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Catherine Waldron Gifford 1775–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 5th, 1775

Birth Location: Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA

Death Date: January 16th, 1869

Death Location: Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA

Father: Jesse Gifford

Mother: Hannah Crane

Spouse(s): Dr Skelton

Children(s): John M.D.

In 1775, Catherine Waldron Gifford entered the world in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Gifford And Hannah Crane. Catherine Waldron Gifford married Dr Ennion William Skelton, and had children including John Gifford Skelton M D. Catherine Waldron Gifford passed away in 1869 in Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Catherine Waldron Gifford entered the world in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA, born to Jesse Gifford And Hannah Crane.
  • Catherine Waldron Gifford married Dr Ennion William Skelton, and had children including John Gifford Skelton M D.
  • Catherine Waldron Gifford passed away in 1869 in Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Gifford
1753–1821
Birth Location: Wales, England
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Hannah Crane
1756–1830
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dr Skelton
1779–1836
Birth Location: Scudders Mills, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
DS

Children(s)

John M.D.
1815–1889
Birth Location: Powhatan County, Virginia, United States of America
JM

Catherine Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Gifford
1775–1869
Birth Place: Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jesse Gifford
1753–1821
Wales, England
Hannah Crane
1756–1830
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Archer Gifford
1713–1762
wales, england
Catherine Waldron
1727–1791
Nova Scotia, Canada
Joseph Crane
1733–1789
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Patience Crane
1733–1760
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
David Crane
1693–1750
Mary Brown
1695–1769
Daniel Crane
1684–1747
Phebe Ward
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt. 8ggf
1651–1712
Johanna Swaine
1651–1720
Azariah Crane
1651–1730
Mary Treat
1652–1730
John CRAIN
1635–1695
Nathaniel Ward
1656–1732
Christianna Swaine
1659–1762

Catherine Gifford's Descendants

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Catherine (Waldron) Gifford (March 5th, 1775–January 16th, 1869) m. Dr (Ennion William) Skelton (12 Sep 1779–04 Nov 1836)
  1. 1. John (Gifford Skelton) M.D. 1815–1889 m. Marianne (O.) Meade 1823–1869
    1. 1. John (Gifford Skelton) Jr 1856–1899 m. Lucy (Centella) Landrum 1862–1925
      1. 1. John (Gifford Skelton) III 1882–1959 m. Catherine (Downey) Hagan 1891–1974
        1. 1. Catherine (G.) Skelton 1918–2005 m. William (James) Gilman 1914–1973
        2. 2. Marie (Jane) Skelton 1920–2014 m. Harold (Houston) Hutcheson 1912–1994
      2. 2. Lucy (Skelton) White 1889–

Catherine Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1775
March 5th, 1775
Birth of Catherine Waldron Gifford in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA
1869
January 16th, 1869
Age 94
Death of Catherine Waldron Gifford in Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA
Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 5th, 1775
    Event Place: Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 16th, 1869
    Event Place: Paxton, Powhatan, Virginia, USA
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