Born in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Blanford
and Dorothy (UNKNOWN) Blanford
Sister of
Mary (Blandford) Eames [half], Edward Wright I [half], Samuel Wright [half], Hannah Blandford, John Blandford, Lydia Blandford, Thomas J Blandford [half] and Stephen Blandford
Wife of
Elias Keyes
— married
11 Sep 1665 (to about 1676) in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wife of
John Maynard
— married
1679 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
Elias Keyes II, John Keyes, James Keyes, Sarah Keyes, Thomas Keyes Sr, Sarah (Maynard) Johnson, Lydia (Maynard) Haggate and Joseph Maynard
Died
at age 82
in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Feb 2010
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Biography
Sarah (Blanford) Maynard was a Massachusettsan.
- Sarah Blanford, dau. of John and Dorothy Wright Blanford, was born 27 Jan 1642 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.[1][2]
- 1st married Elias Keyes
- 2nd married John Maynard [5]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4D7-GH5 : 4 December 2014), Sarah Blanford, 27 Jan 1642; citing Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, p 28; FHL microfilm 185,455.
- ↑ Vital Records of Sudbury
- ↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Sudbury/MarriagesB.shtml
- ↑ https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofm00huds#page/408/mode/2up/search/sarah+blanford
- ↑ Stearns, Ezra S. 1887. History of Ashburnham, Massachusetts: from the grant of Dorchester Canada to the present time 1734-1886 with a genealogical register of Ashburnham families. Ashburnham, Mass: Published by the town. Page 810.
- A GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW ENGLAND, By JAMES SAVAGE
- http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jhmjr&id=I10311
- West, Randy A. & Battle, Robert & Anderson, Robert Charles. The English Connection of Robert1 Keyes of Watertown and Newbury, Massachusetts, and John1 Swett of Newbury, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, 2022) Vol. 176, WN. 701, Page 13.
- Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (NEHGS, Boston, 1995) Vol. 2, Page 1129.
- Vital Records of Sudbury Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (New-England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1903) Page 227. Marriage record
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Categories: Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Worcester, Massachusetts
John Blanford had previously in his will left to 'my Daughter Maynard after my wifes Decease I will and bequeath unter her a Cow.'
Dorothy Blanford in her will leaves 'to my Daughter Sarah Mainard where I Now am; and where I have ben well treated ever since I came from Sudbury... my ffour cows... thre ar in my son John Mainard Senr Keeping... Also I will and Give to her my Daughter Sarah Mainard my Bed I now ly on with all the ffurniture belonging to it my thre Brass ketels that ar with me and on Iron pot and whatever els I have in theire house... I Give it to her and her children forever. Only my will is that they viz my son and Daughter Mainard Doe Bear my ffuneral charges - and also pay thos Just Legacies that are due to be paid acording to my Beloved Husband John Blanford his last will - ffinaly I constitut and apoint my son Edward Wight and my son in law John Mainard Senr my Executors...'