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Jabez Gifford 1686–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1686

Birth Location: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 30 Jan 1761

Death Location: Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States

Father: William 8💙

Mother: (7GGM) Ambrose

Spouse(s): Dinah Sheldon

Children(s): Benjamin Gifford, William Gifford, Catherine Gifford, Sarah Gifford

In 1686, Jabez Gifford entered the world in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Gifford Jr 8 And 7Ggm Hannah Ambrose. Jabez Gifford married Dinah Sheldon, and had children including Benjamin Gifford, Catherine Gifford, Sarah Gifford, William Gifford. Jabez Gifford passed away in 1761 in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1686, Jabez Gifford entered the world in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, born to William Gifford Jr 8 And 7Ggm Hannah Ambrose.
  • Jabez Gifford married Dinah Sheldon, and had children including Benjamin Gifford, Catherine Gifford, Sarah Gifford, William Gifford.
  • Jabez Gifford passed away in 1761 in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 8💙
1656–1739
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA
W8
(7GGM) Ambrose
1663–1701
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable Couynty, Massachusetts Colony
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Spouses(s)

Dinah Sheldon
1697–1761
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
DS

Children(s)

Benjamin Gifford
1722–1761
Birth Location: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
BG
William Gifford
1720–1797
Birth Location: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
WG
Catherine Gifford
1718–1801
Birth Location: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
CG
Sarah Gifford
1730–1761
Birth Location: Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
SG

Jabez Gifford's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Gifford
1686–1761
Birth Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Gifford Jr 8💙
1656–1739
Sandwich, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA
(7GGM) (Hannah) Ambrose
1663–1701
Sandwich, Barnstable Couynty, Massachusetts Colony
Grandparents
William Gifford
1615–1687
Milton Damerel, Devon, England
Elizabeth Grant
1624–1684
London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jabez Gifford's Descendants

1.
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Jabez Gifford (7 Feb 1686–30 Jan 1761) m. Dinah Sheldon (Apr 1697–30 Jan 1761)
  1. 1. Benjamin Gifford 1722–1761 m. Abigail Wing 1735–1820
    1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Gifford 1760–1829 m. William Cutler 1750–1829
      1. 1. Mahallia Cutler 1804–1889 m. Robert Hawkins 1804–1880
        1. 1. Levi Hawkins 1823–1895
        2. 2. Josiah Hawkins 1827–1888
        3. 3. Celina Hawkins 1830–1887
        4. 4. Dorcas (Mariah) Hawkins 1824–
        5. 5. Nelson Hawkins 1824–
        6. 6. Elvira (D) Hawkins 1831–1922
        7. 7. Angeline Williams 1821–1891 m. Henry (C) Williams 1812–1888
    2. 2. Elihu (Gifford) RWS 1761–1846
    3. 3. Justus GIFFORD 1753–1810
    4. 4. Robert GIFFORD 1755–1790
    5. 5. Benjamin Gifford 1758–1821
  2. 2. William Gifford 1720–1797
  3. 3. Catherine Gifford 1718–1801
  4. 4. Sarah Gifford 1730–1761

Jabez Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1686
7 Feb 1686
Birth of Jabez Gifford in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1761
30 Jan 1761
Age 75
Death of Jabez Gifford in Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States
Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1686
    Event Place: Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Oblong, Dutchess, New York, United States
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