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William A. Sanford

Male 1883 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William A. Sanford was born on 23 Sep 1883 in Iowa (son of William H. Sanford and Margaret "Maggie" S. Cook); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William H. Sanford was born on 12 Mar 1859 in Iowa (son of Allen Sanford and Catherine E. Hartman); and died.

    Notes:

    Resided in Amber, Iowa. He was a farmer, a merchant and a creamery man.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Iowa, Jones County, Wayne Twp
    Enumerated 20 Jun 1900
    SD 78 ED 65 Sheet 11B
    51-151
    Sanford, William Head W M Mar 1859 41 m21 Iowa Oh Oh General Merchant
    Sanford, Margaret S Wf W F May 1857 43 m21 2/2 Iowa NY Canada(Eng)
    Sanford, Jennie Dtr W F Sept 1879 20 S Iowa Iowa Iowa
    Sanford, William A Son W M Sept 1883 16 Iowa Iowa Iowa Clerk in Store

    William married Margaret "Maggie" S. Cook on 19 Sep 1878 in Amber, Jones County, Iowa. Margaret was born in May 1857 in Iowa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" S. Cook was born in May 1857 in Iowa; and died.
    Children:
    1. Jennie Sanford was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Iowa; and died.
    2. 1. William A. Sanford was born on 23 Sep 1883 in Iowa; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Allen Sanford was born on 30 Dec 1833 in Ohio (son of William Sanford and Lydia Lowe); died on 23 Aug 1872.

    Notes:

    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1860 Census
    Iowa, Jones County, Wayne Township, PO Langworthy
    Enumerated 2 July 1860
    Page 107
    741-767
    Allen Sanford 27 M Farmer 2900 650 Ohio
    C E Sanford 18 F Ohio
    Wm H Sanford 1 M Ohio
    A J Wentworth 11 M Iowa
    742-768
    Oliver Sanford 31 M Farmer 1300 320 Ohio
    Harriet Sanford 23 F Indiana
    L. A. Sanford 4 F Iowa
    Frank A. Sanford 2 M Iowa
    Peter A. Sanford 6/12 M Iowa
    743-769
    Wm. Sanford 67 M Farmer 6000 375 Vermont
    Lidia Sanford 57 F N York Insane
    744-770
    Wm P Sanford 30 M Farmer 3200 700 Ohio
    E J Sanford 31 F Pa
    Franklin Sanford 4 M Iowa
    Albert Sanford 2 M Iowa
    Walter Doe 16 M Farm Hand Canada

    Allen married Catherine E. Hartman on 30 Apr 1857. Catherine was born about 1841 in Ohio; died on 2 Dec 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catherine E. Hartman was born about 1841 in Ohio; died on 2 Dec 1885.

    Notes:

    The Sanford genealogy gives her birth date as 2 December 1885, which is obviously impossible. Probably it is her death date.

    Children:
    1. 2. William H. Sanford was born on 12 Mar 1859 in Iowa; and died.
    2. Allen T. Sanford was born on 13 May 1870; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Sanford was born on 20 Dec 1794 in Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont (son of Oliver Sanford, Jr. and Catherine Green); died on 24 Nov 1870 in Ohio.

    Notes:

    William removed to Ohio in 1817.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1850 Census
    Ohio, Morrow County, South Bloomfield Twp
    Enumerated 12 Sept 1850
    2493-2533
    William Sanford 55 M Farmer 3000 Vt
    Lydia Sanford 45 F NY
    William Sanford 30 M Farmer Ohio
    Allen Sanford 17 M Farmer Ohio
    Lucinda 12 F Ohio

    1860 Census
    Iowa, Jones County, Wayne Township, PO Langworthy
    Enumerated 2 July 1860
    Page 107
    741-767
    Allen Sanford 27 M Farmer 2900 650 Ohio
    C E Sanford 18 F Ohio
    Wm H Sanford 1 M Ohio
    A J Wentworth 11 M Iowa
    742-768
    Oliver Sanford 31 M Farmer 1300 320 Ohio
    Harriet Sanford 23 F Indiana
    L. A. Sanford 4 F Iowa
    Frank A. Sanford 2 M Iowa
    Peter A. Sanford 6/12 M Iowa
    743-769
    Wm. Sanford 67 M Farmer 6000 375 Vermont
    Lidia Sanford 57 F N York Insane
    744-770
    Wm P Sanford 30 M Farmer 3200 700 Ohio
    E J Sanford 31 F Pa
    Franklin Sanford 4 M Iowa
    Albert Sanford 2 M Iowa
    Walter Doe 16 M Farm Hand Canada

    William married Lydia Lowe on 6 May 1828. Lydia was born between 1803 and 1805 in New York; died on 27 Aug 1867; was buried in Edinburg Cemetery, Wayne Towship, Jones County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia Lowe was born between 1803 and 1805 in New York; died on 27 Aug 1867; was buried in Edinburg Cemetery, Wayne Towship, Jones County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Database: stxtom
    Individual: I30583
    Link: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stxtom&id=I30583
    Name: Joanne Wilken
    Email: WilkenD@aol.com
    URL:
    URL title:
    Note:
    Probate O720 Jones Co., Iowa William Sanford
    his son, Allen, says he died in "Bloomfield Tsp" Ohio.
    Since Wm lived in Morrow Co., OH in 1850, I assume this is Morrow Co., OH.
    Lydia (Howe) Sanford (born NY) is buied in Edinburg Cem., Wayne Tsp, Jones Co., IA - died 08/27/1867 age 51 1 month 22 days [Census records would instead indicate she was approximately 61]

    Their dau, Lucina, is also buried there. died 12/25/1858 20 yrs 9 months 23 days

    Children:
    1. William Payne Sanford was born on 2 Sep 1830 in Ohio; and died.
    2. 4. Allen Sanford was born on 30 Dec 1833 in Ohio; died on 23 Aug 1872.
    3. Lucina Sanford was born about 1838 in Ohio; died on 25 Dec 1858 in Iowa; was buried in Edinburg Cemetery, Wayne Towship, Jones County, Iowa.