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Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD 1533–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Death Date: 15 Nov 1591

Death Location: Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Richard I

Mother: Maud Sanford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth COGGESHALL

Children(s): Thomas SANFORD

In 1533, Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD entered the world in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, born to Richard Sandford I And Maud Mainwaring Sanford. Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD married Elizabeth Mrs Richard Sanford Coggeshall, and had children including Thomas M Mary Lewes Mellett Sanford. Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD passed away in 1591 in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1533, Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD entered the world in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, born to Richard Sandford I And Maud Mainwaring Sanford.
  • Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD married Elizabeth Mrs Richard Sanford Coggeshall, and had children including Thomas M Mary Lewes Mellett Sanford.
  • Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD passed away in 1591 in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard I
1490–1535
Birth Location: Sandford, Shropshire, , England
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Maud Sanford
1490–1533
Birth Location: Ightfield, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth COGGESHALL
1537–1600
Birth Location: Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Thomas SANFORD
1556–1597
Birth Location: Stansted, Mountfitchet, Essex, England
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Sir SANFORD's Ancestors

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Sir SANFORD
1533–1591
Birth Place: Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Parents
Richard SANDFORD I
1490–1535
Sandford, Shropshire, , England
Maud (MAINWARING) Sanford
1490–1533
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Hugh) Sanford
1470–1530
Sandford, Salop, England
Lady (Joan (Sir John Mainwaring)) Lacon
1475–1524
Willey, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir SANFORD's Descendants

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Sir (Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL") SANFORD (1533–15 Nov 1591) m. Elizabeth ("Mrs. Richard SANFORD") COGGESHALL (Abt. 1537–15 Sep 1600)
  1. 1. Thomas ("m. Mary Lewes MELLETT") SANFORD 1556–1597 m. Mary (Lewes "Mrs. Thomas SANFORD" MELLETT (*10GGM)) Eng-Eng 1563–1620
    1. 1. Richard ("m. Margery COX") SANFORD 1594–1676
      1. 1. Mary Sanford 1630–1717 m. Edward (Levi Turner) Sr. 1633–1717
        1. 1. Elizabeth Turner 1668–1695 m. Thomas Miller 1666–1727

Sir SANFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1591
15 Nov 1591
Age 58
Death of Sir Richard "m. Elizabeth COGGESHALL" SANFORD in Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1591
    Event Place: Stansted Mountfitchet, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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