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Mary Sanford

died June 25, 1662 · Connecticut

Mary Sanford was executed by hanging in the colony of Connecticut on June 25, 1662, according to the Connecticut State Library's list of executions in the state from 1639 to 2005. The record gives no further details about her, including her age, family, or the circumstances of her trial. The library classifies her death as a homicide carried out by the state's execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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