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Jefferson Gifford 1811–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Medina County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 22 June 1886

Death Location: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: James Sr

Mother: Susannah Falconer

Spouse(s): Jemima Gifford, Elizabeth Myers, Martha Dunham, Phoebe Tuthille

Children(s): Susan Raber, Aaron Sr, William Gifford, Franklin Gifford, Margette Gifford, James Gifford, Marantha Gifford

In 1811, Jefferson Gifford entered the world in Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, born to James Monroe Gifford Sr And Susannah Falconer. In 1850, Jefferson Gifford resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Jefferson Gifford resided in Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA. Jefferson Gifford married Elizabeth Myers, Jemima Watkins Gifford, Martha Chaffie Dunham, Phoebe Giffert Tubs Tuthille, and had children including Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr, Franklin Gifford, James Gifford, Marantha Gifford, Margette Gifford, Susan E Raber, William Gifford. Jefferson Gifford passed away in 1886 in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Jefferson Gifford entered the world in Medina County, Ohio, United States of America, born to James Monroe Gifford Sr And Susannah Falconer.
  • In 1850, Jefferson Gifford resided in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Jefferson Gifford resided in Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Jefferson Gifford married Elizabeth Myers, Jemima Watkins Gifford, Martha Chaffie Dunham, Phoebe Giffert Tubs Tuthille, and had children including Aaron Monroe Gifford Sr, Franklin Gifford, James Gifford, Marantha Gifford, Margette Gifford, Susan E Raber, William Gifford.
  • Jefferson Gifford passed away in 1886 in Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Jefferson Gifford's Ancestors

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Jefferson Gifford
1811–1886
Birth Place: Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
James Monroe Gifford Sr
1755–1829
Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States of America
Susannah Falconer
1769–1851
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Gifford's Descendants

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Jefferson Gifford (1811–22 June 1886) m. Jemima (Watkins -) Gifford (30 September 1827–) m. Elizabeth Myers (1815–8 July 1852) m. Martha (Chaffie) Dunham (13 Oct 1817–13 Jan 1889) m. Phoebe (Giffert Tubs) Tuthille (16 Sep 1822–30 Jun 1919)
  1. 1. Susan (E) Raber 1834–1895
  2. 2. Aaron (Monroe Gifford) Sr 1838–1893
  3. 3. William Gifford 1850–1916
  4. 4. Franklin Gifford 1839–
  5. 5. Margette Gifford 1842–
  6. 6. James Gifford 1846–
  7. 7. Marantha Gifford 1844–

Jefferson Gifford's Timeline

6 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Jefferson Gifford in Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 39
Jefferson Gifford resided here in Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Jefferson Gifford resided here in Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 59
Jefferson Gifford resided here in Portland, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Portland, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Jefferson Gifford resided here in Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
1886
22 June 1886
Age 75
Death of Jefferson Gifford in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Medina County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wadsworth, Medina, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Leon, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Portland, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1886
    Event Place: Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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