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Gideon Gifford 1777–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1777

Birth Location: Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Death Date: 20 July 1854

Death Location: Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Gifford

Mother: MARY None

Spouse(s): Cathrine Slaughter

Children(s): Mary Shrum

In 1777, Gideon Gifford entered the world in Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA, born to William Gifford And Mary. Gideon Gifford married Cathrine Slaughter, and had children including Mary Polly Gifford Shrum. Gideon Gifford passed away in 1854 in Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, Gideon Gifford entered the world in Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA, born to William Gifford And Mary.
  • Gideon Gifford married Cathrine Slaughter, and had children including Mary Polly Gifford Shrum.
  • Gideon Gifford passed away in 1854 in Macon County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gifford
1749–1832
Birth Location: Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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MARY None
1754–1830
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cathrine Slaughter
1789–1872
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Shrum
1808–1860
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Gideon Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Gifford
1777–1854
Birth Place: Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Parents
William Gifford
1749–1832
Washington, Rhode Island, USA
MARY
1754–1830
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Gifford
1722–1797
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christopher 640
1698–1767
Mary Borden
1701–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Gifford's Descendants

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Gideon Gifford (1777–20 July 1854) m. Cathrine Slaughter (16 Jul 1789–1872)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly Gifford) Shrum 1808–1860 m. Tilman (D.) Shrum 1807–1901
    1. 1. Sarah (eveline) Shrum 1828–1927 m. Jacob Sisco 1829–1874
      1. 1. Lucinda (Jane "Cindy") Sisco 1850–1943 m. John (Andrew Wakefield) Shrum 1846–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Francis) SHRUM 1866–1926 m. Lewis (Tolbert) Newberry 1859–1919

Gideon Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1777
1777
Birth of Gideon Gifford in Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA
1854
20 July 1854
Age 77
Death of Gideon Gifford in Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Macon County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1854
    Event Place: Macon County, Tennessee, USA
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