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Robert Sanford

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Fairfax County, Virginia
Death: July 23, 1787 (52-61)
Orange County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Ann Sanford
Father of Pierce Sanford; Mary Beazley; John Sanford; Sarah Burton; Richard Sanford and 6 others

Managed by: Faustine Darsey on hiatus
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About Robert Sanford

Robert Sanford’s will

Notes "...to my beloved Wife Anne Sanford... I desire that Out of what I Lend her their may be raised on feather bed and Furniture one Cow & Calf one [Beast?] and Saddle apeace for Six of my youngest Children as they Shall Marry or come of Age, namely, Robert, Durrett, Augustine, Muse, Nancey, And Elizabeth... I give my Son Richard Sanford... I give my son Reuben Sanford... I give my son Robert Sanford... I give my son Durrett Sanford... I give my son Augustine Sanford... I give my son Muse Sanford... I give my Daughter Mary Beazly... I give my Daughter Sarah Burton... I give my Daughter Nancy Sanford... I give my Daughter Elizabeth Sanford... I give my four Sons Richard, Reuben, Robert, and Durrett Sanford one Thousand Acres of Land at the upper end of my Track to be Equally Divided among my sd. four Sons... this Twenty sixth day of March one Thousand seven hundred and Eighty Seven [signed:] Robert Sanford (LS)"

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Robert Sanford's Timeline

1730
1730
Fairfax County, Virginia
1760
September 11, 1760
Orange, Virginia, United States
1760
Orange, Virginia, United States
1762
1762
Prince George County, Virginia, United States
1762
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1764
1764
Virginia, United States
1765
1765
Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
1768
1768
1771
March 16, 1771
Albemarle, Virginia, United States