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Henry Gifford 1800–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1800

Birth Location: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 August 1865

Death Location: West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: William Gifford

Mother: Keziah Jones

Spouse(s): Sarah Ricks, Lucy Parham

Children(s): Franklin Gifford, Sarah Gifford, Elizabeth Gifford, Enoch Gifford, Seth Gifford, Lucy Gifford, John Gifford

Henry Gifford was born in 1800 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Gifford And Keziah Jones. In 1850, Henry Gifford resided in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Henry Gifford resided in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA. Henry Gifford married Lucy Ann Parham, Sarah Ricks, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson Gifford, Enoch Teague Gifford, Franklin M Gifford, John Gifford, Lucy Ann Gifford, Sarah Ellen Gifford, Seth William Gifford. Henry Gifford passed away in 1865 in West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henry Gifford was born in 1800 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Gifford And Keziah Jones.
  • In 1850, Henry Gifford resided in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Henry Gifford resided in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA.
  • Henry Gifford married Lucy Ann Parham, Sarah Ricks, and had children including Elizabeth Robinson Gifford, Enoch Teague Gifford, Franklin M Gifford, John Gifford, Lucy Ann Gifford, Sarah Ellen Gifford, Seth William Gifford.
  • Henry Gifford passed away in 1865 in West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Gifford
1773–1813
Birth Location: Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
WG
Keziah Jones
1775–1813
Birth Location: Union, South Carolina
KJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Ricks
1819–
Birth Location: Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
SR
Lucy Parham
1800–1843
Birth Location: Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
LP

Children(s)

Franklin Gifford
1844–1908
Birth Location: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
FG
Sarah Gifford
1852–1936
Birth Location: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
SG
Elizabeth Gifford
1846–
Birth Location: Gratis Township, Preble, Ohio, USA
EG
Enoch Gifford
1838–1906
Birth Location: Preble County, Ohio, USA
EG
Seth Gifford
1831–1910
Birth Location: Preble County, Ohio, United States of America
SG
Lucy Gifford
1826–1903
Birth Location: West Alexandria, Preble, Ohio, USA
LG
John Gifford
1834–1908
Birth Location: Ohio
JG

Henry Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Henry Gifford
1800–1865
Birth Place: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Gifford
1773–1813
Salisbury, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Keziah Jones
1775–1813
Union, South Carolina
Grandparents
Henry (J) Jones
1741–1818
Darlington, Harford, Maryland, USA
Keziah Hickson
1738–1794
Pasquotank, Pasquotank , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Jones
1717–1790
Elizabeth Lindley
1720–1775
William Hickson
1718–1770
Sarah Sissons
1719–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Jones
1693–
Loveday Archer
1693–1717

Henry Gifford's Descendants

1.
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Henry Gifford (1 Jan 1800–2 August 1865) m. Sarah Ricks (1819–) m. Lucy (Ann) Parham (1800–abt 1843)
  1. 1. Franklin (M.) Gifford 1844–1908 m. Elizabeth (Pauline) French 1854–1941
    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
        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–
        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
      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
  2. 2. Sarah (Ellen) Gifford 1852–1936
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Robinson) Gifford 1846–
  4. 4. Enoch (Teague) Gifford 1838–1906
  5. 5. Seth (William) Gifford 1831–1910
  6. 6. Lucy (Ann) Gifford 1826–1903
  7. 7. John Gifford 1834–1908

Henry Gifford's Timeline

4 Records

1800
1 Jan 1800
Birth of Henry Gifford in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Henry Gifford resided here in Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Henry Gifford resided here in Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
1865
2 August 1865
Age 65
Death of Henry Gifford in Preble County, Ohio, USA
Preble County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1800
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Source

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Gratis, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Gratis, Preble, Ohio; Roll: 723; Page: 343a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gratis, West Elkton, Preble, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Gratis, Preble, Ohio; Roll: M653_1026; Page: 206; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1865
    Event Place: Preble County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Source

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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