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William Edward Sanford 1905–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1989

Death Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: William Sanford

Mother: Mabel Rueter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Edward Sanford was born in 1905 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Joseph Sanford And Mabel Annie Rueter. In 1910, William Edward Sanford resided in Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania. In 1910, William Edward Sanford resided in Northampton, Bethlehem, PA. William Edward Sanford passed away in 1989 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • William Edward Sanford was born in 1905 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of William Joseph Sanford And Mabel Annie Rueter.
  • In 1910, William Edward Sanford resided in Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, William Edward Sanford resided in Northampton, Bethlehem, PA.
  • William Edward Sanford passed away in 1989 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sanford
1880–1967
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mabel Rueter
1884–1985
Birth Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sanford's Ancestors

Self
William Sanford
1905–1989
Birth Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Joseph Sanford
1880–1967
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Mabel (Annie) Rueter
1884–1985
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Sanford
1853–1937
Gloucester, England
Emma (Eliza) BENNER
1855–1937
Pennsylvania
Henry (J) Rueter
1861–
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Annie (Josephine) Schwander
1864–1945
, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John SANFORD
1827–1911
Maria WALL
1829–1899
Nathan Schwander
1835–1900
Sarah Knappenberger
1839–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Swander
1811–1885
Anna Henry
1808–1894

William Sanford's Timeline

6 Records

1905
28 Nov 1905
Birth of William Edward Sanford in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
William Edward Sanford resided here in Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 5
William Edward Sanford resided here in Northampton, Bethlehem, PA
Northampton, Bethlehem, PA
1920
1920
Age 15
William Edward Sanford resided here in Bethlehem Ward 9, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Ward 9, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 25
William Edward Sanford resided here in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1989
2 Aug 1989
Age 84
Death of William Edward Sanford in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bethlehem Ward 9, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1608; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 761.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2086; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 890.0.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1380; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 974.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethlehem Ward 4, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1380; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 974.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Northampton, Bethlehem, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bethlehem Ward 9, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bethlehem Ward 9, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1608; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 761.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2086; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 890.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1989
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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