Ancestry of
Simmons Watkins

(1813–1861)

John Sanford

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Simmons Watkins — 6th Generation
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  • 54 
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  • 18 Jun 1672 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Content Howland
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1698 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island 
  • Child:

  Mercy Sanford (Ahnentafel No:27 )

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  • Spouse:
  • Patience Langworthy
  • Marriage Date:
  • 9 Oct 1722

• Sources for John Sanford

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1949, Vol. 103, pp. 215-216.
  • ² New England Marriages to 1700, Vol. 2, p. 1327, Marriage of John Sanford and Content Howland.
  • ³ Publications of the Rhode Island Historical Society, New Series, Providence: The Standard Printing Co., 1896, Vol. 4, No. 1, p. 124.
  • ⁴ Rhode Island: Vital Records, 1636-1850, Newport Co., Vol. 4, p. 6-155, Birth records for children of John Sanford.