Dorothy Sanford
Dorothy Sanford (maiden name: Peck) was born on October 30, 1791, in Cornwall, Vermont, to Jacob Peck and Elizabeth Gibbs. She married Daniel Sanford there on December 7, 1815, and they had at least five children: Juliette, born around 1817; Benjamin Franklin, born around 1820; Horatio, born around 1822; Eliza, born around 1825; and Ozias, born around 1828. Daniel owned a general store in Cornwall and served as justice of the peace. Daniel and Dorothy lived with their daughter Juliette’s family for the final decades of their life, and Dorothy died in Cornwall on March 27, 1873.
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(157)Sanford, Dorothy ~ Peck, Dorothy1791-10-301873-03-27
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 6

  • (634) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Dorothy Sanford, 13 December 1862
  • (635) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Dorothy Sanford, 15 January 1863
  • (637) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Dorothy Sanford, 17 March 1863
  • (642) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Daniel Sanford and Dorothy Sanford, 25 April 1863
  • (646) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Dorothy Sanford, 4 February 1865
  • (7908) [recipient] ~ Ozias Sanford to Daniel Sanford and Dorothy Sanford, 31 May 1864

People - Records: 3

  • (157) Sanford, Dorothy is the [parent of] (156) Sanford, Ozias
  • (157) Sanford, Dorothy is the [parent of] (160) Holley, Juliette
  • (158) Sanford, Daniel is the [husband of] (157) Sanford, Dorothy

Places - Records: 1

  • (519) [birth, death] ~ Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont

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SOURCES

1850, 1860, and 1870 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908, available from Ancestry.com.