 3. Katherine (E.) Sanford 1903–
      4. 4. Etta (Matilda) Sanford 1905–
  2. 2. Barnabas (B) Sanford 1836–1875 m. Cynthia (G.) Devol 1840–1863
    1. 1. Sarah (Adeline) Lawton 1859–1903
    2. 2. Sylvester (Sherman) Sanford 1863–1952
  3. 3. Daniel (M) Sanford 1833–1911
  4. 4. Peleg (S Sanford) Jr 1842–1919
  5. 5. Sarah (Adeline) Sanford 1849–1857

Peleg Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1810
20 January 1810
Birth of Peleg S. Sanford in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1881
15 April 1881
Age 71
Death of Peleg S. Sanford in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1810
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1881
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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