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Richard Sanford 1700–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1700

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Newport, Newport, RI, USA

Father: stanford None

Mother: stanford None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Coggeshall

Children(s): John Sanford

In 1700, Richard Sanford entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA, born to Stanford And Stanford. Richard Sanford married Elizabeth Coggeshall, and had children including John Sanford. Richard Sanford passed away in 1773 in Newport, Newport, RI, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Richard Sanford entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA, born to Stanford And Stanford.
  • Richard Sanford married Elizabeth Coggeshall, and had children including John Sanford.
  • Richard Sanford passed away in 1773 in Newport, Newport, RI, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

stanford None
1676–1760
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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stanford None
1674–1751
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Coggeshall
1698–1784
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Children(s)

John Sanford
1726–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, British Colonial America, Rhode Island, USA
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Richard Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Richard Sanford
1700–1773
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA
Parents
stanford
1676–1760
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
stanford
1674–1751
Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Samuel Sanford
1635–1712
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Wodell
1644–1680
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
George Sisson
1647–
RI
Sarah Lawton
1647–
RI
Great-Grandparents
John Gov.
1611–1653
Elizabeth Webb
1600–1637
William Wodell
1614–1693
Mary Gatchel
1618–1676
Richard Sisson
1608–1684
Mary Freeman
1619–1692
Thomas Lawton
1625–1681
Elizabeth Salisbury
1616–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Sanford
1593–
Eleanor Sherman
1590–1629
Ralph Sisson
1561–1616
Anne Burdsall
1570–
Edmund II
1596–1682
Christian Hodsoll
1601–1635
George Lawton
1581–1641
Isabel Smith
1585–1641

Richard Sanford's Descendants

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Richard Sanford (17 Mar 1700–1773) m. Elizabeth Coggeshall (29 March 1698–1784)
  1. 1. John Sanford 1726– m. Elizabeth Sanford 1733–1810
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sandford 1758–
    2. 2. Benjamin Sanford 1760–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sanford 1772–1843
    4. 4. Hannah Sanford 1768–
    5. 5. John Sanford 1765–
    6. 6. Joseph Sanford 1756–
    7. 7. Mary Sanford 1761–1826
    8. 8. Rebecca Sanford 1757–1838
    9. 9. Rhoda Sanford 1770–
    10. 10. Ruth Sanford 1763–

Richard Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1700
17 Mar 1700
Birth of Richard Sanford in Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA
1773
1773
Age 73
Death of Richard Sanford in Newport, Newport, RI, USA
Newport, Newport, RI, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1700
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, RI, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Newport, Newport, RI, USA
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