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Robert Sanford 1656 – 1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 19 Jun 1728

Death Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Father: Robert Sanford

Mother: Ann Adams

Spouse(s): Mary Pratt

Children(s): Mary Sanford, Thomas Sanford, Zachariah Sanford, Hannah Sanford

In 1656, Robert Sanford entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Robert Sanford and Ann Adams. Robert Sanford married Mary Pratt, and had children including Mary Sanford, Thomas J Sanford, Zachariah Sanford, Hannah Sanford. Robert Sanford passed away in 1728 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1656, Robert Sanford entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, born to Robert Sanford and Ann Adams.
  • Robert Sanford married Mary Pratt, and had children including Mary Sanford, Thomas J Sanford, Zachariah Sanford, Hannah Sanford.
  • Robert Sanford passed away in 1728 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Robert Sanford's Ancestors

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Robert Sanford
1656 – 1728
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Robert Sanford
1615 – 1676
Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, England
Ann Adams
1624 – 1682
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Ezechiell (Ezekiel) Sanford
1586 – 1683
Stanstead, Essex,England
Rose Warner
1587 – 1630
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Jeremy Adams
1604 – 1683
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Rebecca (Taylor) Baseden
1608 – 1678
Staplehurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sanford's Descendants

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Robert Sanford (1656 – 19 Jun 1728) m. Mary Pratt (1672 – 7 Oct 1702)
  1. 1. Mary Sanford
  2. 2. Thomas (J) Sanford (9 Jun 1695 – 2 Jan 1775) m. Amy (Ann) Hoskins (1 Aug 1699 – 11 Oct 1762)
    1. 1. Mary Sanford (Jan 1729 – )
    2. 2. Robert Sanford (Dec 1730 – )
    3. 3. Hannah Sanford (Feb 1731 – )
    4. 4. Amy Sanford (Apr 1733 – )
    5. 5. Sarah Sanford (Jun 1734 – )
    6. 6. Thomas (J) Sanford (13 Apr 1736 – 15 Nov 1808) m. Susannah Palmer (1744 – 1 May 1817)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Sanford (26 Apr 1761 – 31 Aug 1842)
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Sanford (1765 – 19 May 1808)
      3. 3. Ezekiel Sanford (1770 – 7 May 1770)
      4. 4. Thomas (J) Sanford (1774 – 1830) m. Lucy Kellog (11 Mar 1780 – 1872)
        1. 1. Charlott Sanford (abt 1799 – )
        2. 2. Lucy Sanford (Oct 1809 – 29 Apr 1893) m. Henry Rice (11 Dec 1804 – 1882)
        3. 3. Loyal Sanford (28 Dec 1812 – 13 Mar 1890) m. Sarah (Sally) Allison (1 Jul 1817 – 17 Dec 1887)
      5. 5. Hepzibah Sanford (1775 – Sep 1823)
      6. 6. Jerusha (H) Sanford (abt 1775 – 6 Sep 1823)
      7. 7. Abigail Sanford (1778 – ) m. John James
      8. 8. Charles Sanford (1780 – )
      9. 9. Daniel Sanford (1788 – 13 May 1809)
      10. 10. Simeon Sanford (5 Feb 1814 – 30 Sep 1874)
    7. 7. Zachariah Sanford (Apr 1737 – )
    8. 8. Ezekiel Sanford (Sep 1738 – )
  3. 3. Zachariah Sanford (abt 1699 – )
  4. 4. Hannah Sanford

Robert Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Robert Sanford in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1728
19 Jun 1728
Age 72
Death of Robert Sanford in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 229.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SP1
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1728
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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