Dinah Gifford 1733–1777
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Dinah Gifford in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1733, Dinah Gifford entered the world in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to jonathan gifford and elizabeth potter. Dinah Gifford married joseph potter, and had children including thomas theodore potter. Dinah Gifford passed away in 1777 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, United States.
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1Record Family trails across America : Higday, Ridgeway, Gannaway, Benefield, Van Slyck, Warren, Robertson and allied lines
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Dinah Gifford
This ancestor line traces from Taillebois, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France (1019) to Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA (1733) across 27 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Dinah Gifford (1733–1777) was born in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA and died in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Dinah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 27 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
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Dinah Gifford's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record