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             Husband: Sherman SANFORD (1 2 3 4 5 6)
                Born: SEP 1868 (7)
Married:
Died: 1946 (8)
Buried: in Oxford Congregational Cemetery (9)
Father: Samuel Pierpont SANFORD
Mother: Julia Augusta FAIRCHILD
Spouses:
                Wife: Bessie Minerva CABLE (10 11 12 13 14)
                Born: JUL 1875 (15)
Christened: 15 JUL 1875 in St. Peters Episcopal Church, Oxford, New Haven, CT
Died: 1957 (16)
Buried: in Oxford Congregational Cemetery (17)
Father: Glover Wheeler CABLE
Mother: Huldah Elizabeth HATCH
Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Helen Augusta SANFORD (18 19)
Born: FEB 1900 (20)
Died: 1952 (21)
Buried: in Oxford Congregational Cemetery (22)
Spouses:
02               (M): Russell Fairchild SANFORD (23)
Born: 30 AUG 1902
Died: 07 MAY 1978 in Cincinnati, Ohio
Spouses: Lela GARNSEY

Footnotes

  1. 1870 Oxford Census.
  2. 1880 Oxford Census.
  3. 1900 Oxford Census.
    Farmer & Lumber dealer.
  4. 1920 Oxford Census.
    Dealer / Livestock.
  5. 1930 Oxford Census.
  6. B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 4.

    Glover W. married Sarah Van Houten of Oswego, N.Y. 2nd, married Elizabeth Hatch, daughter of Chauncey M. Hatch of Bridgeport. ...
    Glover W., the youngest son, who has lived on the old homestead most of his life. Several years ago he purchased the Stephen Thompson farm lying opposite the old place and removed the old structure, enlarged the cellar and built one of the finest residences in this part of the state. The location is one of the best and from the spacious veranda one has a view of the surrounding country of many miles, and on clear days one can see Long Island Sound and the vessels sailing thereon.
    Mr. Cable learned the carpenter trade with the late Frederick Beecher and John Davis of Seymour and has worked at that business in connection with his farm work. He is one of the foremost in town affairs and has represented the town twice in the Legislature, has been selectman a number of years, and tax collector and has at various times filled most of the minor offices in town. Eight children were born to Glover W. and Elizabeth (Hatch) Cable -- Betsy, Henry, Fred, Nelson, Julia, Horace, Emma and Lillian.
    * Betsy married Sherman Sanford and lives in Seymour
    * Fred and Henry are married and live in Torrington
    * Julia married Walter James and lives in Seymour
    * Emma married Pearl Robinson of Oxford who now resides in Shelton and is in business in Derby.
    * Lillian married Chas. Pope, son of John B. Pope of Oxford.
    * Nelson is married and lives at Oxford.
    * Horace is employed by E. K. Tomlinson, in Seymour, at carpenter work.
  7. 1900 Oxford Census.
  8. Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
  9. Ibid.
  10. 1880 Oxford Census.
  11. 1900 Oxford Census.
  12. 1920 Oxford Census.
  13. 1930 Oxford Census.
  14. B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 4.
    Glover W. married Sarah Van Houten of Oswego, N.Y. 2nd, married Elizabeth Hatch, daughter of Chauncey M. Hatch of Bridgeport. ...
    Glover W., the youngest son, who has lived on the old homestead most of his life. Several years ago he purchased the Stephen Thompson farm lying opposite the old place and removed the old structure, enlarged the cellar and built one of the finest residences in this part of the state. The location is one of the best and from the spacious veranda one has a view of the surrounding country of many miles, and on clear days one can see Long Island Sound and the vessels sailing thereon.
    Mr. Cable learned the carpenter trade with the late Frederick Beecher and John Davis of Seymour and has worked at that business in connection with his farm work. He is one of the foremost in town affairs and has represented the town twice in the Legislature, has been selectman a number of years, and tax collector and has at various times filled most of the minor offices in town. Eight children were born to Glover W. and Elizabeth (Hatch) Cable -- Betsy, Henry, Fred, Nelson, Julia, Horace, Emma and Lillian.
    * Betsy married Sherman Sanford and lives in Seymour
    * Fred and Henry are married and live in Torrington
    * Julia married Walter James and lives in Seymour
    * Emma married Pearl Robinson of Oxford who now resides in Shelton and is in business in Derby.
    * Lillian married Chas. Pope, son of John B. Pope of Oxford.
    * Nelson is married and lives at Oxford.
    * Horace is employed by E. K. Tomlinson, in Seymour, at carpenter work.
  15. 1900 Oxford Census.
  16. Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
  17. Ibid.
  18. 1900 Oxford Census.
  19. 1920 Oxford Census.
  20. 1900 Oxford Census.
  21. Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
  22. Ibid.
  23. 1920 Oxford Census.

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