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Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr 1838–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 8 January 1893

Death Location: Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Gifford

Mother: Elizabeth Myers

Spouse(s): Emerancy Sherman

Children(s): James Gifford, Ida Gifford, Aaron Jr, Marvin Gifford, Harvey Gifford, Emma Gifford, Libbie Gifford

Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr was born in 1838 in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Gifford And Elizabeth Myers. In 1850, Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr married Emerancy O Sherman, and had children including Aaron Monroe Gifford Jr, Emma A Gifford, Harvey Gifford, Ida Estella Gifford, James Miles Gifford, Libbie M Gifford, Marvin Willis Gifford. Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr passed away in 1893 in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr was born in 1838 in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Gifford And Elizabeth Myers.
  • In 1850, Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr married Emerancy O Sherman, and had children including Aaron Monroe Gifford Jr, Emma A Gifford, Harvey Gifford, Ida Estella Gifford, James Miles Gifford, Libbie M Gifford, Marvin Willis Gifford.
  • Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr passed away in 1893 in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jefferson Gifford
1811–1886
Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, USA
JG
Elizabeth Myers
1815–1852
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Emerancy Sherman
1846–1909
Birth Location: Erie County, Ohio, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

James Gifford
1870–1923
Birth Location: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
JG
Ida Gifford
1874–1962
Birth Location: Leon, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
IG
Aaron Jr
1877–1905
Birth Location: Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
AJ
Marvin Gifford
1884–1958
Birth Location: Monroe County, Wisconsin, USA
MG
Harvey Gifford
1883–1892
Birth Location: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
HG
Emma Gifford
–1867
Birth Location: –
EG
Libbie Gifford
–1866
Birth Location: –
LG

Aaron Sr's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Sr
1838–1893
Birth Place: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Jefferson Gifford
1811–1886
Medina County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth Myers
1815–1852
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James (Monroe Gifford) Sr
1755–1829
New Jersey
Susannah (Elizabeth) Falconer\Falkuner
1771–1851
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Aaron Sr's Descendants

1.
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Aaron (Monroe Gifford) Sr (1838–8 January 1893) m. Emerancy (O.) Sherman (May 1846–15 December 1909)
  1. 1. James (Miles) Gifford 1870–1923 m. Emma (Leona) Graham 1878–1954
    1. 1. James (Aaron) Gifford 1907–1976
    2. 2. Elmer (Leroy) Gifford 1897–1970 m. Beulah (May) Lukens 1904–1995 m. Margaret Gifford 1908–
    3. 3. Gladys (Le Ora) Gifford 1903–1995 m. George (Benjamin) Traub 1892–1987
    4. 4. Eunice Gifford 1905–
    5. 5. Perry (Miles) Gifford 1909–1979
    6. 6. Bernice (Lucille) Gifford 1900–1909
  2. 2. Ida (Estella) Gifford 1874–1962 m. Elmer (Irvin) Clark 1875–1933
    1. 1. Hazel (Luella Abbott formerly) Clark 1895–1987 m. Joseph (Alfred) Moore 1892–1978
      1. 1. Kenneth (E) Moore 1922–
    2. 2. Edna (J) Abbott 1907–2004 m. Jack (Leslie) McDonald 1899–1965 m. William (Albert) Scovill 1902–1974
      1. 1. Jack (Abbott) McDonald 1932–2006
      2. 2. Marilyn (Louise) McDonald 1930–2016
    3. 3. Inez (Louise Abbott formerly) Clark 1899–1988 m. Lawrence (George) Sullivan 1910–1997
  3. 3. Aaron (Monroe Gifford) Jr 1877–1905
  4. 4. Marvin (Willis) Gifford 1884–1958 m. Nell Neal 1880–1906 m. M. (W.) Gifford 1886–1952
    1. 1. Bert Gifford 1904–1956 m. Peral (Mildred) Carlson 1902–1996 m. Mabell (Grace) Dick 1903–1966 m. Vida (Mae) Schmidt 1900–1990
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Gifford 1909–1972
    3. 3. Harry (Willis) Gifford 1910–1987 m. Hazel (Belle) Willard 1911–1998
    4. 4. Marie (E) Gifford 1913–2000 m. Harry (Joseph) Jordan 1910–1998
      1. 1. Janet (L) Jordan 1937–2020 m. John (Albert Elway) Sr 1931–2001
      2. 2. Jolene (Ann) Jordan 1940–2020
    5. 5. Ray (Neal) Gifford 1902–1958 m. Agnes (Julia) Kowol 1901– m. Myrtle (Abell) Wilson 1892–1975
  5. 5. Harvey Gifford 1883–1892
  6. 6. Emma (A.) Gifford –1867
  7. 7. Libbie (M.) Gifford –1866

Aaron Sr's Timeline

6 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr in Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 12
Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided here in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided here in Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1875
1875
Age 37
Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided here in Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr resided here in Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1893
8 January 1893
Age 55
Death of Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr in Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America
Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 71; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 709; Page: 267a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio; Roll: 709; Page: 267a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Leon, Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1424; Page: 71; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1875; Roll: 4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wells, Monroe, Wisconsin; Roll: 1439; Page: 178A; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1893
    Event Place: Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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