Captain George E Sanford

1812 - 1873  (61 years)

• Name	George E Sanford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Title	Captain
  Birth	1812	Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	Aug 1848	USA   [4]
  	Border Crossing from Canada
  Naturalization	Oct 1853	Hancock County, Maine, USA   [4]
  Census	1860	Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
  Census	1870	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [3]
  	Matilda and George; Residence Post Office: Tremont
  FSID	G9HD-ZXM  [6]
  Occupation	1870
  	Fisherman
  Death	1873	Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA   [2]
  Burial	Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA   [2]
  	Matilda and George Sanford buried together
  		Mount Height Cemetery Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine Find a Grave: #90247
  Person ID	I19384	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Matilda Jane Hadlock,   b. 16 Mar 1826, Paris, Île-de-France, France d. 1898, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	31 May 1843	Islesford, Hancock, Maine, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F7311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1812 - Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada Marriage - 31 May 1843 - Islesford, Hancock, Maine, USA Naturalization - Oct 1853 - Hancock County, Maine, USA Census - 1860 - Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA Census - Matilda and George; Residence Post Office: Tremont - 1870 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Death - 1873 - Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA Burial - - Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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