Mary CODDINGTON

Mary married Gov. Peleg SANFORD on 01 Dec 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island. Peleg (son of Gov. John SANFORD and Bridget HUTCHINSON) was born on 10 May 1639 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island; died in 1701 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Ann SANFORD was born in 1680 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
2. Bridget SANFORD was born in 1682 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1766.
3. Peleg SANFORD, Jr. was born about 1685; died in Oct 1702 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
4. Elizabeth Ann SANFORD was born in 1686 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 Oct 1762 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
5. William SANFORD, Esq. was born about 1690 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA; died on 24 Apr 1721 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Governor Coddington was born in 1601, in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, whence he is known to have come, and sailed from Southampton on his first coming to America, arriving at Salem, in 1630; he died at Newport, January 4, 1678, aged 77 years; his first wife was Mary Mosely, daughter of Richard, of Ouseden, County Suffolk, England, who came with him on his first arrival.

He returned to England after the death of his first wife; he married a second, Mary, whose surname is unknown, about 1631; she died July 30, 1647.

He married, third, Anne Brinley, daughter of Thomas Brinley of Exon, England, Auditor General under Charles 1st, and 2d...

William married Anne BRINLEY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Daughter of Thomas Brinley of Exon, England, Auditor General under Charles 1st, and 2d, her brother, Francis Brinley, came to Newport in 1652, at the age of twenty years, probably influenced by that connexion, and married Hannah Carr; he became a prominent and wealthy citizen and large land owner, and was the ancestor the Brinleys of Massachusetts and Rhode Island; another of his sisters married Nathaniel Sylvester, of Shelter Island, and left a progeny extensive and well knowns.