Enoch Sanborn Sr (1685 - 1760)

Born 1685 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Dennett) Sanborn — married 1709 in Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Husband of Mehitabel (Blake) Sanborn — married 1 Apr 1736 in Hampton, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died 7 Mar 1760 at about age 75 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire

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Biography

Enoch Samborn (aka Sanborn) was born in 1685, in Hampton, New Hampshire, a son of John Samborne and Judith Coffin. In 1707, Enoch went with Captain Chesly's expedition to Port Royal. Enoch was, by trade a saddler (maker of saddles for riding). Enoch lived in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, where he owned Mill in 1750. ^[1]

In 1709, Enoch married Elizabeth Dennett, a daughter of Alexander Dennett of Portsmouth. Children of Enoch and Elizabeth are:

• Elizabeth Samborn, baptized 1712, died young

• Ebenezer Samborn, born July 25, 1712

• Judith Samborn, born December 8, 1815, married John Philbrick of Hampton Falls, son of Thomas Philbrick, on December 26, 1734

• Moses Samborn, baptized March 1, 1717

• John Samborn, baptized July 19, 1719

• Elizabeth Samborn, baptized June 18, 1721, married 1) Alexander Salter of Rye, on March 27, 1740 and 2) John Damrell, on December 12, 1754

• Enoch Samborn, baptized June 28, 1724

• Sarah Samborn, baptized May 7, 1727

On April 1, 1736, Enoch married Mrs. Mehitable Blake Godfrey, a daughter of John Blake of Hampton and the widow of Jonathan Godfrey. Enoch and Mehitable became the parents of one son:

• Isaac Samborn, baptized November 18, 1737, died 1756

Enoch wrote his Will on March 7, 1760: "Enoch of Hampton Falls, saddler, for the Love Good Will and Affectionwhich I have and do bear to my ward Leoveing Son John of Kingstown, Cordwainer, also for other Good Causes ... land in Hales Town my full Right in said Tract Both in the Divided and Undivided." ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Genealogy of the family of Samborne or Sanborn in England and America. 1194-1898, by Vicotr Channing Sanborn and Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Rumford Press, Concord, New Hampshire, 1899, page 241
2. ↑ Genealogy of the family of Samborne or Sanborn in England and America. 1194-1898, by Vicotr Channing Sanborn and Franklin Benjamin Sanborn, Rumford Press, Concord, New Hampshire, 1899, page 241. digitized here: https://archive.org/details/genealogyoffamil01sanb/page/241

• https://wood-nugent-tree.com/g0/p97.htm
• http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=15949597&pid=350825205

Acknowledgments

• This person was created through the import of fitzmaster032511.ged on 27 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom:

Marriage

Husband: Enoch Sanborn

Wife: Elizabeth Dennet

Child: Elizabeth Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Ebenezer Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Judah Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Moses Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: John Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Betsey Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Enoch Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Sarah Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Child: Isaac Sanborn

Relationship to Father: Natural

Relationship to Mother: Natural

Marriage:

Source: #S191

Page: 5

Husband: Enoch Sanborn

Wife: Mehitable Unknown

Marriage:

Source: #S191

Page: 5

Source S39

Author: Joseph Dow

Title: History of the Town of Hampton, New Hampshire: From its Settlement in 1638, to the Autumn of 1892

Publication: Name: L. E. Dow; Date: 1893;

Repository: #R2

NOTEPaged continuously.

Vol. 2 (581-1104): genealogical and biographical

Repository R2

Name: Heritage Quest

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Notes

Note N2209Mehetabel, bp. Aug 3, 1701; m. 1st, Jonathan Godfrey (6); 2d, Enoch Sanborn (16); d. Nov 25 1778 (Dow - p603)