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Ezra Sanford Jr.

1793–1883confirmedGeneration 6

Ezra Sanford Jr. (11 November 1793 – 14 August 1883) was born in Warwick, Orange County, New York to Ann Hopper Sanford and Ezra Sanford Sr.. He married Adeline Terry Sanford. He had 10 children, including Abigail Sanford Gabriel, Emily Sanford Tuttle and George W. Sanford (1st). He died in 1883, in Warwick, Orange County, New York.

Life and records

Father of George W. Sanford per Warwick Advertiser 11 Jan 1900.

Styled Ezra Sanford Jr. in local histories to distinguish from Ezra Sanford Sr. (1747–1822). 1900 son obituary says 'the late Ezra Sanford' and 'Uncle Ezra'.

Family

Sources

  1. LOCK as father of Ezra Sanford Jr. (b. 11 Nov 1793 Warwick): contemporaneous biographical sketch in Ruttenber & Clark History of Orange County (1881) p.604, published while subject living, names Ezra (1747–1822) × Ann Hopper and lists Ezra the biography subject among their children; also 'labor upon the farm of his father.'

    David Sanford had sons,—David, John, Ephraim, and Ezra, the latter of whom was born in Warwick in 1747, and died in 1822. He was united in marriage to Ann Hopper, and had children,—Patience, Matthew, Olive, Olive (2d), Ann, Esther, Hannah, Mary, Ezra, and Dorcas. Of this number, Ezra, who is the subject of this biography, was born Nov. 11, 1793, in Warwick, where his life has been spent. … his early life was devoted to labor upon the farm of his father

  2. Warwick Advertiser: George Washington Sanford bought Maple Terrace Farm 1847; still operated by descendants.

    Shortly before his 90th birthday in 1875, Ezra Sanford passed away. ... He and his wife, Adeline Terry Sanford had been married for 61 years.

  3. LOCK as father of Frances Amelia: George W. Sanford Warwick Advertiser obituary (11 Jan 1900) names Frances as daughter of the late Capt. Nathaniel W. Baird.

    George W. Sanford was the son of the late Ezra Sanford and Adeline Terry.

  4. SECONDARY identity dates: Ezra Sanford Jr. b. 11 Nov 1793 Warwick; d. 14 Aug 1883; m. 29 Oct 1814 Adeline Terry; War of 1812; Hathorn property 1834. Children list includes George W. LibGuides cites Warwick Advertiser 16 Aug 1883 and Ruttenber & Clark p. 604 — obituaries not re-fetched here.

    His son, Ezra, Jr. (Nov. 11, 1793-Aug. 14, 1883) married Oct. 29, 1814 Adeline Terry (d. Aug. 13, 1875). They were married 61 years. ... Children: Uriah T.; Hester Ann; George W. (died); George W. (2nd); Mary E.; William M.; Julia; Pierson E.; Abigail; Emily

  5. Reamy p.139: m. 29 Oct 1814 Ezra Sanford Jr.; d. 13 Aug 1875; ten children b. Warwick 1815–1838. [Reamy p.139; page scan supplied by Goshen Local History Room 2026-10-15]

    EZRA SANFORD7, s/o Ezra6, b. Warwick, worked on father's farm, served in War of 1812 for which he now draws a pension; m. 29 Oct. 1814, Adeline Terry who d. 13 Aug. 1875. Children (all b. Warwick, NY): 1815, Oct. 29, URIAH TERRY. 1818, May 24, HESTER ANN. George W. 1821, Nov. 5, GEORGE W. (2d). 1824, March 8, Mary Elizabeth. 1827, Aug. 17 [22], WILLIAM MOORE. 1830, March 27, Julia A., m. Charles Morehouse. 1832, Aug. 26, PIERSON EZRA. 1836, Nov. 5, Abigial, m. John P. Gabriel & had dau. Elizabeth A. Gabriel b. 7 Nov. 1863, Watkins, NY. 1838, Dec. 25, Emily, m. (1) Lee Cleveland & (2) Adrian Tuttle.