Sarah (Stanley) Gaylord (1652 - 1712)

Born 18 Feb 1652 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Gaylord — married 14 Jul 1670 in Windsor, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 12 Feb 1712 at age 59 in Durham, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

SARAH STANLEY

"Third child and eldest daughter of Captain John and Sarah (Scott) Stanley, born in Farmington, February 18, 1651-2, married July 14, 1670, Joseph, son of Walter and Mary (Stebbins) Gaylord of Windsor, who was born May 13, 1649. He was one of the first settlers of Waterbury, having an eighty pound property ; was collector of minister's rates in 1698, 1699, and 1700. His lot was on the corner of East and Main streets, next to John Stanley's. He removed in 1707 to Durham, where he died in 1711."

Their children were :

1. Sarah Gaylord, b. July 11, 1671, m. Thomas Judd April 11, 1688.
2. Joseph Gaylord, b. April 22, 1673 ; m. Mary Hickok of Woodbury; removed to Durham and Wallingford.
3. John Gaylord, b. April 21, 1677 removed with his brothers to Durham and Wallingford.
4. William Gaylord, b. , ; m. 1st, Joanna , and 2d, Mercy ; removed to Woodbury, and afterward to New Milford, where he died about 1753.
5. Benjamin Gaylord, lived in Durham.
6. Elizabeth Gaylord, m. Joseph Hickok.
7. Mary Gaylord, m. March 4, 1701-2, Stephen Welton ; d. 1709.
8. Abigail Gaylord, bap. Nov. 7, 1686 j m. James Williams.
9. Joanna Gaylord, m. Robert Royce of Wallingford.
10. Ruth Gaylord, m. Stephen Hickok ; lived in Durham.^[1]

Birth

18 FEB 1651/2

Death

12 FEB 1710/1

Sources

1. ↑ Warren, Isreal P., Stanley Families of America, 1887:

• Henry R. Stiles, History of Ancient Windsor, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 2, p 280. " ... of Farmington ..."

• Royal R. Hinman, Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut; With the Time of Their Arrival in the Colony, and Their Standing in Society, Together with Their Place of Residence as Far as Can be Discovered by the Records., Originally Published Hartford, 1846: Reprinted Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1968; Reprinted for Clearfield Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 1994, p. 135. "Mary Stanley."

• Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 636.

• Henry R. Stiles, History of Ancient Windsor, vol 2, pp 280, 837.

• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.

• Book Title: The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey

• Book Title: The Stebbins Genealogy : in two volumes

• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Source number: 8840.606; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

• Coddington, John Insley. The Family of Frances (Tough) (Chester) (Smith) Stebbing, wife of Edward Stebbing of Hartford, Connecticut, The American Genealogist (1954) Vol. 30, Page 202.