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Franklin M. Gifford 1844–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1844

Birth Location: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1908

Death Location: New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA

Father: Henry Gifford

Mother: Sarah Ricks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth French

Children(s): Ada Gifford, Burton Gifford, Alice Gifford, Bert Gifford, Pauline Gifford, Ida Gifford, Almira Gifford

Franklin M. Gifford was born in 1844 in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA, the child of Henry Gifford And Sarah Ricks. In 1850, Franklin M. Gifford resided in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Franklin M. Gifford resided in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA. Franklin M. Gifford married Elizabeth Pauline French, and had children including Ada Belle Gifford, Alice T Gifford, Almira Gifford, Bert Gifford, Burton Franklin Mirian Gifford, Ida May Gifford, Pauline Gifford. Franklin M. Gifford passed away in 1908 in New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Franklin M. Gifford was born in 1844 in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA, the child of Henry Gifford And Sarah Ricks.
  • In 1850, Franklin M. Gifford resided in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Franklin M. Gifford resided in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA.
  • Franklin M. Gifford married Elizabeth Pauline French, and had children including Ada Belle Gifford, Alice T Gifford, Almira Gifford, Bert Gifford, Burton Franklin Mirian Gifford, Ida May Gifford, Pauline Gifford.
  • Franklin M. Gifford passed away in 1908 in New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Gifford
1800–1865
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Ricks
1819–
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth French
1854–1941
Birth Location: Columbia County, Wisconsin
EF

Children(s)

Ada Gifford
1878–1938
Birth Location: Union Township, Clay, Kansas
AG
Burton Gifford
1873–1942
Birth Location: Sioux, Clay, Iowa, USA
BG
Alice Gifford
1875–
Birth Location: Kansas
AG
Bert Gifford
1875–
Birth Location: Columbia County, Wisconsin
BG
Pauline Gifford
1877–
Birth Location: Columbia County, Wisconsin
PG
Ida Gifford
1880–1929
Birth Location: Union, Clay, Kansas
IG
Almira Gifford
1869–1931
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States
AG

Franklin Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Gifford
1844–1908
Birth Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
Parents
Henry Gifford
1800–1865
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Ricks
1819–
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Gifford
1773–1813
Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Keziah Jones
1775–1813
Union, South Carolina
Thomas Ricks
1777–1834
Guilford County, North Carolina
Lydia Lane
1780–1859
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jones
1741–1818
Keziah Hickson
1738–1794
Jonas Ricks
1734–1821
Gwin
1744–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jones
1717–1790
Elizabeth Lindley
1720–1775
William Hickson
1718–1770
Sarah Sissons
1719–1819

Franklin Gifford's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (M.) Gifford (Mar 1844–1908) m. Elizabeth (Pauline) French (May 1854–Nov 1941)
  1. 1. Ada (Belle) Gifford 1878–1938 m. John (Walter) Mills 1872–1948
    1. 1. Frank (Louis) Mills 1896–1971 m. Beulah (Olivine) Jackson 1904–1994
      1. 1. John (Leroy) Mills 1929–2010 m. Mildred (Ann) Morgan 1931–2016
      2. 2. Beth (Evonne) Mills 1924–1993 m. Claud (Fairres) Ray 1920–1981 m. Charles (Ray) Waddell 1915–1987 m. James (Irwin) Beatty 1907–1965 m. Roy (L.) Jacobs 1929–1976
        1. 1. Ronald (Lee Beatty) Sr 1948–2008
      3. 3. Fern (Dot) Mills 1928–1928
      4. 4. Vera Mills 1933–1934
      5. 5. Faye (Catherine) Mills 1933–2004 m. Bill (Dean) Waldroop 1934–1997 m. Richard (Neil) Danielson 1932–1987 m. Charles (Sparks) Hood 1920–1990 m. Frank (Rocky Bilsec) Sr. 1911–
        1. 1. Frank (Rocky Bilsec) Jr. 1951–1951
      6. 6. Jake 1925–2006 m. Marilyn (R.) McFarland 1931–2000 m. Lillian (Georgene) Vedder 1924–2008
      7. 7. Evelyn (Ada) Mills 1931–2002 m. Robert (Peary) Hunter 1926–1990 m. Fred (Chancelor Harwell) Jr 1920–2011 m. Elmer (Muriel) Maness 1927–1999 m. Louis (Eldon) Carson 1927–2000
        1. 1. Charles (Michael) Hunter 1951–2016 m. Mary (Ellen) Rymer 1946–2013
    2. 2. Ruby (Belle) Mills 1902–1964 m. Andrew (Saul) Graviet 1895–1928 m. John (Houston) Barker 1905–1986 m. Don (Lylas) Saxton 1914–2008
      1. 1. Dorothy (Marie) Graviet 1924–1992 m. Paul (Alfred) Seastrand 1920–1976
      2. 2. Virginia (Lee) Graviet 1921–2006
      3. 3. Barbara (Louise) Barker 1934–2013 m. Theodore (James) Wize 1927–1978 m. Jerry (Woolstenhulme) Gillette 1932–2007
    3. 3. Peach 1903–1983 m. Benson Hollar 1900–1972 m. Jack (F.) Morgan 1897–
      1. 1. Jack (William) Morgan 1925–1994 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Cavender 1928–1985
      2. 2. Melvin (Earl) Morgan 1927–2014
    4. 4. John (Walter) Mills 1906–1981 m. Inez Allman 1910–1996
      1. 1. Loreen (Fay) Mills 1935–2015 m. William (Fredrick) Ballheim 1934–1991
  2. 2. Burton (Franklin Mirian) Gifford 1873–1942 m. Lillian Knight 1878–
    1. 1. David (Francis) Gifford 1903–1945 m. Ruby (Edith) Winchell 1903–1990
      1. 1. David (Burton) Gifford 1922–2000
      2. 2. Geraldine (G.) Gifford 1926–
      3. 3. Donald (Francis) Gifford 1932–2010 m. Bertie (Mae) Brown 1938–2002
    2. 2. Floyd (L.) Gifford 1900–
  3. 3. Alice (T.) Gifford 1875–
  4. 4. Bert Gifford 1875–
  5. 5. Pauline Gifford 1877–
  6. 6. Ida (May) Gifford 1880–1929 m. James (Nicholas) Oakes 1876–1948 m. Julius (A.) Anderson 1882–
    1. 1. Adam (Alexander) Oakes 1900–1930 m. Martha (Rosetta) Graviet 1900–1979
      1. 1. George (Leonard) Oakes 1923–2003 m. Barbara (E) Goldman 1926–1998
    2. 2. Elsie (P) Oakes 1898–1981 m. Parley Clark 1894–1976
      1. 1. Alice (Pauline) Clark 1916–1974 m. Eugene (L.) Simmons 1916–1997
      2. 2. Hal (Raymond) Clark 1925–2010
    3. 3. Blanche Oakes 1907–
    4. 4. George (W) Oakes 1903–1970 m. Esther (Ellen) Waldren 1907–1970
      1. 1. Vencil (Tyler) Oakes 1927–2001
      2. 2. Barbra (June) Oakes 1931–2009
    5. 5. Stephen (Tyler) Oakes 1910–1966
      1. 1. Stephen (Tyler Oakes) Jr. 1933–2018
  7. 7. Almira Gifford 1869–1931

Franklin Gifford's Timeline

7 Records

1844
Mar 1844
Birth of Franklin M. Gifford in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Franklin M. Gifford resided here in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Franklin M. Gifford resided here in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Franklin M. Gifford resided here in Union, Clay, Kansas
Union, Clay, Kansas
1885
1885
Age 41
Franklin M. Gifford resided here in Washington, Iowa
Washington, Iowa
1887
1887
Age 43
Franklin M. Gifford resided here in Whitman, Washington
Whitman, Washington
1908
1908
Age 64
Death of Franklin M. Gifford in New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA
New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1844
    Event Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Clay, Kansas; Roll: 376; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 034
    [3] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1968, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1967
    [4] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Jul 2018), entry for Frank M Gifford, person ID KCVK-F4K.
    [5] "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 16 Mar 2017), entry for Frank M Gifford, person ID KCVK-F4K.
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Clay, Kansas; Roll: 376; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 034
    [7] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [8] Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio; Roll: 723; Page: 343a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio; Roll: M653_1026; Page: 206; Family History Library Film: 805026

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Clay, Kansas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Clay, Kansas; Roll: 376; Page: 141C; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Washington, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Whitman, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: New Paris, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Jul 2018), entry for Frank M Gifford, person ID KCVK-F4K.
    [2] "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 16 Mar 2017), entry for Frank M Gifford, person ID KCVK-F4K.
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