Person:David Sanford (7)

Name^[1]	Cornet David Sanford
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	8 Sep 1709	Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Mar 1730	Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)This marriage is not recorded in any published Connecticut vital records. to Rachel Strong
Death^[1]^[3]	16 Jan 1751	Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[3]		Old Burying Ground, Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Probate^[1]	8 Feb 1751	Administration to the widow.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 141. Cornet David⁴ Sanford, in Sanford, Carlton E. Thomas Sanford, the Emigrant to New England: Ancestry, Life, and Descendants, 1632-4: Sketches of Four Other Pioneer Sanfords and Some of Their Descendants in Appendix, with Many Illustrations. (Rutland, Vt.: The Tuttle Co., Printers, 1911)
136-37.

"141. Cornet David⁴ Sanford … b. Sept. 8, 1709, Milford, Ct.; d. Jan. 16, 1751, Milford, Ct.; … Mr. Sanford and wife Rachel were admitted to full communion Feb. 9, 1734. He left an estate of about $26,660. … In May, 1749, he was appointed Quartermaster of the Troop of Horse in the 2nd Reg't Conn., and in May, 1750, was commissioned Cornet in the Troop of Horse in the 2nd Reg't. Conn. Is called Cornet David Sanford on his tombstone, which is still standing. (New Haven Col. Hist. Soc, Vol. 5, p. 54 and Conn. Col. Rec., Vol. p. 426, 517, 518.) … On Feb. 8, 1751, administration of his estate was granted his widow Rachel and she was appointed guardian of their minor children. (Pro. Bk., 7, p. 131.)"
↑ Milford Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
140.

"Sanford, … David, s. Samuel, b. Sept. 8, 1709 [1:30]"
"Sanford, … David, s. sam[ue]ll, b Sept. 8, 1709 [OL:66]"
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 David Sanford, in Find A Grave.