This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Warner, Whelpley, Stevens, Burrows, DeBow, Miller, Schriner, Mellen, Bayer. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/4FFBAIB/1038 Message Board Post: Hello Cousins, There seems is some confusion about the Ancestry of David SANFORD (1711-1787), my GGGGgrandfather, -- I will share my record of his ancestry (for 6 generations). We welcome any additions to this, or corrections that you may have. Hope this is helpful to all and hope to hear from anyone with information to share. With kind regards, John D. Sanford, of CA. My Sanford line is at: www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/4453/johns.html --------------------------------------------------------------- Ancestors of David SANFORD (1711-1787. From John D. Sanford, of CA. 5 Jul 2003 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST GENERATION 1. David SANFORD #78 was born in 1711/12 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He was christened on Feb 24, 1712 in Fairfield, CT. He married Patience BURROWS on Jan 29, 1736. They had 5 sons between 1736 and 1747 (David, Thomas, John, Ephraim, and Ezra), in Meriden and No. Killingworth, CT. They moved from CT., to Warwick, Orange Co., New York, in 1764. He died in 1767 in Warwick, NY. SECOND GENERATION 2. Thomas SANFORD #12 was born on May 2, 1675 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He died on May 20, 1757 in Fairfield, CT. He m. Hannah STEVENS in 1700 in Fairfield, CT. 3. Hannah STEVENS was born on April 8, 1679 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She was bur. in May 1755 in Stratfield Cem.. Fairfield, CT. She died on May 18, 1755 in Fairfield, CT. THIRD GENERATION 4. Ezekiel SANFORD #2 was born in 1636 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA. He was christened in 1637. He died on October 5, 1683 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He was an engineer at Stratford, they Built 1st. Stockade at Saybrook, CT. in Stratford, Fairfield Co. CT. He m. Rebecca WHELPLEY on April 25, 1665 in Fairfield, CT. 5. Rebecca WHELPLEY was born about 1647 in Stratford, Fairfield Co. CT. She died in 1697 in Fairfield, CT. 6. James STEVENS was born on February 21, 1651 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. He died in 1695 in At Sea. He has reference number FVDG-J5. 7. Mary WAKELEY was born in 1657 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She died on April 30, 1729 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. She has reference number FVDH-N0. FOURTH GENERATION 8. Thomas SANFORD #1 was born in 1607 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. He was christened in 1607 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. He was in the Mass. colony with a brother, and an uncle (Andrew WARNER). in 1632 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA. He signed a will on September 23, 1681 in Milford, CT. He died on October 9, 1681 in Milford, New Haven, CT. He has reference number 1952-MP. He was married to Sarah _____ in 1641 in Dorchester, Suffolk, MA. 9. Sarah _____ was born in 1615 in England. She died in 1681 in Milford, New Haven, CT. She was buried in May 1681 in Milford, CT. She was christened in England. 10. Henry WHELPLEY was born about 1607 in England. He died in 1662 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He has reference number 8TX8-00. 11. Mary _____, was born about 1622 in England. 12. Thomas STEVENS was born on December 5, 1630 in England. He died on November 18, 1685 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. He has reference number 8MZV-X0. He was on the General Court of Conn. in Guilford, New Haven, CT. He was a Military Officer, campaign against the Dutch. in New Amsterdam, NY. He was married to Mary FLETCHER in 1650 in Milford, New Haven, CT. 13. Mary FLETCHER was born in 1633 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Eng.. She was christened on May 10, 1633 in Stretton, Rutlandshire, Eng. She died after 1697 in Guilford, New Haven, CT. She has reference number 9J6G-F6. 14. Henry WAKELEY was born about 1620. He was Freeman in 1668 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT. He died on July 11, 1689 in Stratford, Fairfield Co. CT. He has reference number F6LD-VT. He was married to Sarah BURT on September 4, 1649 in Waterbury, New Haven, CT.. 15. Sarah BURT was born on January 14, 1621 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng.. She died in 1711 in Stratford, Fairfield Co. CT. FIFTH GENERATION 16. Ezekiell SANFORD was born on February 20, 1585/86 in Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, Eng. He was christened on February 20, 1585/86 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. He died in 1683 in Stanstead, Eng. He has reference number FW2L-RX. He was married to Rose WARNER in 1607 in Hatfield Broad Oak, Eng. 17. Rose WARNER was born in 1588 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. She died in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. 24. John STEVENS was Freeman, and 'founder' of Guilford, CT in 1656 in Guilford, New Haven, CT. He died on August 27, 1670 in Guilford, New Haven, CT. He was buried on September 1, 1970 in Guilford, New Haven, CT. He has reference number FVDW-L9. He was born in Gloucester, Eng. He was married to Mary Ann MOULSON in 1624 in Kenilworth, Warwick, Eng. 25. Mary Ann MOULSON was born in 1602 in Kenilworth, Warwick, Eng. She has reference number 8MZV-VM. She died in England. 26. John FLETCHER was born in 1606 in Streedon, Ruthland, Eng.. He died on April 18, 1662 in Milford, New Haven, CT. He has reference number CQ2J-TL. He was married to Mary WARD c1632 in England. 27. Mary WARD was born in 1607 in Braffield, Lancestershire, Eng.. She died on January 22, 1679 in Farmington, Hartford Co. CT. She has reference number CQ2J-VR. 28. James WAKELEY was born in 1594 in England. He has reference number H1GK-57. He died in Rhode Island. He was married to Mrs. Alice BOOSEY in England. 29. Mrs. Alice BOOSEY died on August 30, 1683 in Connecticut. She has reference number H1GK-6D. She was born in England. 30. Henry BURT was born in 1595 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng. He was came on ship 'Planter' to colonies. in 1638 in Roxbury, then to Springfield, MA. He died on April 30, 1662 in Springfield, Hampden Co. MA. He was married to Eulalia MARCHE on December 28, 1619 in Dean Prior, Devonshire, Eng. 31. Eulalia MARCHE was born in 1600 in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng. She died on August 29, 1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co. MA. SIXTH GENERATION 32. Thomas SANFORD was born in 1556 in Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, Eng. He died on April 6, 1597 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. He was bur. on April 9, 1597 in Stanstead, Eng. He has ref. number 8TX8-76. He was christened in Much Hadham, Eng. He m. Mary LEWES on September 21, 1581 in Great Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. 33. Mary LEWES was born in 1563 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. She was buried in August 1620 in Much Hadham, Eng. She died on August 19, 1620 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. She was christened in Eng. 34. John WARNER was born in 1568 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. He was christened on May 23, 1584 in Father's Will, Great Waltham, Essex, Eng.. He died after July 16, 1614 in Hatfield Broad Oak, Eng. He has reference number 2HJ4-B1. He was a yoeman in Hatfield Broadoak, Eng. He was married to Mary PURCHASE about 1584 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. 35. Mary PURCHASE was christened on October 11, 1558 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. She died after May 12, 1627 in Hatfield Broadoak, Eng. She was buried on July 17, 1627 in Stortford, Hertfordshire, Eng. She was born in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. 48. Edward STEPHENS was born in 1584 in Sodbury, Gloucester, Eng. 49. Anne CREWE was born about 1583 in Stone, Northampton, Eng. 52. Robert FLETCHER died on April 3, 1677 in Concord, Middlesex Co. MA. He has ref. number 8GXH-R5. He was born in Yorkshire, Eng. He married Rose in England. 53. Rose was born c1588 in England. She has reference number PT3T-PS. 54. Richard WARD was born in 1585 in Stretton, Rutlandshire, Eng. He died on October 2, 1635 in Stretton, Rutlandshire, Eng. He was buried in Stretton, Rutlandshire, Eng. He m. Joyce BRYCE on May 5, 1606 in Garthrope, Leicester, Eng. 55. Joyce BRYCE was born in 1586 in Stretton, Rutlandshire, Eng. She died in 1640 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co. CT. She was buried in Wethersfield, Hartford Co. CT. 60. Henry BURT was born in 1565 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng. He died on September 10, 1617 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng. He was married to Isett or Isott in 1590, Eng. 61. Isett or Isott was born about 1571 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng. She died on March 14, 1629 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng. 62. Richard MARCHE was born in 1568 in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng.. He died in 1612 in Harberton, Devonshire, Eng.. He was buried in 1612 in the Churchyard, Shereford, Eng.. He was married to Joan MARTYN c1592 in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng. 63. Joan MARTYN was born in 1570 in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng. She died on May 21, 1616 in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng. SEVENTH GENERATION 64. Richard SANFORD was born in 1533 in Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, Eng. He died on November 15, 1591 in Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, Eng. He was buried on November 16, 1591. He has reference number 23S7-KM. He was married to Elizabeth _____, in 1556 in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng. 65. Elizabeth _____, was born in 1537 in Stanstead, Mountfitchet, Essex, Eng. She was buried in Sep 1600 in Stanstead, Eng. She died on Sep 15, 1600 in Stanstead, Eng. 66. John LEWES was born about 1537 in England. He has reference number 8WKQ-PJ. He was married to Alice CHERVELL on July 4, 1564 in England. 67. Alice CHERVELL was born about 1539 in Huntingdon, Eng. 68. John WARNER was born in 1540 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. He was chr. on April 25, 1546 in according to his father's will. He signed a will on May 23, 1584 in Essex, Eng. He died after May 23, 1584 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. He has ref. number 8TX8-9J. He was married to Margaret _____, on Sep 9, 1560 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. 69. Margaret _____, was born in 1546 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. She died in October 1646 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. She was buried on October 6, 1646 in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. 70. John PURCHASE was born in 1539 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. He signed a will on March 27, 1585 in Hatfield Broadoak, Eng.. He died on July 16, 1614 in Hatfield Broadoak, Eng. He was a distinguished family of Essex, Eng. 1560 to 1610 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. He was buried in Much Waltham Chu, Waltham, Essex, England. He m. Margaret _____, in Essex, Eng. 71. Margaret _____, was born in 1542 in Hatfield Broadoak, Essex, Eng. She died on March 18, 1585 in England. She was buried in Great Waltham, Essex, Eng. 96. Thomas STEPHENS was born in 1558 in Eastington, Gloucestershire, Eng. He died on April 23, 1613 in Stroud Church, Gloucester, Eng. He has reference number CF1P-B0. He was married to Elizabeth STONE in England. 97. Elizabeth STONE was born in 1562 in London, Middlesex, Eng. She has reference number CF1P-C5. 98. Sir. Thomas CREWE was born about 1559 in England. 99. Mary was born about 1563 in England. She has reference number QLC0-QW. 120. John BURT was born about 1541 in England. He died in England. 124. William MARCHE was born in Shereford, Devonshire, Eng. 126. Richard MARTYN was born in England. Note: The #'s are from the Carlton E. Sanford books, the ref's are LDS Ancestral Files. Prepared by: John D. Sanford, 6223 Prospect Ave., San Jose, CA. Sanford4@ix.netcom.com