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Benjamin GIFFORD 1717–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1717

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 26 Feb 1762

Death Location: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: Jabez Gifford

Mother: DINAH license)

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Benjamin GIFFORD was born in 1717 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jabez John Gifford And Dinah Charity Sheldon Gifford Dgtr Gave Quaker Name Charity On Marriage License. Benjamin GIFFORD passed away in 1762 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin GIFFORD was born in 1717 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jabez John Gifford And Dinah Charity Sheldon Gifford Dgtr Gave Quaker Name Charity On Marriage License.
  • Benjamin GIFFORD passed away in 1762 in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Benjamin GIFFORD's Ancestors

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Benjamin GIFFORD
1717–1762
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jabez John Gifford
1686–1761
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
DINAH ("Charity" Sheldon (Gifford) (dgtr gave Quaker name charity on marriage) license)
1697–1761
South Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William (Gifford) II
1656–1739
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah (Ambrose) Howland
1656–1701
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Gifford
1615–1687
Elizabeth Grant
1614–1684
John Mills
1615–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Esquire
1585–1645
Mary Turner
1585–1643
John Grant
1596–1660
Ann Arnold
1575–1620

Benjamin GIFFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1717
14 MAY 1717
Birth of Benjamin GIFFORD in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1762
26 Feb 1762
Age 45
Death of Benjamin GIFFORD in Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1717
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1762
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA

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