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Gershom (Greshom) Sanford

Gershom (Greshom) Sanford

Male 1748 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gershom (Greshom) Sanford was born on 26 Aug 1748 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 28 Aug 1748 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT (son of Nehemiah Sanford and Elizabeth Morehouse).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nehemiah Sanford was born on 10 Jan 1725 in Umpawaug, Redding, CT (son of Joseph Hawley Sanford and Katherine Fairchild); died on 16 Nov 1815 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.

    Nehemiah married Elizabeth Morehouse on 5 Mar 1747 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT. Elizabeth (daughter of Gershom Morehouse and Sarah Hill) was born on 3 Jan 1730 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 5 Jan 1728/1729 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1810 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Morehouse was born on 3 Jan 1730 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 5 Jan 1728/1729 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Gershom Morehouse and Sarah Hill); died on 31 Jul 1810 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gershom (Greshom) Sanford was born on 26 Aug 1748 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 28 Aug 1748 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. Liffe Sanford was born on 30 Aug 1750 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 3 Dec 1815 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.
    3. Phebe Sanford was born on 20 Aug 1752 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    4. Anna Sanford was born on 2 Oct 1755 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 19 Oct 1755 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 6 Apr 1846.
    5. Catherine Sanford was born on 31 Oct 1759 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 9 Dec 1759 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 17 Nov 1843.
    6. Nehemiah Sanford, Jr. was born on 2 Oct 1762 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 5 Dec 1762 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 26 Dec 1844 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Hawley Sanford was born on 27 Mar 1697 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1705 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (son of Ezekiel Sanford and Rebecca Gregory); died in 1781 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Umpawaug cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.

    Joseph married Katherine Fairchild on 11 Feb 1724 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. Katherine (daughter of Joseph Fairchild, Sr. and Joanna Wilcoxson) was born on 11 Apr 1699 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1723. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Katherine Fairchild was born on 11 Apr 1699 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Joseph Fairchild, Sr. and Joanna Wilcoxson); died in 1723.
    Children:
    1. 2. Nehemiah Sanford was born on 10 Jan 1725 in Umpawaug, Redding, CT; died on 16 Nov 1815 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.
    2. Elnathan Sanford was born on 11 Oct 1727 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 19 Apr 1803 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    3. Phebe Sanford was born on 11 Nov 1729 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 24 Apr 1796.
    4. Ann Sanford was born on 15 Feb 1731 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 27 Jul 1822 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Episcopal Church, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    5. Timothy Sanford was born on 8 Jan 1734 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 10 Feb 1733/1734 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1784 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Umpawaug cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    6. Joseph Sanford was born on 20 Jun 1736 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 25 Nov 1776 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    7. Nathan Sanford was born on 15 Aug 1738 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    8. James Sanford was born on 14 Dec 1740 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 20 Feb 1740 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 21 Nov 1794.
    9. Stephen Sanford was born on 16 Jul 1743 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; died on 6 Oct 1776; was buried in Old cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.

  3. 6.  Gershom Morehouse was born on 18 Nov 1703 in Fairfield County, CT (son of John Morehouse and Ruth Barlow); died on 11 Jun 1768 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.

    Gershom married Sarah Hill on 22 Apr 1725. Sarah (daughter of John Hill and Jane (Mrs. Hill)) was born before 25 May 1701. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Hill was born before 25 May 1701 (daughter of John Hill and Jane (Mrs. Hill)).
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Morehouse was born on 3 Jan 1730 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 5 Jan 1728/1729 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 31 Jul 1810 in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ezekiel Sanford was born on 6 Mar 1668 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened in in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (son of Ezekiel Sanford and Rebecca Whelpley); died on 2 Mar 1729 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Mar 1729 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.

    Ezekiel married Rebecca Gregory in Mar 1696 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. Rebecca (daughter of Samuel Gregory and Rebecca Wheeler) was born in 1673 in Milford, New Haven County, CT; was christened in in Stratfield, Fairfield County, CT; died in Nov 1765 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Nov 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Gregory was born in 1673 in Milford, New Haven County, CT; was christened in in Stratfield, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Samuel Gregory and Rebecca Wheeler); died in Nov 1765 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Nov 1765.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Hawley Sanford was born on 27 Mar 1697 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1705 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1781 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Umpawaug cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. Lemuel Sanford was born on 16 Dec 1699 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1705 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 25 Apr 1780 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Umpawaug cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    3. Zechariah Sanford was born on 24 Nov 1701 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1705 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1787 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in 1787 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    4. Ezekiel Sanford was born on 27 Jul 1704 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1705 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 19 Jul 1774 in Stratfield, Fairfield County, CT.
    5. Samuel Sanford was born on 20 Feb 1706 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 23 Feb 1706/1707 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 6 Nov 1768 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT; was buried in Umpawaug cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    6. Ephraim Sanford was born on 12 Feb 1708 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 27 Mar 1709 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 2 Feb 1761/1762 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    7. Rebecca Sanford was born on 21 Nov 1710 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 26 Nov 1710 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died about 9 Nov 1730.
    8. Abigail Sanford was born on 29 Aug 1714 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 29 Aug 1714 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.
    9. Elnathan Sanford was born on 1 Sep 1716/1717 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; was christened on 1 Sep 1716 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT; died on 26 Apr 1727 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.
    10. Ruth Sanford was born in 1719; was christened on 28 Jun 1719 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.

  3. 10.  Joseph Fairchild, Sr. was born on 5 Apr 1664 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT (son of Thomas Fairchild and Catherine Craig); died on 25 Jul 1713 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.

    Joseph married Joanna Wilcoxson in 1687 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT. Joanna (daughter of Deacon Timothy Wilcoxson and Joanna Birdsey) was born on 8 Jul 1667 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died on 15 Aug 1743 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Joanna Wilcoxson was born on 8 Jul 1667 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of Deacon Timothy Wilcoxson and Joanna Birdsey); died on 15 Aug 1743 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Timothy Fairchild was born on 9 Dec 1687 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died on 29 Nov 1726 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.
    2. Joseph Fairchild, Jr. was born on 28 Dec 1689.
    3. Jeremiah Fairchild was born on 27 Dec 1691.
    4. Nathan Fairchild was born on 29 Jan 1692 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died on 9 Jan 1730 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT.
    5. Sarah Fairchild was born on 26 Nov 1694 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1732 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT.
    6. Joanna Fairchild was born on 2 Feb 1695/1696.
    7. 5. Katherine Fairchild was born on 11 Apr 1699 in Stratford, Fairfield County, CT; died in 1723.
    8. John Fairchild was born on 19 Jun 1701.
    9. Phoebe Fairchild was born in Dec 1704.
    10. Thomas Fairchild was born on 4 May 1712.

  5. 12.  John Morehouse was born about 1675 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (son of Samuel Morehouse and Rebecca Odell); died before 31 May 1727 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT.

    John married Ruth Barlow in 1690. Ruth (daughter of John Barlow and Abigail Lockwood) was born in 1669 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ruth Barlow was born in 1669 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT (daughter of John Barlow and Abigail Lockwood).
    Children:
    1. Ruth Morehouse was born on 21 Apr 1699 in Fairfield County, CT; died before July 1742.
    2. Stephen Morehouse was born on 12 Jul 1701 in Fairfield County, CT; died on 22 Aug 1767; was buried in Episcopal Church, Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    3. 6. Gershom Morehouse was born on 18 Nov 1703 in Fairfield County, CT; died on 11 Jun 1768 in Redding, Fairfield County, CT.
    4. Elizabeth Morehouse was born on 24 Mar 1705/1706 in Fairfield County, CT; died in IN INFANCY.
    5. Elizabeth Morehouse was born before 16 May 1708 in Fairfield County, CT; died in IN INFANCY.
    6. James Morehouse was born on 21 Mar 1709/1710 in Fairfield County, CT; died in IN INFANCY.
    7. Abijah Morehouse was born before 27 Apr 1712 in Fairfield County, CT; died in 1753.
    8. John Morehouse was born before 19 Sep 1714 in Fairfield County, CT; died on 13 Jun 1785.
    9. Ephraim Morehouse was born before 28 Aug 1716 in Fairfield County, CT; died after 21 Sep 1759.
    10. Ann Morehouse was born on 14 Sep 1718 in Fairfield County, CT; died on 5 Nov 1755.
    11. James Morehouse was born before 11 Nov 1722 in Fairfield County, CT; died after 1753.

  7. 14.  John Hill

    John married Jane (Mrs. Hill). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Jane (Mrs. Hill)
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Hill was born before 25 May 1701.