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Sources
V. C. Sanborn, _Genealogy of the family of Samborne or Sanborn in England and America, 1194-1898_ (1899), 86; digital images, _Internet Archives_ (accessed 2014), for entry "Deacon Benjamin (2[generation]) Samborne," who was born Hampton 20 December 1668, died 1740. Reports he married first, Sarah ____, who died 29 Jan 1720; second, Meribah (Page) Tilton, daughter of Deacon Francis Page and widow of both Josiah Shaw and Samuel Tilton; and third, Abigail (Gove) Dalton, daughter of Capt. Edward Gove and widow of Philemon Dalton; Abigail survived Benjamin and married again to James Prescott." Click to read this source material [V. C. Sanborn's work on the immigrant Sanborn family includes in several pamphlets and articles; this is but one. He is considered by the Sanborn Family Association to have been "premier Sanborn researcher of the later 19th and early 20th centuries." In _Sanborn Signatures_ (fall 1998), George F. Sanborn, Jr. described the body of V. C. Sanborn's work as "massive."]
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