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Ira Merritt Gifford 1829–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1829

Birth Location: Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States

Death Date: 24 Aug 1885

Death Location: Iowa, USA

Father: Ira Gifford

Mother: Susanna Cornell

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In 1829, Ira Merritt Gifford entered the world in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States, born to Ira Gifford And Susanna Cornell. Ira Merritt Gifford passed away in 1885 in Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Ira Merritt Gifford entered the world in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States, born to Ira Gifford And Susanna Cornell.
  • Ira Merritt Gifford passed away in 1885 in Iowa, USA.

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Ira Gifford's Ancestors

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Ira Gifford
1829–1885
Birth Place: Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Parents
Ira Gifford
1788–1867
Dover Plains, Dutchess, New York, United States
Susanna Cornell
1792–1879
Easton, Washington, New York, United States
Grandparents
Elihu (Wing) Gifford
1761–1846
Quaker Heights, Oblong, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Deborah Allen
1765–1841
Allens Hill, Ontario County, New York, United States of America
Thomas Cornell
1761–1828
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Briggs
1763–1852
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gifford
1732–1761
Abigail Wing
1735–1820
Moses Allen
1739–1796
Chloe Ward
1744–1780
Daniel Cornell
1723–1799
Elizabeth Allen
1722–1767
Daniel Briggs
1723–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Gifford
1681–1761
Mercy Chadwick
1692–1742
Jedediah Wing
1697–1762
Elizabeth Gifford
1697–1787
Peter II
1709–1755
Deborah Buell
1714–1750
James ALLEN
1695–1771
Mary Akin
1697–1767

Ira Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1829
3 November 1829
Birth of Ira Merritt Gifford in Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States
1885
24 Aug 1885
Age 56
Death of Ira Merritt Gifford in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1829
    Event Place: Cambridge, Washington, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

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