Brief Life History of Lanson
When Lanson Sanborn was born on 26 November 1797, in Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Ebenezer Sanborn III, was 25 and his mother, Mary Polly Childs, was 27. He married Almira Azuba Dodge on 26 March 1833, in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 26 November 1882, in Jay, Orleans, Vermont, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Jay, Orleans, Vermont, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Lanson Sanborn in household of Fidelia Crandall, "United States Census, 1880"
- Lanson Sanborne, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lamson Sanborn in entry for Sidney C Wood and Josephine A Sanborn, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
Spouse and Children
1797–1882 Male
1803–1878 Female
Children (3)
1836–1917 Female
1837– Female
1840–1913 Female
Parents and Siblings
1772–1839 Male
1770–1853 Female
Siblings (10)
1797–1883 Female
1797–1882 Male
1797– Female
1799–1825 Male
1801–1856 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 3
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
Age 11
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 23
Name Meaning
English: habitational name probably from Sambourne in Warminster or Sambourn in Minety (both Wiltshire), but perhaps also from Sambourne (Warwickshire). The placenames all derive from Old English sand ‘sand’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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