1Cuyler Reynolds, Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: A Record of Achievements of the People of the Hudson and Mohawk . . ., Vol. 2, p. 475 (1911).
"(I) Thomas Sanford, immigrant, died in Milford, Connecticut, October, 1681, son of Anthony and Joane (Stratford) Sanford. He married, about 1630, Dorothy Meadows, by whom he had two children, born in Massachusetts; Ezekiel, see forward, and Sarah, wife of Richard Shute. Thomas Sanford married (second) Sarah ------, born in Milford, May 14, 1681, who bore him: Mary, Samuel, Thomas, Ephraim, Elizabeth, married Obadiah Allyne. His will is dated September 23, 1681, and the estate was appraised at about seven hundred pounds.".