When Elizabeth Sanford was born on 24 June 1711, in Prudence Island, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, her father, John Sanford III, was 39 and her mother, Content Howland, was 38. She married Simeon Clarke Sr on 20 December 1736, in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 8 December 1794, in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, at the age of 83.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Rhode Island declares independence from Great Britain on May 4, 1776, making it the first colony to do so officially.
English (Devon): variant of Sandford .
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