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John GIFFORD 1673–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1673

Birth Location: Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 17 May 1749

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Stephen GIFFORD

Mother: Hannah (Gifford)

Spouse(s): Martha GALLUP

Children(s): Martha (Gifford), John GIFFORD, Elizabeth GIFFORD

John GIFFORD was born in 1673 in Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Stephen Gifford And Hannah Gallop Gifford. John GIFFORD married Martha Gallup, and had children including Elizabeth Gifford, John Gifford, Martha Gifford Wilkinson Gifford. John GIFFORD passed away in 1749 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John GIFFORD was born in 1673 in Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, the child of Stephen Gifford And Hannah Gallop Gifford.
  • John GIFFORD married Martha Gallup, and had children including Elizabeth Gifford, John Gifford, Martha Gifford Wilkinson Gifford.
  • John GIFFORD passed away in 1749 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen GIFFORD
1641–1724
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Hannah (Gifford)
1644–1724
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Martha GALLUP
1675–1775
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Martha (Gifford)
1714–1763
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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John GIFFORD
1710–1742
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth GIFFORD
1716–
Birth Location: –
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John GIFFORD's Ancestors

Self
John GIFFORD
1673–1749
Birth Place: Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Stephen GIFFORD
1641–1724
London, London, England
Hannah (GALLOP) (Gifford)
1644–1724
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
William GIFFORD
1615–1687
Milton Damerel, Torridge District, Devon, England
Elizabeth (GRANT) (Gifford)
1614–1683
Aldersgate, London, England
John (GALLUP) Gallop
1619–1675
Dorset, England
Hannah (Ann LAKE) (Gallup)
1621–1675
North Benfleet, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose GIFFORD
1578–1615
Maria (Gifford)
1585–1617
John GRANT
1595–1660
Ann (Grant)
1575–1620
John Gallop
1593–1649
Christobel (Gallup)
1592–1655
John LAKE
1590–1662
Margaret READE
1598–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John GIFFORD
1543–1605
Joan (Gifford)
1547–1620
Johis Reade
1549–1609
Agnetis Reed
1558–1640
John GRANT
1555–1601
Mary (Grant)
1555–
Richard ARNOLD
1520–1593
Agatha (Arnold)
1520–1583
John Gallop
1571–1650
Mary (Gallup)
1565–1650
Edmund BRUSHETT
1564–1594
Emma (Bruschett)
1568–1592
John Sr.
1565–1612
Elizabeth Sandwell(Lake)
1570–1616
Sir READE
1563–1623
Elizabeth (Reade)
1578–1637

John GIFFORD's Descendants

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John GIFFORD (April 1673–17 May 1749) m. Martha GALLUP (ABT 1675–ABT 1775)
  1. 1. Martha (GIFFORD (Wilkinson)) (Gifford) 1714–1763 m. William GIFFORD 1720–1797 m. John WILKINSON 1708–1743
    1. 1. William GIFFORD 1749–1831 m. Mary (Ann PETTY) (Gifford) 1752–1830
      1. 1. Jabaz (Galbraith) GIFFORD 1771–1840 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Lucy" (Gifford) (originally "2nd unk) wife") 1773– m. IstUNKwife (Gifford) –1798 m. Agnes (LAWRENCE) (Gifford) –1798
        1. 1. Catherine (GIFFORD) (Duff) 1794– m. William DUFF 1779–1857
        2. 2. Jabaz GIFFORD 1812–
        3. 3. Wilkinson GIFFORD 1796– m. Luvicy (Louveney STOVER) (Gifford) 1808–
        4. 4. Martha (GIFFORD (Lawrence)) (Talbott) 1793–1841 m. William (Russell) TALBOTT 1796–1847 m. P LAWRENCE 1792–1815
        5. 5. Francis GIFFORD 1790–1815
        6. 6. John GIFFORD 1802–1850
        7. 7. Thomas (Jefferson) GIFFORD 1805–1880 m. Mariah (STANDLY (McDougal)) (Gifford) 1823–1898
        8. 8. Richard (G) GIFFORD 1798–1850 m. Mary (Gifford) 1799–1841
        9. 9. Joseph (William) GIFFORD 1808–
        10. 10. Gideon GIFFORD 1811–
      2. 2. John GIFFORD 1773–1828 m. Ann (HAWLEY) (Gifford) 1783–1844
      3. 3. Joseph (F) GIFFORD 1775–1853
      4. 4. Gideon GIFFORD 1777–1854 m. Catherine (SLAUGHTER) (Gifford) 1789–1872
        1. 1. Joel (D) GIFFORD 1828–1870 m. Rusha (Rutha J JONES) (Gifford) 1825–1860
      5. 5. William GIFFORD 1778–1832
      6. 6. George GIFFORD 1781–1840
    2. 2. Jabez (Jabish) GIFFORD 1748–1816
    3. 3. Hannah GIFFORD 1746–1800
    4. 4. Gideon GIFFORD 1745–1822
    5. 5. Benjamin GIFFORD 1752–1840
    6. 6. Wilkinson GIFFORD 1756–1816
    7. 7. John WILKINSON 1742–1802
    8. 8. Dinah WILKINSON 1738–1802
    9. 9. William WILKINSON 1736–1756
    10. 10. Mary WILKINSON 1740–1750
  2. 2. John GIFFORD 1710–1742 m. Martha ARNOLD 1712–
    1. 1. Stephen GIFFORD 1740–
    2. 2. Edith GIFFORD 1742– m. Ziba GIFFORD 1735–
  3. 3. Elizabeth GIFFORD 1716–

John GIFFORD's Timeline

3 Records

1673
April 1673
Birth of John GIFFORD in Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1709
3 Feb 1709
Age 36
John GIFFORD was married
None
1749
17 May 1749
Age 76
Death of John GIFFORD in Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1673
    Event Place: Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Gifford Genealogy 1626-1896

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1709
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Gifford Genealogy 1626-1896

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1749
    Event Place: Norwichtown, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Gifford Genealogy 1626-1896

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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