In brief

Born February 19, 1645/1646, in Hartford, Connecticut. She married 1667. She died February 6, 1695/1696.

Family

Mother
Ann ____2
no. 31014
Spouse
m. 1667

Children

  • Joseph Collier
    b. Abt. 1668 in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Sarah Forbes, April 15, 1695
    d. September 25, 1738, in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Mary Collier · in this line
    b. Abt. 1669 in Hartford, Connecticut
    d. March 13, 1697, in Simsbury, Connecticut
  • Hannah Collier
    b. Abt. 1671, in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Sarah Collier
    b. Abt. 1673, in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Joseph Pratt, July 22, 1697, in Hartford, Connecticut
    d. November 20, 1730, in Colchester, Connecticut
  • Elizabeth Collier
    b. Abt. 1675 in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Abel Collier
    b. Abt. 1677 in Hartford, Connecticut
    d. Abt. July 1697
  • John Collier
    b. Abt. 1679, in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Elizabeth Humphrey, July 4, 1705, in Simsbury, Connecticut
    d. August 2, 1730, in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Abigal Collier
    b. Abt. 1682, in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Samuel Peck, March 1700, in Hartford, Connecticut
    d. October 28, 1742, in Middletown, Connecticut
  • Susannah Collier
    b. Abt. 1684 in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Stephen Peck, April 10, 1706, in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Ann Collier
    b. Abt. 1687 in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Henry Bracy, January 30, 1706

Siblings

  • Zacahriah Sanford
    b. Abt. 1644
    m. Sarah Willett
    d. 1714, in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Ezekiel Sanford
    b. March 13, 1648, in Hartford, Connecticut
    m. Hannah Mitchell around 1679
    d. February 1716, in Bridgehampton, Southampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
  • Mary Sanford
    b. Abt. 1650
    m. John Camp
    d. Abt. 1726
  • Sarah Sanford
    b. c. 1652
    m. William Paine in 1678
  • Robert Sanford
    b. Abt. 1656
    m. Mary Pratt around 1686
    d. June 19, 1728, in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Hannah Sanford
    m. John Pratt
  • Abigail Sanford

Life story

A Hartford Will

Elizabeth Sanford was born February 19, 1646, in Hartford, Connecticut, daughter of Robert Sanford, and married Joseph Collier in 1667. She wrote her will on December 27, 1695, and was buried in Hartford four days later.

Sources (3)
  1. Judge Oliver Seymour Phelps and Andrew T. Servin, The Phelps Family of America and their English Ancestors (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Eagle Publishing Company, 1899); digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/phelpsfamilyofam01phel : accessed 6 July 2026).
  2. John F. Camp and N. Grier Parke, The Ancestry and Descendants of Frederick Tracy Camp & his wife Marion Fee (Vancouver, Washington: John F. Camp Jr., 1961); digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/ancestrydescenda00camp : accessed 21 July 2026).
  3. Grover Merle Sanford, The Sandford/Sanford Families of Long Island (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., 1975); digital images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/sandfordsanfordf00sanf : accessed 21 July 2026).