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Ruth Sanford 1792–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1792

Birth Location: Redding, CT

Death Date: 11 MAY 1881

Death Location: Redding, CT

Father: John Sanford

Mother: Lydia Wheeler

Spouse(s): David Duncombe

Children(s): Henry Duncombe, David Duncombe, Asahel Duncombe, Charles Duncombe, Harriet Duncombe, Lydia Duncombe, Aaron Duncombe, William Duncombe

In 1792, Ruth Sanford entered the world in Redding, CT, born to John Sanford And Lydia Wheeler. Ruth Sanford married David Duncombe, and had children including Aaron H Duncombe, Asahel Sanford Duncombe, Charles Duncombe, David Sanford Duncombe, Harriet N Duncombe, Henry B Duncombe, Lydia Ann Duncombe, William Edgar Duncombe. Ruth Sanford passed away in 1881 in Redding, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Ruth Sanford entered the world in Redding, CT, born to John Sanford And Lydia Wheeler.
  • Ruth Sanford married David Duncombe, and had children including Aaron H Duncombe, Asahel Sanford Duncombe, Charles Duncombe, David Sanford Duncombe, Harriet N Duncombe, Henry B Duncombe, Lydia Ann Duncombe, William Edgar Duncombe.
  • Ruth Sanford passed away in 1881 in Redding, CT.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruth Sanford's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sanford
1792–1881
Birth Place: Redding, CT
Parents
John Sanford
1765–1842
Lydia Wheeler
1772–1807
Easton, CT
Grandparents
John Sanford
1739–1784
Redding, CT
Ann Morgan
1741–1791
Fairfield, CT
John Wheeler
1729–1819
Ruth Sanford
1737–
Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Sanford
1708–1761
Elizabeth Mix
1713–1777
James Morgan
1716–1784
Ann Morehouse
1718–1755
John Wheeler
1664–1754
Lydia Porter
1689–1747
Zachariah Sanford
1701–1787
Ann Seeley
1706–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Sanford
1667–1728
Rebecca Gregory
1673–1765
John Wheeler
1623–1690
Judith Turney
1635–1672
John Porter
1650–1698
Joanna Gaylord
1651–1698
Ezekiel Sanford
1667–1728
Rebecca Gregory
1673–1765
James Seeley
1681–1728
Sarah Gregory
1682–

Ruth Sanford's Descendants

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Ruth Sanford (22 AUG 1792–11 MAY 1881) m. David Duncombe (21 OCT 1788–5 FEB 1857)
  1. 1. Henry (B.) Duncombe 1811–1836 m. Ann Hull
  2. 2. David (Sanford) Duncombe 1813–1883 m. Eliza Fanton 1824– m. Jane (C.) Beach 1818–1852
    1. 1. Edmund Duncombe 1843– m. Hester Chew
    2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Duncombe 1845–
    3. 3. Harriet Duncombe 1847–
    4. 4. Mary (P.) Duncombe 1848– m. William (C.) Cook 1836–
      1. 1. Helen (C.) Cook 1877–
      2. 2. Sanford (C.) Cook 1881–
  3. 3. Asahel (Sanford) Duncombe 1815–1873 m. Betsey (Ann) Canfield 1815–
    1. 1. Edward Duncombe 1844–
    2. 2. Henry (E.) Duncombe 1850–
  4. 4. Charles Duncombe 1817– m. Elizabeth Unknown 1822–
    1. 1. Edmund Duncombe 1840–
    2. 2. Lydia Duncombe 1842–
    3. 3. Harriet Duncombe 1850–
  5. 5. Harriet (N.) Duncombe 1820–1893 m. John (Lee) Hill
  6. 6. Lydia (Ann) Duncombe 1824–1884 m. John Osborn
  7. 7. Aaron (H.) Duncombe 1826– m. Mary (G.) Edmonds 1830–1900
  8. 8. William (Edgar) Duncombe 1830–1907 m. Sarah (M.) Fairchild 1828–1857 m. Sarah Sanford 1833–
    1. 1. David (Sanford) Duncombe 1854–1892 m. Lydia (Lane) Lockwood 1856–1923
      1. 1. William (Millington) Duncombe 1881–1947 m. Lillian Reese
        1. 1. William Duncombe 1919–1984
      2. 2. Frederick (Howe) Duncombe 1883–1955 m. Mabel Taylor 1882–1931 m. Helen Olmstead 1899–1979
        1. 1. Frederick (Taylor) Duncombe 1912–1935
        2. 2. Raynor (Lockwood) Duncombe 1917– m. Avis Bailey 1917–1978 m. Julena Steinheider 1911–
      3. 3. Raynor (Sanford) Duncombe 1886–1948 m. Harriet (L.) Borden
      4. 4. David (Sanford) Duncombe 1891–1963 m. Helena Ebert 1894–1983
        1. 1. David (Sanford) Duncombe 1921–1976
        2. 2. John (Wells) Duncombe 1925–1970
    2. 2. George (Fairchild) Duncombe 1857–1899 m. Lucy (Ann) Beers 1854–1899
      1. 1. Lucy (B.) Duncombe 1881–
    3. 3. Emma (Elizabeth) Duncombe 1864– m. George (B.) Beers

Ruth Sanford's Timeline

2 Records

1792
22 AUG 1792
Birth of Ruth Sanford in Redding, CT
Redding, CT
1881
11 MAY 1881
Age 89
Death of Ruth Sanford in Redding, CT
Redding, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1792
    Event Place: Redding, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1881
    Event Place: Redding, CT

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