Son of Ezra Sanford and Adeline Terry (Warwick Advertiser 11 Jan 1900).
Parents locked 2026-09-15 from Warwick Advertiser 11 Jan 1900. Same obit names siblings Uriah T., William M., Pierson E., Hester Ann, Mary Elizabeth, Julia, Abigail, Emily — not added this pass. Also names wife Frances d/o Capt. Nathaniel W. Baird (Frances's father already in her evidence; her mother still blank).
Facts
- Name
- George Washington Sanford
- Born
- 5 November 1821
- Birthplace
- Warwick, Orange County, New York
- Died
- 6 January 1900
- Place of death
- Warwick, New York
- Generation
- 5
- Status
- confirmed
- Sex
- Male
Parents
Spouses
Children
Sources
- Centennial tribute by a grandchild of Abigail / child of Frances: names “my grandmother, Abigail Denton Baird” and “Our mother, Frances Amelia Baird Stanford,” linking Abigail as mother of Frances.
Frances Amelia, b April 15, 1827; d Jan 26, 1911; m Jan. 28, 1847, George W. Sanford, b Nov. 5, 1821; d Jan. 6, 1900. ... John Wheeler, b May 13. 1864
- 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. ... He married Frances, a daughter of the late Capt. Nathaniel W. Baird. They celebrated their fiftieth wedding aniversary in 1897, and the widow and the following children survive: ... John W., who manages the home farm
- DATE CONFLICT retained: 2015 Warwick Advertiser history column says Ezra died 'Shortly before his 90th birthday in 1875' — does not match 1793+90≈1883 or LibGuides 14 Aug 1883; likely conflated with Adeline's 1875 death. Prefer 1883 pending fetch of Advertiser 16 Aug 1883.
Ezra’s sons included Uriah Terry, William Moore, George Washington and Pierson Ezra. George’s farm, called Maple Terrace, purchased in 1847
- 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. His brothers were Pierson E., the youngest, (and only survivor), Uriah T. and William M. His sisters were Hester Ann, Mary Elizabeth, Julia, Abigail and Emily. ... He married Frances, a daughter of the late Capt. Nathaniel W. Baird.