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William Canfield 1745–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1828

Death Location: Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: David Canfield

Mother: Mary Baldwin

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Children(s): David Canfield

In 1745, William Canfield entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to David Canfield And Mary Baldwin. William Canfield had children including David Canfield. William Canfield passed away in 1828 in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1745, William Canfield entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to David Canfield And Mary Baldwin.
  • William Canfield had children including David Canfield.
  • William Canfield passed away in 1828 in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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William Canfield's Ancestors

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William Canfield
1745–1828
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
David Canfield
1711–1783
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Mary Baldwin
1714–1791
Milford, New Haven, CT
Grandparents
Ebenezer Canfield
1670–1716
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Hennery
1694–1712
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Canfield's Descendants

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William Canfield (1745–1828)
  1. 1. David Canfield 1772–1868 m. Mary Sammons 1787–1858
    1. 1. Jacob Canfield 1806–1866 m. Eunice Carr 1820–1906
      1. 1. David (W) Canfield 1846–1905 m. Hannah Kent 1850–1924
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Canfield 1872–1912 m. Emma Smith 1872–1939

William Canfield's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of William Canfield in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1828
1828
Age 83
Death of William Canfield in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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