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Abner Gifford 1780–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1780

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 December 1862

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Christopher Gifford

Mother: Deborah Howland

Spouse(s): Thankful Gifford

Children(s): Mary Kirby

The story of Abner Gifford began in 1780 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. Abner Gifford married Thankful Gifford, and had children including John Allen Gifford, Mary Ann Kirby. Abner Gifford passed away in 1862 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Gifford began in 1780 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abner Gifford married Thankful Gifford, and had children including John Allen Gifford, Mary Ann Kirby.
  • Abner Gifford passed away in 1862 in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Abner Gifford's Ancestors

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Abner Gifford
1780–1862
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Christopher Gifford
1737–1820
Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Howland
1740–1823
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Christopher Gifford
1698–1767
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Borden
1701–1786
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Gifford
1658–1748
Deborah Perry
1665–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gifford
1615–1687
Elizabeth Grant
1615–1683

Abner Gifford's Descendants

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Abner Gifford (16 October 1780–22 December 1862) m. Thankful Gifford (1771–17 February 1837)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Kirby 1807–1888

Abner Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1780
16 October 1780
Birth of Abner Gifford in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1862
22 December 1862
Age 82
Death of Abner Gifford in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1780
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 December 1862
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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