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William Sandford I, Captain 1637–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 1637

Birth Location: Hamburg, Germany

Death Date: 2 January 1691

Death Location: Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: William Sandford\Sandiford

Mother: ELizabeth Kingsland

Spouse(s): Sarah Whartman

Children(s): William Ii, Elizabeth Sandford, Nedemia (Davis), Peregrine Sandford, Ardinah Sandford, James Sandifer, Catherine (Emburgh), Grace (Cosens), Mary Sanford, Susanna Sandford

In 1637, William Sandford I, Captain entered the world in Hamburg, Germany, born to William Willm Thomas Sandford Sandiford And Elizabeth Barnewall Sandford Of Kingsland. William Sandford I, Captain married Sarah Sandford Whartman, and had children including Ardinah Sandford, Catherine Catrine Katherine Sandford Santvort Saandvort Emburgh, Elizabeth Warren Sandford, Grace Sanford Cosens, James Sandifer, Mary Sanford, Nedemia Sanford Berry Davis, Peregrine Sandford, Susanna Sandford, William Sandford Ii Ii. William Sandford I, Captain passed away in 1691 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1637, William Sandford I, Captain entered the world in Hamburg, Germany, born to William Willm Thomas Sandford Sandiford And Elizabeth Barnewall Sandford Of Kingsland.
  • William Sandford I, Captain married Sarah Sandford Whartman, and had children including Ardinah Sandford, Catherine Catrine Katherine Sandford Santvort Saandvort Emburgh, Elizabeth Warren Sandford, Grace Sanford Cosens, James Sandifer, Mary Sanford, Nedemia Sanford Berry Davis, Peregrine Sandford, Susanna Sandford, William Sandford Ii Ii.
  • William Sandford I, Captain passed away in 1691 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sandford\Sandiford
1588–1668
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
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ELizabeth Kingsland
1593–1701
Birth Location: Ireland or England
EK

Spouses(s)

Sarah Whartman
1650–1719
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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Children(s)

William Ii
1670–1732
Birth Location: New Barbadoes Neck Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, Colonial America
WI
Elizabeth Sandford
1679–1781
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia Colonies
ES
Nedemia (Davis)
1663–1693
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, Colonial America
N(
Peregrine Sandford
1677–1708
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
PS
Ardinah Sandford
1676–1744
Birth Location: Colony of New Jersey, Colonial America
AS
James Sandifer
1674–1747
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
JS
Catherine (Emburgh)
1668–1742
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, Colonial America
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Grace (Cosens)
1676–1721
Birth Location: Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
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Mary Sanford
1693–1719
Birth Location: Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
MS
Susanna Sandford
1695–1750
Birth Location: Pranne, Virginia, United States
SS

William Captain's Ancestors

Self
William Captain
1637–1691
Birth Place: Hamburg, Germany
Parents
William "Willm" "Thomas" Sandford\Sandiford
1588–1668
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
ELizabeth (Barnewall (Sandford) of) Kingsland
1593–1701
Ireland or England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Captain's Descendants

1.
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William (Sandford I,) Captain (December 1637–2 January 1691) m. Sarah (Sandford) Whartman (1650-1659–25 Jun 1719)
  1. 1. William (Sandford II) Ii 1670–1732 m. Mary (Sarah) Smith 1674–1733 m. Jane (White) 6G 1678–1728
    1. 1. Maria (Molly) Santford 1714–1792 m. Hendricus (Hendrik) Dey\Day 1704–1754
      1. 1. Captain (John G.) Day 1734–1828 m. Catharina (Elisabeth) Erdtmann 1736–1805
        1. 1. Elizabeth Day 1770–1856 m. Henry (Siteman) II 1771–1856
      2. 2. Maria Dey\Day 1737–
      3. 3. Willem Dey\Day 1739–1784
      4. 4. Anna Dey\Day 1733–1735
      5. 5. Jannetje Dey\Day 1735–
      6. 6. Annaetje Dey\Day 1745–
      7. 7. Sara Dey 1753–
      8. 8. Abram Dey\Day 1750–1794
      9. 9. Elizabeth Day 1743–1827
      10. 10. Peter Day 1755–1831
      11. 11. Hendrick Day 1737–
    2. 2. Michiel Santfort 1698–1740
    3. 3. Willem Santfort 1696–1749
    4. 4. Peregrine Santfort 1700–1750
    5. 5. Robert Sandford 1710–1786
    6. 6. Peter Sandford 1711–
    7. 7. Sarah Sandford 1706–1733
    8. 8. Richard (Willemszen) Sandford 1720–
    9. 9. Frankie Sandford 1730–1733
    10. 10. Jenne ((Jane)) Sandford 1726–1735
    11. 11. Mary (Anna) Sandford 1729–
    12. 12. William Sandford 1696–1750
    13. 13. John ((Jan)) Sandford 1708–1733
    14. 14. Richard Sandford 1708–1733
    15. 15. Anna Sandford 1729–
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Warren) Sandford 1679–1781
  3. 3. Nedemia (Sanford (Berry)) (Davis) 1663–1693
  4. 4. Peregrine Sandford 1677–1708
  5. 5. Ardinah Sandford 1676–1744
  6. 6. James Sandifer 1674–1747
  7. 7. Catherine ("Catrine" "Katherine" Sandford "Santvort" "Saandvort") (Emburgh) 1668–1742
  8. 8. Grace (Sanford) (Cosens) 1676–1721
  9. 9. Mary Sanford 1693–1719
  10. 10. Susanna Sandford 1695–1750

William Captain's Timeline

13 Records

1637
Dec 1637
Birth of William Sandford I, Captain in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1637
December 1637
Birth of William Sandford I, Captain in Hamburg, Hamburg, Allemagne
Hamburg, Hamburg, Allemagne
1637
December 1637
Birth of William Sandford I, Captain in Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg, Germany
1641
20 Jul 1641
Age 4
Birth of William Sandford I, Captain in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1641
27 Jul 1641
Age 4
William Sandford I, Captain was baptized in Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, Middlesex, England
1653
21 Nov 1653
Age 16
William Sandford I, Captain was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1653
1653
Age 16
William Sandford I, Captain was christened
None
1667
27 Mar 1667
Age 30
William Sandford I, Captain was married in Surinam, Saint Joseph, Barbados
Surinam, Saint Joseph, Barbados
1690
1690
Age 53
William Sandford I, Captain resided here in New Jersey, USA
New Jersey, USA
1690
2 Jan 1690
Age 53
Death of William Sandford I, Captain in New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1691
23 Mar 1691
Age 54
Death of William Sandford I, Captain in New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
1691
2 January 1691
Age 54
Death of William Sandford I, Captain in Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1694
12 Sep 1694
Age 57
William Sandford I, Captain - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1641
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STCPR12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1637
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1637
    Event Place: Hamburg, Hamburg, Allemagne
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 1637
    Event Place: Hamburg, Germany
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1641
    Event Place: Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [3] Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, City of Westminster Archives Centre; London, England; Westminster Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: STCPR12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1653
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1653
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1667
    Event Place: Surinam, Saint Joseph, Barbados

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: New Netherland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New Netherland; Year: 1673; Page Number: 163

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1690
    Event Place: New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1691
    Event Place: New Barbadoes, Bergen, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1691
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1694
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Abstract of Wills, New Jersey, Published Archives Series, First Series; John L. Murphy Publishing Company; New Jersey State Archives
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