William Sanford and Lydia Brockett Family
William Sanford, b. 26 Jul 1739, New Haven, CT; d. 2 Jan 1815 at North Haven; Mar. 12 Dec 1763, Lydia, dau of Mosers and Pricilla (Grannis) Brockett of New Haven. Wm Sanford was in the Rev. War in 1776, serving in the 5th Battalion, Wadsworth's Brigade, Capt. Brockett's Company. He belonged to the Church of England in 1759 and his wife joined the church 21 Feb 1779. On 8 May 1767, they deeded to Ichabod Brockett of New Haven the 4 1/2 acres in North Haven Lydia Sanford received by her grandfather Moses' will.

William Sanford and Lydia Brockett had 10 children:

     
     |========== Joel, b. 22 Feb 1764; d. early
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     |========== Moses, b. 31 Jul 1766; d. 23 Sep 1766
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     |========== Elam, b. 4 Nov 1768; d. 20 Oct 1774
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     |========== Lydia, b. 26 1769; d. 20 Oct 1774
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     |========== Titus, b. 1 May 1770; d. 1854; Mar (1) Lydia Hotchhkiss; Mar (2) Mrs. Huldah (Smith) Barnes; Mar (3) Betsey Smith
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     |========== Lydia, b. 18 Dec 1775
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     |========== Anna, b. 18 Jun 1778; Mar. 26 Oct 1803, Thomas Barnes
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     |========== Mary, b. 23 Apr 1782
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     |========== William, b. 20 Mar 1785
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     |========== Joel, b. 29 Mar 1788, said to have died in U.S. Naval Service